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IWMI Awarded 2012 Stockholm Water Prize

STOCKHOLM (Stockholm International Water Institute) — King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden presented the 2012 Stockholm Water Prize to the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) on August 30 during a Royal Ceremony held in Stockholm Cit

World Water Week Will Focus on Food Waste

Sweden, STOCKHOLM — About 2,000 conference attendees assembled in Stockholm on August 26 for the opening plenary session of World Water Week, 2012, heard calls for substantial increases in public and private sector in

Small, Farmer-Led Water Management Boosts Food Security: IWMI

Sweden, STOCKHOLM — Small scale, farmer-led water management techniques can increase crop yields, leading to increased farming revenues that add up to tens of billions of US dollars, and protect millions of farmers in

Land Ownership Essential to Feeding the World

united states, LINCOLN, NE — Government action on matters from smallholder farming to effective water basin management is essential if agricultural productivity is to be increased and the world is to make wise use of its water

Reducing Food Waste a Key Part of Reducing Water Waste

Sweden, STOCKHOLM — Cutting down on the amount of food that is wasted around the world is a key component of water management, according to Dr.

IWMI Opens Office in Vientiane

vientiane (Times Live (South Africa)) — The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has opened an office in Vientiane to study the effects of climate change on Laos and the region.

IWMI Chief Calls for "Blue-Green" Revolution in Global Water Governance

Australia, BRISBANE — I Jr. Colin Chartres, director-general of the International Water Management Institute, called for a revolutionary rethink in terms of how the world looks at water supply.

IWMI Chief Calls for "Blue-Green" Revolution in Global Water Governance

Australia, BRISBANE — I Jr. Colin Chartres, director-general of the International Water Management Institute, called for a revolutionary rethink in terms of how the world looks at water supply.

IWMI Chief Calls for "Blue-Green" Revolution in Global Water Governance

Australia, BRISBANE — Dr. Colin Chartres, director-general of the International Water Management Institute, called for a revolutionary rethink in terms of how the world looks at water supply.

IWMI Chief Calls for "Blue-Green" Revolution in Global Water Governance

Australia, BRISBANE — I Jr. Colin Chartres, director-general of the International Water Management Institute, called for a revolutionary rethink in terms of how the world looks at water supply.