After an intense public consultation campaign led by the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) to involve the basin's population in the development of Danube River Basin and Flood Risk Management, a workshop was…
The specific objectives of Sava GIS are to provide support and assistance to the Sava Commission and basin countries (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia) for river basin management planning and all joint activities targeted for the…
The Guadalquivir River Basin Confederation manages a basin of 57,184 km2, and operates 52 reservoirs with a total capacity of nearly 8,000 cubic hectometers, allowing the irrigation of over 700,000 hectares. In the basin, about 3,500 irrigation…
To speed-up the deployment of clean and climate-friendly desalination infrastructure, the Global Clean Water Desalination Alliance calls for:
Public investments in pilot clean desalination projects;
Access to climate and other green finance…
The country possesses numerous quantitative and qualitative data on water resources and uses. However, they are scattered, heterogeneous, and few are accessible in a standardized form as provided by various entities of national/decentralized level…
Biologist, Professor Emeritus of the University of Le Mans - Researcher in the Joint Research Unit "Space and Society" of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) - France
In 2014, a working group was created to bring together technical and scientific visions and user needs concerning satellite altimetry (estimation of river levels and discharges), and more generally, “multi-sensor” data (imagery, radars) useful for…
Models and scientific knowledge converge to predict that by 2050, climate change will generate major hydrological changes and will have significant repercussions on the water management and aquatic environments of the Adour-Garonne basin.
In…
Background:
The International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO) is present at the 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is held from Monday 2 to Friday 13…
The Chilean Agroclimatic Observatory is used to create integrated indices, taking into account a number of different drought indicators. The system builds upon the Climate Data Library (CDL), a tool that collects all raw databases relevant to…