Euwi - European Water Initiative

MSF 2011 report and opening statements from Poland and Hungary

News update on EUWI during World Water Week 2011

The EU Water Initiative (EUWI) recently highlighted some of its main achievements from the last 12 months to an international audience of some 2,000+ water sector professionals attending World Water Week (WWW) in Stockholm from 21 – 26 August. In particular, some of the EUWI’s successes e.g. strengthening political commitment to support the water sector in EU Member States and in developing countries, promoting water governance and capacity building, gained specific mention.

EUWI Annual Report 2011

The Annual Report presents the main achievements of the EU Water Initiative during 2010 and the first part of 2011. It includes a Foreword highlighting the policy development during the Hungarian Presidency of the EU, and indications on the preparation of a new EUWI strategy, which was discussed during the Multistakeholder Forum in Stockholm on 25 August 2011

6Th World Water Forum

AWG meeting at World Water Week in Stockholm

A meeting for the AWG members present at the World Water Week in Stockholm was held on 24 August, 14:00-17:00.

AWG Newsletter August 2011

At the World Water Week in Stockholm, 21-27 August 2011, you will have numerous occasions of interacting with the Africa Working Group. We look forward to your participation in the following events, in which we will be involved:• Focus: Africa, 9:00-17:30, Tuesday, 23 August, Room K2• Publication Launch, 13:00-13:30, Wednesday, 24 August, EUWI exhibition stand EH 06:49Sandwiches will be served!• AWG meeting (AWG members only), 14:00-17:00, Wednesday 24 August, Room K13• EUWI Multi Stakeholder Forum, 9:00-12:30, Thursday, 25 August, Room T6

Southeast European Green Market Development

Held annually since 2004 in the city of Sofia in Bulgaria, the SE European EE & RES Congress and Exhibition is the premier event in the Region, providing a unique opportunity for the industry professionals to discuss renewable energy and energy efficient technologies, implementation, manufacturing developments and strategies, financing, latest trends, government policies and various business opportunities.

South-East European Conference & Exhibition “SAVE the Planet” - Waste Management, Recycling, Environment

South-East European Conference & Exhibition “SAVE the Planet” - Waste Management, Recycling, Environment 

28-30 March 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria

8th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

8th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

28-30 March 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria 

Protection of water resources and integrated sustainable water management in the European Union and beyond - Council conclusions

3103rd ENVIRONMENT Council meetingLuxembourg, 21 June 2011

english version

The Council adopted the following conclusions:

1."RECOGNISING that while water availability and water quality are essential for sustainable development and green economy, waters face many threats including increasing trends of global population growth, urbanization, pollution, overexploitation, desertification and climate change.