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World Water Week Opens with Global Leaders Calling for Green Investments to Secure Water for Future Cities

Global leaders convening at the opening session of the 2011 World Water Week in Stockholm called for increased investments in disaster-resilient infrastructure and smarter water management to avoid droughts, floods and pollution from further threatening the food, energy, and water security in a rapidly urbanizing world.


Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Pakistan

A list of humanitarian organizations that are accepting cash donations for flood response efforts in Pakistan can be found at www.interaction.org.


Flood-tolerant Rice Offers Relief for World's Poorest Farmers

Farmers should soon have access to a new strain of flood-resistant rice, say scientists.


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