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World Water Week
Date: 26 – 31 August, 2018
World Water Week is the
annual focal point for the
globe’s water issues. It
is organized by SIWI. In 2018, World Water
Week will address the theme “Water, ecosystems
and human development”. In 2017, over
3,300 individuals and around 380 convening
organizations from 135 countries participated in
the Week.
Experts, practitioners, decision-makers, business
innovators and young professionals from a range
of sectors and countries come to Stockholm to
network, exchange ideas, foster new thinking
and develop solutions to the most pressing water-
related challenges of today. We believe water is
key to our future prosperity, and that together, we
can achieve a water wise world.
6th Busan Global Water Forum
Date: 5 - 6 September 2018
Location: Busan
Metropolitan City, South
Korea
The forum this year will present current global
issues and successful cases on IWRM, provide
directions for Korean IWRM policies, and
highlight leading-edge IWRM technologies from
industry.
The forum will consist of ten sessions that
will be co-organized by institutions such as
IWA, K-water, Korea Institute of Science and
Technology, and Busan Water Authority. The sixth
Busan Global Forum, which will be held in a
dynamic city of Busan encompassed by Nakdong
river, will lay a foundation for accomplishing
IWRM in a local and global scale through
passionate discussions and exchanges for two
days.
9th World Convention on
Practices for Clean and Green Environment’’ We
warmly welcome all the participants of World’s
leading Scientists, Researchers and Scholars to
attend the Convention. We provide a platform for
young Researchers and Students to present their
Research through oral Presentations through which
they can develop a foundation for collaboration
among young Researchers.
The Organizing committee aims at setting a
platform for all the budding Scientists and
Researchers to present their real-time work and
share their views and aspects related to the theme
of the Conference. The Organizing committee
is gearing up for an exciting and informative
Conference program including plenary Lectures,
Symposia, Workshops on a variety of topics,
Poster presentations and various programs for
participants from all over the World.
7TH AFRICA WATER WEEK
Dates: 29 October 2018 – 02 November 2018
Location: Salle Ouest, Stade de l’Amitié
(Friendship Stadium),
Libreville, Gabon
Organizer
African Ministers Council on
Water (AMCOW)
The Africa Water Week (aww) is convened by the
African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) in
conjunction with the African Union Commission
and organized with other development partners.
It represents a political commitment at the
highest level with over 1000 participants from
governments, regional institutions, international
partners, the private sector, the scientific
community, civil society, and the media from all
over the world, and in particular Africa, meeting to
discuss and collectively seek solutions to Africa’s
water resources, and sanitation challenges. It is
now held biennially in...
Recycling and Waste Management
October 22-23, 2018 Osaka, Japan
Theme: Advocating Waste Disposal and Recycling
Practices for Clean and Green Environment
9th World Convention on Recycling and Waste
Management is mainly based on the theme
“Advocating Waste Disposal and Recycling
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