This week, the waterblog celebrates one photo of the marine biologist and photographer Laurent Ballesta.
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WikiWater is an online collaborative encyclopaedia dedicated to water issues, whose founders include Secours Catholique, a number of engineering students at the Ecole Centrale de Paris and the Université de Paris Polytech’Paris-UMPC, as well as various international associations.
Read moreA little less than a month from the Rio+20 Earth Summit, we met Thomas Perianu, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT Senior Vice President of Sustainable Development. Why is this summit called Rio+20?, What can we expect from it?, What is SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT’s contribution to this Summit?, …
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The upcoming Rio+20 Earth Summit to be held June 20-22 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will focus on several fundamental problems, including that pertaining to water. Right now, 884 million people around the world still do not have access to drinking water and 2.6 billion have no access to basic sanitation services. Access to water and sanitation for all is thus one of the core issues of the Rio+20 Conference, which will set new courses for the future in regard to sustainable development.
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This week, it’s the turn of the schooner on the “7th continent” expedition
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Through the photographs of Jean PHILIPPE and the writings of Serge VERLIAT, geographer and anthropologist, the exhibition entitled “Water, treasure of the Himalayas” invites us to follow the path taken by water and discover the importance of this valuable resources in one of the most fascinating regions in the world. This meeting with Serge VERLIAT reveals the secrets of his journey to the kingdom of the snow…
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