Wilson Center Experts
Peter Gleick

Affiliation:
Co-founder and President, Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security
Related Content for this Expert
Report Launch: The World’s Water, Vol. 7
October 18, 2011 // 10:00am — 12:00pm
Peter Gleick and colleagues find that more and more regions of the world, the United States included, may be reaching the point of “peak water.” To conserve this critical resource without harming the economy or public health, individuals are looking for new techniques in sustainable water management.
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The World's Water
Jun 19, 2013
Editor of The World's Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources, 2002-2003 more
The World's Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources 2004-2005
November 16, 2004 // 11:00pm
Peter H. Gleick launches his latest publication, and argues for U.S. leadership, both internationally and domestically, to address the world's water crisis. more
Report Launch: The World's Water 2006-2007
November 16, 2006 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Launching the fifth edition of the biennial report The World's Water, Peter Gleick provides an updated analysis on water, and the political, economic, technological, and scientific issues associated with it.
more
Water for the Next 100 Years
February 28, 2006 // 12:00am — 11:00pm
As part of the Woodrow Wilson Center's tribute to William Ruckelshaus, two-time U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator, water experts gathered at the University of Washington in Seattle to discuss the challenge of providing safe water to meet both human and ecosystem needs. more
Report Launch: The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources
February 04, 2009 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
Bringing clean water and improved sanitation to the billions who lack them is not a question of money or technology, "it's a question of governance, of commitment, will—all of those things. And that, in many ways, is the worst part of the world's water crisis," says Peter Gleick. more
A Review of Decision-Making Support Tools in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector
Jul 07, 2011A joint paper by ECSP and the Pacific Institute indicates that existing support resources fail to adequately serve the needs of practitioners, but highlights the necessary characteristics of an effective decision-making support tool. more
Fire & Water: Technologies, Institutions, and Social Issues in Arms Control and Transboundary Water-Resource Agreements
Jul 07, 2011A recent workshop highlights the closeness of national security and environmental concerns through explicitly comparing the technologies, institutions, and social issues in two seemingly disparate fields: arms control and transboundary water resources. more
Report Launch: The World’s Water, Vol. 7
October 18, 2011 // 10:00am — 12:00pm
Peter Gleick and colleagues find that more and more regions of the world, the United States included, may be reaching the point of “peak water.” To conserve this critical resource without harming the economy or public health, individuals are looking for new techniques in sustainable water management.
Report Launch: The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources
February 04, 2009 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
Bringing clean water and improved sanitation to the billions who lack them is not a question of money or technology, "it's a question of governance, of commitment, will—all of those things. And that, in many ways, is the worst part of the world's water crisis," says Peter Gleick.
Report Launch: The World's Water 2006-2007
November 16, 2006 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Launching the fifth edition of the biennial report The World's Water, Peter Gleick provides an updated analysis on water, and the political, economic, technological, and scientific issues associated with it.
Water for the Next 100 Years
February 28, 2006 // 12:00am — 11:00pm
As part of the Woodrow Wilson Center's tribute to William Ruckelshaus, two-time U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator, water experts gathered at the University of Washington in Seattle to discuss the challenge of providing safe water to meet both human and ecosystem needs.
The World's Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources 2004-2005
November 16, 2004 // 11:00pm
Peter H. Gleick launches his latest publication, and argues for U.S. leadership, both internationally and domestically, to address the world's water crisis.
Fire & Water: Technologies, Institutions, and Social Issues in Arms Control and Transboundary Water-Resource Agreements
Jul 07, 2011A recent workshop highlights the closeness of national security and environmental concerns through explicitly comparing the technologies, institutions, and social issues in two seemingly disparate fields: arms control and transboundary water resources.
A Review of Decision-Making Support Tools in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector
Jul 07, 2011A joint paper by ECSP and the Pacific Institute indicates that existing support resources fail to adequately serve the needs of practitioners, but highlights the necessary characteristics of an effective decision-making support tool.
The World's Water
Jun 19, 2013
Editor of The World's Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources, 2002-2003