Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Scientists can play a key role in wetland diplomacy

SciDev.Net: Environmental scientists can work as effective "diplomatic actors" to help prevent conflict over transboundary environmental resources, particularly for water and wetlands, say environmental researchers Saleem Ali and Pamela Griffin. Access to water resources in many regions is expected to worsen as a result of climate change and population growth, and management is difficult when wetlands are shared between countries. But science-based environmental cooperation can transcend political rivalries,...

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