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Circular economy and water
Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
Adopting a circular economy approach to water management enables the global water sector to achieve secure and sustainable, quality water supplies for the future.
Innovation helping to change the outlook of the Australian Water market
Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
The Australian water market remains a hot topic for farmers, politician’s, brokers, water traders and regulatory bodies, who are calling for greater transparency and simplification of this billion-dollar industry. A new website and mobile App is directly tackling this challenge.
Equity in water sharing – a key focus at World Water Week
Thursday, 5 September, 2019
In Stockholm last week, World Water Week opened with a call for action in addressing the inequity in how water is managed, and came to a close with speakers urging everyone to take the water crisis and global warming more seriously.
Engagement and inclusiveness for impactful research
Thursday, 5 September, 2019
Research impact can be enhanced through gender inclusiveness, especially in international development priority areas where inclusive approaches have been historically constrained by culture, gender equity and other barriers.
Water Convention 2020 – Call for papers extended!
Thursday, 22 August, 2019
Abstract submissions for the Water Convention 2020 have been extended by 2 weeks until 31 August 2019.
India moves forward with Water-Life mission
Thursday, 22 August, 2019
The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is sponsoring Australia as Partner Country at the Confederation of Indian Industries, 5th Water Innovation Summit and is providing registration for a 20-member delegation to the event 18-19 September.
Federations sharing the water journey
Thursday, 22 August, 2019
When it comes to water sharing powers in a federation, Nepal and Australia have much in common. Delegates from the Government of Nepal have visited Australia in their journey to adopt modern water policy, based on integrated water resource management principles, and water law at federal and provincial levels.
From urban waste to sustainable value chains
Thursday, 8 August, 2019
A unique research project is underway, seeking to uncover the enablers and barriers for public and private institutions in Sri Lanka, to advance the implementation of sustainable and innovative value chains to improve sanitation, health, and food security.
The Sustainable Development Goals under climate change
Thursday, 8 August, 2019
The target for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals is 2030. Almost one third of the time has elapsed since the SDGs were agreed in 2015 for the target of 2030.
India announces ambitious plan to pipe water to all
Thursday, 25 July, 2019
‘Nal Se Jal’ is considered the biggest commitment announced by Prime Minister Modi at the fifth governing council meeting of government think tank Niti Aayog, which requires the Jal shakti Ministry to provide piped water to every rural home by 2024.