2.4.7 - The Cauvery water dispute
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What is the Cauvery River dispute?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between the two states.
Why do Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have different water needs?
💡 Hint: Consider who uses the water first.
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What is the primary issue in the Cauvery water dispute?
💡 Hint: Consider who needs more water and why.
True or False: The Cauvery water dispute has been ongoing for almost a century.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how long these disagreements have lasted.
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Evaluate the long-term social and economic impacts the Cauvery water dispute has on Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Consider how resources are managed and farmers' livelihoods.
💡 Hint: Analyze the socioeconomic structure of both states.
Design a plan proposing collaborative measures between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to resolve the water dispute sustainably. Include elements of stakeholder engagement and conservation.
💡 Hint: Consider innovative practices from other states or countries that have successfully managed similar disputes.
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