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Professor Andrew Tyler is a man with a water mission. As newly appointed academic Chair, part of the Scotland Hydro Nation initiative, Andrew will bring together distinct water communities for a holistic approach to identifying, managing and addressing challenges across the country's water environment, maximising economic growth opportunities, and developing international opportunities and engagement.

Professor Tyler talks to David Duncan, OOSKAnews.

Henk Ovink, Special Envoy for International Water Affairs of the Netherlands discusses his work, the Netherlands' unique approach to valuing water and the need for global cooperation to maximise the leverage of water both in mitigation of and adaptation for climate change.

Businesses and investors around the world want to understand physical, reputational and regulatory risks driven by water, which will only increase with climate change.

A number of tools are available to business and investment decision-makers OOSKAnews talked to WWF and WBCSD co-authors of a new report that describes these tools, and clarify possible confusion / overlap among them.

On World Water Day 2021 (22 March), OOSKAnews hosted a live-streamed aquaNOW Audience panel show: "Exploring the Non-Market Value of Water to Society". Our occasion was part of Scotland, the Hydro Nation's World Water Day celebrations.

David Duncan, Publisher, OOSKAnews talks to Alexis Morgan, Global Water Stewardship Lead, WWF about "Rising to Resilience: How Water Stewardship Can Help Business Build Climate Resilience", a new guide that provides tools that can help businesses prepare for and respond to climate change’s effects on water resources—the primary medium through which climate change impacts are felt.

OOSKAnews hosted a livestreamed "aquaNOW Audiences" panel show on Thursday 11 March, 2021 with the theme "Blue Thinking for a Green Economic Recovery".

aquaNOW Audiences are panel discussions engaging international water experts and Scottish expertise in global water-related challenges and solutions, produced by OOSKAnews and supported by Scotland, the Hydro Nation.