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 […]

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Ali Yazdani2023-04-30T12:04:58+03:3029th April, 2023|

RCUWM committees meeting

RCUWM committees meeting was held last week (24^th April). In this meeting director and deputy of the Center, committee members and secretaries, and also research specialists of the center were discussing the following items:

The issues that have been approved in the 13^th governing board meeting
8 proposals of the Center
Mid-term and long-term plan of the center

All of the meeting participants agreed that each one of the issues must be discussed directly in the related committee.

Moreover, meeting participants talked about the international workshop on “Water media literacy” which will be held from 9^th to 11^th May 2023, in […]

The twenty third session of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO
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The twenty third session of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO

saeed-admin2019-09-17T16:03:44+04:3011th June, 2018|

Date: 11-15 June 2018

Venue: Paris, France

Organizer: UNESCO- IHP

Participating Countries and Organizations: UNESCO elected by the General Conference of UNESCO

Number of Participations: 36

Number of Female Participations: 12 (34%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Elect the incoming Chairperson and the Vice-Chairpersons;
Examine the institutional developments at the Natural Science Sector and the Division of Water Sciences following the 200th, 201st, 202nd, two hundred and third and two hundred and forth sessions of the Executive Board and the 39th session of the General Conference, as well as the governance of IHP
Review the progress on the implementation of the eighth phase of IHP (IHP-VIII), including regional perspectives on IHP […]

Meeting: The Fifth governing board of International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change (ICWRGC)
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Meeting: The Fifth governing board of International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change (ICWRGC)

saeed-admin2019-09-21T14:36:52+04:3030th May, 2018|

Date: 30 May 2018

Venue: Koblenz, Germany

Organizer: ICWRGC

Participating Countries and Organizations: ICWRGC, RCUWM-Tehran, ICWC– Sweden, ERCE– Poland and ICIWaRM

Number of Participations: 20

Number of Female Participations: 4 (20%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

provided feedback to the ICWRGC director and collaborated in areas such as Risk-based Hydrologic Engineering Design Standards and water diplomacy
Sponsoring agencies on their water programs in areas such as global water databases, training courses, and cooperation in transboundary water cooperation

First Meeting of UNESCO’s IHP-VIII Theme 4 Category II Centres and Chairs
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First Meeting of UNESCO’s IHP-VIII Theme 4 Category II Centres and Chairs

saeed-admin2019-09-21T14:29:51+04:3024th May, 2018|

Date: 24-25 May 2018

Venue: Paris, France

Organizer: UNESCO-IHP

Participating Countries/Organizations: France, Iran, Japan

Number of Participants: 20

Number of Female Participants: 3 (15%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Co-development and co-production towards achieving the IHP-VIII strategy

Technical Session: Safeguarding Water Resources in Semi-Arid Regions through Integrated Management on the Occasion of Seventh Asian G-WADI Meeting
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Technical Session: Safeguarding Water Resources in Semi-Arid Regions through Integrated Management on the Occasion of Seventh Asian G-WADI Meeting

saeed-admin2019-09-17T14:17:17+04:3026th November, 2017|

Date: 26-30 November 2017

Venue: Hyderabad, India

Co-organizers: RCUWM–Tehran, NGRI, Asian G-WADI Secretariat, National Institute of Hydrology, IHP Indian National Committee

Participating Countries/Organizations: China, France, Iran, India, Mongolia, Thailand, Uzbekistan

Number of Participants: 45

Number of Female Participants: 16 (35%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

To learn from the working experience in different agro-climatological regions and bring out a revised document embedded with improved and stochastic estimates under Climate Changed scenarios.

Participating in OIC Water Council as one of three Representatives from Asia
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Participating in OIC Water Council as one of three Representatives from Asia

saeed-admin2019-09-17T14:47:55+04:3015th November, 2017|

Date: 15-16 November, 2017

Venue: Istanbul, Turkey

Organizer: OIC

Participating Countries/Organizations: Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, and Uganda

Number of Participants: 60

Number of Female Participants: –

Objectives/Outcomes:

Preparing a draft of executive proposal for ministerial meeting on these issues:

Cooperation in the field of water
Risks facing Member State’s water resources,
Supplying water security,
Impacts of climate change

Technical Visit and Training Workshop: Strom Water Vulnerability Management to Meet Water Security Challenges
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Technical Visit and Training Workshop: Strom Water Vulnerability Management to Meet Water Security Challenges

saeed-admin2019-09-17T14:12:57+04:3015th October, 2017|

Date: 15-21 October 2017

Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Co-organizers: RCUWM–Tehran, HTC KL, IWRM, NWWEC

Participating Countries: Iran, Malaysia

Number of Participants: 25

Number of Women Participants: 5 (20%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Signing MoU
Negotiations on the future cooperation potential
Defining joint projects between RCUWM-Tehran and HTC – Kuala Lumpur
Negotiations with local authorities on familiarity, knowledge transferring and new interactions

Visiting water related projects and water facilities

Technical Session: How to Improve Sanitation and Hygiene (Budapest Water Summit)
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Technical Session: How to Improve Sanitation and Hygiene (Budapest Water Summit)

saeed-admin2019-09-17T15:40:26+04:3028th November, 2016|

Date: 28 November 2016

Venue: Budapest, Hungary

Co-organizers: RCUWM–Tehran, UNESCO, WHO

Participating Countries/Organizations: France, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Kenya and USA

Number of Participants: 150

Number of Female Participants: 45 (30%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Discussion on developing, test innovative and low cost technologies such as water-free sanitation, to be applied in urban area.

Technical Visit: Water and Wastewater Facilities, Public Relations Network
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Technical Visit: Water and Wastewater Facilities, Public Relations Network

saeed-admin2019-09-17T15:48:32+04:3026th September, 2016|

Date: 26 September – 2 October 2016

Venue: Singapore, Malaysia

Co-organizers: NWWECR, CUWM- Tehran

Participating Countries/Organizations: Iran, Singapore

Number of Participants: 21

Number of Female Participants: 4 (19%)

Description:

The managers of the public relations offices of the Urban and Provincial Water and Wastewater Companies visited the water and sewage companies of Singapore in order improve their know-how about modern technologies in the field of water and wastewater industry as well as better knowing popular communication systems.

21 managers of public relations offices in different regions of Tehran City, Alborz, Qazvin, Lorestan, Kashan and Hamedan provinces visited Singapore›s Water and Wastewater Facilities as one of the leading companies in […]

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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

RCUWM committees meeting