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ICTs, climate change and water: Need for local adaptation strategies

By Shawna Finnegan and Alan Finlay for APC

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 22 March 2012

Climate change is increasingly affecting the availabily and quality of water world wide, and the poorest are, as usual, the hardest hit. In April APC and the IDRC will release a series of research reports that explore how ICTs can help individuals and communities adapt to water issues related to climate change.

Full article at http://www.apc.org/en/node/14061/

(END/2012)

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