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Message from the EurAqua Conference 2008 on Climate Change & WFD on Appropriate Instruments for Targeted research
2008-11-26 The EurAqua conference "How can climate change be incorporated in river basin management plans under the WFD?", held in Oslo 23-24 October 2008, concluded the following statement:
2008-11-26 The conference, Beyond Kyoto: Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change is arranged in Århus, Denmark on 5-7 March 2009. The multidisciplinary international conference is being held at the University of Aarhus, with a focus on a successor to the Kyoto Protocol.
Policy and Technical Brief Series on IWRM from EC-project STRIVER
2008-11-26 On 17 November, 2008, the EC-funded FP6-project STRIVER launched it Series of Policy and Technical Briefs. The intention is to communicate the results from the project in an easy non-technical fashion with a clear management and policy impact message. The two series summarize results from the project so far, and are aimed at an applied research audience, water managers, decision takers and policy makers. 11 Policy Briefs and 6 Technical Briefs are part in this first launch.
Conference: A different water cycle, 20-21 November 2008
2008-11-17 The conference "Freshwater systems, resources and society - A different water cycle" is being arranged 20-21 November 2008 in Paris (Institut Océanographic) by Cemagref, Ue 2008.fr and PEER. The purpose of this symposium is to look at the relations between water and society in terms of sustainable development.
IWRM-net Regional Workshop for Collaborating on IWRM Research, Stocholm 18-19 Nov 2008
2008-11-17 This Workhop has the goal of bringing together Northern Europe and the Baltic countries. The aim of the Stockholm workshop is to invite research managers and senior scientists and water managers to discuss the future research needs for the region and to investigate new partnerships for collaborative funding.
EurAqua Conference October 2008: How can climate change be incorporated in river basin management plans under the WFD?
2008-09-23 The scientific conference on the topic climate change and river basin management was organised by EurAqua 23-24 October 2008 in Oslo, Norway. The EurAqua conference focused on the science-to-application interface related to river basin management, climate change and implementation of the WFD. Please see more information about the Conference here
Science-Policy Interfacing in support of the WFD implementation - final conference 30-31 October 2008
2008-09-22 The final conference of the of the SPI-Water project titled "Managing water scientific information in support of the WFD and IWRM implementation" will be arranged 30 and 31 October 2008 in Brussels,Belgium.
Final NeWater Conference November 2008
2008-08-16 The Final Conference of the EC FP6 funded NeWater project- Adaptive Integrated Water Resources Management under Uncertainty- will be arranged November 17th - 19th 2008, Seville.
Conference on Water Scarcity & Drought: Risk, Management & Mitigation Actions
2008-08-11 In the framework of the Interreg IIIB MEDOCC project the conference “Water Scarcity & Drought: Risk, Management & Mitigation Actions -An Integrated Water Resources Management Approach" will be arranged in Athens ,Greece in September 24th, 2008.
New Dutch institute for Delta Technology - Deltares
2008-03-28 As from 1 January 2008, the Netherlands benefits from a new and independent institute for applied research and specialist advice. Together with parts of Rijkswaterstaat /DWW, RIKZ and RIZA, WL | Delft Hydraulics, GeoDelft, and a part of TNO Built Environment and Geosciences form the Deltares Institute. Deltares will represent the Netherlands in the EurAqua network.
EC Symposium on Future Climate - Impacts and Responses, 19-20 Nov 2007
2007-10-24 The European Commission, Directorate General for Research, is organising a Symposium on IPCC and EC research entitled: “FUTURE CLIMATE, IMPACTS & RESPONSES - The IPCC 4th assessment report & EC integrated climate research" 19th and 20th November 2007, Brussels
Water Information System of Europe (WISE) newsletter
2007-09-14 The WISE Newsletter is the bulletin of information of the Water & Marine unit of the Environment General-Directorate of the European Commission and it is published twice a year.
Final Harmoni-CA Conference - Brussels, 25-27 September, 2007
2007-09-14 The HarmoniCA project's final conference will take place on 25- 27 September 2007 in Belgium. European Research Input to River Basin Management will be presented during three days at three different levels of interestMore information about the conference and programme can be found at the Harmoni-CA website
International Conference on Climate and Water, Helsinki, 3-6 September 2007
2007-05-29 The Third International Conference on Climate and Water will be arranged in Helsinki, Finland, 3-6 September 2007.
The 28th EurAqua Management Board Meeting in Ljubljana, 19-20 March 2007
2007-05-13 The 28th Management Board Meeting of EurAqua was hosted by KSH-FGG UL in Ljubljana,Slovenia, 19-20 March 2007.
Fact sheet on water: EurAqua and PEER
2007-05-13 In connection with the L2L conference in Leipzig 8-10 May 2007, where PEER (the Partnership for European Environmental research) had a stand, fact sheets presenting environmental issues have been produced.
International Water Management Forum 2007
2007-03-27 This year's International Water Management Forum (IWMF) is on River Restoration, and is organised by the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) on September 4-6 in Kartause Ittingen, Warth TG, Switzerland.
EurAqua Position Paper on WFD research needs for FP7
2007-01-19 EurAqua has recently presented its new Position Paper on the needs for WFD related research within the 7th Framework Programme.The paper may be downloaded here
Symposium on Climate Change, Berlin Feb 07
2006-11-03 Climate Change and the European Water Dimension: Vulnerability -Impacts - Adaptation is the title of a symposium to be held in Berlin 12-14 February 2007.
Management Board Meeting in Oslo
2006-10-18 The 27th Management Board Meeting is held in Oslo on October 19-20. The 27th Management Board Meeting is held in Oslo on October 19-20. Among the topics are the progress on FP7, the implementation of the EC WFD and research issues arising, as well as several other topics related to European water research.
EurAqua Newsletter
2006-08-17 Euraqua newsletter
Water and Food Forum
2006-07-13 The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) calls for abstracts to contribute to a highly innovative, interactive International Forum on Water and Food, to be hosted by the Mekong River Commission.
PEER Seminar on Environmental Technology
2006-07-12 Cemagref and the PEER Network is organising an Environmental Technology Seminar on "Towards sustainable production and consumption: needs, methods and opportunities for research" The seminar will be held in Montpellier 11-12 October 2006.
2008-11-26 The EurAqua conference "How can climate change be incorporated in river basin management plans under the WFD?", held in Oslo 23-24 October 2008, concluded the following statement:
EurAqua strongly recommends that instruments for policy support are reintroduced in FP7 to address issues associated with policy development or implementation of European legislation, such as the Water Framework Directive.
2008-11-26 The conference, Beyond Kyoto: Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change is arranged in Århus, Denmark on 5-7 March 2009. The multidisciplinary international conference is being held at the University of Aarhus, with a focus on a successor to the Kyoto Protocol.
Policy and Technical Brief Series on IWRM from EC-project STRIVER
2008-11-26 On 17 November, 2008, the EC-funded FP6-project STRIVER launched it Series of Policy and Technical Briefs. The intention is to communicate the results from the project in an easy non-technical fashion with a clear management and policy impact message. The two series summarize results from the project so far, and are aimed at an applied research audience, water managers, decision takers and policy makers. 11 Policy Briefs and 6 Technical Briefs are part in this first launch.
Conference: A different water cycle, 20-21 November 2008
2008-11-17 The conference "Freshwater systems, resources and society - A different water cycle" is being arranged 20-21 November 2008 in Paris (Institut Océanographic) by Cemagref, Ue 2008.fr and PEER. The purpose of this symposium is to look at the relations between water and society in terms of sustainable development.
IWRM-net Regional Workshop for Collaborating on IWRM Research, Stocholm 18-19 Nov 2008
2008-11-17 This Workhop has the goal of bringing together Northern Europe and the Baltic countries. The aim of the Stockholm workshop is to invite research managers and senior scientists and water managers to discuss the future research needs for the region and to investigate new partnerships for collaborative funding.
EurAqua Conference October 2008: How can climate change be incorporated in river basin management plans under the WFD?
2008-09-23 The scientific conference on the topic climate change and river basin management was organised by EurAqua 23-24 October 2008 in Oslo, Norway. The EurAqua conference focused on the science-to-application interface related to river basin management, climate change and implementation of the WFD. Please see more information about the Conference here
Science-Policy Interfacing in support of the WFD implementation - final conference 30-31 October 2008
2008-09-22 The final conference of the of the SPI-Water project titled "Managing water scientific information in support of the WFD and IWRM implementation" will be arranged 30 and 31 October 2008 in Brussels,Belgium.
Final NeWater Conference November 2008
2008-08-16 The Final Conference of the EC FP6 funded NeWater project- Adaptive Integrated Water Resources Management under Uncertainty- will be arranged November 17th - 19th 2008, Seville.
Conference on Water Scarcity & Drought: Risk, Management & Mitigation Actions
2008-08-11 In the framework of the Interreg IIIB MEDOCC project the conference “Water Scarcity & Drought: Risk, Management & Mitigation Actions -An Integrated Water Resources Management Approach" will be arranged in Athens ,Greece in September 24th, 2008.
New Dutch institute for Delta Technology - Deltares
2008-03-28 As from 1 January 2008, the Netherlands benefits from a new and independent institute for applied research and specialist advice. Together with parts of Rijkswaterstaat /DWW, RIKZ and RIZA, WL | Delft Hydraulics, GeoDelft, and a part of TNO Built Environment and Geosciences form the Deltares Institute. Deltares will represent the Netherlands in the EurAqua network.
EC Symposium on Future Climate - Impacts and Responses, 19-20 Nov 2007
2007-10-24 The European Commission, Directorate General for Research, is organising a Symposium on IPCC and EC research entitled: “FUTURE CLIMATE, IMPACTS & RESPONSES - The IPCC 4th assessment report & EC integrated climate research" 19th and 20th November 2007, Brussels
Water Information System of Europe (WISE) newsletter
2007-09-14 The WISE Newsletter is the bulletin of information of the Water & Marine unit of the Environment General-Directorate of the European Commission and it is published twice a year.
Final Harmoni-CA Conference - Brussels, 25-27 September, 2007
2007-09-14 The HarmoniCA project's final conference will take place on 25- 27 September 2007 in Belgium. European Research Input to River Basin Management will be presented during three days at three different levels of interestMore information about the conference and programme can be found at the Harmoni-CA website
International Conference on Climate and Water, Helsinki, 3-6 September 2007
2007-05-29 The Third International Conference on Climate and Water will be arranged in Helsinki, Finland, 3-6 September 2007.
The 28th EurAqua Management Board Meeting in Ljubljana, 19-20 March 2007
2007-05-13 The 28th Management Board Meeting of EurAqua was hosted by KSH-FGG UL in Ljubljana,Slovenia, 19-20 March 2007.
Fact sheet on water: EurAqua and PEER
2007-05-13 In connection with the L2L conference in Leipzig 8-10 May 2007, where PEER (the Partnership for European Environmental research) had a stand, fact sheets presenting environmental issues have been produced.
International Water Management Forum 2007
2007-03-27 This year's International Water Management Forum (IWMF) is on River Restoration, and is organised by the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) on September 4-6 in Kartause Ittingen, Warth TG, Switzerland.
EurAqua Position Paper on WFD research needs for FP7
2007-01-19 EurAqua has recently presented its new Position Paper on the needs for WFD related research within the 7th Framework Programme.The paper may be downloaded here
Symposium on Climate Change, Berlin Feb 07
2006-11-03 Climate Change and the European Water Dimension: Vulnerability -Impacts - Adaptation is the title of a symposium to be held in Berlin 12-14 February 2007.
Management Board Meeting in Oslo
2006-10-18 The 27th Management Board Meeting is held in Oslo on October 19-20. The 27th Management Board Meeting is held in Oslo on October 19-20. Among the topics are the progress on FP7, the implementation of the EC WFD and research issues arising, as well as several other topics related to European water research.
EurAqua Newsletter
2006-08-17 Euraqua newsletter
Water and Food Forum
2006-07-13 The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) calls for abstracts to contribute to a highly innovative, interactive International Forum on Water and Food, to be hosted by the Mekong River Commission.
PEER Seminar on Environmental Technology
2006-07-12 Cemagref and the PEER Network is organising an Environmental Technology Seminar on "Towards sustainable production and consumption: needs, methods and opportunities for research" The seminar will be held in Montpellier 11-12 October 2006.
