G-WADI - Water And Development Information for Arid Lands

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Vocation & Objectifs

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Priorités et calendrier

Le Portail de l’Eau de l’UNESCO

Centres G-WADI:

  • Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (Tehran, Iran)

   • Regional Centre for Training and Water Studies of Arid and Semiarid Zones (Cairo, Egypt)

  • Water Centre for Arid and Semi-arid Regions of Latin America and the Caribbean

   • UNESCO IHE Institute for Water Education (Delft, Netherlands)

   • SAHRA - Sustainability of semi-Arid Hydrology and Riparian Areas

   • Center for Hydrometeorology and Remote Sensing (CHRS)

  Sites connexes:

   • Agence Internationale de l’Energie Atomique, Section d’Hydrologie Isotopique

  • Portail de l’Eau de l’UNESCO

G-WADI Asiatique

  Ressources pédagogiques

   • GLOBE
   • Project WET
   • SAHRA Education

G-WADI est un réseau de coopération internationale et régionale dont la vocation est de renforcer les capacités de gestion des ressources en eau dans les régions arides et semi-arides du Monde.

Summary report of the Tunis side event, "Hydrological changes in semi-arid and arid areas under climatic and human influences: focus on the Mediterranean region"

International Conference on "Water, Environment, Energy, and Society (WEES)-2007 " (Roorkee, India, 18 - 21 December 2006)

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A baboon takes a drink from the Zambezi River, on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia. credit: Bennett, Eliza

Only from space can you see that our planet should not be called Earth, but rather Water, with specklike islands of dryness on which people, animals, and birds surprisingly find a place to live.

- Oleg Makarov