Hydropower Dams on Mekong River, Livelihood of Millions at Risk?
…on water, environmental, and legal issues surrounding new dams, as well as alternative approaches to water governance in the region. It also examined what funders, the private sector, and civil…
Sally Yozell presents policy recommendations for Distant Water Fishing at UN FAO International Symposium
…fishing industry jobs, emerging technologies, and the challenges that climate change presents to sustainable fisheries. Sally Yozell spoke during the closing session that focused on policy opportunities for fisheries management…
Avoiding Incidents at Sea between India and China
…waters defense” to the combination of “offshore waters defense” with “open seas protection,” and build a combined, multi-functional and efficient marine combat force structure. The PLAN will enhance its capabilities…
Fresh Water Futures
…Growth, Climate Change, and the Politicsl of Water Resource Management, which resulted from the January 29 meeting, considers specific in-country cases, including Yemen and Afghanistan, and transboundary cases including the…
Toward Global Water Security
Toward Global Water Security, a report produced by the Atlantic Council and U.S. Water Partnership, outlines a process for forging a stakeholder-driven, “Whole of America” water grand strategy. After assessing…
David Michel co-convenes workshop on Middle Eastern water management for 2012 US-Islamic World Forum
…the impacts of population growth and climate change on water supply, as well as best water management practices for both domestic and transboundary water supplies. Click here for more information….
New: Mekong Dam Monitor Brings Unprecedented Transparency to Basin-Wide Dam Operations
…and the climate impact the Mekong’s hydrological conditions. The platform includes: River and dam water levels at dozens of locations across the river basin. An interactive map combines data from…
Desert Solitaire: Why India and Pakistan Should Collaborate to Combat Desertification
…around the country, including the “Mission for Green India” under its National Action Plan on Climate Change. In Pakistan, meanwhile, at least 400,000 hectares of land are taken out of…