These videos are from the SDG Academy course Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security, produced by the Global Water Partnership in collaboration with GEF IW:LEARN and its partners. The course first launched in 2020.
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923 playsThis case study on the Indus River basin discusses water-security issues in this transboundary basin, and particularly the importance of collaboration to address the… -
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61 playsThis case study illustrates the role of diplomatic actors, international NGOs and academic actors as the state and non-state actors within water diplomacy. This video… -
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30 playsThis first lecture introduces transboundary water and the concept of water security. The lecture touches on the importance of managing this resource for human and… -
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21 playsThis case study introduces tools for resolving difficult conversations and negotiations by using the four “worlds” framework to make a problem bigger,… -
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21 playsThis case study discusses why increasing the capacity of women as water leaders is important in the context of water diplomacy. This video also introduces international… -
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45 playsThis case study introduces communication and negotiation skills that are essential during conflict management, particularly in the case of the Dniester River basin and… -
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13 playsThis case study presents an example of a judicial dispute-settlement mechanism, in which Nicaragua and Costa Rica filed a lawsuit to the International Court of Justice… -
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10 playsThis lecture provides an explanation of multitrack water diplomacy, different tracks of water diplomacy, the relationship between different tracks of diplomacy, and the… -
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20 playsThis case study provides and introduction to the policy actions undertaken by the EU Council as part of EU water diplomacy to promote transboundary water cooperation. … -
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12 playsFreshwater scarcity, stress, and crisis are increasing worldwide. More than a billion people live in water-scarce regions, and 3.5 billion could experience water… -
Case study: The Mekong River Commission as a… 11 of 16
Case study: The Mekong River Commission as a…
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14 playsThis case study introduces the Mekong River Commission (MRC) as a key institutional mechanism established by the 1995 Mekong Agreement, its setup, and functions in water… -
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17 playsThis case study provides and introduction to the policy actions undertaken by the EU Council as part of EU water diplomacy to promote transboundary water… -
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0 playsThis lecture provides an overview of the different types, functions, and typical structure of transboundary water institutions. This video is licensed under the CC… -
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28 playsThis lecture introduces key aspects of transboundary water cooperation, different types and levels of cooperation, key aspects that need consideration, and the benefits… -
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15 playsThis case study presents the Blue Peace financing mechanism, which supports riparian countries to develop master plans and joint investment plans based on a portfolio… -
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11 playsIn 2018, the Green Climate Fund approved PIDACC in the Niger basin. This video illustrates a story from the Niger Basin Authority that played a key role in developing…