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Workshop: Challenges of Sustainable Water Use in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions under the Condition of Climate Change

2019-09-18T14:34:27+04:301st October, 2009|

Date: 28 September- 1 October 2009

Venue: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, BMBF-Germany, Centre for Development Research, Republic of Uzbekistan

Participating Countries/Organizations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan

Number of Participants: 50

Number of Female Participants: 9 (18%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Strengthening human resources and institutional capacity building to enhance awareness on global change issues
  • Familiarizing participants with demand management concepts and fair water allocation
  • To familiarize participants with structural and non-structural activities for sustainable water consumption
  • Familiarizing participants with climate change impacts on sustainable water use
  • Familiarize participants with concepts and technologies of water resources management for mitigating the impacts of water stress in […]

Workshop: Risk Assessment and Flash Flood Mitigation Strategies

2019-09-18T14:32:33+04:301st August, 2009|

Date: 10- 13 August 2009

Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, ICHARM-Japan, HTC- Kuala Lumpur

Participating Countries/Organizations: Iran, Japan, Malaysia

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 2 (5%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

The main goal of this project was capacity development and the target group would be managers, decision makers and planners involved in natural water disasters management in arid and semi-arid regions of Asia and the Middle East. During this workshop, theoretical visions on the forming procedure of flash floods along with general information by considering the participants level on different managerial methods for these kinds of flood were presented.

Workshop: Integrated Flood Management

2019-09-18T14:30:58+04:3011th May, 2009|

Date: 11-14 May 2009

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, UNW-DPC, WMO

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Germany, Iran, Iraq, India, Oman, Pakistan, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 8 (20%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

This training workshop was developed by the World Meteorological Organization (through its Associated Programme on Flood Management) in cooperation with UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC) for flood-prone countries, cities, and communities, with the aim of scaling-up action on integrated flood management to contribute to a minimization of losses of life from flooding and to an efficient use of flood plain resources. This three-day course was designed to familiarize participants with […]

International Conference: Water Resources and Climate Change in the MENA region

2019-09-17T12:26:29+04:302nd November, 2008|

Date: 2-4 November 2008

Venue: Muscat, Oman

Co-organizers: RCUWM- Tehran, Ministry of Regional Municipalities and water Resources –Oman

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Malaysia, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, The Netherlands, and USA

Number of Participants: 200

Number of Female Participants: 83 (42%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • To identify the main challenges of water resources management in the Islamic Countries
  • To promote research into improvement of understanding and consolidation of knowledge on the historical, ongoing and expected effects of climate change on water resources
  • To promote research into the development of integrated and sustainable development of water resources in light of expected […]

The Third Exhibition: Iranian Water Resources Management

2019-09-18T14:28:59+04:3014th October, 2008|

Date: 14- 16 October 2008

Venue: Tabriz, Iran

Organizer: RCUWM-Tehran

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Equipping RCUWM booth and displaying its activities and achievements
  • Presenting the first 5- year activities report of RCUWM-Tehran and also other materials produced by RCUWM, such as: CDs, Brochures, Booklets, etc.

Technical Workshop: Wastewater Reclamation and Water Reuse

2019-09-18T14:27:52+04:305th May, 2008|

Date: 5 May 2008

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, NWWEC, Environment and Water Research Centre, Sharif University of Technology

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Iran

Number of Participants: 150

Number of Female Participants: 47 (32%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Importance of reusing wastewater in water resources planning
  • Features, characteristics and quality of wastewater
  • Different methods of urban wastewater treatment
  • Controlling sanitation impacts of using wastewater
  • Environmental impacts and approaches to decrease risks
  • Quality and quantity monitoring of wastewater and legal controls
  • Recycling and reusing wastewater (case studies and world experiences)

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Technical Workshop: Decentralized and Small Wastewater Treatment Systems

2019-09-18T14:26:34+04:301st May, 2008|

Date: 6 May 2008

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, NWWEC, Environment and Water Research Centre, Sharif University of Technology

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Iran

Number of Participants: 100

Number of Female Participants: 35 (35%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Introducing wastewater collection and treatment technologies in small communities
  • Designing and managing wastewater treatment installations in small communities
  • Pre-treatment operations and processes
  • Biologic treatment and removal of organic materials
  • Natural systems of wastewater treatment and removal
  • Reusing wastewater
  • Sludge management

Workshop: Capacity Development for Water Journalists

2019-09-18T14:23:14+04:3026th November, 2007|

Date: 26 -28 November 2007

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, UN-HABITAT, UNW-DPC

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Azerbaijan, China, Iran, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Nepal, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 23 (58%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Water media and networking
  • A resource data base of water experts and related water resources for journalists
  • The role of media in capacity development of the public at large
  • The role of media in water resources management reforms and the promotion of governments in water sector
  • Case studies

Workshop: Water Demand Management in Urban Areas in Light of Tourism Development

2019-09-18T14:20:39+04:3027th August, 2007|

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 […]

Exhibition: Water and Wastewater, Practices, Policies and Technologies

2019-09-18T14:18:52+04:3022nd November, 2006|

Date: 22 -25 November 2006

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, BMBF

Objectives/Outcomes:

Equipping GB members and RCUWM- Tehran booths and displaying their activities and achievements

Presenting a report of RCUWM-Tehran activities and also GB members activities in the panel on “Water and Wastewater, Practices, Policies and Technologies”

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