Short Courses for Continuous Professional Development: Water Quality Monitoring
Applications are now being accepted for the online, part-time professional development courses in Freshwater Quality Monitoring and Assessment, offered by the UN Environment Programme GEMS/Water ...
RRC Training Course: River Erosion Management
Erosion is a natural process in all river systems. This one-day course will provide an introduction into: the types and drivers of river bed and bank erosion; the techniques for monitoring erosion ...
Train volunteers and communities in practices
Civil society organisations need to train volunteers and communities in practices for improved water management as well as sanitation and hygiene to reduce the spread of diseases ...
Watering the Margins Webinar
Please join us for the 1st webinar from the WATERPIP Knowledge and Action Network project. Watering the Margins engages with questions of equity and justice in the generation and use of earth ...
Train farmers
River basin organisations need to train farmers to maximize the use of water for irrigation for increased agricultural production given the uncertainty of future water availability ...
Creating a fertile future for smallholder farmers in Africa
The main obstacle to training is literacy, he says, “so a lot of training has to be farmer-trains-farmer, or it has to be visual, or it has to be co-op-based where people meet and discuss things – you ...
Run campaigns and training to help increase the knowledge of the population and the public and private sector on the effects that climate change
River basin organisations need to run campaigns and training to help increase the knowledge of the population and the public and private sector on the effects that climate change will have on water ...
BEWATER
Efforts are needed to strengthen public participation and embed a sense of responsibility within the society concerning water management and adaptation towards these threats. The combination of ...
The release of poorly treated or untreated water in water bodies that causes water pollution
Water utilities need to increase the reuse of treated water, and find ways to deal with sludge, to reduce demand for freshwater and the release of poorly treated or untreated water in water bodies ...
To support the use of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for projects affecting water resources
River basin organisations need to support the use of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for projects affecting water resources, river basins and aquatic ecosystems to control environmental ...
20th Europe-INBO International Conference
The 20th Europe-INBO International Conference organized by the Group of European Basin Authorities for the Implementation of the European Water Directives will be held in a face-to-face format from ...
40th IAHR World Congress
IAHR and the Congress Organising Group invite you to take part in the 40th IAHR World Congress ‘Rivers – Connecting Mountains and Coasts’ to be held in Vienna, Austria, from 21 to 25 August 2023. The ...
Participate in the protection of river basins, wetlands, catchment areas, and ecosystems
Water utilities need to participate in the protection of river basins, wetlands, catchment areas, and ecosystems, in general, to maintain the hydrological cycle and increase the resilience of ...
To protect biodiversity and improve wildlife management
Civil society organisations need to work with stakeholders to protect biodiversity and improve wildlife management to maintain the resilience of ecosystems to climate change ...
Reduce the loss of biodiversity, wetlands and other ecosystems to maintain ecosystem services
River basin organisations need to reduce the loss of biodiversity, wetlands and other ecosystems to maintain ecosystem services and help mitigate climate change ...
Call for MSc Applications: International Joint Degree MSc Programme in Limnology & Wetland Management (LWM)
The call for applicants for the October 2021 intake of the ADC funded "International Joint Degree MSc Programme in Limnology & Wetland Management (LWM)" is now open! Applicants from Bhutan, Burkina ...
Support biodiversity conservation and management, in order to improve ecosystem resilience to climate change and maintain the ecosystem services
Academia and research organisations need to produce knowledge that will help control invasive species and support biodiversity conservation and management, in order to improve ecosystem resilience to ...
Report: Land Degradation Neutrality for Biodiversity Conservation: How healthy land safeguards nature
The report highlights how land degradation neutrality (LDN) can address the priorities of both the CBD and the UNCCD in an effective and complementary manner. According to the report, LDN and the CBD ...
