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Mohan Munasinghe: "Sustainable water management and policy"

Mohan Munasinghe: "Sustainable water management and policy"

23/04/2019

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Foro de la Economía del Agua is an initiative sponsored by the University of Alcalá (UAH) and aims to promote an independent space for reflection and dialogue on the urban water cycle from the perspective of its management.
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On April 5 2018, the Sant Pau Modernist Campus, in Barcelona, hosted the IV Foro de la Economía del Agua (4th Water Economy Forum in English), an initiative sponsored by the University of Alcalá (UAH) and led by a group of academics within the framework of the programme of activities commemorating the 4th Centenary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes.

On this occasion, Mohan Munasinghe, a Sri Lankan physicist, academic and economist with a focus on energy and water resources and ​co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize gave a presentation on water, climate change and sustainability.  

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