New name: Netherlands UNESCO WMO Water Committee In December 2024 the formerly called Netherlands IHP-HWRP Committee decided to change its name to ‘Netherlands UNESCO WMO Water Committee’ (NUWWC). Most important reason was the clarity of the new name: it avoids reference to (expired) programme titles and now clearly states the water-oriented collaboration with UNESCO and…
Introducing new scientific co-chair and committee members In the past months, a new scientific co-chair has been appointed, and new members joined the committee. They are shortly introduced below. Professor Michelle van Vliet has been appointed scientific co-chair of the NUWWC as of the beginning of 2025. She is professor of Water Quality and Sustainable…
Contribute to IHP Working Group on Water Education The Netherlands is Vice Chair of the IHP Working Group on Water Education, together with China (Chair) and Dominica (Vice Chair). The general objective of the Working Group is to promote and advance the implementation of activities as part of IHP-IX Priority Area 2 on Water Education,…