Exciting civil society initiatives
12 March 2012
Water is not an issue reserved for governments, local authorities, companies or scientists. Citizens also want to contribute to debates. At the 6th World Water Forum, they express themselves through the successful “Grassroots &...> More
The UN 2012 annual report: Water management in a world of risks and uncertainties
12 March 2012
Intensified climate change and a tremendous increase in world water demand exacerbate the pressure on freshwater, slightly aggravating the economic disparities between countries. This is the discovery made by the United Nations...> More
Opening Ceremony: New Thinking and Concrete Action
12 March 2012
High level figures open the 6th World Water Forum in Marseille imploring participants for concrete solutions and actions to the world’s water issues. French Prime Minister calls for creation of an international water...> More
Decision-makers solutions for Water Challenges
12 March 2012Kick-Off Speeches for the High Level Events Discourse addresses sanitation, energy and nature constraints as a means to solve global water issues. > More
"Dry lands and oasis"
12 March 2012The "Dry lands and Oasis" exhibit, organised by CARI, offers an exploration of oasis and dry areas. Throughout the week, numerous activities, panels, debates and presentations will highlight the key challenges...> More
Projection network: slums in debate
12 March 2012Regrouping young professionals, the Projection network attracts the attention of attendants and decision-makers toward slums. At the Village of Solutions, an initiative of the World Water Council, the visitor may...> More
Awards at the International Water and Film Events
12 March 2012The third edition of the International Water and Film Events drew 246 films together. The awards ceremony took place in the evening, 11 March, in the Palais du Pharo in Marseille. The public prize was awarded to The Differences...> More
GEOLIDE : the innovative complex of waste water treatment in Marseille
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Series of proposals
13 March 2012The website www.solutionsforwater.org created to improve debates and reflexions during the World Water Forum, has been registering for months contributions coming from all around the world. About 1400 realistic and promising...> More
Youth solutions team just arrived!
13 March 2012Under the aim of solving water issues, young and enthusiastic people involved in the Emerging Academics Program, Youth Regional Council and World Youth Parliament gathered in a dedicated room, on Monday. In this session, the...> More
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