Stockholm International Water Institute » global water crisis http://www.siwi.org Water Wise World Wed, 18 Sep 2013 08:20:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Stockholm Water Front No.1 2006 http://www.siwi.org/publication/stockholm-water-front-no-1-2006/ http://www.siwi.org/publication/stockholm-water-front-no-1-2006/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:35:44 +0000 admin http://www.siwi.org/publication/stockholm-water-front-no-1-2006/ This issue of the Water Front focus is put on the ““global water crisis”” debate and the importance of governance in managing the world’s 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.

]]> http://www.siwi.org/publication/stockholm-water-front-no-1-2006/feed/ 0 Fixing a World and Not Just an Economy in Crisis http://www.siwi.org/publication/fixing-a-world-and-not-just-an-economy-in-crisis/ http://www.siwi.org/publication/fixing-a-world-and-not-just-an-economy-in-crisis/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:45:17 +0000 Nora http://www.siwi.org/publication/fixing-a-world-and-not-just-an-economy-in-crisis/ By 2030, we will need two earths. That is, of course, if we plan to supply enough natural resources to maintain current consumption patterns. As world leaders look to recover from the current economic downturn, they must make sure financial reforms do not close the tap on investments to address a growing water crisis, says Prof. Luis Veiga da Cunha.

Published in Water Front Magazine No. 3-4 2009.

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