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Stockholm Water Front No.2 2006

admin — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:35:46 +0000

Tackling corruption in the water sector, the necessity of good water governance, an interview with Stockholm Water Prize laureate Asit K. Biswas and an overview of World Water Week in Stockholm 2006 with the theme ”Beyond the River – Sharing Benefits and Responsibilities” are some of the interesting topics of this issue of Water Front.

Stockholm Water Front No.1 2006

admin — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:35:44 +0000

This issue of the Water Front focus is put on the “global water crisis” debate and the importance of governance in managing the worlds water resources and tackling poverty. Also, a report from the 4th World Water Forum in Mexico is given, as well as presentation of the 2006 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate, Professor Asit K. Biswas.

Water Security for Multi-National Water Systems

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Equitable utilisation between upstream and downstream users in international river basins was discussed during the SIWI Seminar in August 2000. The proceedings contain presentations addressing foreseeable changes in water demands, water resources development, and land use conversions driven by aspects such as population growth, urbanisation, industrialisation and income generation needs.