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1. Webinar Recording- Using WaPOR to boost Water Productivity

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Agriculture is by far the world’s largest water user (70% of total water withdrawn each year), but the limits to using new water have been largely reached and competition between uses and users is increasing. ...

2. 2. Jackson: Always Trying Novel Ways (Seed Harvesting and Beef Production)

(Media / 2. Jackson: Always Trying Novel Ways (Seed Harvesting and Beef Production))

Farmer Jackson is always up to try a new method which is promising for his farm. He for example requested the road authorities to divert the road runoff into his farm, where he takes it to all sides of ...

3. Creating Pastures in African Drylands using RoadWater Harvesting

(Media / Creating Pastures in African Drylands using RoadWater Harvesting)

Livestock is a key asset across the world. It is a key source of nutrition, and the basis for one-third of the value of global agricultural production. Around 1.3 billion people depend on livestock for ...

4. webinar: why is fetching water considered a women’s job?

(Media / webinar: why is fetching water considered a women’s job?)

In a tribal village in Zambia, fetching water has always been women’s (and children’s) job. This assignment of the role has its roots to the cultural norms of the place. These cultural norms affect the ...

5. The Science of Flint's Water Crisis

(Media / The Science of Flint's Water Crisis)

The water crisis in Flint, Michigan is a prime example of science being ignored, unknown, or even misused. Here's the chemistry behind how so many things went wrong. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow ha ...

6. Webinar: Towards better cities: with water, nature, and YOU

(Media / Webinar: Towards better cities: with water, nature, and YOU)

Towards better cities: with water, nature, and YOU: My learning moments during ten years of rubbing shoulders with stakeholders. This webinar is part of the webinar series: 'IHE Delft Online Seminar ...

7. The Man Who Wanted to Change the World (90 minutes)

(Media / The Man Who Wanted to Change the World (90 minutes))

In these times, can a man change the world for good? Artist and visionary Peter Westerveld thinks so. He is convinced that he can, in a simple manner, make the world greener, cooler, and climate-proof. ...

8. Nungulli's daughters

(Media / Nungulli's daughters)

“Nungulli's daughters" is a documentary that describes the ancestral system Chacra-Ushun-Purun, the agricultural management of the territory based on the principles of Sumak Kawsay or “Buen Vivir” (lif ...

9. Bagh, Pakistan- A Pond Runs Dry

(Media / Bagh, Pakistan- A Pond Runs Dry)

More info: http://thewaterchannel.tv/thewaterblog/583-last-day-last-drop Produced by: Region: Pakistan, South Asia Language: Urdu/Punjabi Year: 2019  ...

10. What fog to catch and how?

(Media / What fog to catch and how?)

Interview with Elena Bresci (Water Harvesting Lab) on fog types and how to collect it. More info: thewaterchannel.tv/fog Produced by: TheWaterChannel Language: English Year: 2018 Region: global ...

11. How to recuperate forests with fog?

(Media / How to recuperate forests with fog?)

Interview with Fabio Salbitano of Water Harvesting Lab on forest reforestation through fog collection. More info: www.thewaterchannel.tv/fog Produced by: TheWaterChannel Language: English Year: 2018 Region: ...

12. Reforestation through Fog Collection

(Media / Reforestation through Fog Collection)

Interview with Giulio Castelli of Water Harvesting Lab on his research on forest reforestation through fog collection. More info: www.thewaterchannel.tv/fog Produced by: TheWaterChannel Language: English ...

13. Webinar: Communication without Words

(Media / Webinar: Communication without Words)

This webinar is part of the webinar series: 'IHE Delft Online Seminars for Alumni and Partners'. IHE Delft organizes the series in cooperation with TheWaterChannel. They are open to everyone. Did yo ...

14. Open data and Water Management in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

(Media / Open data and Water Management in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA))

In Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Much of water management is increasingly data-driven. Much more gains can be made in this regard if there is more awareness about the availability and potential of ...

15. The Greenpeace film Iceland wanted to run as its Christmas advert

(Media / The Greenpeace film Iceland wanted to run as its Christmas advert)

Iceland’s Christmas campaign has been banned from TV because it has been deemed to breach political advertising rules. As part of its festive campaign the discount supermarket struck a deal with Greenpeace to ...

16. Bio Rodenticide

(Media / Bio Rodenticide)

Damage to crops caused by rodents is an issue overlooked by too many people for too many years. Large percentages of crops are either eaten or affected by rodents, having a big negative impact to especially ...

17. Chasing the mosquitos in the Urban South: Aedes aegypti, water, and households (Webinar Recording)

(Media / Chasing the mosquitos in the Urban South: Aedes aegypti, water, and households (Webinar Recording))

In 2014 and 2015 various outbreaks of dengue were reported in Mozambique. In countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, such as Colombia, there have also been outbreaks of dengue, zika and chikungunya. ...

18. Social Water Productivity

(Media / Social Water Productivity)

In agriculture, Water Productivity equals the amount of socio-economic benefits created per unit of water consumed. Different involved stakeholders along the value chain, receive different amounts of the ...

19. What is water productivity?

(Media / What is water productivity?)

The coming 10 to 40 years will see major challenges in meeting the demand for food, fiber and fodder in a sustainable way. Food demand will rise by 60% by 2050; fiber by 80-95%, at a time of increasing ...

20. How to use the WaPOR database?

(Media / How to use the WaPOR database?)

The Water Productivity Open Access Portal or WaPOR, developed by the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is a tool that uses satellite data to monitor agricultural land- and ...