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UNITWIN Mediterranean Network UNESCO-UNU-City of Cannes Chairs on water ressources, sustainable development and peace : participation of the universities, cities and economic stakeholders (352), established in 1999 at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (France)

 

Fields / Disciplines Development of water resources. Objectives To facilitate the incorporation of high level internationally recognized researchers in the research teams of Southern countries to strengthen their creative, scientific and methodological potential. To support the international cooperation by closely working with specialized agencies in the field of water throughout the world, in particular with the international Network for Water, Environment and Health of the United Nations University (UNU/INWEH). To facilitate the contribution of universities, cities, institutions, organizations and economic stakeholders of the Mediterranean countries as vehicle of thought, dissemination of information and research progress with a view to sustainable development and culture of peace. Host Institution University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis. Website Website of the UNESCO Chair Partnership Arab Academy of Sciences, Technology and Water Transportation (Egypt). Website University (Egypt). Website Senghor University of Alexandria (Egypt). Website Al Fateh University of Tripoli (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya). Website University of Amman (Jordan). Website University of Nouakchott (Mauritania). Website University of Rabat (Morrocco). Website University of Tirana (Albania). Website Mediterranean Academy od Diplomatic Studies, University of Malta (Malta). Website UNESCO Sector / Office responsible for the Chair/Network Natural Sciences

10th International Symposium on Water will take place from 24th to 26th June 2008 in Cannes (France) For its 10th birthday, the Cannes Water Symposium 2008 is taking an exceptional dimension. >> More

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Women, Water and Power The primary aim of this international network would be to federate women with important positions in which they can already act, or could soon act more efficiently, on crucial environmental issues in general, water problems in particular. - More

Newsletter of the 5th Cannes International Water Symposium Symp-EauNews - More

Rapport d’activités 1999 (version courte) - - More

	The Ethics of Water and Educating People (within the framework of the International Year of Fresh Water, 19th, 20th and 21st June, 2003 in Cogolin (Var) – France)