The Indus Valley civilization, equal in power to Mesopotamia and Egypt, reigned between about 2500 B.C. and 1700 B.C. in what is now mainly Pakistan on the Indian subcontinent.

The Indus River system has a total drainage area exceeding 1,165,000 sq km. Its estimated annual flow stands at around 207 km³, making it the twenty-first largest river in the world in terms of annual ...

The river itself has manifold ecosystems, from the high Himalayas to the marshy Indus delta in southern Pakistan, all completely dif-ferent landscapes and diverse ecologies.

“There is no provision for suspension in the treaty, so we are entering into a grey area,” Himanshu Thakkar, coordinator of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People, told The Independent.

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life.

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life.

Impacts of Climate Change on Coast Line of Arabian Sea: A Case Study of Indus River Delta, Pakistan . Sindh University Research Journal – SURJ (Science Series), 50 (1). doi: 10.26692/surj-ss ...

According to a 2019 study by the US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water, the Indus Delta was spread over 13,900 square kilometres (5,367sq miles) in 1833, but shrunk to just 1,067sq km ...

And nearly 8.5 million acres of land in Egypt (3.4% of the total area of the country) is nourished by the world's longest river, the Nile, most of it in the Nile Valley and Delta. Getty Images ...

The mangroves in the Indus River Delta, the fifth largest river delta in the world, containing the seventh largest mangrove forest, have shrunk from an area encompassing 600,000 hectares to 80,000 ...