Nathan Russell

Nathan Russell is the Senior Manager of Communications and Business Development at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), and is based in Sri Lanka.

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News
August 24, 2017
Getting a handle on drought surveillance
In order to be able to effectively respond to severe drought, governments need almost real-time data on moisture levels and vegetation. IWMI, through WLE and CCAFS, is providing this information to governments in South Asia.
- Giriraj Amarnath
- Nathan Russell
Lead Partner: International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Blog Post
Blog Post
March 20, 2017
Agriculture and water quality: moving beyond villain and victim
UN-Water has designated 2017 as the year of Wastewater and is releasing a report on World Water day, United Nations World Water Development Report 2017: Wastewater/The Untapped Resource. WLE/IWMI and FAO have co-authored a chapter on the risks and opportunities of using wastewater for agriculture.
- Javier Mateo-Sagasta
- Nathan Russell
Blog Post
Blog Post
March 07, 2017
Rural Women Diplomats - Mediation of a longstanding conflict in the Volta River Basin
In rural settings, women are not typically seen as political activists or public figures involved in front-line negotiations. Yet, a new CGIAR study shows they help resolve potential conflicts around land and water use.
- Nathan Russell
- Jennie Barron
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News
December 19, 2014
What one person can do to make a big idea happen
Throughout 2014, Walter Vergara, a climate specialist and senior fellow at the World Resources Institute, has worked tirelessly and with extraordinary persistence to build support for a new collaborative initiative that aims to restore 20 million hectares to productivity and ecosystem health by 2020.
- Nathan Russell
Lead Partner: International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)