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UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2022 on Groundwater: Sustaining the Local Biodiversity and Livelihood
Featured News General News Editorials Community News Indonesia Water Portal Tuesday, 16 August 2022 Groundwater provides us with various purposes which fulfil the social, economic, and environmental benefits. However, in many areas, it is frequently devalued, and even (over) exploited. Groundwater contamination is anotherconcern. Given these problems, the unsustainability usage…
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SELECTED PARTICIPANTS
News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Thursday, 25 August 2022 We are excited to announce the amazing #youngwaterleaders for UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2022: Groundwater. Congratulations for all the Indonesian and Vietnamese brightest youth who made it! Keep your spirit up and good luck for the next four weeks! For those who have not…
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Water And Environment
News Editorials Water Themes Water Governance Industry & Economic Development Myanmar Water Portal Friday, 07 October 2022 The environment is made up of elements, both living and non-living, such as air, water, minerals. It is known worldwide that water is a particularly important natural element because it is essential for…
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Indonesia Healthy Rivers Challenge – Phase II: not your mediocre online event
News General News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Thursday, 28 January 2021 Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream (Photo by TWA Indonesia) Date: January 28, 2021 The start of Indonesia Healthy Rivers Challenge – Phase II After participants’ “big graduation” from Phase I in November 2020, the Indonesia Healthy…
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UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2022: Groundwater
News General News Vietnam Water Portal Monday, 17 October 2022 It is a wrap! After the three weeks online phase of UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge, the offline phase in Indonesia and Vietnam then started on Monday, 19 September 2022. It was thrilling to see when participants from various backgrounds started…
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UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2022: Youth’s Role in Making the Invisible Visible
Featured News General News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Wednesday, 31 August 2022 “And it all starts by making the invisible visible.” Hans Dencker Thulstrup, the Senior Programme Specialist for Water and Environmental Sciences, UNESCO Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific. Opening remarks by Hans Dencker Thulstrup. (Photo by:…
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UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2022: Groundwater
Featured News General News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Friday, 30 September 2022 To promote the knowledge exchange between countries, the presentation was done in live hybrid mode. (Photo by: The Water Agency) It is a wrap! After the three weeks online phase of UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge, the offline phase…
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Water And Climate System
Featured News Editorials Water Themes Water Governance Myanmar Water Portal Wednesday, 26 October 2022 There are five important elements for our life-hood: biosphere, surface, ocean, atmosphere and cryosphere; and the climate system is one of the Earth’s major systems. Weather and climate appear to have similar effects on our planet,…
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အဏ္ဏဝါသက်ရှိ အမြောက်အမြား မျိုးသုဥ်းမှုဖြစ်ပေါ်လာနိုင်ကြောင်း သိပ္ပံပညာရှင်များ သတိပေး
News General News Editorials Burmese Articles Water Themes Water Governance Disaster & Flooding River & Inland Waters Myanmar Water Portal Tuesday, 01 November 2022 ကမ္ဘာကြီးစတင်အသက်ဝင်ခဲ့ချိန်မှစ၍ကမ္ဘာလုံးဆိုင်ရာ မျိုးသုဉ်းပျောက်ကွယ်ခြင်းဖြစ်စဉ်ပေါင်း အနည်းဆုံး ငါးခု ထိ ရင်ဆိုင်ခဲ့ရပြီးဖြစ်သည်။ ယခုမျက်မှောက်ကာလတွင်လည်း နောက်ထပ် မျိုးသုဉ်းပျောက်ကွယ်မှုဖြစ်စဉ်မျိုး သမုဒ္ဒရာထဲတွင် ထပ်မံပေါ်ပေါက်လာတော့မည့် အရိပ်အယောင်ရှိနေပေပြီ။ ရာသီဥတုပြောင်းလဲမှုသာ အရှိန်အဟုန်ပြင်းပြင်းနှင့် ဆက်လက် ဖြစ်ပေါ်နေမည်ဆိုပါက နှစ်သန်းပေါင်း ရာဂဏန်း များစွာထိကို မမြင်ဖူးသေးခဲ့သော ကမ္ဘာတစ်ဝှမ်းမှ အဏ္ဏဝါ သက်ရှိများ အစုလိုက်အပြုံလိုက် သေကြေပျက်စီးမှုများကို မျက်ဝါးထင်ထင် မြင်တွေ့ရတော့မည်ဖြစ်သည်။ဤအကြောင်းအရာသည်…
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Water Data And Analysis
News Editorials Water Themes Water Governance Industry & Economic Development Myanmar Water Portal Wednesday, 09 November 2022 Water is important to both the natural and built environment. Analyzing Water usage and quality helps to deepen understanding of the systems being measured and guide management functions. Water quality can be defined…