Episode Synopsis "Water security and the global development challenge "

Presentation from the plenary session 'Water security and the global development challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Stephen O'Brien, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development, DFID, UK.

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