Investing in Water for Sustainable Growth
Water security is the cornerstone of economic growth. It cuts across a wide range of sectors – agriculture, industry, mining, energy, domestic supplies, health, and education.Sustainable development will not happen without improvements in water resources management. The risk of climate change exacerbates the situation because water is the primary medium through which climate change will threaten the livelihoods and well-being of ... |
Regional ToT GWM Report
The MyWP through the MyCBNet, Aguajaring, the DID Malaysia, NAHRIM, JMG and LUAS co-organised a Regional ToT Course on Groundwater Management in IWRM on 1-4 November 2011 in Dewan Bunga Raya, DID Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. This Regional ToT was conducted in partnership with Cap-Net and it is the first time that MyCBNet is conducting a regional workshop. 31 participants, including 7 from ... |
Water is Not a Sector - It's a Cross Cutting Resource
June 14, 2011 — Yesterday a coalition of water advocates organized a side event at a United Nations climate conference to highlight the urgency of recognizing water resources management as central to climate change mitigation and adaptation. “Investments in water management are a no-regret adaptation strategy,” said Dr. Ania Grobicki, Executive Secretary of the Global Water Partnership. She pointed out that the ... |
