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Kick-off meeting Water Productivity (March 2, 2017)

Kick-off Meeting Water Productivity March 2nd, 2017 @ MetaMeta Wageningen On March 2nd, an informative session on Water Productivity was … Continued

Quality not quantity is the greatest threat to Asia’s most important source of groundwater

Scientists from the British Geological Survey (BGS) have published a new paper in Nature Geoscience mapping out the quantity and … Continued

Webinar 1: Squeeze an orange, but do not squeeze the delta’s coast please! (October 8, 2015)

We recommend that you watch the video in Fullscreen mode. (These are the highlights of the webinar. The full recording … Continued

Tools

Small, low-tech adaptations to conventional tools can make a large difference to people with a disability or elderly. These adapted tools … Continued

Mainstreaming

The starting point for inclusion of people with a disability and elderly should be equal opportunities, but it is recognized … Continued

Prevention

When it comes to preventing disability in water and agricultural management there are two important strategies: (1) prevention of waterborne … Continued

Adaptation

It is important that strategies for enablement take into account that people with disabilities and elderly often have a thin … Continued

UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons … Continued

Links

There are many publications by academic journals, local and global NGO’s and newspapers addressing the problems and challenges of people … Continued

Casestudies

The Way Forward… People with disabilities have an increased chance of living in poverty. In addition, poor people are more … Continued

Too salty to handle

As oil-rich as the Arab region is, as poor is its fresh water supply. Luckily, the solution is right there … Continued