World Water Week - awards and reports

Posted on August 20, 2007 | Filed Under Technology, Announcements, News, Awards/RFPs/Competitions 


Water Prize to Professor Perry L. McCarty of Stanford University Read MoreStockholm Industry Water Award goes to PUB of Singapore Read MoreThe Junior Water Award goes to a group of Mexican high-school students for their innovative project on the elimination of lead from water in cost- and time-efficient practical method using eggshells - a biowaste. Read More

    Some Reports Released at the Event:

** On the Verge of a New Water Scarcity: A Call for Good Governance and Human Ingenuity “In spite of the fact that physical water scarcity is a dire reality for millions of people, it is still not properly understood nor recognised in many front-line discussions” Read More

** Agriculture, Water and Ecosystems. “Since the amount of food needed is expected to roughly double by 2050, this is a real cause for concern in terms of water use” . Read More

** Making Anti-Corruption Approaches Work for the Poor: Issues for consideration in the development of pro-poor anti-corruption strategies in water services and irrigation. Read More

** Planning for Drinking Water and Sanitation in Peri-Urban Areas: A proposed framework for strategic
choices for sustainable living Read More

Check back on the blog for more news and outcomes from World Water Week.

All documents here are courtesy the Stockholm International Water Institute. More information about World Water Week is at www.worldwaterweek.org


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One Response to “World Water Week - awards and reports”

  1. Antoine Dennis on September 30th, 2007 3:20 am

    This is wonderful how can I get Involved I only speak English is there anything I can do. I want to do some much for people but don’t know how, nor do I have the means right now.

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