

Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS), in association with the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) has launched a major research project on Water Scarcity in Bangladesh and South Asia: Examining dynamics of conflict and cooperation. Bangladesh is facing serious threats of water stress, with implications for regional security and development. The proposed project will fill knowledge gaps related to water security and promote information-sharing on water between Bangladesh, India and Nepal.The project is supported by the Norwegian government . President BIPSS and Advisor BIPSS will be attending on the first meeting of this project in Oslo, Norway. President BIPSS will also address the meeting about the water scarcity situation in Bangladesh and South Asia.