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Training young water professionals in leadership and transdisciplinary competencies for sustainable water management in India

World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 300-314, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Young water professionals (YWPs) have a critical role in ensuring how water resources will be managed to contribute towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. To address the challenges of climate change, population growth, and urbanization, YWPs require leadership skills, transdisciplinary competencies, technical knowledge, and ...
Basant Maheshwari, Dharmappa Hagare, Ricky Spencer, Jen Dollin, Jason Reynolds, Deborah Atkins, Roger Packham, Okke Batelaan, T. G. Sitharam, Yi‐Chen Lan, Meenakshi Arora, Rakesh Kashyap, Suresh Kartha, Arumugam Sathasivan, Subhashisa Dutta   +14 more
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Managing floods in Chennai City as part of situation understanding and improvement project

World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 349-370, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Transdisciplinary approaches in water are important to ensure water security to everyone around the world. Recently, Young Water Professionals (YWPs) training was carried out to impart learning in transdisciplinary approaches. Besides online workshops and lectures, the training program included the Situation Understanding and Improvement ...
Sunil Shivakumar, Monisha Shanmuganathan, Ashantha Goonetilleke, Darryl Day, Archana Sarkar, Dharmappa Hagare, Basant Maheshwari, Ricky Spencer, Matadadoddi Nanjundegowda Thimmegowda, Damodhara Rao Mailapalli, Mihir Kumar Purkait, Sadashiva Murthy Boohalli Mahadevappa   +11 more
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A reflective evaluation of young water professionals' transdisciplinary learning

World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 315-333, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The urgent requirement for transdisciplinary water professionals who can navigate the cascading complexities of water resources in a thirsty, inequitable world is widely acknowledged. To deliver a sustainable water resources sector, current water professionals need to synthesize diverse disciplinary knowledge, develop systemic thinking ...
Jen Dollin, Dharmappa Hagare, Basant Maheshwari, Roger Packham, Jason Reynolds, Abha Garg, Harshitha Harris, Annie Maria Issac, Alok Kumar Meher, Sunil Kumar Shivakumar   +9 more
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A transdisciplinary and collaborative urban water security framework: Developed through an interdisciplinary study in Kolkata, India

World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 519-549, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Urban water security (UWS) is and will remain a crucial issue over the next decades, especially as it is exacerbated by climate change effects and related hazards. Despite the growing number of studies focusing on more diverse dimensions, including social dimensions, of water security and urban dynamics, there is still an absence of ...
Subham Mukherjee, Trude Sundberg
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Long‐term hydrological and biogeochemical datasets from a Mediterranean forest site (Montseny, NE Spain)

Hydrological Processes, Volume 37, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
Hydrological and biogeochemical datasets made available in the Zenodo platform for two catchments in Montseny (Catalonia, Spain) for the period 1978–2018. Abstract We present here, and make freely available, two long‐term datasets on the hydrology and hydrochemistry of two small catchments totally or partially covered by holm oak (Quercus ilex) forests.
Anna Avila, Ferran Rodà
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts

Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022
Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura, Annemarie van Zeijl‐Rozema, Pim Martens   +2 more
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El agua en la percepción mazahua: Ecofilosofía y narrativa de la naturaleza / Water in Mazahua perception: Ecophilosophy and narrative of nature

Revista Trace, 2020
Diversas sociedades han concebido a la naturaleza como un todo integral, una entidad viva. Esta perspectiva ontológica es una forma del ser en el mundo y representa otros caminos de la convivencia con el entorno.
David Figueroa Serrano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A ÁGUA E SUA PROTEÇÃO LEGAL NO BRASIL E ACRE: CONSIDERAÇÕES SOBRE A LEGISLAÇÕES DOS RECURSOS HIDRÍCOS

UÁQUIRI - Revista do Programa de Pós Graduação em Geografia da Universidade Federal do Acre, 2022
A água é recurso natural fundamental à vida e à maioria das atividades produtivas e energéticas desenvolvidas no mundo. Este recurso natural exerce um papel fundamental à vida do planeta e sua escassez pode gerar danos inimagináveis. Água - vida produção
João da Silva Melo, Maria Jailma Moura Dia, Ariovaldo Umbelino de Oliveira   +2 more
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Infraestructura para el desarrollo

Universitas, 2011
El desarrollo de un país sin infraestructura física básica es impensable; por otra parte, la calidad, cobertura, seguridad y eficiencia de la infraestructura son réditos del desarrollo.
Iván Calero Hidalgo
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La hidropolítica y las relaciones exteriores de China en el complejo hídrico del Himalaya; los casos de Nepal e India

Relaciones Internacionales, 2020
Los diez sistemas de ríos principales del continente asiático nacen en el Himalaya, la gran mayoría, en la enorme meseta tibetana. China es uno de los países con más ríos transfronterizos en el mundo, solo superado por Rusia y Argentina. La torre de agua
Miguel Ángel Medina Abellán
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