The purpose of CCW’s Adaptation H2O Graduate Research Awards is to build the research capacity in developing countries by providing awards to graduate students working on subjects related to climate change and water.

In order to address the risks associated with coastal areas and climate change, a workshop on Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Urban Development Planning will be held from 23 August – 1 September 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand.

As part of SARCS Capacity Building Program, there will be an Advanced Training Workshop, which will focus on Southeast Asia Regional Health Impacts and Adaptation under Climate Change. The workshop will take place between December 3-9 in Tainan, Taiwan.

The Forum on Education, Capacity Building, and Climate Change: A Strategy for Collective Action in Africa, convened at the White Sands Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on 27 June – 1 July 2010.

Editors K.A. Lutaenko and M.A. Vaschenko release findings in “Ecological Studies and the State of the Ecosystem of Amursky Bay and the Estuarine Zone of the Razdolnaya River (Sea of Japan)-Volume 2″

The Lake Naivasha Basin Stakeholders’ Workshop was held on 21 June 2010 at the Jaza Resort, in Naivasha, Kenya.

The International Bureau provides financial support to German universities, research institutes and small and medium-sized enterprises for cooperation in science and research with partners from selected countries and for work in particular scientific and technical fields. This support is intended to help fund exploratory activities and the preparation of projects.

During two weeks at the USGS/EROS Data Center, in South Dakota, USA, participants had the opportunity to access the data archives to compile datasets relevant to their regions and interests, as well as learning about data characteristics, management, and applications.