ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT: UNESCO-IHE hosted the International Symposium Water for a Changing World: Developing Local Knowledge and Capacity June 13-15, 2007, in Delft, the Netherlands, to assess the priority challenges in the water sector and to recommend principles and strategies for developing knowledge and capacity at country level in order to make international development and water management more effective and sustainable. This report reflects the opinions of over 300 professionals, leaders and politicians representing national and local governments, scientists, education institutions and NGOs from 56 countries, as well as UN agencies and multilateral development banks.
