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E-learning course on “Water Footprint: Concept and Application”

The World Bank Institute (WBI) in collaboration with the Water Footprint Network (WFN) and University of Twente of the Netherlands is launching an e-learning course on "Water Footprint: Concept and Application". This on-line course (in English) will be launched through the learning platform of WBI e-Institute. It combines online self-study modules with facilitated online discussion and Q&A with experts.

  • Training Course
  • Feb 13, 2012 08:00 AM to Feb 24, 2012 06:00 PM.

AGU Chapman Conference on Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle

The meeting will span three days, with an additional day for an option field trip to Parker Ranch/Volcano National Park. The schedule is designed to maximize discussion and debate opportunities, and to make the meeting accessible to a broad audience.

  • Americas Conference Meeting
  • Feb 19, 2012 03:00 PM to Feb 23, 2012 01:00 AM.

International Conference on Traditional Knowledge for Water Resources Management

Global changes such as population growth, climate variability, expanding urbanization, and often pollution, are occurring in a pace and scale never experienced before. The impacts are also far to predict and hard to cope with. Amongst all impacts, food security and equitable access to fresh water resources are major challenges in which it is estimated that, within 25 years, two thirds of the world’s inhabitants will live in countries with serious water problems.

  • Asia Conference
  • Feb 21, 2012 04:00 PM to Feb 24, 2012 01:00 AM.

World Oceans Summit

The Economist’s World Oceans Summit will examine how the increasing activity in and around the oceans can be managed sustainably and what this means for business and other key stakeholders. Chaired by John Micklethwait, Editor-in-chief of The Economist, the summit will bring together more than 200 global leaders from various sectors and disciplines, including government, business, international organisations, NGOs, think-tanks and academia to participate in a unique, outcome-driven dialogue.

  • Asia
  • Feb 22, 2012 08:00 AM to Mar 24, 2012 06:00 PM.

CIWEM International Event - Water Management in Europe

CIWEM with the support of EWA, European Water Association and ASTEE, Association Scientifique et Technique pour l'Eau et l'Environnement, is organizing a two day international conference in Europe.

  • Conference Europe
  • Feb 22, 2012 03:00 PM to Feb 24, 2012 01:00 AM.

2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation (SWSSC2012)

The conference will create a wide and efficient international network of water and wastewater professionals worldwide and intends to provide a focal point for those engineers, scientists and regulators with an interest in (but not limited to) water pollution control, groundwater, innovative treatment technologies, water desalination, wastewater management and reuse options,etc.

  • Africa Conference
  • Feb 27, 2012 03:00 PM to Mar 01, 2012 01:00 AM.

CBD Caribbean and Mid-Atlantic Regional Workshop to Facilitate the Description of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas

This workshop is organized by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Caribbean Environment Programme. It will review relevant scientific data compiled through the CBD repository system of ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs) and other credible, quality-controlled sources; describe EBSAs through application of scientific criteria for EBSAs (Decision IX/20) and other relevant criteria; and identify gaps and needs for further elaboration in describing EBSAs.

  • Americas Workshop
  • Feb 28, 2012 09:00 AM to Mar 02, 2012 07:00 PM.

6th World Water Forum 2012

The World Water Forum is the world’s largest water gathering that brings together over 20,000 political leaders, NGOs, government officials, water professionals, and scientists every three years.

  • Europe Forum
  • Mar 12, 2012 09:00 AM to Mar 17, 2012 06:00 PM.

Conference "Hydrogeology of Arid Environments"

The conference is organized by Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) of Germany; Fachsektion Hydrogeologie in der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (FH-DGG) and Technische Universität Darmstadt.

  • Conference Europe
  • Mar 14, 2012 02:00 PM to Mar 18, 2012 12:00 AM.

Water & Environment 2012 CIWEM'S Annual Conference

In March 2012, CIWEM will hold a two-day conference that will address multidisciplinary issues across all areas of the global water and environment sector. The key theme is "Green Revolution". The aim of the conference is to challenge and inspire the water and environment community by sharing knowledge and best practice, which is at the heart of meeting key global challenges for a low-carbon future.

  • Conference Europe
  • Mar 20, 2012 02:00 PM to Mar 22, 2012 12:00 AM.

3rd IWA International Symposium on Water & Wastewater Technologies in Ancient Civilizations

International Water Association (IWA), Specialized Group on Water and Wastewater in Ancient Civilizations organizes this specialized conference every two years. The Symposium is dedicated to themes relevant to water and wastewater technologies in ancient civilizations.

  • Asia Europe Symposium
  • Mar 22, 2012 02:00 PM to Mar 25, 2012 12:00 AM.

ASIA 2012: 4th International Conference on Water Resources & Renewable Energy Development in Asia

In recognition of the fact that the most active countries in the field of hydropower and water resources development are in Asia, and that many of the world’s largest projects are currently under way or planned in the region, ASIA 2012 which is organized by The International Journal on Hydropower & Dams will include presentations and discussions on the opportunities, development targets, accomplishments and challenges with regard to water resources and hydro development in the Asia Pacific region.

  • Asia Conference
  • Mar 26, 2012 03:00 PM to Mar 28, 2012 01:00 AM.

India Water Week 2012

Starting 2012, the water sector in India will take a mega step in holding an annual conference cum exhibition at International level. The event will be organized by MOWR through NWDA. The main theme of the IWW- 2012 is “Water, Energy and Food Security call for Solution”.

  • Asia Conference
  • Apr 10, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 14, 2012 06:00 PM.

Asian Irrigation Forum 2012

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is organizing the Asian Irrigation Forum to identify needs and opportunities for strengthened partnerships to deliver more productive irrigation services in Asia. ADB is inviting a range of leading sector specialists, researchers, and advisors to prepare background papers and to lead the discussions and debates at the Forum.

  • Asia Forum
  • Apr 11, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 13, 2012 06:00 PM.