The Geneva Water Hub uses water to improve relations. Peace re-enforcement diplomacy is employed to initiate or support processes aimed at improving social cohesion and inducing more effective forms of water cooperation. Pro-active diplomacy is employed where water-related issues increase social or political tensions. Détente and rapprochement diplomacy supports processes aimed at defusing tensions or building trust. -
This series is an open-speech opportunity for researchers to expose and explain their ideas and their stances on contemporary challenges linked to water governance. The presentations, delivered in English, are short and impactful. -