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A new study by the International Water Management Institute found that small-scale irrigation schemes could improve the lives of millions. In South Asia perhaps more than anywhere else, the benefits could be dramatic.
There’s no better time than now for the American public to appreciate the “water-energy-food nexus,” or as I like to call it, the “liquid triangle of life”. To farmers across the U.S., particularly the Midwest, it’s painfully obvious: The h…
Dr Colin Chartres, Director General of IWMI, accepting the 2012 Stockholm Water Prize on behalf of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) from His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden during World Water Week 2012.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, August 29, 2012 (ENS) – “More than one-fourth of all the water we use worldwide is taken to grow over one billion tons of food that nobody eats,” Torgny Holmgren, executive director of the Stockholm International Water Institut…
