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Biannual newsletter Bridges: Issue 1 2021 (January – June) published.

Biannual newsletter Bridges: Issue 1 2021 (January – June) published.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 3, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

UNESCO Venice Office Biyearly e-Newsletter Bridges: Issue n° 1 January-June 2021 is available online at this link.

Joint Declaration on the Water-Energy Nexus in the Energy Efficiency Directive (2022).

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 3, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

As a follow-up to the MEP Water Group on the Energy Efficiency directive and several actions held since May 2021, the European Alliance to Save Energy and Water Europe are releasing a joint declaration to unleash the potential for the water-energy nexus in the energy...

World Engineering Day Hackhaton 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

World Engineering Day (WED) for Sustainable Development is celebrated on the 4th of March every year as a UNESCO international day promoting the profile of engineers and engineering. WED is an opportunity to engage with governments, organizations, universities,...

Global Award Winners of the DigiEduHack 2021 – vote before 18 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News

DigiEduHack took place on 9-10 November 2021. The event gathered 2473 participants who took part in 53 challenges and co-created 228 solutions, of which 49 were crowned challenge-winners. The DigiEduHack steering group chose 12 finalists among the 50 challenge...

Webinar “Higher Education Conversations: governance and financing” on 10 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News

UNESCO Higher Education Section is inviting all to the 5th in the series of UNESCO’s Higher Education Conversations, focusing on governance and financing. This conversation will be held on Thursday, 10 March from 14:00 to 15:00 (CET) on Zoom. It aims to bring together...

Water JPI Newsletter February 2022 published online.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 27, 2022 | Water-related News

The February 2022 Newsletter of the Joint Programming Initiative on “Water challenges for a changing world” can be read online here.

Water Europe Member’s Newsletter #95 February 2022 published online.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 27, 2022 | Water-related News

The February 2022 Monthly Member’s Newsletter from Water Europe can be read online here.

“Abrupt emissions reductions during COVID-19 contributed to record summer rainfall in China” in Nature Communications (2022).

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 24, 2022 | Water-related News

An open-access article published in Nature Communication 13:959 by Yang et al. (2022) entitled “Abrupt emissions reductions during COVID-19 contributed to record summer rainfall in China” discusses record rainfall and severe flooding that struck eastern China in the...

EU project BORIS Deliverable D3.1 “Architecture of the Platform” published online.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 23, 2022 | Publications, Water-related News

The EU project BORIS, we are a project partner of, published online its first deliverable D3.1 entitled “Architecture of the Platform”.
“Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review” in WIREs Climate Change (2022).

“Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review” in WIREs Climate Change (2022).

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 20, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

An open-access article published in WIREs Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.757, by Wasti et al. (2022) entitled “Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review” analyze the effect of climate change on global hydropower generation,...
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