International water conference ends

KARACHI: The Third Karachi International Water Conference concluded on Thursday, a statement said.
Sessions took stock of the development of the federal and provincial water policies, explored water security and negotiating conflicts and benefits around water, and also looked at urban water management issues, it added.
Professor David Grey, visiting professor from Oxford University, and Dr Claudia Sadoff, director general, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), chaired and co-chaired the session on water policy, while Dr Noman Ahmed of NED UET chaired the session on urban water. Khalid Mohtaduallah, member HF think tank on rational use of water chaired the session on negotiating conflicts, it said.