• Building on the main messages of the 3rd edition of the report (WWDR3), he highlighted that the WWDR4 is now taking this one step further and providing the tools for decision makers inside and outside the "water box" to ensure trade-offs and co-benefits are properly incorporated across the whole spectrum, and not only within the context of water management.

    UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

  • As I settled into the car, a battered Toyota Solara, Lanier apologized for the condition of the front seat, the footwell of which was cluttered with old magazines, half-empty plastic water bottles, and a squashed box of tissues.

    NEWYORKER: The Visionary

  • These are a makeshift wardrobe, a mobile phone safe-box and a bottle of water.

    BBC: Mark Simpson: How technology has transformed the job

  • Roger drank two bottle of Aquafina water during the five hours we occupied the box.

    FORBES: Super Week--Then The Worst

  • But he was also subjected to attacks and abuse during his 44 days, with members of the public throwing eggs, driving golf balls at the box and trying to cut his water supply.

    BBC: Blaine is expected to make a full recovery

  • This summer a 100-year-old box factory will reopen as the new International Water Technology Center, a seven-story research hub and business accelerator for water-related companies and promising startups.

    FORBES: The Capital of Water

  • Around 1820, the vogue in Europe was the "stifling box, " a sealed container submerged in boiling water.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'At Large and At Small'

  • Although the company has won some juicy concessions to supply water internationally, its domestic business is under attack (see box).

    ECONOMIST: Suez and Lyonnaise des Eaux

  • Harvey Brown grabs each mesh pot as the winch pulls it out of the water, and methodically packs in more bait, shakes out the crabs into a box on deck, sorts the males from the females, tosses those too small to keep back into the bay and then drops the pot for its journey back to the bottom.

    CNN: King: Waterman finds Chesapeake Bay 'dying daily'

  • From July to October, the weather is perfect for kayaking, with calm water, little rain, mild temperatures and no deadly marine stingers (such as the box jellyfish and the irukandji).

    BBC: Kayaking Australia��s Whitsunday Islands

  • He stepped into the box, then stepped out again, and asked if he could have a cup of water.

    NPR: Skilling Takes Stand, Proclaims Innocence at Enron Trial

  • Slit open the bag and mist the contents with water, and pearl oyster mushrooms will begin to grow, until they are spilling out the side of the box, reaching their full-grown size in about 10 days.

    CNN: Food waste a new opportunity for entrepreneurs

  • They picked up critters from as deep as 6km, and they did so using both typical trawling nets and a special box that was designed to scoop up a slab of ocean floor along with a slice of undisturbed water from immediately above it.

    ECONOMIST: Biodiversity

  • Layton and I used to climb Bald Man's Gap, the exact apex of the divide he taking care not to spill the glass of water clutched in between his hands, while I minded a rudimentary pinhole camera that I had fashioned from a shoe box.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet'

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