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Water Security in Human Settlements
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Water Security in Human Settlements

saeed-admin 2023-01-22T14:58:44+03:30 1st May, 2022|

Water Security in Human Settlements

Best Practices and lessons learned

in arid and semi-arid areas

Date: Published 2022

Brief Description

This publication is the outcome of an expert- group meeting organized by Regional Center on Urban Water Management (RCUWM) under the auspices of UNESCO with the aim of providing practical advice to improve water security in human settlements, using best practices, lesson learned and effective tools, specifically in arid and semi-arid areas. This book describes what such best practice and planning and management might involve, and uses several case studies undertaken by authors in […]

Virtual Field Trip to Support Active Learning in Water Management
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Virtual Field Trip to Support Active Learning in Water Management

saeed-admin 2022-09-21T12:50:32+04:30 6th December, 2021|

Urbanization has impressively evolved over the past two centuries. Taking into account that, more than 50 percent of the world’s population live in cities as well as its growing trend, urbanization has become a global phenomenon. Although the high density of urban population has benefits such as reducing the cost of providing services, development of human settlements around the river banks cause changes in the quantity and degradation of the water resources quality and has negative consequences on the rivers.

In line with sustainable urban river management, the Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (RCUWM) has held a virtual field trip from […]

2nd Workshop on ” Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management”, 23 & 24 November 2021
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2nd Workshop on ” Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management”, 23 & 24 November 2021

saeed-admin 2021-11-28T12:40:28+03:30 23rd November, 2021|

Participating Countries /Organizations:60 experts from 14 countries,

Number of Participants: 60 ,

Number of Female Participants: 22

Main Objectives

Two primary objectives of these series workshops are capacity building/training on the importance of data as well as developing case study projects with the technical and financial support of international donors in the areas requested by participants of the workshop series.

Series of Workshops on “Essential Quality Assured Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management”
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Series of Workshops on “Essential Quality Assured Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management”

saeed-admin 2022-09-21T12:53:28+04:30 23rd November, 2021|

Preamble
The International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change (ICWRGC) and the Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (RCUWM) are planning to organize a series of workshops (online and in-person) during the period of 2021-2024. The main objective of these workshops is improving urban water management in Western and Central Asia by discussing important roles of quality assured data and information at basin level.

Objectives and Motivation
An important motivation is the creation of regional network of entities and experts who are managing water-related data from interested RCUWM Governing Board Member States (Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, […]

1st Workshop on Essential Quality Assured Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management, 23 June 2021
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1st Workshop on Essential Quality Assured Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management, 23 June 2021

saeed-admin 2021-11-28T12:32:07+03:30 23rd June, 2021|

The Online Workshop on ” Data and Information for Integrated Urban Water Management” was successfully held with the participation of lecturers and over 100 participants from around 17 countries around the globe, including RCUWM Governing Board Member States (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, and Turkey) and France, Japan and USA.

Concept note: Download

Agenda: Download

Cooperation Modality (Country Report Template): Download

Click on the below buttons in order to download each presentation file according to the above agenda: Setting the scene: Importance of in- situ and remote sensing data for decision-making in water management […]

A webinar to discuss 2021 World Water Day Report (Valuing Water)
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A webinar to discuss 2021 World Water Day Report (Valuing Water)

saeed-admin 2022-09-21T12:37:12+04:30 29th May, 2021|

The webinar on World Water Day Report Discussion, Valuing Water, was held virtually via Microsoft Teams on 1 June 2021, with participation of around 200 water experts.

This webinar was organized by RCUWM in close cooperation with UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office.

Please download world water day 2021 executive summary and facts and figures report, and the lecturers’ presentations through the following buttons:

World Water Day 2021- Executive Summary Report World Water Day 2021- Facts & Figures Report 1.Valuing Water Infrastructure (Mr. Hajrasouliha) 2.Valuing Water Services (Mr. Kashfi) 3.Valuing Water in Socio- Economic Activity (Mr. Shahnian) 4.Valuing Water Resources (Mr. […]

12th Governing Board Meeting (GBM 2021)
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12th Governing Board Meeting (GBM 2021)

saeed-admin 2021-05-29T13:37:13+04:30 26th May, 2021|

12th Governing Board Meeting (GBM-2021) was held as a video conference due to COVID-19 pandemic

RCUWM GB Meeting was held online (e-meeting) on Wednesday 26 May 2021, 09:00 am, UTC. with the participation of delegations from 18 countries including:

At Ministerial Level/ Head of Water-related National Authorities: Afghanistan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Iran, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan

At Vice Minister/Deputy Ministers: Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and Turkey

Director Generals/ Head of Organizations: Azerbaijan, Egypt, Germany, Iraq, India, Switzerland, Uzbekistan

As well as representatives of international organizations including

UNESCO, […]

Twelfth Governing Board Meeting
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Twelfth Governing Board Meeting

saeed-admin 2021-05-29T13:00:10+04:30 26th May, 2021|

26th May 2021

Tehran, Iran

RCUWM-Tehran

Compendium 2021

Participating Countries and Organizations

Minister of Water Economy and Land Improvement, Tajikistan, Minister of Energy, Iran, State Minister of Water Resources, India and representatives from Oman, Iraq, Egypt, Syria, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Lebanon and Pakistan as well as representatives of international governmental and non-governmental entities including UNESCO-IHP, UNESCO-IHE, The International Water Academy and INWRDAM.

Objectives:

Reviewing the activities of the Centre during 2010-12 as well as its future events and financial situation
Receiving the member’s recommendations for their active presence in the projects of the Centre
Renewing RCUWM’s Agreement for […]

Webinar On “COVID-19 Pandemic: Charting New Normal for Urban Water & Wastewater Services”
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Webinar On “COVID-19 Pandemic: Charting New Normal for Urban Water & Wastewater Services”

saeed-admin 2020-11-07T10:09:33+03:30 14th October, 2020|

Online Workshop on “Charting New Normal for Urban Water & Wastewater Services” 14 October 2020
The online workshop on “Charting New Normal for Urban Water & Wastewater Services” was held on 14 October 2020 as one of the approved proposals of the RCUWM Governing Board Meeting (GBM-2020) which was held online (e-meeting) on Wednesday 23 September 2020. This online workshop has been organized jointly with UNESCO Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (RCUWM-Tehran), the International Water Association (IWA), and the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) of UNESCO. Around 80 participants (18% female) from 27 countries including Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, […]

RCUWM Governing Board Meeting (GBM-2020) was held as a video conference due to COVID-19 pandemic
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RCUWM Governing Board Meeting (GBM-2020) was held as a video conference due to COVID-19 pandemic

saeed-admin 2020-10-18T11:33:42+03:30 24th September, 2020|

RCUWM GB Meeting was held online (e-meeting) on Wednesday 23 September 2020, 10:00 am, GMT with the participation of delegations from 16 countries including

At Ministerial Level/ Head of Water-related National Authorities: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Qatar, Syria, and Tajikistan

At Vice Minister/Deputy Ministers/ Director Generals/ Head of Organizations: Armenia, Egypt, Germany, India, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, Uzbekistan

As well as representatives of international organizations including

UNESCO, UN-RC/WFP and UN Offices in Tehran (UTCO, UNITAR, UNESCAP), ECO, GWP, IsDB, IWA, and OWS.

Among the most important issues discussed at the meeting was joint projects and transfer of experiences in the field of urban water management, support […]

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