Monthly Archives: October 2011
Article wins best paper award. New thinking on links between...
A paper co-authored by Mark Giordano has won one of three International Water Resources Association annual Best Paper Awards, presented at the triennial World...
Lao Minister of Agriculture and Forestry opens new International Water Management...
Vientiane 12 October 2011. H.E. Mr. Vilayvanh Phomkhe, the Lao PDR Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, opened the new IWMI office today in the...
Crescent-news.com: Challenges Loom as World Population Hits 7 Billion
The International Water Management Institute shares these concerns, predicting that by 2025 about 1.8 billion people will live in places suffering from severe water...
Brookings.edu: Principles for Water and Development
Whether by regulation or voluntary effort, groundwater budgets should be balanced or the populations relying on groundwater will face an unpleasant reckoning when wells...
Hindustantimes.com: Protein shake up
"Indians are clearly shifting from grain-based diets to non-grain based foods," according to Upali A. Amarsinghe of the International Water Management Institute, who co-authored...
Futurechallenges.org: The weather is our finance minister: climate change in the...
As climate change begins to create a more volatile and violent environment in the developing world with sweeping impacts for rural, agricultural and impoverished...
Faowashington.org: Water for food
The International Water Management Institute and United Nations Environment Programme also stressed this message in a recent report.
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Worldfishcenter.org: Sustainable Water Usage in the Chinyanja Triangle
With the assistance of tools created in earlier projects by both WorldFish (decision support tools for assessing the potential and limitations of aquaculture), and...
Research.unl.edu: Institute’s new director praises strong foundation
Lenton helped establish the International Water Management Institute in Sri Lanka and served as director general from 1987 to 1994. Under his leadership, IWMI...
CommonwealthMinisters.com: Water, investment and food security
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a centre of the Consultative Group on Agriculture Research (CGIAR) and operates in approximately 25 countries. IWMI's...