Impressions of drone flights in the iWaGSS project
14/08/2019
A video by DIE GEWÄSSER-EXPERTEN! shows aerial photographs and 3D models generated during various field trips in South Africa.
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GRoW project go-Cam will be presented at the 3rd edition of IFAT Africa, 9-11 July
08/07/2019Dr. Konstantin Scheihing, project engineer of OOWV Oldenburg-East-Frisian Water Board, will hold a presentation on behalf of the GRoW project go-Cam during the 3rd edition of IFAT Africa - Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Refuse and Recycling.
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GlobeDrought Webinar Series on Drought: Next topic on 3 July is “Drought Hazards I: Hydrological Droughts”
18/06/2019Globe Drought offers a webinar series on drought, in which several components are explained such as drought impacts, hazard, exposure and vulnerability. The next session will take place on 3 July about “Drought Hazards I: Hydrological Droughts”.
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GRoW project partners at the 19th Annual Conference of the German Council for Sustainable Development
04/06/2019Dr. Markus Berger, responsible for the GRoW project WELLE, gives a presentation on the topic of water footprint at the 19th annual conference of the German Council for Sustainable Development.
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Published Article on GRoW (Water as a global Resource) in the May 2019 edition of “KW Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft”
29/05/2019The May 2019 edition on general water management issues (KW Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft) contains a publication on “Water as a global resource” written by members of the GRoWnet team.
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10th Water Research Horizon Conference, 18-19 June, 2019 at Geozentrum Hannover, Germany
28/05/2019The conference is jointly organized by the Water Science Alliance and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resourses (BGR). This year, the event will focus on water and food security.
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Third workshop on the cross-cutting topic “Water Footprint”
17/05/2019On 17 May, the group of GRoW researchers working on the cross-cutting topic “Water Footprint” (WF) met for its third workshop at adelphi’s office in Berlin. The aim of this meeting was to further develop the current draft of the GRoW policy brief on WF as well as brainstorming with the group on what should be included in a “toolkit for identification of relevant WF methods”. The group also discussed their plans for the event on “Supporting SDG 6 by advancing the water footprint tool” organised by GRoW at the Stockholm World Water Week (SWWW).
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Cross-cutting topic “SDGs: Hitting the targets” – working group meeting on “conflicting targets and synergies between different SDGs”
16/05/2019On 16 May, the group of GRoW researchers working on “conflicting targets and synergies between different SDGs” met at IWW Water Centre in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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GRoW at the Stockholm World Water Week 25–30 Aug. 2019
12/04/2019GRoW organizes two events on SDG trade-offs and synergies and on supporting SDG 6 by advancing the water footprint tool.
The World Water Week is approaching soon, which will host two events of “Water as a Global Resource” (GRoW), launched by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in 2017.
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GRoW-mid-term conference 20 - 21 Feb. 2019 in Frankfurt am Main
21/02/2019Managing water resources sustainably: Researchers present global analyses and local solutions at the GRoW mid-term conference in Frankfurt am Main.
Increasing governance capacities in the water sector while reflecting the close links between local and global action – these were the core topics addressed during the mid-term conference of the funding measure “Water as a Global Resource” (GRoW) launched by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in 2017.