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December 2016 Newsletter

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UN Environment and Cap-Net UNDP launch training manuals to support SDG implementation

Cap-Net Virtual Campus opens applications for first course for 2017

Regional Training Course on Water Integrity for the MENA Region

Workshop on Water Conflicts in Costa Rica

Video of the Month
 

UN Environment and Cap-Net UNDP launch training manuals to support SDG implementation

As the work begins to meet the Sustainable Development Goal on water, SDG 6, new skills need to be developed among water managers. As part of this work, two new training manuals have been launched by Cap-Net UNDP and UN Environment covering water pollution management and ecosystem functions and services. Read more about the initiative and access the training manuals by following the link below.
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Cap-Net Virtual Campus opens applications for first course for 2017

Cap-Net presents a new online course on “Water Footprint Evaluation – ISO 14.046” (first edition in Spanish). The course will run between March 22nd and May 12th, 2017, on the Cap-Net Virtual Campus. The course is sponsored by the Global Water Programme of the Swiss Embassy in Colombia – COSUDE and also counts with the participation of Quantis Center for Cleaner Production (CNPML).

The main objective of the course is to promote technical skills of
participants in the evaluation and interpretation of studies of water
footprint, compatible with ISO 14046. Course contents offer recommendations
to professionals who carry out water footprint assessments for product(s) or
organization(s).
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Regional Training Course on Water Integrity for the MENA Region
The two days training course was organised in Tunis on 7-8 December 2016 by AWARENET. The objective was to address un-ethical practices in the water sector and empower different stakeholders from inside and outside the MENA region. For more information, please contact vontoggenburg@un.org
 

Workshop on Water Conflicts in Costa Rica
REDICA arranged a one-day workshop in Costa Rica on conflicts associated to water. The workshop was held in the context of the regional Congress Water and Territory and arranged together with the National University, UNA. For more information, please contact liliarrietaq@gmail.com

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A whole week of world class water knowledge, science and solutions. From 9 – 14 October, more than 5,000 leaders gathered in Brisbane at the World Water Congress and Exhibition to share and discuss global water issues.
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