Global Water Partnership - Mediterranean | GWP med
The Euro-Mediterranean Turin Plan of Action, the recommendations of the Mediterranean Commission for Sustainable Development, the GWP Vision, FFA, Core for Action Plan are, among other, major processes shaping the common Mediterranean water policies and practices. The EU Water Framework Directive offers a concrete example of IWRM application in the EU Member States, worthy to explore its adaptation in the entire Mediterranean.
| 28-Feb-2008 |
4th Conference of the Water Directors of the Euro-Mediterranean and South-Eastern European Countries
The Conference of the Water Directors of the Euro-Mediterranean and Southeastern European
Countries that was held in Bled, Slovenia , on 10-11 December 2007 , is the fourth such meeting
in sequence.
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| 27-Feb-2008 |
Conference on “Horizon 2020” and Private Investor Involvement
Athens, Greece, 22-23 October 2007
Following up the commitment of all the Euro-Mediterranean Partners to " endorse a feasible
timetable to de-pollute the Mediterranean Sea by 2020 " , the European Commission launched
the 'Horizon 2020' initiative (Cairo, November 2006) that aims to tackle the top pollution
sources of the Mediterranean by the year 2020.
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| 27-Feb-2008 |
Nostrum-DSS & INECO Joint Event
The Nostrum-Dss & INECO Joint Event was successfully held on the 25 Oct. 2007, Larnaca,
Cyprus.
A large number of EU project coordinators, researchers, and representatives of relevant
International Institutions (i.e. MED-EUWI, GWP-Med, DFID, CEDARE, Cap-Net UNDP, EC-DG
EuropeAid, ICS-UNIDO), including European Commission representatives participated to
exchange scientific knowledge and projec
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| 19-Sep-2007 |
Nostrum-DSS & INECO Joint Meeting
Larnaca, Cyprus, 25 October 2007
IWRM through coordination, dissemination, and exploitation of research outcomes
at the Lordos Beach Hotel ( http://www.lordos.com.cy ), Larnaca, Cyprus, 25 October 2007
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| 27-Aug-2007 |
Vacancy for GWP-Med Communication/Administrative Officer
GWP-Med announces the opening of a position as Communication- Administrative Officer at
their headquarters in Athens, Greece.
For further information, please read/download attached file.
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| 11-Jul-2007 |
Circle of Mediterranean Parliamentarians meet in Corfu
The 6th Meeting of the Circle of Mediterranean Parliamentarians for Sustainable
Development (COMPSUD) took place on May 3-4, in Corfu island, Greece, with the participation
of 30 MPs from 15 countries and representatives of regional organisations. The Meeting
concluded with the Corfu Declaration.
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| 11-Jul-2007 |
Conference on “Horizon 2020” and Private Investor Involvement
Athens, Greece, 22-23 October 2007
Following up the commitment of all the Euro-Mediterranean Partners to " endorse a feasible
timetable to de-pollute the Mediterranean Sea by 2020 " , the European Commission launched
the 'Horizon 2020' initiative (Cairo, November 2006) that aims to tackle the top pollution
sources of the Mediterranean by the year 2020 .
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| 27-Apr-2007 |
1st MELIA workshop on “Water culture and water conflicts in the Mediterranean”
Hammamet-Mdenine,
Tunisia, 22-26 November 2007
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| 27-Apr-2007 |
Outcomes of the Workshop on IWRM in Libya
The 'Workshop on IWRM in Libya: Current Status and Way Forward, demonstrated by national,
regional and international experiences , took place on 11 and 12 April 2007, in Tripoli.
The Workshop was hosted by the Libyan General Water Authority (GWA) with the support and
collaboration of UNEP through its Collaborating Centre on Water and Environment
(UCC-Water), the African Development Bank (AfDB
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| 16-Mar-2007 |
Expert Group Meeting on IWRM in the ESCWA region
Muscat , Oman , 18-20 March 2007
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| 16-Mar-2007 |
Workshop on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Libya
Tripoli , Libya , 11-12 April 2007
Following up on the Regional Seminar on IWRM Planning in North Africa (Rabat, 24-25 January
2006), which assessed progress and discussed the challenges towards achieving the IWRM in
the countries of North Africa, a Workshop on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in
Libya will take place in Tripoli, Libya, on 11 and 12 April 2007.
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| 10-Jan-2007 |
Nomination of new GWP Steering Committee members in 2007
Stockholm, Sweden, 8 January 2007
After the next GWP Steering Committee Meeting in May 2007, four positions on the GWP Steering
Committee (SC) will become vacant.
Below you will find a document containing further information on the nomination procedure
and a Nomination Form as well as the List of SC Elected Members 2006-2007.
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| 10-Jan-2007 |
Inception Meeting of the Working Group on Shared Water Resources Management
Athens, Greece, 17 January 2007
The overall objective of the Working Group on Shared Water Resources Management is to promote
synergies between competent EU and non EU partners of the Mediterranean and SEE region and to
assist for a common approach on key aspects of joint management of shared surface and ground
water resources.
Promoting cooperation over shared waters should aim among others a
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| 06-Dec-2006 |
Training Course on Groundwater Assessment and Development, Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada, Egypt, 13-15 December 2006
Integrated management of groundwater resources is a challenge of particular importance in
the region, especially in the arid lands. A 3-days Training Course on Groundwater Assessment
and Development is organized from 13 to 15 December 2006, in Hurghada, Egypt, by CEDARE,
GWP-Med, UNDP and the Eastern Desert Project.
The training is designed to provide w
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| 27-Sep-2006 |
International Roundtable on “Integrated Shared Lake Basin Management in Southeastern Europe"
Ohrid, FYR Macedonia, 12-14 October 2006
Organized jointly by GWP-Med and the Lake Ohrid Watershed Committee, with the support of GEF
IW:LEARN Activity D2 , the International Roundtable will address issues of integrated
management of lake basins and the linkages to connected river basin, groundwater and coastal
management. The overall aim is the promotion of cooperation for the management of th
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| 26-Sep-2006 |
3rd Conference of the Water Directors of the Euro-Mediterranean and South Eastern European Countries (EMWDF)
Athens, Greece, 6-7 November 2006
The Conference aims to contribute to the implementation of the Mediterranean Component of
the EU Water Initiative (MED EUWI), which is led by Greece since 2003, and its Joint Process, by
reviewing recent progress within the main parallel on-going Initiatives and Processes in
the Mediterranean, related or focusing on water issues and discussing further strategic
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| 26-Sep-2006 |
2nd International Conference on Water Science and Technology – Integrated Management of Water Resources (AQUA 2006)
Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2006
The conference is organized by the Association of Greek Chemists and the Environmental
Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, University of Athens, under the auspices of
the Greek Government and with the contribution of GWP-Med.
The conference will cover a broad range of subjects, with a focus on how new technologies can
help dealing with critical issue
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