Monthly Archives: May 2011
Laovoices.com: Decision support tools introduced for water resources management
The meeting was hosted by Mr. Jesper Kjelds of the Danish-based global water & environment institute DHI, in cooperation with Mr. Christophe Muziol of...
JustMeans.com: Nestle receives top environment award
Neste was last week crowned the winner of the 27th World Environment Center (WEC) Gold Medal award for its commitment to environmental sustainability. Paul...
Calls for nominations for the biennial Derek Tribe Award
The Crawford Fund is now calling for nominations for the biennial Derek Tribe Award. The Derek Tribe Award is intended for a citizen of...
Ramsar.org: Ramsar partners sign new memorandum of cooperation
The Ramsar Convention's relationships with its five International Organization Partners (IOPs) were strengthened through the signing of a new Memorandum of Cooperation for 2011-2017...
IWMI staff becomes Development Chief of the Ghanaian Community Bui
IWMI's Project Leader of the Ghana Dams Dialogue, Liqa Raschid-Sally, was caught by surprise during a recent visit to a research area in Ghana...
IWMI receives US$100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Ground-Breaking Research in...
Accra, Ghana - IWMI West Africa is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Dr....
Trust.org: Kenyan pastoralists return to past for climate adaptation
Median rainfall in the affected areas, particularly Isiolo and Kinna in Eastern Kenya, ranges between 400 and 600 mm a year, according to a...
Call for Papers: National Conference on Water, Food Security and Climate...
November, 2011 Increasing water productivity in agriculture, making targeted investments and putting in place the right institutional measures will be the key to...
LMD.lk: Water Woes – When the tap runs dry
A six-point plan to combat a potential water crisis and protect livelihoods is sine qua non. Dr. Colin Chartres urges action.
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