Training Activity – Page 5

Conference: Capacity Building in Urban Water Management under Water Scarcity Conditions
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Conference: Capacity Building in Urban Water Management under Water Scarcity Conditions

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:38:44+04:3013th December, 2009|

Date: 13 – 15 December 2009

Venue: Muscat, Oman

Co-organizers: Ministry of Energy I.R. Iran, RCUWM-Tehran

Participating Countries/Organizations: England, Germany, Iran, Lebanon, Malaysia, Oman, Turkey

Number of participants: 65

Number of Female Participants: 25 (39%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

The conference aimed to gather the concerned parties to share their knowledge and experiences particularly in urban water managements to help in developing capacity of those who are in need. Different approached and techniques were explored and to reach better understanding of them. In addition, close relationship was enabled between the developers or practitioners of these techniques and knowledge exchange for those who are in need of them for current and future […]

Workshop: Development of Hydropower Plants
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Workshop: Development of Hydropower Plants

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:37:43+04:309th November, 2009|

Date: 9-12 November 2009

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, Economic Cooperation Organization, IWPRD Co

Participating Countries/Organizations: Iran

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 5 (13%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Proposing to establish a Centre namely the ECO Regional Centre on water in Iran in order to facilitate the communication between the CEO member countries to achieve the goals of mutual cooperation between ECO member state
Organizing and holding similar workshops annually in the CEO member countries in order to share knowledge and experiences in the field of hydropower and dams’ technologies in CEO member states
Strengthening mutual cooperation between the ECO member countries and international entities in the […]

Workshop: Reservoir Dams Sedimentation Control
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Workshop: Reservoir Dams Sedimentation Control

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:36:07+04:3019th October, 2009|

Date: 19-22 October 2009

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, Ministry of Energy- I.R. Iran, Ministry of Jihad-e Agriculture- I.R. Iran, Iranian Committee on Large Dams, Forest, Range and Watershed Management Organization, Iranian Water Resource Management Company, Water Research Institute, FAO

Participating Countries/Organizations: Iran

Number of Participants: 30

Number of Female Participants: 3 (10%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

Getting familiar with the different methods of precise assessment of sediment inflow and calculation of its volume on the basis of proper data and information as well as methods sedimentation study in reservoirs in the studying and design phases
Getting familiar with the different methods of sediment control and watershed management in the […]

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

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:34:27+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
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Workshop: Risk Assessment and Flash Flood Mitigation Strategies

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:32:33+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
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Workshop: Integrated Flood Management

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:30:58+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
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International Conference: Water Resources and Climate Change in the MENA region

saeed-admin2019-09-17T12:26:29+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 […]

Technical Workshop: Wastewater Reclamation and Water Reuse
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Technical Workshop: Wastewater Reclamation and Water Reuse

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:27:52+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
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Technical Workshop: Decentralized and Small Wastewater Treatment Systems

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:26:34+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
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Workshop: Capacity Development for Water Journalists

saeed-admin2019-09-18T14:23:14+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