http://www.iwlearn.net/News This page will inform you of the latest global happenings in IW projects. The latest news, articles, and information from International Waters projects around the world are delivered to this page automatically. As new content is added to remote project websites, updates are generated using web feeds. You can also receive these updates in your own feed reader/aggregator by subscribing to our RSS or Atom feeds (see icons top right corner). sdotNews 1.5 http://www.reefbase.org/whatsnew.aspx?newsdategroup=200806#289 Yet again, this is the year for the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) after its previous one in Okinawa, Japan in 2004. Held every four years since 1969 in India, the 11th ICRS will take place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this July 7th -11th and will be anticipating about 2000 participants in what is claimed to be the world's major coral reef meeting. The ReefBase team will be parti Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:47:49 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/a-breakthrough-in-the-fight-against-pollution-in-the-mediterranean Legal instrument to combat land-based pollution enters into force. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:24:51 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/mekong-water-utilisation-programme-ends Even as the long-running Water Utilisation Programme of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) was formally declared closed, the member countries and Secretariat of the MRC pledged to build further on its results in establishing integrated water resource management in the Lower Mekong Basin. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:58:46 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/the-ultimate-guide-to-managing-coral-reef-disease The definitive management guide to identifying, assessing and managing coral reef diseases will be launched at the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday, July 7, 2008. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:17:06 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/belitung-indonesia-coral-reef-habitat-demonstration-site-website The Belitung Coral Reef Habitat Demonstration Site has recently launched a new website highlighting project activities and achievements. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:10:15 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/philippines-hosts-eas-congress-2009-venue-set-in-manila The date for the Congress is set for 23 -27 November 2009. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:12:28 +0000 http://www.iwlearn.net/News/iwlearn/iwcam-project-video-outreach Several new IW project videos can now be streamed live through IW:LEARN.NET. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:04:10 +0000