Monthly Archives: August 2012

A small agricultural irrigation research firm founded by Cutchogue fruit farmer and former supervisor Tom Wickham 25 years ago in Sri Lanka will be...

Global leaders assembled today at the opening session of the 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm called for substantial increases in public and private...

Stockholm Water Prize Laureate’s speech challenges water professionals to abandon “business as usual” approaches to water management  (Stockholm, 27 August) Addressing a packed opening plenary...

Global leaders assembled today at the opening session of the 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm called for substantial increases in public and private...

Quietly, a revolution to develop cheap ways to draw water for irrigation is unfolding in small villages and rural regions in sub-Saharan Africa and...

Scidevnet: Increased rainfall and temperature due to climate change could bring benefits to South-East Asian agriculture, a study suggests, contradicting more common expectations that...

Today was the first day of Stockholm World Water Week 2012. This is the 4th time I am attending SWWW, having attended it in...

BULAWAYO, Aug 27 (IPS) – Small-scale irrigation schemes can provide the biggest opportunity for boosting food security in Africa, according to Meredith Giordano, the...

STOCKHOLM, Aug 27 2012 (IPS) – Paradoxically, the water we "eat" is likely to become one of the growing new dangers to millions of...

Ahead of the award ceremony for the Stockholm Water Prize, Andrew Mitchell, the UK Secretary of State for International Development has congratulated IWMI on...