A bit of history Until the COP21 United Nations Climate Change Conference in December 2015 in Paris, It seemed that water was invisible. Agriculture, energy and forestry were (rightfully) recognized as the sole (wrongfully) key…

Groundwater constitutes the most abundant source of freshwater available on the planet. This makes groundwater crucial to socio-ecological systems, especially as it provides a source of freshwater for at least half the population worldwide [1].…

IUCN World Conservation Congress 2021 3-11 September 2021, Marseille   Held once every four years, the IUCN World Conservation Congress brings together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society,…

Transboundary Water Cooperation in the EECCA countries: Lessons Learned and Future Directions   ABOUT THIS EVENT An international videoconference of the Network of Water Management Organizations of the EECCA region (Eastern…

  EUROPEAN RIVERS AND WETLANDS 2021: The EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030 and the EU Green Deal shaping Europe's Water Management   ABOUT THIS EVENT The 2021 European River Symposium is a continuation of an…

  The workshop aims to analyse ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in water resource management, by sharing experiences from basins around the world. It will review ecosystem-based approaches and measures to adapt to climate change taken in…

The President and the Permanent Technical Secretary of the African Network of Basin Organizations (ANBO) invite you to mark your calendar for the next General Assembly (GA) of this network scheduled in Tunis.  The program of the next GA will…

    DECLARATION OF THE PRESIDENCY OFTHE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT OF ROME ON WATER AND CLIMATE    Come and sign the International Declaration on Nature-based Solutions for water management under climate change…

15th "EUROPE-INBO 2017" international conference for the Implementation of the European Water Directives         DECLARATION OF MALAHIDE         Our International…

  This international conference is dedicated to research and practices on natural and human-impacted large rivers, in particular functioning, changes and processes, interface and interactions, management policies, engineering.  …

  The "Workshop on recent progress on transboundary water cooperation: from getting cooperation started to its long-term sustainability" will be held in the Palais des Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, 4 July 2017, back-to-back with the twelfth…

    CANCUN DECLARATION   A Call for Action to Bridge Science and Water Policy-Making for Sustainable Development       The Organizing Committee of the XVI World Water Congress,…

    RESOLUTION OF THE AFRICAN GREAT LAKES CONFERENCE: CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN A CHANGING CLIMATE        The International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO) is a partner of the…

  The conference deals with all aspects related to big and large rivers like hydrology, sediment transport, morphodynamics, water quality, ecology, socio-economics etc.   The pressures and impacts on the World's Large Rivers have…

The 19th International Riversymposium will address some of the world's most pressing river basin management challenges. How can we best balance economic development with environmental and livelihood values in our own unique parts of the world…