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Can’t see the water for the trees?

Dr. James Dalton, IUCN; Dr. David Ellison, Ellison Consulting; Dr. Matthew McCartney, International Water Management Institute; Dr. Jamie Pittock, Australian National University; Brendan Smith, Gold...

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Water crises and megacities in Brazil: Meteorological context of the São...

Dr. Carlos A. Nobre and Dr. Jose A. Marengo, National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), Brazil Hydrological and climate extremes and variability can exert profound...

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Water & climate change policy: A brief history for future progress | Part 2

John H. Matthews, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation; Karin Lexén and Sofia Widforss, Stockholm International Water Institute; Diego J. Rodriguez, The World Bank Group; Maggie White, Alliance for...

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Brazilian water company case demonstrates return on investment for natural...

Daniel Shemie, Timm Kroeger and Claudio Klemz, The Nature Conservancy Balneário Camboriú is both a famous Brazilian beach destination and a water supply management puzzle. The population of this urban...

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Why are fishers not enforcing their exclusive user rights in Chile?

Katrina Davis, Land Environment Economics & Policy Institute, Exeter, United Kingdom This contribution is based on: Davis, Katrina J., Marit E. Kragt, Stefan Gelcich, Michael Burton, Steven...

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Most popular articles 2017

The Global Water Forum team would like to thank all of the authors who submitted articles for publication on the GWF in 2017. This post provides an overview of the six most widely read articles last...

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An overview of the challenges facing IWRM in the Caribbean

Dr. Adrian Cashman, University of the West Indies, Barbados In 2002, at the Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development, the Caribbean States were part of a multi-national commitment to work...

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Q & A | Jeff Goodell: The Water Will Come

Jesper Svensson, GWF Senior Editor, University of Oxford Jeff Goodell, American author and a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, says sea level rise is “one of the central facts of our time, as real...

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Combining water security and adaptive capacity for improved water management

Prof. Maria Carmen Lemos, University of Michigan, USA; Assoc. Prof. David Manuel-Navarrete, Arizona State University, USA; Dr. Bram Leo Willems, Centro de Competencias del Agua, Peru; Prof. Rolando...

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Are you living sustainably?

Kathryn Pharr, Oxford University, UK, and Alex Mauroner, AGWA, USA Water and climate are inextricably linked — so much so that it has almost become a cliché to many in the environmental sector that the...

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