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6 Jan 2022 CAIRO, Egypt
GERD: Gulf States Support Egypt
GCC minister acknowledges Egypt's pivotal role in regional stability; emphasizes need for legally binding agreement among Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan
6 Jan 2022 TEHRAN, Iran
Drought-stricken Southeast Iran Hit By Floods
Unprecedented decade-long drought, followed by sudden heavy rain, deals irreparable blow to Southeastern Iran economy.
6 Jan 2022 LONDON, United Kingdom
Rio Tinto Expands Lithium Production
Metals and mining giant adds assets to its lithium portfolio in anticipation of rising demand for lithium used in EV production.
6 Jan 2022 SANTIAGO, Chile
New Chilean Constitution Promises To Address Climate Change
Intensive natural resources exploitation, access to water and social inequality to be addressed in new constitution now in development
2 Jan 2022 CORVALLIS WA, United States
Water Diplomat Voices - Looking for Water in All the Wrong Places: Outcomes from COP26
The water Diplomat Voices is a series of guest columns written by participants in different parts of the international water community.
John Matthews, Executive Director, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation, reflects on COP26 and posits that water's position in the climate agenda is gaining importance.
5 Dec 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
Also Available Here: COP26 Special Issue, The Water Diplomat (5 November)
Water-Related news from the Glasgow climate conference (a Special Issue of The Water Diplomat, 5 November, 202/
5 Dec 2021 EDINBURGH, United Kingdom
How Dry Summer Hit COP26 Host Country
Concerns that unreliable water supplies may impact the Scottish whisky and hydropower industries.
5 Dec 2021 SYDNEY, Australia
NSW Government Faces Legal Action Over Murray-Darling Water Plan
Too much water has been allocated for extraction and too little for the environment and downstream communities on the Barwon and Darling-Barka Rivers.
5 Dec 2021 MOGADISHU, Somalia
Somalia Launches National Water Resources Strategy
Broad-based national consultation process towards the development of the NWRS and national priorities, conducted throughout 2020, involved government ministries, development partners, experts and international and local NGOs.
5 Dec 2021 GENEVA, Switzerland
Midterm Review Of Water Decade Aims For Watershed Moment
Need for interaction between the formal and informal processes. Conference must be inclusive as well as build momentum to create broad ownership of outcomes.
5 Dec 2021 NIAMEY, Niger
World Bank Support For Niger Water Services
Project will affect about 3 million people, is designed to strengthen management of water resources: increase access to services and improve resilience to climate-induced water variability.
5 Dec 2021 INCHEON, South Korea
GCF Board Accelerates Climate Finance
Green Climate Fund (GCF) approves record- breaking 13 new projects for mitigation and adaptation action, with $1.2 Billion USD in GCF resources allocated for climate action.