Euwi - European Water Initiative

South-East European Solar Exhibition / SEE Solar

29-31 May 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria. Organizer: Via Expo

Profile: Solar PV & Thermal Systems and Technologies

9th SEE Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EE & RE)

29-31 May 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria. Organizer: Via Expo

Save the PLANET: 4th Conference and Exhibition on Waste Management, Recycling, Environment for South-East Europe

29-31 May 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria. Organizer: Via Expo

Green Energy and Waste Management Forum for South-East Europe - a very successful business mixture

Despite the difficulties in these sectors, the organizer reported 20% growth in the number of exhibitors. 'Impressive was the share of the foreign companies - over 60% of the participants. This fact confirms that the South-East Europen region is an attractive market for investors.' - says Maya Kristeva, CEO of Via Expo.

Visitors had the opportunity to see the latest products, provided by 412 direct exhibitors and represented companies from 33 countries in 4 halls.

Strategies to overcome scarcity of water?

ways to overcome the scarcity of water. What exactly have to be done since this problem is felt worldwide?

Small-scale finance for water and sanitation report

Households in developing countries invest more than donors or governments in water and sanitation (WATSAN) services, but these investments are often 'sub-optimal', because of limited access to finance. WATSAN entrepreneurs, although they provide critical services particularly for the poor, often find that their financing needs fall in the 'missing middle' (estimated roughly at between USD 2000 and USD 100,000). The issues related to financing WATSAN small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are little understood at present. 

Global Water Partnership IWRM ToolBox

The IWRM ToolBox comprises of an organized collection of case studies, reference documents, reader lists, external web sites and other supporting materials in water resources management, which have been submitted by various contributors and are peer reviewed.

Linking Good Water Governance And Financing

Until recently it was rare for water professionals to consider financing issues. Water advocacy and plans were often aspirational – neglecting to show where the money would come from, how activities would be financed or who would pay for them. It was as if finance was somebody else’s problem. Likewise, people from the finance sector have not given great importance to water related issues.

OECD official approval of EUWI AWG guidance note

In 2011, the EUWI Africa Working Group published the document "OECD DAC Creditor Reporting System: Guidance for the use of Water Supply and Sanitation Purpose Codes".

The future of science policy connections

The future of science-policy connections

19-20 April 2012

Venice Palazzo Zorzi, Italy

Event hosted by UNESCO