The international News - N° 23 January 2013 - Detailed summary
Updated : 28/01/2013
The French National Water Training Center
- Capacity building for better water management
- The catalogue of training courses on ”water” 2013 ...
- Training program 2013 for industry
- ”Training on ”Waste, ”Environment, ”Sustainable ”Development”
- Training on irrigation & agricultural effluent treatment in 2013
- A ”confined spaces” training unit ”unique in France
- International network of the NWTC ”Building water and sanitation skills worldwide”
Information - Documentation
Studies - Syntheses - Tests
International Events
- RIO+20 - Can you better manage water resources by disregarding the reality of river basins?
- International Committee of the Red Cross – ICRC Strong collaboration with IOWater
From one continent to another
Africa
- South Africa - Rand Water and IOWater are starting a partnership
- Guinea - Capacity building for executives of the Water Company of Guinea (SEG)
- Kenya - ”MOWASCO”: Mombasa Water Company
- Transboundary waters - Good practices in transboundary water resources management: publication of four guides based on practical experiences
- Volta Basin Authority - Capacity Building for implementing the 2010-2014 Strategic Plan’s priority actions
- Lake Chad Basin Commission: Preservation and development of Lake Chad: starting a project to support the LCBC
- CICOS - Hydrological monitoring and SDAGE in the Congo River Basin
- Burkina Faso - Nakanbé River Basin
Indian Island
- Reunion Island - Control of WWTPs operation:a successful collaboration
- ”Water Days” on the Reunion Island
Latin america and the carribean
- Haiti - Assessing latrines for the French Red Cross
- Chile - Second International Summit on Water
- Colombia - Institutional support to the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
- Mexico - The Ayuquila-Armería pilot River Basin
- Peru - New taxes on water use?
Asia
- Mekong River Commission - MRC. Hydrological monitoring of the Mekong River Basin: final evaluation of the Mekong-HYCOS project
- Vietnam - Success of the Dong Nai Basin pilot project
- Laos - The Nam Ngum pilot Basin project at midterm
- Cambodia - Launching of the Stung Sen pilot Basin Project
- China - French-Chinese cooperation on the pilot Hai River Basin and Zhou sub-basin
Eastern Europe - Caucasus - Central Asia
- Water Convention - Transboundary data administration
- Kyrgyzstan - Towards an integrated water information system
Europe
- 10th European Conference ”EUROPE-INBO 2012” on the implementation of the Water Framework Directive 17 – 19 October 2012 - Istanbul – Turkey
- Science-Policy Interface Development of research on water
- Water Research to Market
- EUROSTAT - Water statistics for beginners
- Explore 2070 Climate change and its impact on water resources
France
- Urban Community of Perpignan: Optimization of pricing rates for water and sanitation services
- Urban Community of Agen: Assessment of water services and infrastructure
- Adour-Garonne Water Agency / AQUAREF: Monitoring Program for Water Bodies in France: training for water samplers
- Seine-Normandy Water Agency: Hazardous substances discharged by individuals
- Provence-Alps-Riviera Region: Regional water management decrypted for the World Bank
- Limousin region: Wetlands in Limousin
Eastern and central Europe
- Croatia - Two twinning arrangements with Croatia on advanced IWRM topics!
- Albania - Updating of the national technical standards
- Ukraine - Success for the European twinning: management of municipal drinking water supply and sanitation utilities
- Kosovo - Institutional Support to the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning (MESP) of Kosovo
The Mediterranean
- EMWIS - Better management of water-related knowledge in the Mediterranean
- NOVIWAM - Southern European regions: a new water cluster approach
- Algeria - Algerian Water Company (ADE) - Selection and training of trainers of the Algerian Water Training Center in Cherarba
- Tunisia - REACH Twinning agreement Management and control of chemicals
- Turkey - In 2012, IOWater got involved in three European twinning arrangements
- Morocco - Design of the new educational units of LYDEC Training Center
- Morocco - ONEE and IOWater, a lasting collaboration
Middle East
- Iraqi Kurdistan - Towards sustainable water management Establishment of a High Water Committee
- Qatar - Training of engineers of Degremont Middle East
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