This trans-disciplinary book highlights the challenges involved in the collective initiation, design, implementation and evaluation of water planning and management processes.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

This will require a major update of the education and research framework under the current university setup which does not allow trans-disciplinary education and research.

UNESCO: NATURAL SCIENCES

The initiative will embody an inter- and trans-disciplinary approach to provide early warning signals of environmental risk and change, and stimulate new research to support the transition of societies towards sustainability.

UNESCO: Biodiversity Initiative