IISDR S @ CSD-16 Highlights, Tuesday, 13 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US
                   
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during morning and afternoon sessions. They received the draft Chair’s Summary for the session in the late afternoon, and offered initial comments. David Molden (International Water Management Institute) noted that water is available globally, but lack of access to water is the constraint for... [read full story]                    


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