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Conflicts

Conflicts are bound to arise given water's scarcity as a resource. They become more complex when entire communities are involved. These stories show how communities in Thailand, Timor-Leste, the Philippines and others resolved their conflicts, restored peace, and worked together to provide water for all.

Title Date
Addressing Freshwater Conflicts: The LLDA Experience in Laguna de Bay 2004/11
Disputes Beneath the Surface of Bang Pakong 2005/04
Driving Change—The Bang Pakong River Basin Committee Experience 2007/04
Farmers Manage and Police Irrigation Systems 2006/05
Flourishing Local Innovation Keeps the Peace in Samut Songkram 2005/04
Integrated Watershed Management through People's Participation in Upper Mae Yom, Phayao Province, Thailand 2002
Pakistan, India Join Hands to Clean Hudiara Drain 2006/03
Parliament Mulls over Selling Water to Uzbekistan 2006/12
Partnership: Rebuilding a Nation by Bringing Clean Water to Timor-Leste [ PDF ] 2004
Sharing Water in Viet Nam 2004/10
Technology Turns Water Weakness into Strength 2005/11
Upstream, Downstream 2004/08

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