Water Management Master Plan
15 March 2012« Addressing water needs while keeping upstream and downstream water balanced” that is in a nutshell the words of Hans Guttman, Director of Mekong River Commission concerning the integrated water management’s stakes...> More
Desalinisation is the Solution
15 March 2012Secretary General of Jordan Water Ministry Khaldon Khashman considers that desalinisation is the solution that Jordan has to apply to compensate the shortage of water and to solve the complicated problems of transboundary water...> More
Examples of Transboundary River Cooperation
15 March 2012Best practices and lessons learnt from transboundary river basin cooperation were presented aiming to improve water management. Presentations included legal and institutional issues, joint monitoring and assessment, balancing...> More
Look at the Future
15 March 2012“We don’t live in the same world … Everyday we are changing the face of our planet”, pronounced W.J. Cosgrove, UNESCO, WWAP during the “Water and the Future of Humankind” focus session. Speakers from the Gulbenkian Think Tank...> More
Launching of Handbook II on Transboundary Basin Management
15 March 2012International Network of Basin Organisations (INBO), GWP, UNESCO, UNECE, French Development Agency (AFD) and GEF signified the birth of a new handbook on Transboundary Basin Management. This book results from the participation of...> More
"A Thirsty World"
15 March 2012"A Thirsty World" by Yann Arthus-Bertrand was presented for the first time at the Forum on 13 March 2012. With the support from the French Development Agency, the International Forum Committee and the group...> More
Brice Lalonde : "Rio+20 must be a summit for action"
14 March 2012Executive Coordinator of Rio+20, Brice Lalonde stresses the idea that water is now understood as a nexus on the way towards the Earth Summit in Brazil this June. He warns: "On the road towards Rio+20,...> More
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