World Water Week, Stockholm International Water Institute, August 26 - 31, 2012, Stockholm

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The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is a policy institute that seeks sustainable solutions to the world’s escalating water crisis. SIWI manages projects, synthesises research and publishes findings and recommendations on current and future water, environment, governance and human development issues.

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• 2009: Accessing Water for the Common Good
• 2010: The Water Quality Challenge
• 2011: Water in an Urbanising World
•  2012: Water and Food Security

Browse this website to see the Thematic Scope for 2012 on Water and Food Security, and the workshops covering different aspects of the theme.

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Topics for World Water Week 2012 workshops:

• Best use of blue water resources for food security
• Rainfed production under growing rain variability: Closing the yield gap
• Safeguarding global food security and life supporting ecosystems
• Health and food security
• Securing water and food in an urbanizing world
• Towards a green economy: The water-food-energy nexus
• Trade and food security
• Governance for water and food security

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