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Guidelines for Water Management

Located in the Baltic Sea Basin, water quality management is one of the Poland's key issues, creating problems for people’s livelihoods and the environment. Due to year-to-year variability in its water resources, devastating floods and local water scarcities are frequent. 

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High-level dialogue addresses Europe's sanitation woes

In January 2008, GWP-CEE – together with Women in Europe for a Common Future, the European Water Partnership, KIWA Water Research, Coalition Clean Baltic, and Coram Industries – organised a high-level policy dialogue on EU Sanitation Policies and Practices in the 2008 International Year of Sanitation in Brussels, Belgium.

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Links between government and nongovernment bodies facilitated

Over the years, GWP Romania and GWP Ukraine have stepped in to facilitate communication between government and non-government actors on water, health and the environment. This has helped shape ways and tools to translate the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Water and Health Protocol Initiative into action.

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Steps to decrease flood risk in Estonia

GWP Estonia participated in a roundtable discussion at the Ministry of Environment about damming and on April 17 hydropower use of Estonian rivers.

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Danube Strategy Conference

The GWP CEE delegation will participate in the third Conference on the EU Strategy for the Danube Region.

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CEE saves 2 tons of of CO2

Web based meeting of GWP CEE Regional Council takes place on 7 April 2010.

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Waste Water Roundtable

GWP CEE participated in the Roundtable on Decentralized Waste Water Treatment on 18 March in Sofia.