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H2020. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Co-funding
United Nations World Water Development Report
Water Health Open knoWledg - WHOW Project
Inclusiveness in European R&I Partnership Programme
Water4All Partnership Candidate for Horizon Europe – Launch of partners consultation
New series of FAO Policy and Field Guides to improve water productivity and water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture
Enhancing the productivity and efficiency of agricultural water is key to increase food production and respond to the growing food demand, while at the same time preserving healthy and sustainable ecosystems. Even more so in drought- and desertification-prone areas, whereby agricultural production is negatively affected by climate change, erratic rainfall patterns and increasing water scarcity.
The European Water Association calls for action in its new Water Manifesto
Water4SDGs first line of output activities under the IC4WATER CSA
Knowledge Hub’s policy brief “New Water under Scarcity: Integrated Solutions to Accomplish Water Related UN SDGs” is available online
Workshop 3 IC4 Water Towards a Common Strategy on International Cooperation 2020
Water Joint Programming Initiative Workshop on “Towards a Common Strategy on International Cooperation”, took place on the 26th May 2020 as a virtual workshop.
AquaTAP_ES - Workshop 3
IC4Water at the International Water Dialogue Virtual Event
Public Consultation for Contribution to AQUATAP-ES
Water4All Partnership candidate for Horizon Europe
Water4All is one of the eight European Partnerships proposed under Cluster 6 «Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment» of Horizon Europe
Water Joint Programming Initiative Launches its new Vision 2030 and SRIA 2025
At the occasion of its 16th Governing Board Meeting in May 2020, the Water Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) (visit the Water JPI website) launched its new 10-year Vision 2030 and five-year Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) 2025. These two important strategic documents were produced by the Irish EPA in collaboration with the Water JPI members, following an extensive consultation.
Preparing future actions on Aquatic Ecosystems and biodiversity
The BiodivRestore ERANET COFUND proposal was submitted the 13th of February 2020 to the European Commission, after a preparation process started a few months ago following the publication of the 2020 Work Programme of Horizon2020 in July 2019.
IC4WATER – Workshop on Future Cooperation in Research and Innovation with countries beyond Europe
The IC4WATER workshop on international cooperation held on 4 December 2019 in Lisbon aimed at exchanging with peer international institutions interested in joint initiatives on a voluntary basis, in order to increase the value of relevant Research and Development funding through joint planning.
Water JPI Vision 2030 document
The Water JPI Vision 2030, “Together for a Water-secure World”, outlines what the Water JPI aims to achieve during the next 10-year period (until 2030) and sets out the roadmap for all Water JPI activities taking into account the main trends, the key drivers and challenges in relation to our water resources.
The FAO Land and Water Division releases the Policy Brief on “Integrated agriculture water management and health”
Horizon 2020 - Research & Innovation Projects relevant to Water research
The European Union, through successive framework programmes for research and innovation, is supporting collaborative R&I projects in the area of water. Projects span from fundamental research to innovation actions including pilots and demonstration cases as well as training and capacity building activities.
Water Europe launches Online Public Consultation on possible contribution to the EU Green Deal
Water Europe is pleased to launch an online public consultation whose results will be used to finalise the document that aims to support those who are engaged and responsible to develop contents and mechanisms of the European Green Deal and Horizon Europe, to identify the key water-related research and development needs.
New rules for water reuse for agricultural irrigation
Commission launches online public consultation on new EU strategy on adaptation to climate change
Water JPI Knowledge Hub on Contaminants of Emerging Concern (KHCEC)
The Water Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) set up the 1st pilot Knowledge Hub on Contaminants of Emerging Concern (KHCEC) in March 2018, for a two year period. The aim of the Water JPI Knowledge Hub was to build a network for selected researchers whose work is targeted at key stakeholders and how best to successfully transfer this knowledge.
Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) 2025
This new Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda for the Water JPI will guide the activities over the next 5 years. It details each of the core themes that will in turn form part of an Implementation Plan with descriptions of tasks and indicators.
Webinar Summary: Learning and looking beyond the COVID19 crisis – A Water and Sanitation perspective
Strong interest for the AQUATICPOLLUTANTS Joint Transnational Call
184 pre-proposals involving 1065 partners were submitted by closing date, totalling a sum of 179.5 M€ in requested funding.
AquaTAP_ES - Workshop 2
The Water Research Commission launch a programme to monitor the spread of covid-19 in communities using a water and sanitation-based approach
Water research for the detection of the coronavirus: contribution of the Water JPI UrbanWAT project
Water JPI Governing Board
