UNESCO Water Portal Bi-monthly Newsletter No. 236: The Vuoksi River Basin (Finland and the Russian Federation)

Summary:

News
   - Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of the Closure of 19th Session of IHP's Intergovernmental Council
   - PCCP teams up with the University of Peace for colloquium on the right to water
   - PCCP and UNESCO-IHE update information on two short courses on "Negotiation for Water Conflict Management"

Events

UNESCO Water Family (*)
   - UNESCO/IHA GHG Research Project Workshop: The Interface between Field Data and Predictive Modelling
   - Training Workshop on Integrated Urban Water Management
   - International Training Course on Qanats
   - Regional Training Workshop on Application of GIS and Remote Sensing In water Resources Management

Vacancies
   - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Hydraulic Engineering and River Basin Development – UNESCO-IHE

Did you know

Facts and figures about the Vuoksi River Basin (Finland and the Russian Federation)

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