The ORCA Files: Complexities of Water Security and Climate Change in South Asia

For this episode of the ORCA Files, Rahul Karan Reddy, Senior Research Associate at ORCA, sits down with Ambika Vishwanath and Sanya Saroha of Kubernein Initiative to talk about the complexities and challenges of transboundary water security and climate change in South Asia. Ambika Vishwanath is the Co-Founder and Director of the Kubernein Initiative, an India based female founded geopolitical advisory set up in early 2019. She is a geopolitical analyst and water security specialist in the field of governance and foreign policy. Sanya Saroha is a Research Analyst at Kubernein Initiative and currently working on urban resilience and water and climate programs.

The conversation in this episode is based on a chapter written by Ambika and Sanya for ORCA’s Special Issue publication titled, “Transboundary Water Security in South Asia: Strategies for Cooperation and Competition”. Read their paper and the Special Issue here: https://orcasia.org/article/696/transboundary-water-security-in-south-asia

Originally published by ORCA in June 2024