Events
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Irrigation performance tool co-design workshop in Mozambique
18/05/2023 - 20/05/2023
The WaPOR project conducted a co-design workshop from 18th to 20th May 2023, facilitated by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and FAO. The primary focus of the workshop was to identify the information requirements of stakeholders for the irrigation performance tool, aiming to support their decision-making processes. Key topics discussed included the co-development of...
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FAO Experts Showcase Advances in Land and Water Management at European Space Agency Workshop on High Resolution Thermal Satellite Imagery
10/05/2023
The European Space Agency (ESA) recently organized the International Workshop on High-Resolution Thermal Earth Observation (EO), where experts from FAO shared their work in land and water management. Livia Peiser, the Technical Officer of the WaPOR project at the FAO's Land and Water Division, delivered a keynote presentation emphasizing the importance of utilizing high-resolution the...
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FAO signed an agreement with the government of Morocco to launch WaPOR phase 2 in the country
10/05/2023
On 4 May 2023, the WaPOR project reached another country with the signature of a letter of agreement in Morocco during the Salon de l’Agriculture International de Meknès (SIAM). The LoA will last until the second half of 2025, that is almost until the end of WaPOR Phase 2, and will ensure the development of water and agriculture geo-services in the basin of Oum Er Rbia using WaPOR data and meth...
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WaPOR at the 3rd Baghdad International Water Conference
06/05/2023
Jippe Hoogeveen, a staff of the Land and Water division at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Chief Technical Officer for the WaPOR project, recently attended the third Baghdad International Water Conference held between May 6 and 7, 2023.
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Presentation: WaPOR database version 3.0 and the new WaPOR portal
Hybrid Event, 05/05/2023
Presentation event where attendees will be introduced to the new WaPOR database (version 3.0) and the new WaPOR portal, with user experiences in the use of WaPOR data.
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WaPOR side-event at the UN Water Conference at 12:30-13:45 (EST)
24/03/2023
On World Water Day 2023, 22-24 March, we will turn our gazes to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City for the 2023 Conference for the Midterm Comprehensive Review of...
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Internal technical meeting on the upcoming changes to the WaPOR database and methodology
Virtual Event, 03/02/2023
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Crop mapping training in Iraq in collaboration with FAO geospatial
Hybrid Event, 15/01/2023 - 19/01/2023
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