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Culvert for an irrigation from the
Euphrates River, South of Baghdad
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Water conflicts in the Middle East: propositions to overcome a deadlock
What if the countries in the Middle East had no choice but to get along in order to share the region’s meagre water resources? This is the starting premise of Jon Martin Trondalen’s book "Water and Peace for the People", which will be launched on 11 September at UNESCO.
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PCCP to direct workshop in the 10th Mediterranean Research Meeting
In the context of the 10th Mediterranean Research Meeting, which will take place 25-28 March 2009 in Florence and Montecatini Terme, Italy, UNESCO’s PCCP programme will direct the workshop “Law of Water Management in the Mediterranean – Past, Present, Future” in conjunction with the University of Novi Sad, Serbia. Abstracts submission date extended until 10 September 2008.
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UNESCO-IHP, UNESCO-IHE and International Water History Association offer course on World History of Water Management
A 5-day short course on the "World History of Water Management" will be offered in September 2008, drawing both on historical experiences from different parts of the world and on experts from the International Water History Association (IWHA). Many of these are involved in the UNESCO “History of Water and Civilization” project, and in the framework of cooperation among IWHA, UNESCO-IHP, and UNESCO-IHE.
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Events
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PCCP High-level Training on the Resolution of Water Disputes
21-23 October 2008: UNESCO-IHE, Delft,
The Netherlands
Application Deadline: September 10
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The 3rd Yangtze Forum: Sub-forum on Climate Change and City Water Safety
20-21 April 2009: Shanghai, China
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Q & A: UNESCO Water Family
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 László G. Hayde, Senior Lecturer in Irrigation Engineering, Department of Water Engineering, UNESCO-IHE
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