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2015 Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture: Localizing water and food security

Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture: Localizing water and food security – now available on line: Rabi H. Mohtar (2015) Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture: Localizing water and food security, Water International, 40:4, 559-567, DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2015.1084209 download

2015 IWRA Ven Te Chow Memorial Award – Prof. Rabi H. Mohtar

2015 IWRA Ven Te Chow Memorial Award – XVth World Water Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland – Prof. Rabi H. Mohtar (lecture: Thursday 28 May, 14:45,  EICC- Pentland Full Suite Level 3.) The Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture, one of the most prestigious awards of the IWRA, named after Prof. Ven Te Chow, first President of IWRA, an eminent water scientist and leading figure in water resources in the second half of the 20th Century. The Memorial Award was instituted by IWRA in his memory, and is presented at its triennial World… Read More →

UPDATE: DNC 2015 [Dresden Nexus Conference]

Dresden Nexus Conference 2015 (DNC2015) As a follow up to the kick-off workshop on “Advancing a Nexus Approach to the Sustainable Management of Water, Soil and Waste”, the first of the biennial Dresden Nexus conferences (DNC) will take place from 25-27 March 2015. The DNC2015 will assemble UN organizations, UNU institutes, member states, German ministries, national and international organizations as well as individual researchers and NGOs from around the world under the theme “Global Change, Sustainable Development Goals and the Nexus Approach”. DNC2015 will present three thematic topics… Read More →