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UNESCO-IHP completes 43rd Bureau meeting

From 3 to 5 June 2009, UNESCO-IHP conducted its 43rd Bureau of the Intergovernmental Council meeting. Mr. Abdin Mohd Ali Salih, representing electoral region Vb – Arab States, chaired the Bureau meeting while all vice-chairpersons were present along with several observers.

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UNESCO Director-General pays second official visit to Tajikistan, talks water

From 4 to 5 May 2009, the Director-General of UNESCO, Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, paid his second official visit to the Republic of Tajikistan, during which he met with the Tajik President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and toured the historic city of Kulyab.
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UNESCO-IHE and partners launch "TheWaterChannel"

TheWaterChannel is a dedicated web-based video channel on water. It caters to a large audience, making a large amount of video material available in support of many initiatives.

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Events

HELP International Stakeholder Seminar on Strengthening Water Governance for Sustainability

24-26 June 2009: Guadina, Portugal
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International Advanced Training Workshop on Integrated River Basin Management

27 July – 3 August 2009: Beijing, China
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Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

Edited by Larry W. Mays - UNESCO-IHP
Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid Regions examines the integrated management of water resources in urban settings, focusing on issues specific to arid and semi-arid regions.

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