Date: 16-18 May 2016
Venue: Beijing, China
Co-organizers: UNESCO Beijing Cluster Office
Participating Countries/Organizations: UNESCO Water Family
Number of Participants: 86
Number of Female Participants: 31(36%)
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Date: 9 May 2016
Venue: Tehran, Iran
Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, Tehran municipality, Iran Water Resources Management Company
Participating Countries/Organizations: Germany, Japan, and South Korea
Participants: 930
Number of Female Participants: 405 (43%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: February 2016- March 2017
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, the National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company (NWWEC) controls the administration of the water supply. As a measure to mitigate water shortages, it encourages the reduction of non-revenue water (NRW) using its own technologies. However, due to the deterioration of aging facilities, the average percentage of NRW is still in excess of 25%.
The Government of Iran requested Japanese technical cooperation to deal with NRW in Khansar City in Isfahan Province. A survey was implemented to gather and analyze background information relating to the water supply sector in Iran, and to identify […]
Date: 23-24 January 2016
Venue: Faculty of Environment, University of Tehran, Iran
Organizer: RCUWM- Tehran
Participating Countries/Organizations: RCUWM- Tehran, TETCO, University of Tehran
Number of Participants: 45
Number of Female Participants: 15 (34%)
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Date: 22 – 29 January 2016
Venue: Singapore, Malaysia
Co-organizers: NWWEC, RCUWM- Tehran
Participating Countries/Organizations: Director Managers, Urban Water & Wastewater Public Relation Offices
Number of Participants: 18
Number of Female Participants: 2 (11%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
The third group included 18 experts and managers of public relations offices of urban and rural water and wastewater companies visiting Malaysia and Singapore’s the Water and Wastewater Facilities as the two leading countries in the water industry.
The participants visited Pantai 2 Wastewater Treatment Plants, Smart Tunnel, Putrajaya Smart City, Lake and Wetland Management of Malaysia and University of Technology of Malaysia as well as Newaters Wastewater Treatment Plant, Marina Barrage Basin and […]
