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Monthly Flash produced by the EMWIS Technical Unit- OIEAU, CEDEX, SOGESID
In this issue N°87 (www.emwis.net/thematicdirs/eflash/flash87)
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HEADLINE
1- Shared Environment Information System for Horizon 2020 research and monitoring activities
IN BRIEF
2- 2nd Istanbul International Water Forum
3- EuroMed Ministerial meeting on industry to go ahead in May
4- European Commission, EIB and EBRD sign Memorandum of Understanding
5- EIB delivers record lending for climate action in 2010
6- Preparing for the 6th WWF: “Contribute to food security by optimal use of water”
7- Progress in joint efforts to depollute the Mediterranean by year 2020
8- Civil protection project to assess disaster risk reduction policies in the Mediterranean
9- Successful First International Seminar in Water, Energy and Environment ‘ISWEE01’’
10- Successful consultation of WANA Forum on the Challenges of Water Scarcity in West-Asia and North Africa
11- Greece joins cascade towards global water treaty
12- France: Launch of a platform on monitoring of water services in small towns
13- France: Presentation of the new wastewater treatment plant in the city of Vence
14- France continues the implementation of human right to drinking water
15- Tunisia: Strengthening Tunisian-French cooperation in environmental and sustainable development issues
16- Algeria to develop agricultural water
17- Iraq: Drinking water project for Amedi of $90 million
18- Turkey and Syria lay foundation stone of ‘Friendship Dam’
19- Jordan: Lack of rain calls for emergency water plan
20- Jordan: Seawater greenhouse plan
21- Palestine: second project on wastewater reuse and treatment granted by AECI
22- Israel: Desalination plants part of Palestine agreement
23- Israel: Cabinet Approves Emergency Plan to Increase the Production of Desalinated Water
24- The Blue Peace: Rethinking Middle East Water
25- New European centre on earth observation
NOMINATIONS and VACANCIES
PUBLICATIONS
CALL FOR TENDERS and PROPOSALS
CALL FOR PAPERS
TRAINING
EVENTS
PROJECTS
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