REGIONAL INITIATIVES
Initiatives and success stories, best practices
 
 

• South Asia

• The Women of the Night : A story from India
• Taking Matters into her own hand
• Other Initiatives of the civil society with communities in India
• Check Dams in India

• European Union

• European Union’s Telematics Application Programme

• Croatia TNMN
• DANIS
• Danube Accident Emergency Warning System
• The Waternet project

• City towards European Union Compliance Award 2000 - Towards a Healthy Environment

An initiative launched by the European Union to support local authorities in Central and Eastern Europe to comply with EU environmental legislation in four fields, including drinking water and wastewater.

• The European Union’s environmental legislation

It is known that the Central and Eastern European countries gradually accede to the European Union (EU). In practice this means that accession countries have to comply with the EU’s environmental legislation.

• Conference on Economic Instruments and Water Policies in Central and Eastern Europe - Issues and Options

An International Conference at the REC Szentendre (Hungary), September 28 - 29, 2000

• Use of Telematics in Water Quality Management and Monitoring in Hungary

Source: Written by the Water Resources Research Centre in Hungary.

• For more information, on Environment Telematics for Water and Air Pollution Management
  
  http://www.rec.org/rec/programs/telematics/enwap.html
  http://www.trentel.org/environment/frame1.htm

• Central and Eastern Europe

• Improving Water Supply and Sewerage / Sanitation Services in Europe and Central Asia

• Africa

• The water Situation in Dakar

Institutions and Norms
See Annexure

• Learning from Experience
• Pinpointing the Need… then Taking Action…