The UN Watercourses Convention
What does it mean that the Convention “entered into force” on 17 August? The International Water Law Project has posted a collection of thoughtful commentaries on the significance of this event.
View ArticlePope Francis: Protect Water as a Common Good
In brief remarks on World Water Day [minute 11:15 to 12:15], Pope Francis reminded the crowd in St. Peter’s Square that “Humanity’s future depends on our ability to care for it and share it” and...
View ArticleEthics at the World Water Forum
The 7th World Water Forum, April 12-17 in the cities of Daegu and Gyeongju, South Korea, will feature the topic of Water Ethics in two sessions organized by Water-Culture Institute and UNESCO-IHP:...
View ArticleAfter the Paris Agreement: Water yes, but what about ethics?
Water earned a seat at the climate table in Paris last month with creative initiatives such as SIWI’s Climate Is Water campaign, but what ethics will guide the water agenda? That’s still an open (and...
View ArticleWhite House Water Summit Recognizes Role of Water Ethics
WASHINGTON, DC – March 22, 2016 The Water-Culture Institute, a Santa Fe think-tank, along with University of Arizona and the Southwest Water Technology Cluster, will develop an “Ethics-Based Decision...
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New book by Jeremy J. Schmidt
Jeremy J. Schmidt’s new book titled “Water Abundance, Scarcity, and Security in the Age of Humanity” is available now. Water: Abundance, Scarcity, and Security in the Age of Humanity, details the...
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Seeking Water Justice: Hearing the Voice of the Sacred Salmon
The Water Ethics Working Group is co-organizing a workshop on water and ecocentrism at Willamette University (Salem, Oregon) on June 16-17, 2017. The workshop is primarily organized by Dr. Susan Smith,...
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Securing the Legal Right to a Safe Planet
Dude, Where’s My Planet? American youth, through the organization, Our Children’s Trust, are suing the US Government for climate destruction.
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Australasian Journal of Water Resources Volume 20, 2016 – Issue 2
Australian Indigenous Water Policy and the impacts of the ever-changing political cycle. Katherine Selena Taylor, Bradley J. Moggridge & Anne Poelina (2017) First...
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