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Troubled Waters: Climate Change, Hydropolitics, and Transboundary Resources
A publication of the Regional Voices: Transnational Challenges project »

Actions for Water Integrity in the Context of Climate Change – Call for Submissions
Implications of climate change on the water sector are both pervasive and complex. Global and local communities are finally mobilizing, designing mitigation and adaptation mechanisms in an attempt to avoid some of the worst damage and prepare for those consequences which may now be unavoidable. Because enormous infrastructure investment is a certainty, 30–50% of which will be water-related, the potential for corruption is high. »

»Climate change diagnosed as biggest global health threat«
“We have been ignoring the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” This was the message – or maybe confession – spelled out in a report launched by doctors and climatologists in London. »

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Perspectives on Water and Climate Change Adaptation – new publication series
CPWC has coordinated the production of 16 papers on Water and Climate Change Adaptation, produced together with the World Water CouncilIUCN and IWA. »

CRiSTAL (Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation and Livelihoods)
CRiSTAL (Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation and Livelihoods) is a screening tool designed to help project designers and managers integrate risk reduction and climate change adaptation into community-level projects. »

Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector – order now
Click to go to the book pageCPWC staff edited a book published by Earthscan, «Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector». It is now possible to order the book and receive an attractive reduction. »

Bridging water & climate for development

The Co-operative Programme on Water and Climate (CPWC) aims to improve the capacity in water resources management to cope with the impacts of increasing variability of the world’s climate. »

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