Towards the integrated improvement of hygiene and health
17 March 2012
The World Health Organisation organised a summary session on improving hygiene and health through water and sanitation. Financial tools for promoting hygiene, change of behaviours and a better coordination in the countries...> More
Water culture into local governance
17 March 2012The second day of local authorities’ processes focused on the cultural dimension of water. Increasingly, local authorities are integrating water in cooperation policies. But in order to be effective, these partnerships should...> More
"Water should flood the lobby in favor of decentralisation"
17 March 2012” Territorial bodies and communities must increasingly play essential roles in urban governance. Water must continue to fuel advocacy in favor of decentralisation in developing countries”, said Charles Josselin, former...> More
Distinguishing between “land use rights” and “people’s rights” in informal areas
17 March 2012Juridical and political barriers, together with land laws, are more serious than financial barriers when it gets to connecting slums to urban spaces, according to the participants of the conference (Re)sources "What if...> More
Lusophone World discusses Food Security ,Gender, and Water
17 March 2012On 15 March, different stakeholders from lusophone countries (portuguese speakers) were gathered to discuss gender, water and food security. The meeting was promoted by the Ipanema Institute and Cap-net (a network...> More
World water problems : the answer will come from women
17 March 2012Interview with Famke Janssen, Ambassador for Green Cross International Water for Life and Peace Programme.> More
Water, food and Energy Nexus
17 March 2012CGIAR-CPWF (Challenge Programme on Water and Food) and EDF (Électricité de France) convened a high level panel to discuss and suggest solutions for inherently inter-linked and inter-dependent processes on water, food and...> More
Water and energy: all players get together for the first time
17 March 2012“This Forum is a milestone concerning the management of water and energy related issues” declares Richard Taylor, Executive Director of the International Hydropower Association (IHA). Indeed, after having previously focused...> More
Eco-construction and Water Management : Possible reconciliation?
17 March 2012On Friday 16 March 2012, the CCI of Marseille-Provence, along with its Greek, Catalonian and Portuguese partners presented the InsMed project and the InsMed Greenbook guide at the World Water Forum in Marseille. This guide...> More
The volunteer, spokesman of the forum and ambassador of the territory
17 March 2012All citizens of Marseille and its region, 600 volunteers have played in fine style the dual role of the Forumspokespersons and ambassadors of their...> More
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