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Aug 15, 2016

Code of Conduct

[vc_row][vc_column width= 1/2 ][vc_column_text] Official Code of Conduct To help all participants make the most of the Week, SIWI is committed to providing a friendly, safe and inclusive environment for all, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, disability, religion or other status. SIWI’s code of conduct outlines its expectations for participant behaviour at [ ]

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Aug 15, 2016

2016 Abstract Volume is available online

A compilation of the oral and written scientific presentations that have been chosen for this year’s World Water Week, the 2016 Abstract Volume is out now!

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Aug 15, 2016

MediaHub

SIWI Media Hub: Watch, download and embed water related videos The video material on the SIWI Media Hub is offered free of charge and without restriction, for non-commercial, editorial use by journalists and bloggers. Please credit the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). High quality video for TV broadcasters and web-based media journalists, SIWI Media Hub [ ]

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Aug 14, 2016

Press Briefings Schedule

Press briefings will take place in the press room at World Water Week. They will be filmed professionally and available at SIWI Media Hub.

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Aug 5, 2016

Hot off the press! At the Confluence from 2015 World Water Week

At the Confluence scientific articles based on the 2015 World Water Week – has been launched. They make it clear that unless water, and its role for development, is better understood, challenges will persist.

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News.Jul 6, 2016

Nästa hållplats regeringskansliet

Vad finns att diskutera när alla är överens? Mycket, visade sig i seminariet ”Läkemedelsrester i våra vatten – vems är ansvaret” som anordnades i tisdags i Almedalen. Å ena sidan känns det som en unik situation att det finns ett antal motioner från fyra partier i riksdagen som berör läkemedel i miljön och som i [ ]

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News.Jul 4, 2016

Politiker vill att vi ska räkna in miljöeffekter och betala vad det kostar

”Hur länge är nu? För jag tänker ofta på tiden och ofta tänker jag på klimatet och hur vi alltid påpekar att vi måste agera nu, innan det är försent.” Så inledde poeten Niklas Mesaros från Spoken Word seminariet ”Jag försöker vara hållbar – men det går åt pipan” som gick av stapeln idag. Tillsammans [ ]

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News.Jun 27, 2016

SIWI talks water at Almedalen

Interested in how migration, pharmaceuticals and sustainable living links to water? Come find out! SIWI organizes four seminars on water-related issues at Almedalen political week in Sweden 3-10 July, 2016. Read more about our seminars (in Swedish).

Jun 20, 2016

People

[vc_row][vc_column width= 1/2 ][vc_column_text]In 2014, over 3,000 individuals and 270 convening organisations from 143 countries around the world participated in World Water Week in Stockholm, the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. In 2016, the Week will focus on “Water for Sustainable Growth”. Come to Stockholm in August to experience it for yourself![/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html] JTNDYnIlM0U= [/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text] [ ]

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Jun 10, 2016

BLOG: Summary of Bonn Climate Change Conference

Read guest blog by SIWI’s Sofia Widforss and AGWA Policy Group member, Maggie White (French Water Partnership) on their reflections from the pre-Cop22 meeting that took place in Bonn in May.

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Jun 9, 2016

Who is your water hero? Nominate to Stockholm Water Prize now!

Since 1991, Stockholm Water Prize has recognized heroes from various fields and continents for their important work. Help us find our next water hero – nominate now for the 2017 Stockholm Water Prize.

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Jun 2, 2016

UN deputy chief to deliver keynote at World Water Week

UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson has been confirmed to speak at 2016 World Water Week, which will include a stock-taking of water in the Agenda 2030.

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Jun 2, 2016

Xylem continues its support of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Xylem continues its support of World Water Week and the Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), signing a 3-year contract as SJWP Founding Global Sponsor. Xylem is a leading global water technology company committed to “solving water” by creating innovative solutions to meet the world’s water needs. The Company’s products and services move, treat, analyze, and [ ]

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May 31, 2016

On site & online for press

Services On Site A fully staffed press room is available to accredited journalists on the 5th floor, rooms 501-504, of Folkets Hus, part of City Conference Centre in the heart of Stockholm. Here, you can receive assistance with interview requests, work in a quiet environment and obtain information on scheduled press events. Remote Services Don t [ ]

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May 30, 2016

One Water – for Sustainable Development

One Water for Sustainable Development

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