On 3 October 2011, Sergio G. Salinas RodrÃguez successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis and was awarded with a Doctoral degree. Professor Gary Amy and professor Maria Kennedy were his promoters.
The PhD research focused on 'Particulate and organic matter fouling of Seawater Reverse...
The conference "Water and the Green Economy in Practice: Towards Rio+20" on 3-5 October in Zaragoza, Spain, highlights case studies from around the world which promote water in a green economy. There have been many examples of successful sustainable water management practices which del...
Dr. Jan Willem Foppen talks about the UNESCO-IHE PhD seminar Optimizing Water Use with a focus on Developing Countries and the Sense Introductory Course.
Frank Rijsberman, Director of the Water, Sanitation & Hygiene initiative for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Development Program, visited UNESCO-IHE to discuss collaboration on the new project to excel postgraduate sanitation education and research with a focus on solutions...
Interview with alumnus and guest lecturer Maximo Peviani, Prof. at the University of La Tuscia, in Italy. He came to the Institute to lecture in the short course on 'Small Hydropower and Development'.
The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education and partners were awarded a US$8 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The grant will be used to finance a 5-year capacity building and research project to stimulate local innovation on sanitation for the urban poor in sub-Saharan...
On the 29th of August 2011, Mr Sampson Oduro-Kwarteng successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis and was awarded with a Doctoral degree. Professor Meine Pieter van Dijk was his promoter.
The PhD research focused on 'Private Sector Involvement in Urban Solid Waste Collection. Performan...
The World Water Week has been the annual focal point for global water issues since 1991. It is hosted and organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and takes place each year in Stockholm. This year UNESCO-IHE participated at the Water Week that was held from 21 to 27 August...
Mehri Madarshahi, President of the Melody for Dialogue among Civilizations Association, visits UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education in Delft, the Netherlands.
Hans d'Orville, Assistant Director-General for Strategic Planning, at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, visited UNESCO-IHE. See a short interview with him in which he elaborates on impressions he had of the Institute.