Henri Smets, chercheur infatigable de réputation mondiale, et Membre de notre Association, vient de publier dans le cadre du programme de travail de l'Académie de l'Eau un ouvrage fondamental réunissant des monographies nationales sur le droit à l’assainissement dans 16 pays développés ou en développement,
Read MoreIn April 2009, the World Bank issued a report carrying "Assessment of restrictions on Palestinian water sector development". The report is available at http://go.worldbank.org/BCE0MYETM0. The report drew immediate, separate responses from the Palestinian Water Authority and from the Israeli Water Authority. These responses - a
Read MoreLast March, AIDA's member Gabriel Eckstein co-chaired the symposium, Common Grounds, Common Waters: Toward a Water Ethic. The program was held at the Santa Clara University School of Law and skillfully organized by the law school’s Journal of International Law, with the support of the
Read MoreAn opportunity to study conflict management in Dundee and Delft has been created by two new and related master programmes that are offered under the aegis of PCCP, UNESCO's programme on water and cooperation: - MSc in Water Management - specialisation Water Conflict Management -
Read MoreThe United Nations have extended an invitation to AIDA to be represented at the above Meeting convened by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean and the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. The theme of the Meeting is “The
Read MoreAIDA was among the few NGOs to be invited to attend the recent World Food Summit on Food Security (WSFS) organized and hosted by FAO, having had consultative status with the Rome-based specialised agency for almost 40 years. AIDA was represented by its Honorary Chairman,
Read MoreThe purpose of this book, which was first published in 1992, is to provide a tool for dealing with the legal and institutional aspects of water resources management to those who are called upon to carry out functions within the context of water resources administration
Read MoreAIDA will obviously be represented in what constitutes now the major water event on Earth, held every three years
Read MoreThe European University Institute/Robert Shuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) has published Call for papers for the Workshop 11 of the 10th Mediterranean Research Meeting. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 1 September 2008. Full papers should be submitted by 15 January 2009. For more
Read MoreEsta obra presenta una descripción de los sucesivos foros internacionales del agua, seguida de anexos documentales que incluyen el texto completo del Plan de Acción de Mar del Plata y otros documentos relevantes, que proporcionan una visión de conjunto de la progresión hacia un creciente
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