Welcome to IWRM-Net
The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it. (Samuel Johnson: 1709 - 1784)
IWRM-NET is a five year (2006-2010) project within the European Research Area (ERA-Net). It is funded by the European Commission and aims to implement new collaborative research activities at the national and regional levels related to Integrated (...)
IWRM-net 2009 call - scientific coordination project
CLOSED
Evaluation of proposals now underway.Scientific coordination project. The PTKA-Call Secretariat: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Project Management Agency Karlsruhe - PTKA-WTE
PO Box 36 40
D-76021 Karlsruhe
Germany Documents - (...)
Events
IWRM-Net International Conference
End of project event
International event
This event is due to be held in Brussels in October 2010. It coincides with the Belgian presidency of the EU. It will be the the final event of IWRM-net to promote and publicise all the work that has been completed and look to the future of research collaborations for water management, (...)
General Assembly April 2010
Madrid or Delft tbc
General Assembly
The next General Assembly will be held in April or May 2010. It will be our last GA before the Final conference. It will be important to attend in order to bring all the work of the last 4 years to its conclusion in preparation for its presentation at the final conference. The the first choice (...)
News
IWRM-net launches water community
its a TWEEG...
IWRM-net has set up the European Water Community to improve its interaction with stakeholders and allow external (...)
Water for Integration - Integration for Water
Challenges for European Water Research
Members of IWRM-net attended this event in Brussels, organised by the Institute for socio-ecological research (DE) and (...)
Research Programmes
Search the listings for past and present research programmes related to water management
http://km.iwrm-net.eu/
Community Pages
A pilot interactive site to discuss various issues and allow voting on priorities for water research in Europe.
European Water Community
Topic of the Month
While Europe is by and large considered as having adequate water resources, water scarcity is an increasingly frequent phenomenon in the European Union. The balance between water demand and availability has reached a critical level in many areas of Europe, the result of over-abstraction and prolonged periods of low rainfall or drought.Water is no longer the problem of a few regions, but now concerns all 500 million Europeans.
Water Scarcity and Drought