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Tag Archives: water scarcity

  • AWP at Expo Dubai

    Posted by Zoe on 18 May 2022

    The World Expo in Dubai took place between 1 October 2021- 31 March 2022 with 192 participating countries. The Australian Pavilion, led by the Department of Foreign…


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  • MARVI-102021-feature

    Addressing water scarcity in Indian villages through local groundwater champions

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 15 February 2021

    Since 2019, the Australian Water Partnership has been supporting the rollout of Managing Aquifer Recharge and Sustaining Groundwater Use through Village-level Intervention (MARVI) in 20,000 villages across seven Indian…


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  • WEIDAP-110221-feature

    Modern irrigation pilot to benefit Vietnam’s drought affected provinces

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 15 February 2021

    The Water Efficiency Improvement in Drought Affected Provinces (WEIDAP) project—an Asian Development Bank and Government of Vietnam project also supported by the Australian Water Partnership (AWP)—has been going…


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  • Water as capital: the wealth of life

    Posted by Glenn Hull on 29 March 2018

    By Peter Neil, World Ocean Observatory In order to truly understand and solve the problems inherent in our relationship with the natural world, I have long…


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  • World Water Day 2018: Flinders researchers support Laos in nature-based solutions for water

    Posted by Glenn Hull on 22 March 2018

    Global water demand is estimated to increase by 20 to 30% by 2050. As water use increases as a function of population growth, economic development and changing consumption patterns,…


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  • Why we should all pay attention to Cape Town’s drought

    Posted by Glenn Hull on 29 January 2018

    By Dean Muruven, WWF “…the worst time to respond to drought is in the midst of one. At that point, there are few, if any, good options available to…


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  • The 2016 Water Scarcity and Drought Summit

    Posted by Glenn Hull on 15 January 2017

    The Water Scarcity and Drought Summit brought together over 150 leading policymakers, practitioners, and opinion leaders to discuss how to promote the building of resilience to water scarcity and…


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  • Sarah Wheeler on water scarcity

    Posted by Glenn Hull on 14 November 2016

    Sarah Wheeler on water scarcity on What Keeps Me Awake – ABC  


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  • High and Dry: Climate Change, Water, and the Economy

    Posted by Zoe on 10 May 2016

    A new World Bank report – High and Dry: Climate Change, Water, and the Economy – finds that water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, could hinder economic…


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  • India National Hydrology Project proposal approved

    Posted by Zoe on 10 February 2016

    A proposal from the World Bank for the Australian Water Partnership to provide technical support to the India National Hydrology Project (NHP) has been approved. The World Bank has assisted…


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