The Environmental Technologies for Contaminated Solids, Soils and Sediments (ETeCoS3) programme provides education and research at PhD level, training its doctoral candidates to think globally and co-work in multidisciplinary research teams.
UNESCO-IHE and the Women for Water Partnership (WfWP) have agreed to jointly enhance women's participation in achieving sustainable livelihoods.
With the launch of this strategic partnership, UNESCO-IHE and the WfWP will work on UNESCO-IHE’s Waters & Society Programme, on the World Water...
Mr. Nahm-Chung Jung successfully defended his PhD thesis: ‘Ecohydraulic modelling of eutrophication for reservoir management’ on the 7th of December, 2009. Professor Price was his promoter.A long time employee of K-Water in Korea, Nahm-Chung developed a new modelling paradigm in support of decis...
On November 26, 2009 Mrs. Dima Nazer, from Hebron, Palestine, fiercely and successfully defended her PhD-thesis 'From water scarcity to sustainable water use in the West Bank, Palestine'. Her promoters were Professors Pieter van der Zaag and Huub Gijzen, and Maarten Siebel, PhD.
On the 25th of November, the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education hosted a seminar in cooperation with the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (V&W).
At the first IWA Development Congress that was held in Mexico City from 15 till 19 November 2009, IWA President Dr David Garman and Professor Damir Brdjanovic of UNESCO-IHE signed an agreement on IWA/UNESCO-IHE Water Supply and Sanitation Fellowships.
On 5 November, Professor András Szöllösi-Nagy presented his Inaugural Address entitled: 'Learn from you errors - if you can! – reflections on the value of hydrological forecasting models.' Prof. Vonhoff, Chair of the Institute's Foundation Board, opened the special academic session, in which Pro...
On 19 October 2009, World Water Council Members elected their new Board of Governors. UNESCO-IHE Rector András Szöllösi-Nagy was elected as one of the four WWC Bureau Members.
On the 28th of October 2009, Mr. Richard Buamah from Ghana successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis and was awarded his Doctoral degree. Professor Jan Schippers was his promoter and Branislav Petrusevski was his co-promoter. The PhD research focused on ‘Adsorptive removal of manganese,...
On the 3rd of November 2009, Mr. Schalk Jan van Andel from The Netherlands successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis and was awarded his Doctoral degree. Professor Price was his promoter, and Associate Professor Lobbrecht was his daily supervisor. The PhD research focused on ‘Anticipato...
