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On Monday, September 28, the European workshop
organized by the Institute for Social-Ecological
Research (ISOE) in cooperation with the European Water Partnership (EWP)
took place in
With its focus on water the workshop addressed one
of the most explosive societal issues today - an issue that needs to be
valued in its economic, social, ecological and cultural dimensions. The
workshop aimed to offer insights into how integrated water research
might help to meet the challenges water problems around the world pose.
It addressed key issues related to water, explored the requirements and
barriers for integration in current water research, and facilitated an
open exchange between science and policy. Participants from science,
European institutions, research funding agencies and the private sector
called on politicians to force integrated research in the water sector,
on researchers to launch joint initiatives and to look beyond the water
cycle as
Dr. Stefan Liehr
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