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Vision for Water and Nature: A world strategy for conservation and sustainable management of water resources in the 21st century
A Vision is presented here of a world in which the benefits offreshwater and relatedecosystems to humankind are optimised, while the intrinsic values of these systems are respected and preserved. In
Organisation: IUCN – The World Conservation Union
Publish Date: February 2000
Visión Guatemala1998-2000: Building Bridges of Trust
The Visión Guatemala project came to life in November 1997.The Peace Accords between the Guatemalan Government and the URNG1 had been signedlessthan a year before,at the end of the armed conflict las
Organisation: Elena Díez Pinto
Publish Date: October 2004
Voices from the Future Creating the Scene in 2018
A Listening Guide and Workbook for Creating Personal Forecast Stories
Organisation: Institute for the Future
Publish Date: 2009
Wage Subsidies to Combat Unemployment and Poverty: Assessing South Africa’s Options
Wage or employment subsidies have been used in both developed and developing countries to raise employment levels. Various advisers to the South African government have endorsed wage subsidies as a p
Organisation: International Food policy Research institute (IFPRI)
Publish Date: 2010
Waiting for a Green Revolution
Predictions of a Green Revolution in Africa are overstated. Investment in African agriculture has been neglected by governments and donors. The proportion of aid allocated to agriculture fell from 17
Organisation: Africa Research Institute
Publish Date: November 2009
War and Peace Scenarios in Northern Uganda
Since 1986 the north of Uganda has been suffering from an armed conflict in which the armed opposition group the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), motivated by its messianic religious leader, Joseph Kony
Organisation: School for a Culture of Peace (Escola de Cultura de Pau)
Publish Date: July 2008
Water and Sanitation Services for the Urban Poor - Small-Scale Providers: Typology & Profiles
For several years, the World Bank has been promoting the participation of the private sector in the water and sanitation sector at the formal level focusing on utilities performance and regulatory re
Organisation: UNDP - World Bank Water and Sanitation Program
Publish Date: December 1998
Water Facts and Trends
The WBCSD Water and Sustainable Development Program aims to enhance awareness in the business community of critical water issues while actively promoting mutual understanding between business and non
Organisation: World Business Council for Suistainable Development
Publish Date: August 2005
Water for Growth and Development in Africa: A framework for an effective mosaic of investment
This report on Water for Growth and Development in Africa wishes to convey a global message to those working both inside and outside the international water community: Wise investments in managing an
Organisation: World Water Council
Publish Date: September 2011
Water Management in the Near East and North Africa
A fact sheet on climate change in North Africa and the Near East
Organisation: FAO and Climate Change Forum
Publish Date: 2009