EUREAU News

Edition: 20120213

EUREAU Updates
The most relevant documents to read:Press Release:  http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/12/88&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=enEC MEMO about priority Substances: http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/12/59&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=enEC... [more]
EUREAU Updates
Here it is a new report on shale gas from the EC:http://ec.europa.eu/energy/studies/doc/2012_unconventional_gas_in_europe.pdfand the link to EC website : http://ec.europa.eu/energy/studies/energy_en.htm EUREAU Initial POSITION PAPER on Exploration and extraction of unconventional natural gas (shale gas) reservoirs and the protection... [more]
EUREAU Updates
Dear all,The report of the latest meeting of the EP Water Group after the meeting "Water priorities of the Danish Presidency" is already online.The next meeting will take place on 29th of February 2012, in Brussels at the Representation of the Austrian region Tyrol Rue de Pascale 45-47, 1040 Brussels .The invitation will be shortly sent out.To get... [more]
Events
EU1: 23-24 /02/ 2012 Bonn (Germany)EU3: 1-2/03/2012 Florence (Italy)TF Strategy: 20.02.2012 Brussels (Belgium)TF EUREAU constitution group: 20.02.2012 Brussels (Belgium)ExCom: 21.02.2012 Brussels (Belgium)BoM: 29-30.03.2012 Vitoria (Spain) [more]
Events
22-23 February 2012: CIWEM International Event - Water Management in Europe - Lille, France;26-28 February 2012: 3rd IWA / WEF Wastewater Treatment Modelling Seminar - Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec, Canada;28-29 February 2012: World Water-Tech Investment Summit - London, United Kingdom;29 February 2012: EP Water Group '6th World Water Forum:... [more]

Edition: 20120126

EUREAU Updates
EUREAU Secretariat has sent to the DG Enviroment the position paper on Water efficiency in buildings developed by EUREAU experts and recently approved by our ExCom on 21/01/2012. This action has been done in relation to the stakeholder consultation process on water efficiency. [more]
EUREAU Updates
On 25th January the EP Water Group hold the meeting on the Danish Presidency priorities for the water sector. The report will be soon available on the EP Water Group Website.On 29th February the next meeting will take place on the theme of the 6th World Water Forum.If you want to be informed of the activities please subscribe at the homepage of... [more]
Events
EU1: 23-24 /02/ 2012 Bonn (Germany)EU2: 09-10/02/2012 Prague (Czech Republic)EU3: 1-2/03/2012 Florence (Italy)ExCom: 21.02.2012 Brussels (Belgium)BoM: 29-30.03.2012 Vitoria (Spain) [more]
Events
1 February 2012: Stakeholder consultation on the EIP on Water - Brussels, Belgium;8-10 February 2012: Barcelona Convention conference in Paris (MED sea);9-10 February 2012: 2nd Stakeholder Workshop for the Fitness Check of EU Freshwater Policy - Brussels, Belgium;9-11 February 2012: 9th EverythingAboutWater Expo - New Deli, India22-23 February... [more]
Networking
EurActiv: EU sees thirsty China as a partner at Rio - 26 Jan 2012China’s growing water problems make it a likely ally for European efforts to press global action on sustainable development at a UN conference later this year, Denmark’s environment minister said yesterday (25 January). (...)EurActiv: Danish minister: Green growth without... [more]

Edition: 20120112

EUREAU Updates
Dear All,World water Forum 6 (Marseilles 12-17 March 2012) preparation is now in its final step (-61 days)We have not yet the detailed program of the events: the only available information is the general design of the week,  accessible through the link here under:http://www.worldwaterforum6.org/en/the-forum/provisional-programme/Nevertheless... [more]
EUREAU Updates
EUREAU Initial POSITION PAPER on Exploration and extraction of unconventional natural gas (shale gas) reservoirs and the protection of drinking water ressources - Adopted by the BoM 1-2 December 2012. [more]
Events
Note down on your agendas the next meetings which will be hold under the EP Water Group:25/01/2012 - Dannish Presidency22/02/2012 - 6WWF - Marseille (tbc)22/03/2012 - World water day (22 March) (tbc)28/03/2012 - Market Commissioner (indicative topic - DW services)04/2012 - Seeber INI report on WBP(tbc)Other issues related to the EP Water Group:... [more]
Events
25 Januray 2012: EP Water Group meeting - Danish Presidency - Brussels, Belgium;25-26 January 2012: WISER final Conference: The way ahead in surface water assessment and management - Tallin, Estonia;1 February 2012: Stakeholder consultation on the EIP on Water - Brussels, Belgium;8-10 February 2012: Barcelona Convention conference in Paris (MED... [more]
Networking
European Environment Agency: Environmental tax reform: increasing individual incomes and boosting innovation - 9 Jan 2012European governments could simultaneously reduce income tax, increase innovation and cut pollution by introducing well-targeted environmental taxes and recycling the revenues back into the economy. This was one of the findings... [more]

Edition: 20111216

EUREAU Updates
It's Christmas and we just want to say "Thank You" for your continued support during this challenging year. We wish a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year 2012! C'est Noël et nous voulons vous dire "Merci" pour votre soutien et collaboration tout au long de cette année cruciale. Nous vous souhaitons un merveilleux Noël et une Bonne et... [more]
EUREAU Updates
Dear Members,Thank you very much for all your support and guidance on this matter. I have with the help from the Secretariat and the Board of Managers prepared and already circulated the following advertisement on relevant websites in Brussels:EUREAU is recruiting a Secretary GeneralI would like to ask you all to send a.s.a.p this advertisement... [more]
EUREAU Updates
In this edition you will find the editorial of Carl-Emil Larse, President of EUREAU, addressing the main challenges for the forthcoming years.You can get some information on the proccess of the Blueprint and the presentation of the 6WWF in Marseille next year.Without forgetting the activities undertaken in the frame of the EP Water Group.Enjoy the... [more]
EUREAU Updates
UNESCO Water e-Newsletter: http://www.unesco.org/water/news/newsletter/259.shtml; LIFEnews features 2011:Lessons from LIFE for the Blueprint to safeguard Europe's watersNext year in 2012 the EU is due to launch major new initiatives in support of its Freshwater Policy. These are to flow from the findings of ongoing assessments of EU policy... [more]
Events
25 Januray 2012: EP Water Group meeting (tbc) - Brussels, Belgium;25-26 January 2012: WISER final Conference: The way ahead in surface water assessment and management - Tallin, Estonia;1 February 2012: Stakeholder consultation on the EIP on Water - Brussels, Belgium;8-10 February 2012: Barcelona Convention conference in Paris (MED sea);9-10... [more]