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Conducting fundamental and applied research is a vital component of UNESCO-IHE’s mission. The Institute’s research activities focus on and contribute to the knowledge base concerning the water environment.
 
Research Themes
  • Water security
  • Environmental integrity
  • Urbanisation
  • Water management and governance
  • Information and communication systems
Related newsitems
  • Book release: Shared Borders Shared Waters
  • Summer school Estuarine and Coastal Processes for PhD students
  • UNESCO-IHE paper number 1 most cited in leading Elsevier journal
  • Valorisation of Delta Technology
  • Collin Calvin Mabiza awarded with doctoral degree
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Research projects in focus
  • KULTURisk Knowledge-based approach to develop a culture of risk prevention
  • Capacity Development for Performance Improvement of Water Utilities in Secondary Urban Centres in East Africa
  • WeSenseIt - Citizen Observatory of Water
  • Post-Doctoral Research Programme on Adaptation to Climate Change (PRoACC)
  • Blue Nile Hydrosolidarity

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