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Water and Culture: Local Traditions and Global Perspectives

"Water and Culture: Local Traditions and Global Perspectives" explores how communities worldwide view, use, and value water, shaped by their history, beliefs, and environment. It highlights that water is not just a resource but also a symbol of spiritual and cultural identity. Different cultures have unique rituals and practices related to water, affecting how they manage and protect it. The perspective emphasizes the importance of respecting diverse customs while recognizing global challenges like pollution and scarcity, advocating for sustainable solutions that honor both local traditions and broader environmental needs.