Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Use 'hydro-diplomacy' to avert future water conflict - experts

AlertNet: Population growth, urbanisation, industrialisation and climate change are putting pressure on the world's river basins, and "hydro-diplomacy' is essential if water-related conflicts are to be avoided, experts said on Wednesday. Cooperation between countries and between different groups within countries, as well as improved political will and the larger participation of societies could help defuse tensions over water and improve governance of water resources, the experts said at a conference in Chiang...

URL: http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/use-hydro-diplomacy-to-avert-future-water-conflict-experts
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