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News TEC's Policy Brief on Intelligent Water Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change

"Policy Brief on Intelligent Water Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change": Published in September 2007, this brief suggests that the best approach to manage the impact of climate change on water is one guided by the philosophy and methodology of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). In addressing climate change Mike Muller, the principal author, emphasizes, "If energy is the focus for mitigation, adaptation must focus on water!"

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News type Inbrief
File link http://www.gwpforum.org/gwp/library/SEAWF-water-and-climate-3.pdf
Source of information NeWater Project on adaptive water management
Keyword(s) climate change
Subject(s) POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY
Relation http://www.emwis.net/topics/climatechange
Geographical coverage International
News date 15/01/2008
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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