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United Nations University
Institute for Water,
Environment and Health
(UNU-INWEH)
175 Longwood Road South, Suite 204, Hamilton Ontario L8P 0A1 CANADA
Phone: +1 (905) 667-5511
Fax: + 1 (905) 667-5510
Email: contact.inweh@unu.edu
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UNU-INWEH at a Glance
The UNU Institute for Water, Environment & Health (UNU-INWEH) is a member of the United Nations University family of organisations. Click here to see a map of the UNU Network.
The Institute is the United Nations Think Tank on Water, created by the UNU Governing Council in 1996 to strengthen water management capacity, particularly of developing countries, and to provide on-the-ground project support. Its core funding is provided by the Government of Canada and it is hosted at the McMaster University.
As a member of UN-Water, UNU holds the Chair of UN-Water (read more...). UNU-INWEH represents UNU at this coordination body comprising 27 UN entities and many international partners.
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Recent Publications
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Hypoxia and Nutrient Reduction in the Coastal Zone: Advice for Prevention, Remediation and Research
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Managing the growing impacts of development on fragile coastal and marine ecosystems: Lessons from the Gulf
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Guidelines for the Preparation and Reporting on
Globally-relevant SLM Impact Indicators for
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