“…Overall, the results revealed that the participants conceptualised peace as harmony, although they acknowledged the conflicts prevalent in their community. The results support the idea of peace as coming through cooperation, reciprocity, and engagement in water resources management (Agrawal, 1999, 2001; Hansen, 2016). Similarly, Firchow and Mac Ginty’s (2017) study on local-level peace indicators, in South Africa, South Sudan, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, revealed one of the repeated peace indicators was community interdependence, although the context was post-conflict where negative peace was more pronounced.…”