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Private sector to play 'significant' role at UN Conference
With the UN Water Conference fast approaching, the man leading the preparations from the UAE side explains his vision.
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Private sector to play 'significant' role at UN Conference
With the UN Water Conference fast approaching, the man leading the preparations from the UAE side explains his vision.
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Ten things you need to know about the UN Water Conference
Christopher Gasson outlines the key things GWI readers need to understand about this year’s event in Abu Dhabi.
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Christopher GassonUAE Water Finance Leaders Forum
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Global Climate Finance Centre convened senior leaders in finance from across the globe, discussing project pipelines, blended finance and risk-sharing, and routes for commercial and institutional capital.
UN Water Conference details confirmed
The UAE Foreign Ministry and National Media Authority announce the Conference will run at ADNEC with a UN-led 'Blue Zone' and a UAE-hosted exhibition and programme area, the 'Oasis'.
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How do we make water security for 8.3bn people an investment opportunity?
Christopher Gasson argues that the water sector needs one simple goal if it is to engage political and financial leaders
Read comment →Christopher GassonGWI and partners launch the Scaling Water Reuse Initiative
A coalition to make a global shared target for reuse, aiming to get the world to commit to reuse half of every drop of water used by 2045. Its global policy paper will be presented within the framework of the Abu Dhabi conference.
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Will the private sector be at the table or on the menu at the UN?
Christopher Gasson reflects on the direction of thinking around water at this week's UN water event in Dakar. It still matters.
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A manifesto for change at the UN Water Conference
Amid a climate of chaos for international financial institutions, Joel Kolker says the UN gathering in Abu Dhabi can make a difference, but only if it addresses the right targets.
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Joel Kolker