The World Resources Institute published a critical review of the UN’s Water Conference results, looking specifically at the Water Action Agenda, the over 700 pledges by governments and organizations large and small to address freshwater preservation and climate change. Read their conclusions here on the potential impact of these promises and their call for further action to “tackle global water challenges.”
The World Resources Institute (WRI) is an international water and development research organization founded in the 1980s with funding by the MacArthur Foundation. It is funded by donation.