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News The INPIM e-newsletter, January, 2009; Number 83

 In this issue:

NEWS
Ø Irrigation Key for Africa's Food Security

Ø World Bank Will Help to Expand Successful Water Security Initiatives in Brazil

Ø WEF, EPA and Other Water Quality Organizations Renew Memorandum of Understanding for Decentralized Wastewater Management

Ø IDB Supports Colombia's Water and Sanitation Reforms

Ø Interaction Between Water and Forest - Challenge to Water Policies and Forest Management

Ø Clean Future for World's Dirtiest River

Ø ADB Supports Water and Sanitation Improvements in Sri Lanka

Ø World Bank Approves a Grant of US$190 Million for an Urban Water Supply Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo


DONORS' LENDING AND SUPPORT FOR IRRIGATION & DRAINAGE PROJECTS

World Bank

 

Ø Nicaragua: Greater Managua Water and Sanitation Project (Prasma)

Ø Bangladesh: Water and Sanitation Project

 

Asian Development Bank

 

Ø Songhua River Basin Water Pollution Control and Management Project : China, People's Rep. of

Ø Integrated Citarum Water Resources Management: Indonesia

 

Upcoming Regional and International Meets and Events

Ø UNW-DPC/UNCCD/AWC organizes "Water & Land" Capacity Development Workshop for Water and Environmental Journalists

22-24 Jan 2009

Cairo, Egypt

Ø Water Today's Water Expo 2009

26-28 Feb 2009

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Ø 5th World Water Forum

15-22 March 2009

Istanbul, Turkey

Ø Transboundary Water Management Programme

March 23-April 3 2009

Mozambique

8-12 June 2009

Sweden

Ø Water Africa 2009

01-03 April 2009

Accra, Ghana

Ø The 10th China Water Show

28-30 April 2009

Shanghai, China

Ø CIWEM Annual Conference 2009: Water and the Global Environment

29-30 April, 2009

Olympia Conference Centre, London, UK

Ø 2nd International Conference on Water Economics, Statistics, and Finance

03-05 July 2009

Thrace, Greece

Ø WEFTEC 2009

10-14 October 2009

Orange, FL, USA


NEW PUBLICATIONS

Ø Handbook of Soil and Groundwater Biogeochemistry

Ø Geographic Information Systems in Water Resources Engineering

Ø Sediment and Contaminant Transport in Surface Waters


Fellowship and funding opportunities

Ø Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme

Ø University of Groningen PhD Fellowship

Ø Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Program

 

CAPACITY BUILDING AND TRAININGS

Ø River Basin Modelling

06-24 April 2009

UNESCO-IHE

Ø Advanced Water Treatment Technology

06-24 April 2009

UNESCO-IHE

Ø Financial Management of Water Organizations

27 April- 15 May 2009

UNESCO-IHE

 

 

 

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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
Geographical coverage International
News date 13/01/2009
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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