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Highlights in 2006

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December
1
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: IETC supports and provides advice to Osaka Prefectural Government's 3R Technology Support Consortium
5
 Marshlands Project: Updated project communication tool available for downloading
7
 Vacancy Announcement - Administrative Clerk (G4)
15
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: 2nd Meeting of Project Implementation Committee (PIC) for UNEP Project on Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) in Wuxi, China, 27 November 2006
November
8

Marshlands Project: UNEP supported BBC Earth Report on Iraqi marshlands
28
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: IETC successfully organized a thematic session on eco-towns in Singapore (1 Novomber 2006)
October
25

Marshlands Project: Pilot Project on Drinking Water and Sanitation - Monitoring and Evaluation (October 2006)
25
 Marshlands Project: Pilot Project on Drinking Water and Sanitation - Constructed wetland for sanitation in Al-Chibayish, Thi-Qar Governorate (October 2006)
September
7
 Disaster Management: IETC, in partnership with ACCU and Kyoto University, organized a week long capacity building on disaster mitigation, July 2006
7
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Eco-town project: IETC to organize a training programme on the development of eco-towns in the Asia-Pacific region in Kawasaki, Japan, 26 Sep - 2 Oct 2006
7
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: IETC to organize a session on eco-towns at the Eco-Products Fair 2006 in Singapore, Nov 2006
20 Marshlands Project: Report on Technical Meeting: Data gaps needed to support suitable environmental management of the Iraqi Marshlands, Shiga, Japan (27 - 30 June 2006)
20 Marshlands Project: : Support Extended for UNEP's project "Support for the Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands" (July 2006)
20 Marshlands Project: Report on Initial Meeting: UNEP Support for Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands (Phase II-B) , Amman, Jordan (26 - 27 July 2006)
August
22
 Marshlands Project: Training Manuals available in English and Arabic
June
5
 Disaster Management: IETC Awarded EU funds for tsunami debris management
5
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Agreement signing ceremony in Wuxi, China
8
 Marshlands Project: Report on Training Course on Marshlands Information Network (MIN), Manama, Bahrain (25 - 26 April 2006)
13
 Marshlands Project: Residents in six communities benefit from safe drinking water made available through common taps (May 2006) - Pilot Project on Drinking Water and Sanitation
May
1
 Marshlands Project: Updated report: Initial Meeting - Support for Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands (Project Extension), Paris, France (7 April 2006)
9
 Water and Sanitation: IETC participated World Water Forum 4 in Mexico, 16 - 22 Mar 2006
11
 Marshlands Project: Report on Study Tour for Iraqi Officials, Tokyo, Osaka and Shiga, Japan (25 - 31 August 2005)
26
 Vacancy Announcement - Computer System Clerk (G4)
April
3
 Marshlands Project: Report on Donor Coordination Meeting on Iraqi Marshland Management, Paris, France (6-8 November 2005)
6
 Marshlands Project: Initial Meeting - Support for Environmental Management of the Iraqi Marshlands (Project Extension), Paris, France (7 April 2006)
20
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Publication online - "Solid Waste Management"
21
 Marshlands Project: Safe drinking water reaches to all six communities (April 2006) - Pilot Project on Drinking Water and Sanitation
March
3
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: UNEP participates in the 3R Senior Officials Meeting (3R-SOM) in Tokyo, Japan [6-8 March 2006]
6
 Disaster Management: UNEP participated in an UNDAC mission to Tajikistan from 12 to 29 March 2006 to advice the Government of Tajikistan on disaster preparedness measures
24
 Vacancy Announcement - Secretary (G4)
27
 Marshlands Project: Report on Training Workshop on ESTs Assessment and Methodology, Damascus, Syria (1-3 December 2005)
27
 Marshlands Project: Installation and test operation of drinking water treatment plants (March 2006) - Pilot Project on Drinking Water and Sanitation
29
 Marshlands Project: Report on Training Course on Wetland Management, Cairo, Egypt (19 - 26 June 2005)
31
 Marshlands Project: Presentation page added for Training Course on Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), Amman, Jordan (4-9 April 2005)
31
 Marshlands Project: Presentation page added for Training Course on Community Level Initiatives, Alexandria, Egypt (11-16 June 2005)
February
20
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Publication online - "State of Waste Management in South East Asia"
January
10
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Workshop on Resource Augmentation by Tapping Renewable Resources and Utilizing Waste: Rainwater Harvesting, 12 January 2006, Vietnam (PDF 39KB)
10
 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Workshop on Resource Augmentation by Tapping Renewable Resources and Utilizing Waste: Wastewater Reuse, 13 January 2006, Vietnam (PDF 37.5KB)
10 Sustainable Production and Consumption: Publication online - "Integrated Waste Management Scoreboard", Dec 2005 (PDF 608KB)
17 Sustainable Production and Consumption: 2nd Asia-Pacific Eco-Business Forum on "Urban and Industrial Simbiosis", 23-25 January 2006 in Kawasaki, Japan (PDF 592KB)
17 Disaster Management: UNEP is joining the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) to organize the Round Table Discussion on the International Programme on Landslides (IPL) to be held 18-20 January 2006, Tokyo, Japan

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