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Global Commission on the Economics of Water encourage UN action on governance at Sustainable Development Goal Meeting
At the annual ‘Water Action Agenda Special Event’ at the UN HLPF in New York, Henk Ovink, Executive Director at
Author/s
Johan Rockström, Mariana Mazzucato, Lauren Seaby Andersen, Simon Felix Fahrländer & Dieter Gerten
Abstract
Anthropogenic pressures and climate change are altering water flows worldwide. Better understanding, new economic thinking and an international governance framework are needed to stave off catastrophe.
Citation
Rockström, J. et al. (2023), “Why we need a new economics of water as a common good,” Nature, Vol. 615/7954, pp. 794–797, https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-00800-z.
At the annual ‘Water Action Agenda Special Event’ at the UN HLPF in New York, Henk Ovink, Executive Director at
The Session aims to hear the voices of young professionals within an Intergenerational Approach framework.
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