Past Events
Events which have already happened.
- WaterLossEurope 2012 from May 23, 2012 03:00 PM to May 26, 2012 01:00 AM — Ferrara, Italy,
- Water Loss Europe 2012 is jointly hosted by University of Ferrara, Hera and Iren water utilities and Accadueo Water Fair. The conference is intended to present and discuss the latest developments, strategies, techniques and applications of international best practices in Non-Revenue Water Management. The event will include reports from international experts on the latest research topics and project investigation group set up by the WLTF.
- Kenya National Water Conference 2012 from May 22, 2012 08:00 AM to May 24, 2012 06:00 PM — Naivasha,Kenya,
- Naivasha East and Karati Water Association is an advocacy and lobbying organization geared towards provision of water for sustainable livelihoods, for human and animals within Nakuru County, Kenya. The organization is the organiser of the Kenya National Water Conference 2012.
- GwFR 2012: International Conference on Groundwater in Fractured Rocks from May 21, 2012 03:00 PM to May 25, 2012 01:00 AM — Prague, Czech Republic,
- The GwFR2012 conferenceJointly convened by International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH), IAH Commission on Hydrogeology of Hard Rocks, IAH National Chapter of Czech Republic, International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), Faculty of Science, Charles University (Univerzita Karlova), and T. G. Masaryk Water Research Institute (VUV).
- IW:LEARN Regional ICT Workshop-LAC 2012 from May 21, 2012 09:00 AM to May 24, 2012 05:00 PM — Frigate Beach Resort, St.Kitts and Nevis,
- The purpose of this workshop is to assist projects in creating and managing a project website using the freely available IW:LEARN Toolkit. Related ICT subjects such as content development and syndication, and new topics as publishing for mobile gadgets and online collaborative data visualization as well as how to use the IW:LEARN Community Workspace will also be covered.
- Sixth Biennial Caribbean Environmental Forum & Exhibition (CEF- 6) from May 21, 2012 08:00 AM to May 25, 2012 06:00 PM — St. Kitts Marriott Resort and the Royal Beach Casino, Frigate Bay, St. Kitts,
- The Sixth Biennial Caribbean Environmental Forum & Exhibition (CEF-6) is the premier sustainable development and environment forum and exhibition in the Caribbean with a regional focus and international attention. This event brings together a wide and diverse cross section of professionals and other persons concerned with or involved in environmental and developmental issues.
- Conference on Oceans, Climate and Security (GC 12) from May 21, 2012 08:00 AM to May 23, 2012 06:00 PM — Boston, Massachusetts,
- Oceans, climate and security are fundamentally related. Scientists and policy-makers across disciplines are raising awareness about the effects of a changing climate on national and human security. Impacts such as ocean acidification and warming, melting polar ice and sea level rise each pose critical threats to human populations, natural systems and global security. Understanding the inter-connectedness between oceans, climate and security is increasingly crucial to our collective future.
- World Congress on Water, Climate & Energy 2012 from May 13, 2012 03:00 PM to May 19, 2012 01:00 AM — Dublin, Ireland,
- Following on from conferences on Climate Change Adaptation and Water and Energy, the International Water Association(IWA) is proud to announce the inaugural World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy in 2012.
- Short Course on Water Quality Management from May 07, 2012 08:00 AM to May 11, 2012 06:00 PM — Johannesburg South Africa,
- Attached please find the course outline on Water Quality Management, course to be held 7th May to 11th May 2012 at the Garden Court Holiday Inn, near O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa. Delegates will walk away with knowledge on how to identify pollution in an early stage, react appropriately to water pollution, understand aquatic ecosystems and limit exposure. Seating will be limited, therefore confirmation will only be guaranteed once the registration form has been acknowledged by Esprit Skills Development and Training. Each delegate will receive a certificate which is framed, a corporate gift, a master class manual and CD that covers the topics of the course.
- Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to Study Issues Relating to the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity Beyond Areas of National Jurisdiction from May 07, 2012 08:00 AM to May 11, 2012 06:00 PM — New York, United States of America,
- The fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction will take place from 7-11 May 2012, in New York, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 66/231 of 24 December 2011, paragraph 168.
- Pacific African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Trade Ministers' Meeting from May 03, 2012 08:00 AM to May 04, 2012 06:00 PM — Nukualofa, Tonga,
- Nukualofa, Tonga Among other matters, this meeting will consider the final text of the Pacific Islands Countries Trade Agreement and the related schedule of committments.
- Coastal Cities Summit II from Apr 30, 2012 08:00 AM to May 03, 2012 06:00 PM — St. Petersburg, Florida, United States ,
- Coastal ecosystems are among the most productive on earth. Today approximately 2.8 billion people – over 40% of the total global population – live in coastal cities.
- Seventh Great Lakes of the World Conference (GLOW VII) from Apr 30, 2012 03:00 AM to May 03, 2012 01:00 AM — Bujumbura, Burundi,
- Seventh Great Lakes of the World Conference (GLOW VII) will be organized by the Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA) and the Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society, Canada in Bujumbura, Burundi on April 29 to May 2, 2012.
- GLOW VII - Protecting Great Lakes of the World: Managing Exploitation with Ecosystem-based Science from Apr 29, 2012 08:00 AM to May 02, 2012 06:00 PM — Bujumbura, Burundi,
- Millions of people depend on the lake for water, food, and transportation including important transport routes between the riparian countries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and Zambia. Due to Tanganyika’s important ecosystem, the AEHMS decided to convene the seventh conference on the Great Lakes of the World (GLOW 7) on this amazing lake, with the help of The Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA).
- Urban Water 2012 from Apr 25, 2012 03:00 PM to Apr 28, 2012 01:00 AM — New Forest, UK,
- The First International Conference on the Design, Construction, Maintenance, Monitoring and Control of Urban Water Systems (Urban Water 2012) will be organized by Politecnico di Milano, Italy & Wessex Institute of Technology, UK. Delegates attending Urban Water 2012 will be invited to submit an extended version of their paper for possible publication in one of the six International Journals edited by the Wessex InstituteThe conference will also discuss legal and regulatory aspects, in addition to more technical problems, involving the design, construction, maintenance, monitoring and control of urban water systems
- Third Workshop on Water and Climate Change Adaptation in Transboundary Basins from Apr 25, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 26, 2012 06:00 PM — Geneva, Switzerland,
- Geneva, Switzerland This workshop, which is organized by the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), will bring together participants engaged in activities on water and adaptation to climate change and variability, in particular in transboundary basins.
- TIAC’12 - IV International Conference on Technology Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers / III International Symposium on Coastal Aquifers and Desalination Plants from Apr 24, 2012 03:30 PM to Apr 27, 2012 04:00 AM — Alicante, Spain,
- The TIAC’12 Conference provides a contribution to the implementation of UNESCO's International Hydrological Programme IHP-VII and also provides a platform for the presentation and discussion of the results of the activities under the UNESCO-IHP’s executed component on “Management of Coastal Aquifer and Groundwater” of the GEF/UNEP-MAP project Strategic Partnership for the Mediterranean Sea Large Marine Ecosystem (MedPartnership).
- GEMS Water Regional Workshop for Latin America from Apr 24, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 26, 2012 06:00 PM — Panama City, Panama,
- Panama City, Panama The purpose of the regional consultation is to discuss prevailing challenges at national and regional levels in water quality data acquisition and sharing, monitoring, assessment and reporting and how the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) - Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS) Water Programme can help to face those challenges.
- IV International Conference on Technology Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers | III International Symposium on Coastal Aquifers and Desalination Plants from Apr 24, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 26, 2012 06:00 PM — Alicante, Spain,
- In recent years, desalination of brackish and sea water by reverse osmosis, high development throughout the Mediterranean coast, makes a strategic resource, as well as brackish water source or a means of direct uptake of sea water.
- UNESCO-IHE Training: Water Transport and Distribution I from Apr 23, 2012 03:00 PM to May 12, 2012 01:00 AM — Delft, The Netherlands ,
- This course introduces participants to the basics of planning, hydraulic- and engineering design, construction, operation & maintenance of water transport and distribution systems.
- Conference and Exhibition on Desalination for the Environment Clean Water and Energy from Apr 23, 2012 03:00 PM to Apr 27, 2012 01:00 AM — Barcelona, Spain,
- This conference on desalination for the environment will be devoted to advances towards providing fresh water for all, at affordable cost and at economical energy requirements. With limited and depleting natural sources, desalination can supplement some of the critically lacking amounts of water needed for sustainable development. Its place in the water cycle will be discussed. The conference will overview the most recent developments in desalination technology, its cost and extent of application, including socio-economic and environmental issues.
