James Dalton, IUCN: Natural infrastructures for urban areas

James Dalton, the water management advisor who is based with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Geneva, Switzerland discusses the newer topic of resourcefully implementing natural infrastructures in urban areas. He highlights the importance of cities recognising where their water comes from and working to protect those natural environments. WaterCube video by Helen Downey conducted on 24-08-2011 at the World Water Week 2011 in Stockholm.

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