| Vulnerability assessment of the Irrawaddy Delta in Myanmar Delta Alliance has been asked to realize a vulnerability and resilience assessment for the Irrawaddy Delta in Myanmar, comparable to the “Comparative Assessment of the Vulnerability and Resilience of 10 Deltas” executed in 2010/2011 for 10 other deltas in the world. Delta Alliance Secretary, Monday 8 July 2013 |
| Workshop held on Building Climate Resilience in The Nile Delta Urban Water Management for Effective solutions (Cairo, 16/17-06) The workshop was organised within the framework of the development of the ‘Enabling Delta Life Initiative’, a joint Global Program of Action on Deltas of Delta Alliance and the Global Water Partnership. Its main purpose was to identify elements of a program of action that can strategically complement and add value to on-going activities in the Nile delta. Delta Alliance Secretary, Friday 28 June 2013 |
| Workshop on Building Climate Resilience in The Nile Delta Urban Water Management for Effective solutions (Cairo, 16/17-06) This workshop is being organized within the framework of the development of the ‘Enabling Delta Life Initiative’, a joint Global Program of Action on Deltas of Delta Alliance and the Global Water Partnership. Delta Alliance Secretary, Friday 14 June 2013 |
| Water cooperation helps preserve water resources and protect the environment Delta Alliance together with Deltares and UNEP convened a session on the subject ‘Water cooperation helps preserve water resources and protect the environment’ during the World Water Day on 22 March 2013 in The Hague, the Netherlands. Delta Alliance Secretary, Monday 8 April 2013 |
| Delta Alliance is co-organising jointly with UNEP and Deltares a break out session during the World Water Day 22 March 2013 Delta Alliance is convening and presenting in the 3rd Break-out session on the subject of Water cooperation helps preserve water resources and protect the environment, during the World Water Day 22 March 2013. Delta Alliance Secretary, Wednesday 20 March 2013 |
| Conference Deltas in Times of Climate Change II Announcement Sept 24-26, 2014 As more knowledge is gained, climate adaptation strategies have been developed and measures taken. Yet a great deal remains to be done. How can risk analysis be improved? Which measures are most effective? How should they be best financed and implemented? Which stakeholders should be involved? These topics and many more will be discussed in a lively setting during the conference in 2014, Deltas in Times of Climate Change II. Deltas in Times of Climate Change II, Monday 18 March 2013 |
| JCAT team co-organised a session at 5th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction In October 2012, the Jakarta Climate Adaptation Tools (JCAT) team co-organised a session at the 5th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Delta Alliance Secretary, Friday 1 March 2013 |
| Report on Training Workshop: Challenges and Approaches in River Delta Planning, Sharing experiences (22-26 October 2012) During the training workshop the participants from Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Netherlands were exposed to the latest thinking of delta planning, its multiple dimensions, places in a development context and familiarized with approaches how to address these dimensions – also considering uncertainty – and (institutional) conditions for implementation. Delta Alliance Secretary, Thursday 22 November 2012 |
| GWP-Delta Alliance Initiative launched at World Water Week 2012 Enabling Delta Life, a collaborative initiative on water management and governance in deltas between the Global Water Partnership and the Delta Alliance, was officially launched on 29 August 2012 at the seminar “Managing the World's Deltas: Unique Systems, Unique Challenges” at the World Water Week in Stockholm. Delta Alliance Secretary, Thursday 30 August 2012 |
| Two workshops will be organised during the Stockholm World Water Week Delta Alliance and GWP jointly organise two workshops:
'Building climate resilience in the World’s Deltas: 'Managing for effective water solutions’ during the GWP Consulting Partners meeting on August 26, and 'Managing the World’s Deltas: Unique Systems, Unique Challenges’ on 29 August. Delta Alliance and Global Partner Watership, Monday 20 August 2012 |
