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Inclusive and strategic basin planning in Lao PDR – a case study of collaboration
In Lao PDR, poverty levels have halved over the past 30 years. Development of water resources and water infrastructure has been a key driver of this improvement….
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Spotlight on First Nations water knowledge at Stockholm World Water Week
What a difference a year can make! In 2021, World Water Week was online. In 2022, people gathered in Stockholm, and around 10 Indigenous…
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Partnerships that work: Australian and Pacific water utilities find common ground building climate resilience
Last week, key stakeholders from the Pacific water sector gathered for the Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA) Annual Conference & 7th Ministerial Meeting of…
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Empowering rights-based organisations to increase community resilience to the threats of climate change on water resources
In rural Papua New Guinea (PNG), water security is often a significant challenge. The Government’s WASH Policy 2015 – 2030 indicates that 89…
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Reflections: Respect, Responsibility, Reciprocity, and Relationship
Reflections by Sharon B. Megdal, University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center. I recently returned from attending Stockholm World Water Week (WWW), the annual international water conference organized by the Stockholm…
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Partnerships for a resilient and climate smart water sector
The Australian Water Association (AWA), supported by the Australian Water Partnership (AWP), is driving collective impact for a resilient and climate smart future through partnerships in Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Pacific. Program Snapshot: The Solomon Islands
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A Message Stick for International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Professor Anne Poelina is a Nyikina Warrwa woman from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. She is a Peter Cullen Trust Fellow (2011) and an active community leader, human and…
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From Thailand to Australia – Unravelling water management strategies
A recent delegation visit to Australia by the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) of Thailand provided an opportunity for knowledge exchange and exploration of effective water management strategies. Lead by the…
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Reduce, reuse, recycle – a circular economy for sustainable water management
Australia, jointly with India and Fiji, hosted a side event at the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at the United Nations Headquarters in New York…
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