Date: 1 July 2015
Venue: Tehran, Iran
Co-organizers: RCUWM – Tehran, NWWEC
Participating Countries/Organizations: Australia, Iran
Number of Participants: 35
Number of Female Participants: 7 (20%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: 13-16 June 2015
Venue: Tehran and Isfahan, Iran
Co-organizers: UNESCO, RCUWM-Tehran, Ministry of Energy, I.R. of Iran, International Drought Initiative (IDI), Global Network on Water and Development Information for Arid Lands (G-WADI)
Participating Countries/Organizations: Afghanistan, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Serbia, Thailand
Number of Participants: 250
Number of Female Participants: 83 (33%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: 12-17 April 2015
Venue: Daegu & Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Organizer: RCUWM–Tehran
Participating Countries/Organizations: China, France, Iran, South Korea, and The Netherlands
Number of Participants: 30
Number of Female Participants: 10 (34%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
The Session invited water-related government officials and experts from the three countries in collaboration with the three Ministries. Session speakers introduced government policies and practices, and exchanged their view on the future trilateral cooperation on water resources. Mr. SHIN Hyunsuk shared a Korean development history on water resources management that South Korea had been overcome over time through development of water management policies against water crises due to climate change and urbanization. […]
Date: 11-12 March 2015
Venue: Jakarta, Indonesia
Co-organizers: UNESCO Office Jakarta, JFIT
Participating Countries/Organizations: Australia, China, France, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Serbia, and South Korea
Number of Participants: 200
Number of Female Participants: 56 (28%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: 15-16 December 2014
Venue: Koblenz, Germany
Participating Countries/Organizations: Representatives of UNESCO Category II Centres
Number of Participants: 34
Number of Female Participants: 18 (52%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
To discuss mutual collaboration and their role in the eighth phase of UNESCO’s IHP
To present the latest activities of UNESCO category II Centres including RCUWM-Tehran and IDI
To summarize their activities and especially their topics of interest for collaboration in the field of drought monitoring, seasonal forecasting for floods and droughts, and water management in the context of climate change [...]
Date: 19-21 November 2014
Venue: Santiago, Chile
Organizer: CAZALAC, UNESCO-IHP, IDI
Participating Countries/Organizations: hydro-meteorological agencies of 14 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean
Number of Participants: 55
Number of Female Participants: 23 (41%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: 11 August 2014
Venue: Tehran, Iran
Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, TETCO
Participating Countries/Organizations: Iran, Japan
Number of Participants: 80
Number of Female Participants: 20 (25%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: March 2014- March 2016
Brief Description:
A strategic program for seven river valleys in Tehran was placed in the agenda of architecture and urbanization deputy, Tehran Municipality in 2012 in concern with the proposals of Tehran Master Plan. On the other hand, regarding the proposals of Tehran Storm- Water Management Master Plan, the necessity to complete and continue the studies on Tehran river valleys strategic plan was considered with river basin management approach as well as river buffer zone. Therefore, Tehran Rivers and Qanats restoration and engineering master plan proposed by Deputy of Technical & Development Affairs, Tehran Municipality Directive was included […]
Date: 24-26 February 2014
Venue: Muscat, Oman
Co-organizers: Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources- Oman, RCUWM–Tehran
Participating Countries/Organizations: Australia, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Iran, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Pakistan, Syria, Tunisia, and Turkey
Number of Participants: Around 100
Number of Female Participants: 20 (20%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Date: 20-21 August 2013
Venue: Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Organizer: UNESCO-IHP
Participating Countries/ Organizations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Syria, Tajikistan, UNESCO- IHP
Number of participants: 30
Number of Female Participants: 5 (17%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
Help improve water cooperation, particularly at the international level
Introduction and promotion of best practices and successful policies
Encourage policy-makers to promote and enhance water- Cooperation Main Outcomes (GB Meeting)
RCUWM work plan for 2013-2011 has been approved
RCUWM work plan for 2015-2013 has been approved
RCUWM activities to be evaluated by UNESCO evaluation team
