by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Dec 7, 2022 | Higher Education News, Water-related News
The First Regional Meeting of Science-related UNESCO Chairs and Centres in South-East Europe took place on 26-28 October at the UNESCO Regional office in Venice, Italy. As one of the key outputs of the meeting, the Palazzo Zorzi Declaration was adopted by all...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 23, 2022 | Publications
Link to a published open-access paper in the International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022, 11, 580, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi11120580. Open access publication, pdf is available here.
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 22, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
At the request of UN-Water, the UNESCO IHP Secretariat, as the host of the UN-Water Summit on Groundwater, has the pleasure to share with you a letter signed by the Chair of UN-Water and ILO Director-General, Mr Gilbert F. Houngbo, presenting the “UN-Water Joint...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 19, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
The University of Ljubljana is hosting the EUTOPIA Week from November 21 to November 25. The UNESCO WRDRR Chair will present the 3-year on-going project ULTRA, dedicated to the sustainable development of the University of Ljubljana – the presentation under the...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 11, 2022 | Water-related News
The next Danube Conference will be held in Vienna, Austria, from 21 – 23 August 2023. The invitation for the Extended Abstracts as a pdf file is available here. Please, submit your abstract...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 5, 2022 | Water-related News
The Common Information Platform for Natural Hazards (GIN) combines all available data on natural hazards in Switzerland in a user-friendly map application. It provides a solid foundation for identifying natural hazards early and mastering them successfully. The GIN...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 4, 2022 | Publications, Water-related News
The Research Society INTERPRAEVENT, based in Klagenfurt, Austria, published as an observer to the Interreg Austria – Italy project RiKoST a brochure on strategies for risk communication entitled: “RIKOST Risikokommunikationsstrategien –...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 4, 2022 | Sustainable Development News
On the BBC Future Planet web page, there is an interesting article on sand batteries published on November 4, 2022. The article is available here. A new way of storing renewable energy is providing clean heat through the long Nordic nights. Read the article to know...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 3, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
You can follow the 30th Anniversary of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme in Paris, November 3 – 4, 2002 also live using this link.
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Nov 3, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
The World Meteorological Organization published on November 2, 2022, on their web page an article on how Temperatures in Europe increase more than twice global average.