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Singapore Minister Yaacob Ibrahim Addresses at Ministerial Forum in Turkey

It is in this spirit of sharing knowledge to address common challenges that the APWFs KnowledgeHubs initiative was launched in 2008. To-date, there are...

ENVIRONMENT-PAKISTAN: Save the Indus Plead Delta Folk

Estimates by the International Water Management Institute indicate that Pakistan is among the 17 countries that are likely to face the most severe water...

World Water Day 2009 – Key Water Messages from IWMI

View latest video and audio messages from IWMI and download useful flyers to distribute in celebration of World Water Day 2009. This year the...

Workshop calls for use of dam-storages to recharge state’s depleting aquifers

The panel discussion was held during the final session under the chairmanship of B N Navalawala, advisor to the Chief Minister. Other participants included...

BIOFUELS: Promise or threat?

According to the International Water Management Institute (IWMI): freshwater usage worldwide has increased six-fold over the past 100 years, largely due to irrigation; water...

ADB Commissions 2nd Water Security Outlook

Organizations involved in the production of AWDO 2010 include the International Water Management Institute in Colombo, the International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk...