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Date: 27-28 August 2007

Venue: Muscat, Oman

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, MRMWR- Oman, UNESCO

Participating Countries/ Organizations: France, Germany, India, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, UAE

Number of Participants: 77

Number of Female Participants: 21 (30%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

• Water Management Policies, review and assessment in urban areas
• Challenges toward implementation of sustainable water demand management strategies
• Cultural, ethics and socio-economic considerations and aspects of water resources management in urban areas
• Rationalization of water use in municipal, commercial, industrial and tourism sector
• Contribution of water saving devices, technology transformation and traditional knowledge towards mitigation of stress in arid and semi-arid regions
• Analysis of the costs and benefits of various institutional arrangement […]
  

Date: 29 September -31 October 2006

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM- Tehran, UNESCO-IHP, UTCO

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Africa, Czech Republic, Germany, India, Iran, Pakistan, South Tajikistan, Turkmenistan

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 1 (2%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

• Risk management of groundwater resources in emergency situations (floods, droughts and earthquakes)
• Methods for investigation of groundwater resources for emergency situations
• Institutional and technical capacities
• Mitigation strategies of natural disasters (floods, droughts and earthquakes)

Date: 4 -6 September 2006

Venue: Muscat, Oman

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, UNESCO, MRMWR- Oman, Inter-Islamic Network for Water Resources Development and Management

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Bangladesh, Canada, Finland, Germany, India, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Syria, Turkey, UAE, and Yemen

Number of Participants: 63

Number of Female Participants: 3 (4%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

• Flood management and information technology
• Flood in Wadi and arid and semi-arid areas
• Flash flood modeling methods and techniques
• Urban flooding and risk management
• Socio-economic and human health impacts of flash floods
• Flash flood forecasting techniques
• Flood management and mitigation options
• Case studies

Date: 29 July– 1 August 2006

Venue: Karaj, Iran

Co-organizers: I.R. Iran, RCUWM-Tehran, UTCO, Ministry of Jihad- Agriculture, Toosab Consulting Engineering Company

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Austria, Afghanistan, Bahrain, France, Iran, India, Kyrgyzstan, Oman, Pakistan

Number of participants: 63

Number of Female Participants: 5 (7%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

The approach toward preparing and compelling groundwater models and new techniques for the groundwater investigations indicate that, a vast development has been made with the contribution of rapid growth of science and technology particularly in the field of computer and GIS techniques. At present, there are different methods and techniques, which are continuously being updated. In other words, application of such models has […]

Date: 11– 14 February 2006

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, UNESCO, UTCO, UNESCO- IHP, UNESCO- New Delhi Cluster Office, UNESCO- Cairo Cluster Office

Participating Countries/ Organizations: England, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Nepal, Norway, Pakistan

Number of participants: 25

Number of Female Participants: –

Objectives/Outcomes:

• To understand and master the principals of IUWM’s key linkages to and interactions with: governance, development activities, poverty reduction, sanitation and access to safe water, hygienic living conditions, quantity and quality of freshwater, environmental concerns, resources recycling, and terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
• To provide the lead trainers with basic sets of educational and training tools in the key principals and themes of […]
  

Date: 21- 23 February 2006

Venue: Tehran Water and Wastewater Company- Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM- Tehran, UNESCAP, TPWW

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Germany, Iran, India, Indonesia, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Yemen

Number of Participants: 57

Number of Female Participants: 5 (9%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Procedures for effective use of water resources

Discussing about innovations in effective use of water resources

• The following key issues were noted during the Workshop:
• More efficient use of dwindling water supplies is a crucial strategy for stopping the unsustainable exploitation of water resources and de-linking economic growth from degradation of the aquatic environment,
• Increased efficiency in using the current water […]
  

Date: 28 November- 1 December 2005

Venue: Berlin and Dresden, Germany

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, BMBF- Germany

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Germany, Iran, Lebanon, Norway, Oman, Syria

Number of Participants: 48

Number of Female Participants: 12 (25%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Demonstrating the equipment and operation of modern waterworks and urban sewage treatment plant as well as representative sections of the related water supply and sewer systems

• Water Supply
• Water Treatment
• Wastewater Technology
• Potable Water Treatment
• Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
• Mobilizing Financial Resources for Water Supply and Wastewater Plans