The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), in partnership with the International Association of Hydrologists (IAH) and GEF-IW:LEARN, in coordination with UNECE for SDG 6 indicator 6.5.2 conference component and in contribution to the UN Global Acceleration Framework,  will hold the 2nd International

AIDA members  may join the non-governmental organization Human Right 2 Water (www.humanright2water.org) by completing the application form on the membership page, at http://humanright2water.org/human-right-2-water-membership/, and emailing it to Amanda Loeffen (a.loeffen@humanright2water.org). If possible, you may also be included as institutional members. Here are some of the

Produced by GEF IW: LEARN and GWP in cooperation with numerous partners, including UNECE, this 6-week online course presents multiple facets of governance for transboundary freshwater security – from financing mechanisms to negotiation skills – while emphasizing the urgency of sustainable development and cooperation at

Organized by WCEL Member María Valeria Berros from the National University of Littoral (Argentina), this seminar aims at contributing from theoretical, practical, and interdisciplinary viewpoints to the debate developing in Latin American countries with regard to a recent environmental issue: the acknowledgment of personhood rights to nature. The ideas

UNEP is looking for contributing authors for the four substantive chapters of the UNEP 2021 Global Report on Environmental Rule of Law (2021 Global Report). Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to one or more of the paid consultancies by 12 September 2020. For the chapter on Laws and Institutions,

The  introduction to this monograph outlines the scale of the problems caused by attacks against, and the weaponization of, water infrastructure. It is followed by sections on the background and methodology of the Geneva List of Principles on the Protection of Water Infrastructure and, lastly,

Globally, the quality and availability of freshwater resources is under increasing stress. In 2018, WCEL and partners convened the Conference of Judges and Prosecutors on Water Justice at the 8th World Water Forum held in in Brasilia. Over 140 participants from more than 60 countries engaged in high-level discussions on

IWRA and the Korean co-organisers and sponsors of the XVII World Water Congress (Daegu Metropolitan City, Korea Water Resources Association, K-water and Ministry of Environment) have been closely monitoring the on-going developments and implications of the COVID-19 outbreak. As most of you are aware, they

As explained in a previous post, in March 2020 the UNECE Global Workshop on the Development of Transboundary Water Cooperation Agreements or other Arrangements was postponed to 28-29 July 2020, due to serious health concerns linked to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As of June 2020,