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Violence over water is rising

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In this photo illustration, water from a tap fills a glass. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
In this photo illustration, water from a tap fills a glass. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Water-related violence is rising in every major region of the world, according to an annual report by the Pacific Institute, an environmental think tank.

Peter Gleick, a senior fellow and co-founder of the Pacific Institute, joins us to discuss why there's been such a surge in water-based conflict.

This segment aired on August 23, 2024.

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