As the world enters the 21st Century, it faces many challenges, above all that of establishing a sustainable way of life that would not threaten future generations. One of the essential elements of life on this planet is freshwater. Sustainable development therefore demands sustainable management of the world's limited resources of freshwater. Water resources cannot be managed, however, unless we know where they are, in what quantity and quality, and how variable they are likely to be in the foreseeable future. [read more]
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Commission for Hydrology |
CHy - HWRP Latest news |
 The Commission for Hydrology (CHy) shapes the water resources related activities of the WMO.
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 The World Hydrological Cycle Observing System is a WMO programme aiming at improving the basic observation activities, strengthening the international cooperation and promoting free exchange of data in the field of hydrology. |
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World Water Day |
 In 2003, UN-Water was endorsed as the new official United Nations mechanism for follow-up of the water-related decisions ...
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INFOHYDRO
Assessment of the Performance of Flow Measurement Instruments and Techniques
Database of standards and guidelines for flow measurement techniques
