Monthly Archives: July 2008
IWMI Working Paper 121 posted as South Asia Featured Research on...
The paper deals with environmental and social values of river water. Although many decisions on water allocation in river basins are made on economic...
In a world of waste, be thankful for the excess
A report to the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development links this waste in Western countries to problems in feeding the world's poor and...
Colorado Water Examiner
John is a Denver native, who graduated from Metropolitan State College and attended the University of Montana Graduate School of Business. He works for...
IWMI Vacancy : Water Economist
We require a highly competent and motivated individual for the position of Water Economist. The successful candidate will be based in any of...
IWMI Vacancy : Water Resources Planner
We require a highly competent and motivated individual for the position of "Water Resources Planner" to carry out research addressing issues associated with water...
IWMI Vacancy : Irrigation Specialist
IWMI requires a highly competent and motivated individual for the position of 'Irrigation Specialist' to spearhead its work on "revitalizing irrigation", to assist in...
Invest in water for farming, or the world will go hungry
A few years ago, my organisation, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), demonstrated that many countries are facing severe water scarcity, either because insufficient...
Water : The Forgotten Crisis – By Dr. Colin Chartres, Director...
This year, the world and, in particular, developing countries and the poor have been hit by both food and energy crises. As a consequence,...
Global push to reduce food wasted
The report, from Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)...
Water: The forgotten crisis
A few years ago, IWMI (the International Water Management Institute) demonstrated that many countries are facing severe water scarcity, either as a result of...