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October 2017 - February 2018: Cinzia Cadeddu of the University of Cagliari is a Visiting Researcher at the Platform
In the context of the programme "Globus thesis" supported by the Italian Ministry for Education, Ms. Cinzia Cadeddu has been invited as Visiting Researcher at the Platform for International Water Law/Geneva Water Hub at the Faculty of Law at the University of Geneva from October 2017 to February 2018. She will defend her Specialized Degree Thesis on “Ethics and Politics in the Building Up of Water Culture: A Case Study on International and Intersectoral Conflicts” at the Faculty of Economics, Law and Political Sciences in Cagliari (Italy) in February 2018. Cinzia has participated at the Erasmus Exchange Programme at Canterbury Christ University in the United Kingdom and she received a Master’s Degree in Project Planning for Rural Development and Sustainable Management from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). She has worked as a trainer to the Agreement FAO-UPM « Collecting data through Collect Earth tools on Southern Europe dryland zones in the context of Global Forest Survey projects (GFS) » and she has worked as well with the GESPLAN Research Group to the Educational Cooperation Program “Chair of Food Banks UPM”. In 2015, she wrote a book chapter on “New university-society relationship for rational consumption and solidarity: actions from the Food Banks-UPM” in the book entitled “Envisioning a future without food waste and food poverty. Societal challenges”.
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19 September 2017 – Study Visit for a delegation from Tajikistan
19 September 2017 - The Platform jointly organizes with the Swiss Water Partnership a Study Visit for a delegation from Tajikistan.
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27 September 2017 - Women Peacebuilders for Water Award
Mara Tignino has been selected among the first three candidates for the Award «Women Peacebuilders for Water». The Ceremony, under the auspices of the Milan Center for Food Law and Policy, takes place on 27th September 2017 at 12h15 in Palazzo Isimbardi in Milano.
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A group of Russian students visits the Geneva Water Hub
4 August 2017 – The Platform for International Water Law of the Geneva Water Hub had the pleasure to welcome a group of russian students at the University of Geneva. Mr Billy Batware, trainer of the course on « International Security – Conflict Analysis and Intervention Planning » has invited Mme Mara Tignino to teach a course on « The Role of International Water Law in Preventing and Solving Water Conflicts ». The training was organized by the NGO Eurasian Club System led by Mr. Marat Shafigullin.
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7 August 2017: Webinar « Legal Mechanisms for Water Resources in Practice » and Policy Brief of the International Water Resources Association (IWRA)
7th of August 2017: Webinar « Legal Mechanisms for Water Resources in Practice» and Policy Brief of the International Water Resources Association (IWRA)
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24 June 2017: Vers un pacte mondial pour l'environnement
Grand amphithéâtre de la Sorbonne Sous la présidence de Laurent Fabius, Président du Conseil constitutionnel, ancien Président de la COP 21
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Conférence sur l'eau - La prise de conscience de l'importance de l'eau est croissante
Conférence sur l'eau - La prise de conscience de l'importance de l'eau est croissante
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Cinq perspectives pour une formation à distance structurée et intuitive
Article that describes the key elements of the online course on « International Water Law and the Law of Transboundary Aquifers »
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Course on « International Environmental Law: the Management and Protection of Water Resources » at the Faculty of Law of Renmin University in China
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22 March 2017 – World Water Day
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The « Greening » of Water Law » : Implementing Environment – Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law » Course
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Evaluation of the online course on « International Water Law and the Law of Transboundary Aquifers »
