The International Water and Wastewater Operation & Maintenance Fair
The International Water and Wastewater Operation & Maintenance Fair (With Focus on Promoting Resilience), (5-9 May 2018, Tehran, Iran) The 3rd exhibition’s approach was to promote resilience in the water and wastewater facilities Providing proper services and promoting the utilization of water and wastewater equipment and facilities while[...]
RCUWM Attends Governing Board Meeting of German Category 2 Centre
RCUWM Attends Governing Board Meeting of German Category 2 Centre The International Hydrological Programme (IHP) has a network of some 30+ “category 2” centers “under the auspices of UNESCO. ICIWaRM is one of these centers. It also plays a role in helping other category 2 centers in their governance[...]
National Water Scarcity Adaptation Working Group
National Water Scarcity Adaptation Working Group Formation of National Water Scarcity Adaptation Working Group at the end of last year (1396), has shown a changed approach to water management in Iran. This working group is going to make an effort to make right what Supreme Water Council hasn’t worked[...]
Integrated Urban Water Management, Arid and Semi-Arid Areas- (Handbook)
Research Publication: Integrated Urban Water Management, Arid and Semi-Arid Areas- (Handbook) Date: November 2012 Description: This book examines the integrated management of water resources in urban environments of arid and semi-arid regions of the world covering the following main issues: Access to water and sanitation services and infrastructure Urban wastewater pollution Water[...]
Urban Water Economy, Application of Economic Theories and Policies in The Water and Sewage Sector
Date: to be published by 2019 Brief Description: This book aims at introducing theoretical background of water economics and discusses practical schemes and best practices to optimize water tariff and also economic consideration of water allocation as a limited resource to fulfill competing demand. There is also some explanation on advances in[...]
Development of a National Water Security Atlas to Support Sustainable Water Governance in Iran
Date: October 2016 – Ongoing Main Objectives: Water security is defined as sufficient, safe, affordable, and clean water to lead a healthy and productive life for all human beings, where communities are protected from floods, droughts, and water-borne diseases. This project aims at bringing the concept of water security into practice to[...]
Promoting International activities of the Water and Wastewater Affairs Ministry of Energy, I.R. Iran
Date: February 2017- Ongoing Main Objectives: By expanding communication between communities and governments in the international arena and the need for engagement to increase mutual understanding and establish legal frameworks for the expansion of relations, transnational and multilateral arrangements gradually emerged as a means to facilitate negotiations and tools for promoting regional[...]
Planning and coordinating training and capacity building in the field of research and development related to city management
Date: March 2017- November 2017 Main Objectives: Quantitative objectives: -Planning the promotion of scientific and technical knowledge and updating the know-how of general and specialized personnel of the organization using domestic and international experiences -Capacity building in the field of research and development related to the Organizations goals: -Upgrading the archive of [...]
Taleghan City Blue Plan: Role of Water in Urban Planning
Date:1 September 2017- Ongoing Main Objectives: Investigating the Role of Water in Urban Planning including: preparing guidelines to take in consideration the proposed water plan and specification to further revision of the Taleghan regional master plan Organizing field visit with the technical assistance of Saint-Omer Region experts Preparing Water Security Atlas Technical[...]
Development of a Grid-Based Precipitation Dataset for West Asia to Feed Climate Change Studies
Date: July 2016- Ongoing Description: Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information using Artifical Neural Networks (PERSIANN) is one of the popular satellite-based precipitation estimations which has three products in different spatio- temporal resolutions. In majority of cases, these data are used in policy making and therefore the users normally don’t have necessary[...]
