Questionnaire focuses on usage, operations and supply chains and management strategies in water-intensive sectors.
Read more ...Wednesday, 27 January 2010 11:59
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The Pacific Institute believes California can conserve already threatened freshwater resources, but keep growing.
Tuesday, 08 December 2009 11:26
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Many joint economic development projects have been completed, but an agreement on cooperative management of the river basin has not been signed.
Sunday, 29 November 2009 12:47
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Members from Alabama, Florida and Georgia hope that grassroots negotiations will spur a resolution from higher levels of government over Lake Lanier.
Environmental groups, business organizations and power companies have united to form the ACF Stakeholders, a forum for discussing ways to resolve the 20-year impasse over the use of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river basin, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Read more ...Friday, 20 November 2009 11:59
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The Mideast is proving to be a popular destination for Midwestern political officials to pitch water technology trade deals.
Both Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle and Michigan Lt. Gov. John Cherry have been touting the freshwater potential of their states to businessmen in Israel to promote economic growth in the burgeoning field of water technology.
Read more ...Saturday, 31 October 2009 12:25
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Experts at an international water and energy conference in Copenhagen this week hope to pool their resources and hone their message for the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference.
The three-day water and energy conference is being hosted by the International Water Association (IWA) and ends today. The London-based non-profit organization brings together global water professionals to develop effective and sustainable approaches of water management.
Read more ...Monday, 12 October 2009 23:40
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With floods across the Midwest, droughts along the Southwest, and legal inter-state skirmishes in the West and South—water issues are dividing the United States and challenging its citizens like never before. As first reported by Circle of Blue in July 2008, increasing competition for diminishing water supplies is driving the United States into an era of water scarcity.
Saturday, 12 September 2009 11:53
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Three months after Turkey promised to release more water down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Iraq still struggles with its water supplies.















The two leaders discussed river sharing and hydroelectric power plants during their January 11 meeting.