Events

The Third South African Young Water Professionals are now invitating postgraduate students and young professionals (under the age of 35 or who gained their qualifications less than five years ago) working in the water and wastewater sector in Africa to submit

The next GIS Intermediate short course will be presented 24 - 26 October 2012.

 

Venue: Centre for Environmental Management,  University of the Free State

Dates:  24 -  26 October 2012

Cost: R6000 per person (Includes course material, morning and afternoon tea and lunch).

 

The Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISC), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), under the banner Indian Climate Research Netw

IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre in partnership with The Ministry of Water and Energy of the Government of Ethiopia and Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA)

A GCCA Global Learning Event (GLE) on “Innovative and effective approaches to climate change: Experiences from the Global Climate Change Alliance” will take place in Brussels from September 12th to 14th 2012. 

The main objectives of the GLE are to extract lessons learned from GCCA projects to date, promotion of dialogue and exchange of experiences on climate policies across GCCA partners, looking to informing policy processes at national, regional and international levels and to inform future developments of the initiative. 

The conference is organized by the Global Water System Project and its International Project Office based in Bonn, Germany. It is kindly supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

The timely 2nd Annual Effluent & Waste Water Management Conference - EWWMC 2012 will be held again in Nairobi Kenya on the 13-14 Nov 2012 under the support of National Environment Management Authority. The successful inaugural EWWMC 2011 was held in Nairobi and was a culmination of great discussions on effluent issues in various industries like breweries, agriculture, dairy and other areas.

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Follow this link http://www.wrc.org.za/freshwater/Pages/default.aspx to the  FINAL CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT, the REGISTRATION and ACCOMMODATION BOOKING FORMS:

The Colloquium of African Geology (CAG) is a major biennial meeting organized under the auspices of the Geological Society of Africa (GSAf).

A Interim Steering Committee meeting of the NEPAD SANWATCE will take place in Gaborone, Botswana on 15 June 2012. Steering committe members are invited

The Society for International Development-Washington D.C. Chapter (SID-Washington) is pleased to announce its 2012 annual conference titled “The Future of Development, Challenges Ahead” to be held on June 5, 2012.

Organizers anticipate a broad-based audience of over 600 people from nongovernmental organizations, development consulting firms, government agencies, multilateral institutions and universities actively engaged in the field of international development.

The GP Africa Water Conference will take place from 12-14 June 2012 at the Indaba Hotel & Conference Centre, Cnr William Nicol and Pieter Wenning Street, Fourways, Johannesburg, South Africa.

The NEPAD SANWATCE will also take part in the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) 2012 Conference and Exhibition at the CTICC from 6-10 May 2012 at the CTICC in Cape Town, South Africa.

Please come and visit us at stand E13.

For more information on the conference, click here.

The NEPAD SANWATCE will take part in the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Review Summit and Exhibition from 3-4 May 2012 at the ICC in Cape Town, South Africa.  Please come and visit us at stand A31.

To read mroe about the MDG Review Summit, click here

On Tuesday 24 April, UNESCO-IHE, in cooperation with the City of Delft and the Delfland Water Board, will host the UN Water Talks. This year’s talk will be held by the UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova. She will reflect on the role of the United Nations and UNESCO in mediation and conflict negotiation, and specifically, on the current state of water diplomacy.

The event will be broadcasted live on the UNESCO-IHE website!

1. OBJECTIVOS

El propósito del Taller es buscar propuestas que permitan reducir la incertidumbre sobre los

mecanismos que determinan las relaciones clima - sequía - agua subterránea para que sea posible

incluir claramente este conocimiento en las políticas públicas en materia de agua en general. Esto

permitirá explorar la relación entre manejo del agua y crecimiento urbano para hacer llegar este

conocimiento a los tomadores de decisión y hacedores de política ambiental, en particular a los