date:Apr 02, 2013
er is central to economic development and human well-being, with water issues becoming even more important in the context of climate change, urbanization and population growth. From Gujarat, India to Ceara, Brazil the Columbia Water Center is using the latest science and technology to create new policies to conserve groundwater for agriculture; cope with extreme floods; promote water and energy savings; develop hydroclimatic data; create financial instruments to mitigate risk; and manage urban a