Empowering Africa: strategy for a new EU-Africa partnership
Europe and Africa must move away from a donor-recipient relationship, said the Development Committee, outlining its vision for a relationship between the two continents. On Thursday, MEPs adopted a ...
Establish and maintain regional monitoring networks for acquiring, analysing and sharing data
River basin organisations need to establish and maintain regional monitoring networks for acquiring, analysing and sharing data to produce local and regional forecasts ...
Plan management actions
Water utilities need methods and equipment to assess water quality and quantity and plan management actions ...
Prioritize and plan based on reliable forecasts
Civil society organisations need to prioritize and plan, based on reliable forecasts, their activities in the short and in the long-term ...
Need equipment and infrastructure that resist the impacts of floods
Water utilities need equipment and infrastructure that resist the impacts of floods, to extend its operational life, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure continuous water supply ...
Deltares Flood Early Warning System (FEWS)
Deltares is an independent institute for applied research in the field of water and subsurface with five areas of expertise. ...
Improving Productivity and Environmental Performance of Aquaculture
Fish—including finfish and shellfish—are an important item in the human food basket, contributing 17 per cent of the global animal-based protein supply in 2010. They are an especially valuable food ...
Decide how to protect fish breeding sites, establish no-fishing zones, control illegal fishing and monitor fisheries
River basin organisations need to decide how to protect fish breeding sites, establish no-fishing zones, control illegal fishing, monitor fisheries and how to base fisheries management on research and ...
Diversification of economic alternatives and increase food production
Civil society organisations need to disseminate practices that support the diversification of economic alternatives and increase food production to improve community resilience to climate change ...
How to restore soil properties (e.g. infiltration, nutrient content) included in policy
Academia and research organisations need to feed information, knowledge and insights on how to restore soil properties (e.g. infiltration, nutrient content) into policy and its implementation in order ...
Reduce the dependency of water production and distribution on fossil fuels
Water utilities need to reduce the dependency of water production and distribution on fossil fuels to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...
Provide affordable and reliable electricity in rural and urban areas while reducing the environmental and social impacts of hydropower and energy projects
River basin organisations need to improve the effectiveness of environmental impact assessments (EIAs) to provide affordable and reliable electricity in rural and urban areas while reducing the ...
RISE Africa
RISE Africa is ICLEI Africa’s new annual event that aims to inspire and foster new connections that lead to swift and impactful actions for enhanced sustainability and resilience in Africa’s urban ...
Water Market Europe 2020
Digital and Cybersecurity solutions for Utilities and Industries The new European Commission highlights how the development of digital technologies and economy is one of the top priorities for making ...
A New Chapter in EU-Africa Partnership
Following the conclusion of the 6th Summit between the African Union (AU) and the EU, a new comprehensive EU strategy with Africa has been announced to strengthen the ties between Africa and the ...
Paving our way towards a Water-Smart society
Recently, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) called on the European Commission to address water as a priority at European scale, emphasizing the need for a common EU approach to water ...
Creating & Managing a Knowledge Base: The Ultimate Guide
An online knowledge base is just like a huge database that is accessible to everyone and is organized and run by specific people. An online knowledge base gives the perfect base for knowledge to ...
EUth
The workshop “Participative Methods – The Combination of Online and Face-to-Face Methods” was part of work package 3 of the EUth project. It took place on 19th February 2016 from 10.00 to 17.00 o ...