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RELEASE: Transition of New Ventures Global Network

September 26, 2012
Location: Washington DC

After 13 years of building support for environmental entrepreneurship, the World Resources Institute will conclude its role as coordinator for the New Ventures global network at the end of 2012. WRI recognizes that the New Ventures Local Centers have built strong, distinct programs in their respective countries, and we are confident that greater local and regional independence will allow New Ventures to move into its next phase of development.

Collaboration Trumps Competition for Developers of Water Risk and Stewardship Tools

By Tien Shiao and Betsy Otto on August 31, 2012
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This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

AU Optronics Uses Aqueduct Maps to Assess Water Risk

By Tien Shiao on August 27, 2012
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This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

4 Ways Water Is Connected to India's Blackouts

By Robert Kimball on August 6, 2012
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Early last week, the strained electrical power infrastructure in northern and eastern India was pushed

U.S. Drought Demonstrates Complexity, Severity of Water Risk

By Robert Kimball on July 20, 2012
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This post is part of WRI’s “Extreme Weather Watch” series, which explores the link between climate change and extreme events.

Wanted: A Steve Jobs for Sustainability

By Manish Bapna and Kirsty Jenkinson on July 6, 2012
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This post originally appeared on Forbes.com.

Rio+20: More Progress from Business Needed

By Kirsty Jenkinson and Manish Bapna on July 2, 2012
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This piece originally appeared in The Guardian.

Rio+20 in the Rear View: Companies Call for Better Water Governance

By Betsy Otto on June 28, 2012
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WRI’s experts will continue to provide commentary and analysis of t

Final Days at Rio+20: Measuring Progress So Far

By Manish Bapna on June 20, 2012
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Rio+20 has not quite concluded, but we’re rapidly approaching the end line.

New Green Growth Alliance Will Help Spur Private Investment in Developing Nations

By Shally Venugopal and Emily Taylor on June 18, 2012
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This week’s Business 20, or “B20,” summit in Los Cabos, Mexico signals the launch of the G

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