The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (Convention on the UNECE Water in English UNECE) was adopted Helsinki 17 March 1992. It is the...
This project addresses existing challenges in both development and implementation of efficient management of water resources. It specifically supports the EaP countries to move towards the approximation to EU acquis in the field of water...
During the 60th anniversary of the World Congress of the International Association of Hydrologists (IAH / IAH) in Montpellier, Jean-François Donzier awarded the "Prize 2016" of "Distinguished Associate" in recognition of the actions it was...
GWP and four of its partner institutions are organising a joint training on International Water Law (IWL) in Africa. The aim of the training is to improve transboundary water management in Africa. The partners behind the training, apart from GWP,...
INBO is admitted as an official observer at sessions of the Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change of the United Nations
The round table organized during this "Water and Adaptation" Day allowed presenting real examples of adaptation projects in different basins in China (Hai River Basin), India (aquifer management), Mexico (Mexico Valley), South America (ECOCUENCAS...
Adaptation to the effects of climate change: "Integrated Basin Management is crucial to guarantee water resources sustainability"
"Action Day" - 5 décembre 2015 - The French Republic President déclares "Il était...
Last week, from 25 to 27 September 2015, at the UN headquarters in New York, UN Member Countries adopted a new global programme for sustainable development for the planet, organized around 17 goals. This agreement is the culmination of a...
The SITWA project whose mission is to strengthen regional cooperation in the management of transboundary water resources in Africa, is recruiting a project manager to lead its Project Management Team. The deadline for applications is September...
AGW-Net and its partners, BGR, Cap-Net, IWMI, IGRAC, and IMAWESA, have developed a new training program: Integration of Groundwater Management into African Basin Organizations
I am pleased to invite you to participate in the drafting of our next two "Handbooks on Basin Management", which will be published next year on the occasion of the World Water Forum in Daegu-Gyeongju in South Korea. These two Handbooks will fit...
Background Under the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourse and International Lakes3 (Water Convention) and its Task Force on Water and Climate a programme of pilot projects in 8 transboundary basins in the pan-...
On behalf of UNECE and UNESCO, coordinators of the UN-Water Thematic Priority Area (TPA) on Transboundary Waters, I am pleased to send you below and attached a call for contributions of Good practices in Transboundary Water Cooperation. You are...