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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>.
It 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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UNU-INWEH's Global Network
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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News & Events
K*2012 Conference Draft Agenda announced
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Take part in World Water Day 2012!
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