Workshop on “Integrated basin Management under Climate Change Conditions” is being held in Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (under the auspices of UNESCO)

Ali Yazdani2024-11-19T12:16:55+03:3019th November, 2024|

Today, November 19, from 4:30 am, the workshop “hydrological measurement and statistics in the Great Catchment Basin” and “the principles and foundations of land-surface processes” By conducting a pilot project on “the process of processing meteorological and geographic data” in line with the virtual training course of Kyoto University in Japan and the UNESCO IHP program entitled “Integrated basin Management under Climate Change Conditions” with the presence of representatives from Iran Water Resources Management Company, Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company، Water Research Institute and Yekom Consulting Engineering (Cashkan Basin Flood Management Consultant) was held at the Regional Center for […]

workshop entitled “Integrated Watershed Management under Climate Change Conditions”

Ali Yazdani2024-11-18T15:32:42+03:3018th November, 2024|

Kyoto University of Japan and IHP UNESCO Program have organized a workshop entitled “Integrated Watershed Management under Climate Change Conditions”. It is scheduled to take 11 days from 18 to 28 November 2024 from 4:30 to 12:30 To be held virtually and online. Representative of the Center Mr. Nasser Dehghanian with mobile number 09128492793 is present in this scientific and practical course.

Publication: “Planning for Safe Wastewater Treatment:

Ali Yazdani2024-10-07T13:19:25+03:307th October, 2024|

The book “Planning for Safe Wastewater Treatment” has been translated and published by the Regional Centre on Urban Water Management. This essential resource addresses the challenges and management risks associated with wastewater treatment, emphasizing the importance of implementing safety measures throughout the wastewater management chain, including collection, treatment, and reuse. With the increasing need for effective public health strategies, this guide outlines a risk-based approach that assists policymakers and practitioners in enhancing wastewater safety.

Regional Training Workshop on Wastewater Reuse within a Circular Economy Context January 22-23, 2025, Tehran, Iran
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Regional Training Workshop on Wastewater Reuse within a Circular Economy Context January 22-23, 2025, Tehran, Iran

Ali Yazdani2024-09-10T10:13:08+03:3010th September, 2024|

Regional Training Workshop on

Wastewater Reuse within a Circular Economy Context

January 22-23, 2025, Tehran, Iran

Introduction

The Circular Economy is a model focused on the optimal use of resources, waste reduction, and material recycling, aiming to keep products and materials within the production and consumption cycle for as long as possible. Given the limitations of water resources, wastewater reuse has also gained significant importance as an element of the circular economy. With increasing pressure on freshwater resources and the consequences of climate change, the role of wastewater reuse in reducing the vulnerability of freshwater supply and treatment systems, enhancing community resilience to […]

Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions
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Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions

Ali Yazdani2024-03-17T12:14:23+03:3017th March, 2024|

Regional Hybrid Training Workshop on “Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions” will be held on

April 23-24, 2024, Tehran, Iran.

In this Workshop Several University professors from Iran and other member states of RCUWM Governing Board will present their articles or country reports. These reports will be uploaded to the website of the RCUWM after conducting the workshop.

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Memorandum of understanding between regional centre on urban water management (under the auspices of UNESCO) and national centre on strategic research on water and agriculture

Ali Yazdani2024-02-04T10:33:17+03:304th February, 2024|

Memorandum of understanding between the Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (under the auspices of UNESCO) and the National Centre for Strategic Research on Water and Agriculture

This memorandum of understanding has been signed and exchanged. The goals of this memorandum of understanding are as follows:

Transferring and developing science and technology and capacity building and enhancing the working environment of the water sector including water resources management, flood and drought utilizing new technologies via collaborating with international scientific societies, active presence in international meetings and facilitating introducing of research achievements and I. R. Iran […]

Regional Training Workshop on Implementation of Integrated Flood Management (IFM): lessons learned and challenges

Ali Yazdani2023-11-11T08:11:10+03:3011th November, 2023|

Regional Training Workshop on Implementation of Integrated Flood Management (IFM): lessons learned and challenges

1. Introduction

After successfully conducting 13^th RCUWM Governing Board (GB) Meeting on 23 February 2023, it was decided that in line with the approved proposal about transferring experiences and technical knowledge in the field of integrated river management, a book entitled “Introduction to Integrated Flood Management (IFM)” which is extracted from technical publications of the Associated Program on Flood Management (APFM) – founded by WMO and GWP in 2001- has been compiled and translated in Persian and widely published. Integrated Flood Management (IFM) is a process that promotes an […]

Regional Workshop on Climate Change (Impacts and Adaptation)
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Regional Workshop on Climate Change (Impacts and Adaptation)

Ali Yazdani2023-11-01T09:26:52+03:3028th October, 2023|

Regional Workshop on Climate change (Impacts and Adaptation) was held on 18-19 October 2023, Tehran, Iran. In this Workshop Several University professors from Iran and other member states of RCUWM Governing Board presented their articles or country reports. These reports will be uploaded to the website of the RCUWM as soon as possible.

A technical discussion meeting on extension of the International Drought Initiative (IDI) a UNESCO flagship initiative with UNESCO-IHP

Ali Yazdani2023-07-29T15:23:09+03:3029th July, 2023|

Several UNESCO-IHP representatives like Mr. Koen Verbist and RCUWM representatives (i.e., Mr. Alireza Salamat, Mr. Reza Roozbahani, and Mr. Naser Dehghanian) attended the meeting to discuss how to align IDI activities with the strategic plan of IHP-IX. In this regard, Mr. Verbist explained IDI alignment with the IHP-IX. Then, Mr. Salamat and Mr. Dehghanian presented the activities conducted under IDI since its establishment and also the proposed plan and road map of the IDI which are in line with the IHP-IX. It is decided that RCUWM as IDI secretariat based in Tehran submit the proposal to renew […]

The third working group meeting on the second plan of the center (River and Flood)

Ali Yazdani2023-06-03T12:10:31+03:303rd June, 2023|

The third working group meeting on the second plan of the center (River and Flood) was held on 30 May 2023. Three representatives from IWRMC including Mr. Javad Hajiani, Mr. Farshid Feizollahi, and Ms. Maryam Karami, and Mr. Hosein Sharifimanesh from WRI along with Dr. Naser Dehghanian (RCUWM representative) attended the meeting.

In this meeting, the suggestions and ideas for developing the long-term plan (2023-2029) were discussed and finalized.

Upon confirming the plan by Mr. Mohammad Hajrasouliha (RCUWM Director), the final version of the plan will be sent to RCUWM Governing Board member states to receive their […]

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Memorandum of understanding between the Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (under the auspices of UNESCO) and the National Centre for Strategic Research on Water and Agriculture