Workshop on “Integrated basin Management under Climate Change Conditions” is being held in Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (under the auspices of UNESCO)

Ali Yazdani2024-11-19T12:16:55+03:3019th November, 2024|

Today, November 19, from 4:30 am, the workshop “hydrological measurement and statistics in the Great Catchment Basin” and “the principles and foundations of land-surface processes” By conducting a pilot project on “the process of processing meteorological and geographic data” in line with the virtual training course of Kyoto University in Japan and the UNESCO IHP program entitled “Integrated basin Management under Climate Change Conditions” with the presence of representatives from Iran Water Resources Management Company, Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company، Water Research Institute and Yekom Consulting Engineering (Cashkan Basin Flood Management Consultant) was held at the Regional Center for […]

workshop entitled “Integrated Watershed Management under Climate Change Conditions”

Ali Yazdani2024-11-18T15:32:42+03:3018th November, 2024|

Kyoto University of Japan and IHP UNESCO Program have organized a workshop entitled “Integrated Watershed Management under Climate Change Conditions”. It is scheduled to take 11 days from 18 to 28 November 2024 from 4:30 to 12:30 To be held virtually and online. Representative of the Center Mr. Nasser Dehghanian with mobile number 09128492793 is present in this scientific and practical course.

Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions
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Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions

Ali Yazdani2024-03-17T12:14:23+03:3017th March, 2024|

Regional Hybrid Training Workshop on “Groundwater governance: lessons learned, challenges and solutions” will be held on

April 23-24, 2024, Tehran, Iran.

In this Workshop Several University professors from Iran and other member states of RCUWM Governing Board will present their articles or country reports. These reports will be uploaded to the website of the RCUWM after conducting the workshop.

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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 […]

Regional Training Workshop on Implementation of Integrated Flood Management (IFM): lessons learned and challenges

Ali Yazdani2023-11-11T08:11:10+03:3011th November, 2023|

Regional Training Workshop on Implementation of Integrated Flood Management (IFM): lessons learned and challenges

1. Introduction

After successfully conducting 13^th RCUWM Governing Board (GB) Meeting on 23 February 2023, it was decided that in line with the approved proposal about transferring experiences and technical knowledge in the field of integrated river management, a book entitled “Introduction to Integrated Flood Management (IFM)” which is extracted from technical publications of the Associated Program on Flood Management (APFM) – founded by WMO and GWP in 2001- has been compiled and translated in Persian and widely published. Integrated Flood Management (IFM) is a process that promotes an […]

Regional Workshop on Climate Change (Impacts and Adaptation)
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Regional Workshop on Climate Change (Impacts and Adaptation)

Ali Yazdani2023-11-01T09:26:52+03:3028th October, 2023|

Regional Workshop on Climate change (Impacts and Adaptation) was held on 18-19 October 2023, Tehran, Iran. In this Workshop Several University professors from Iran and other member states of RCUWM Governing Board presented their articles or country reports. These reports will be uploaded to the website of the RCUWM as soon as possible.

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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 […]

Water Media Literacy
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Water Media Literacy

Ali Yazdani2023-04-11T14:05:13+03:3011th April, 2023|

International Hybrid Workshop on “Water Media Literacy” Will be Held from 9th to 11th May 2023 in Tehran.

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-admin2022-09-21T12:50:32+04:306th 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 […]

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-admin2022-09-21T12:53:28+04:3023rd 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, […]

Training Activity

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

International Hybrid Workshop on “Water Media Literacy” Will be Held from 9th to 11th May 2023 in Tehran.