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Author(s): Zeeda Fatimah Mohamad Email (s): zeeda21@um.edu.my Institution or organization of origin: Universit Malaya Country: Malaysia Abstract This paper presents the 8-years’ experience of the Water Warriors Living Lab, a grassroots sustainable campus action research initiative in applying the integrated ‘Heartware – Hardware – Software’ approach for integrated water management at the University of Malaya since the year … Read more

Author(s): Eduardo Ríos Patrón Email (s): riospatreduardo@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Red Mexicana de Cuencas Country: Mexico Abstract El fomento de procesos colaborativos en red es un componente importante para impulsar la investigación y el manejo de cuerpos de agua y sus cuencas, en particular en su componente de gobernanza. Desde la Red Mexicana de Cuencas Hidrográficas … Read more

Author(s): Alejandro Juárez Email (s): corazondela tierra@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Instituto Corazón de La Tierra Country: Mexico Abstract Entre 2019 y 2021 se realizó un proyecto de elaboración de Fichas Informativas de Lagos y Embalses (Lake Briefs) en 5 países de América Latina. En el mismo participaron 23 equipos de investigación (23 lagos/embalses) de México, Argentina, … Read more

Author(s): Lauren Touchant Email (s): ltouc076@uottawa.ca Institution or organization of origin: University of Ottawa Country: Canada Abstract Municipalities play a growing role in water governance in Canada, despite the fact they are entities of the provinces/territories, and do not hold any status in the Constitution. Municipalities joined a variety of networks, which enabled them to work with one … Read more

Author(s): Katia Beatriz Villafán Vidales Email (s): katiavillafan@umich.mx Institution or organization of origin: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Country: Mexico Abstract La sustentabilidad es un movimiento global en construcción, que se nutre de prácticas y teorías alternativas al desarrollo predominante (capitalismo), proponiendo la transición a un nuevo modelo de vida universal para la humanidad, con tres … Read more

Author(s): Sara Venturi Email (s): sara.venturi@unipg.it Institution or organization of origin: University of Perugia Country: Italy Abstract The study of large shallow lakes involves many perspectives, including climatology and hydrology, water resource management, environmental and socio-economic point of view. In shallow water bodies, the balance between water supplies, evaporation losses and use of water resource is often extremely … Read more

Author(s): Supriyanto Supriyanto Email (s): supriyantop@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Directorate of Inland Water Degradation Control, Indonesia Ministry of Environment and Forestr Country: Indonesia Abstract Anthropogenic activities in Lake Rawa Pening in Indonesia have prompted the pressure of lentic ecosystem to provide ecological services to human being. This leads to decreasing water quality because of eutrophication, sedimentation … Read more

Author(s): Betty Betharia Sonata Naibaho Email (s): betti.naibaho@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: National Taiwan Normal University Country: Taiwan Abstract The Lake Toba degradation has made it experience quite eventful prolonged years. Started with the lake rescue initiative from Indonesia’s ministry of environment and forestry in 2014; the water restoration suggestion from the World Bank; the lawsuit from … Read more

Author(s): Jackson Raini Email (s): jraini2002@yahoo.com Institution or organization of origin: Flamingonet Country: Kenya Abstract Lake Nakuru is located at 360 05’ E, 000 24’ S; and lies within Nakuru City, Kenya. As part of routine water quality monitoring, the physico-chemical parameters were measured in-situ using the YSI Professional Plus handheld multi-parameter meter. Laboratory analysis for ions, anions … Read more

Author(s): Naoko Hirayama Email (s): hirayama.n@ses.usp.ac.jp Institution or organization of origin: The University of Shiga Prefecture Country: Japan Abstract The sewerage systems can play a very important role in reducing pollution loads from households and other point sources of pollution for lake environmental conservation. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLITT) categorizes the sewerage system broadly … Read more