I t is with great excitement and gratitude to God that I welcome all participants to the First UNIUYO & GIST Joint Programme Workshop on “Water Security for a Sustained Transformation ” held in the beautiful city of Abuja, Nigeria. It is a privilege that the International Centre for Energy

for better lives

‘Water security, risk and society’.

Complex relationships exist between water and the security of individuals, communities, nations, and the global community as a whole. The vital role of water in daily life and economic activity underscores its importance to a secure and stable world. Water resources and the provision of water

Assessing water security and adaptation measures in a changing environment

assessing water security: an inventory of indicators:

Emma Norman... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-88865-698-8 1. Water--Canada. 2. Water--Government policy--Canada. 3. Water use--Canada. 4. Water conservation--Canada. 5. Water-supply--Canada. 6. Water--Management. 7. Water quality management--Canada. I. Norman, Emma II

of highway traffic, pollution, wildfires, building security, water quality, and even people’s heart rates. A major benefit of these systems is that they perform in-network processing to reduce large streams of raw data into useful aggregated information. Protecting it all is critical. Here, we outline

toward common understanding through quantification

Abstract Achieving basic water security, both harnessing the productive potential of water and limiting its destructive impact, has always been a societal priority. To capture this duality, water security is defined here as the availability of an acceptable quantity and quality of water for health