UNESCO Water e-Newsletter No. 254: The impacts of water use on water systems and the environment
NEWS
§ Nominate your best practice for the 2nd edition of the 'Water for Life' UN-Water Best Practices Award!
§ Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant awarded to UNESCO-IHE and partners
§ UNESCO-IHP and IAHS organize Symposium on "Water Quality: Current Trends and Expected Climate Change Impacts"
§ UNESCO Launches a Comprehensive Project to Strengthen Flood Forecasting and Management Capacity in Pakistan
§ UNESCO IHP holds an International Symposium on Modular Curriculum Development for Postgraduate and Technical Education in Integrated Water Resources Management
EVENTS
UNESCO Water Family
§ Water in the Green Economy in Practice: Towards Rio +20
§ HELP International Symposium 2011 "Building Knowledge Bridges for a Sustainable Water Future"
Featured International Events
§ Water and Health: Where Science Meets Policy
§ International Symposium on Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in Arid and Semi-arid Regions
§ International Water Week 2011 Amsterdam (IWW 2011 Amsterdam )
PUBLICATIONS
§ Glossary of Glacier Mass Balance and Related Terms – Technical Document in Hydrology, N°86 / IACS Contribution N°2
VACANCIES
§ (Senior) Lecturer in Water Supply Engineering – UNESCO-IHE
DID YOU KNOW…?
§ Facts and figures about the impacts of water use on water systems and the environment
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Contact information |
Email: waterportal@unesco.org |
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.unesco.org/water/news/newsletter/254.shtml |
Source of information | UNESCO-Water |
Subject(s) | AGRICULTURE , ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , TOOL TERMS , TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES , WATER DEMAND , WATER QUALITY |
Relation | http://www.unesco.org/water/news/newsletter/archives.shtml |
Geographical coverage | n/a |
News date | 03/08/2011 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |