Water and food security: Feeding 9 Billion people
15 March 2012
Agriculture uses 70% of world's freshwater resources, but leaves 900 Million hungry. To feed 9 Billion people in 2050, we will need to produce more and better while consuming less. Ten decision-makers brings solutions at the...> More
Drawing as a Practical Solution to Difficult Problems
15 March 2012The Visual Thinking Workshop, located in the Village of Solutions, promotes finding solutions by creating drawings of ideas and problems. “Drawing activates the brain’s creativity”, said Mr. Raj Rana, Facilitator of Bright Green...> More
"What if developing cities were taking on water?" : ending the legal vacuum around informal settlements
15 March 2012On 14 March, the French think-tank (Re)sources organised a discussion forum, “What if developping countries were taking on water?”, on the challenges and role of land security to ensure access to water in informal...> More
Parliamentary Impulse
15 March 2012
The 6th World Water Forum marks a major stage in the evolution of the parliamentary process: for the first time, we will sign a universal declaration incorporating every theme related to the urgency of universal water and...> More
Financing adaptation to climate change
15 March 2012
CONAGUA and the OECD Sign Cooperation Agreement to benefit the Water Sector in Mexico> More
Leads for new governance
15 March 2012
A panel of experts makes recommendations for the construction of global governance on water for future discussions of Rio + 20. > More
Splash of colors illustrates carbon finance solution
15 March 2012
Short film “Carbon for Water”, award-winning package of resolution to halt downward spiral between water use and overexploitation of firewood > More
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
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