Solidarités International Calls for Political Actions

13 March 2012

Solidarités International has presented Henry de Raincourt, French Minister of Cooperation, his petition for commitments to water access. Alain Boinet, CEO and founder of the French NGO, called for a  revision of the...> More

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Geolide, the largest underground waste water treatment plant in the world

13 March 2012

The Communauté Urbaine Marseille Provence Métropole and SERAM (Société d’Exploitation du Réseau d’Assainissement de Marseille) are proposing to participants a visit of Marseille’s “Géolide” waste water treatment ...> More

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WAT-A-GAME (WAG) presentations

13 March 2012

Cemagref and CIRAD are expected to present WAT-A-GAME (WAG) on March 14 and 15, starting 4 p.m. in the Cityhall of the Village of Solutions. WAT-A-GAME comprises simple bricks and a software for designing and using...> More

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Aïgo 2012 : "Men, Territories and Water Sharing. Governance of irrigation systems in the Mediterranean area"

Canal Saint-Julien
Irrigation

Organiser: Société du Canal de Provence et d’aménagement de la région provençale (SCP), conventional hydraulic management structures in Provence (WUA) and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Regional Chamber of Agriculture Description...> More

Category: Technical visits

Technical Visit of the Port of Marseille-Fos

Organiser:G.P.M.M. “Port of Marseille Fos” 23 Place de la Joliette BP 81965 13226 Marseille Cedex 02 Description of the visit: Technical visit organised by the Port of Marseille-Fos. By boat, discover the harbour facilities,...> More

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Famke Janssen, the new "water ambassador" of Green Cross International

14 March 2012

"Ambassador for Green Cross International water for life and peace Program". That is the new title of the actress Famke Janssen. She has been choosen by the NGO founded by the Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1993, Mikhail...> More

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EEA's new report highlights the necessity of a better water use efficiency in Europe

14 March 2012

The European Environment Agency – EEA new report Towards Efficient use of water resources in Europe, launched on 13 March describes the state of Europe water resources and proposes mechanisms to increase the water use...> More

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IUCN: a bridge for Water Without Borders

14 March 2012

The BRIDGE project of the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature) deals with the management of water in the transboundary hydrologic basins in Central America, South America, and in the Mekong Region of Asia....> More

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Niger River Basin : Nine countries make commitments

14 March 2012

Nine countries bordering the Niger River make a series of commitments to improve access to water and sanitation. Over 100 million people are concerned. > More


Responsibility is the key word

14 March 2012

The French Minister of Agriculture, Bruno Lemaire, laid out upcoming government measures for the sector. These measures include a maximum volume of water allocation to each farm and a simplified procedure of dams that is no...> More

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