Water Champion Dolora Nepomuceno: Managing Water Conflicts in a River Basin
08.10 2007 09:31
The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) may be the Philippines' only functioning chartered basin organization but it has already made considerable contributions to improving water rights in the country. As Assistant General Manager of LLDA, Ms. Nepomuceno introduces innovative approaches and market-based instruments for managing water resources, addressing conflicts, and conveying water rights.
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Water Champion Shaoxia Cheng: Saving Wetlands for the Future
08.07 2007 08:11
According to Sanjiang Plain Wetlands Protection Project Director Shaoxia Cheng, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) gives high priority to wetland biodiversity conservation, watershed protection and sustainable management of natural resources.