UNESCO Water Portal Newsletter No. 235: Bangladesh

SUMMARY:

NEWS
- UNESCO-IHP, UNESCO-IHE and the International Water History Association offer course on World History of Water Management
- 'Water for sustainable urban human settlements' – a new joint Briefing Note by WWAP and UN-HABITAT
- Water History Conference Delft 2010: "The history of water in Israel/Palestine in the last 100 years: a beginning" successfully held
- Reservoir GHG briefing at Hydrovision International

UNESCO Water Family
- Symposium: The right to water and water rights in a changing world

Featured International Event
- Summit Meeting: Water in mountains - 3rd International Congress on integrated management in high watersheds

PUBLICATION
- Application of Satellite Remote Sensing to Support Water Resources Management in Africa: Results from the Tiger Initiative – IHP-VII – Technical Documents in Hydrology, No. 85

DID YOU KNOW…
- Facts and figures about Bangladesh