Climate change has potential for conflict over water resources . Himalayan glaciers could disappear by 2035 according to India . China and India are expected to sign an agreement this month that will enable scientists to cooperate on cross border research with regard to the Himalayan glacial melt . Conflict between states possible ; internal conflict more likely . Holy waters of Ganges could become seasonal and disrupt religious customs .
Climate change has potential for conflict over water resources . Himalayan glaciers could disappear by 2035 according to India . Conflict between states possible ; internal conflict more likely . Holy waters of Ganges could become seasonal and disrupt religious customs .