HELP International Stakeholder Seminar on Strengthening Water Governance for Sustainability
HELP (Hydrology for Environment, Life and Policy) is a cross-cutting and trans-disciplinary initiative led by the International Hydrological Programme (IHP) of UNESCO. HELP is designed to develop and apply scientific research to support IWRM. Through a global network of catchments HELP is creating a framework for water law and policy experts, water resource managers and water scientists to work together on water-related problems. The objective is to deliver and demonstrate real outcomes for real people in real catchments, locally and globally.
| What | Europe, Forum |
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| When |
Jun 24, 2009 10:00 AM
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Jun 26, 2009 08:00 PM |
| Where | Guadina, Portugal |
| Contact Name | Shahbaz Khan |
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The seminar will discuss experiences relevant in the Guadiana River Basin (Portugal) and other HELP Basins, focusing on water governance, sustainability, social learning and the role of community knowledge in integrated water resource management (IWRM). This seminar will support implementation of the third phase of HELP (2008-2013), focusing on innovations to address the challenges of IWRM and improve communication amongst the HELP community.



