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Water is Imperative to Economic and National Security
Safe drinking water is a human right. By providing safe water we address and prevent many water-borne diseases simultane View more
Implementing Investments in Built and Natural Infrastructure
The agenda for water resources management is complex. Water managers are asked to make sure water is available in the qu View more
In Search of a Valid Water Ticket to the Future
In this article, Professor Malin Falkenmark compares the last 20 year period with foreseeable expectations for the next View more
The EU Water Framework Directive – Aspirations and Lessons Learned
Ten years have passed since the adoption of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) — a law that prescribes steps t View more
American Public Health Champion Receives 2010 Stockholm Water Prize
Dr. Rita Colwell, distinguished Professor from the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Universitys Bloomberg Scho View more
Climate Change Adaptation Need Not Be Expensive
With the protracted negotiations over greenhouse gas reductions making little headway, adaptation to the worst impacts o View more
Green Water Use in an Era of Growing Scarcity
Agricultural water use, the primary consumer of freshwater around the globe, is increasingly threatened by climatic stre View more
Water Quality: The Basis for Healthy Living
Water quality — often more correctly — water safety is rising on the agendas of policy makers, practition View more
Capacitating Trustees to Prevent Water Conflicts
After attending a SIWI course on Transboundary Water Management (TWM), Jordanian Mai al-Dergham was tasked by her employ View more
Stockholm Water Front No. 2 2010
The 20th anniversary of the World Water Week in Stockholm is the main focus in this issue of Water Front Magazine. Profe View more