CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

CADWES
   - Science for water services


CADWES' vision is to become an internationally recognized research group.

CADWES' mission is to produce usable knowledge, based on trans-disciplinary research on the evolution and development of sustainable use of water services and water resources in a wider institutional context: organisations, management, legislation and policy including formal and informal institutions.

Values of the CADWES team
  1. Global responsibility
  2. Problem orientation
  3. Social effectiveness
  4. Interaction
  5. Trans-disciplinarity
  6. Openness and encouragement
  7. Importance of history and futures
  8. Equity and equality
  9. Innovativeness
NEWS
  19.9.2012 - Upcoming: Water Myths and Facts - Argumenta Seminar 21.9.2012

The last "Water and Society" Argumenta Seminar themed "Water Myths and Facts" is organised 21.9.2012 at University of Tampere.

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UNECWAS 19.9.2012 - Upcoming: First UNECWAS Seminar 20.9.2012

First UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Water Services (UNECWAS) Seminar is organised at Tampere University of Technology 20.9.2012.
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Cadwes' list of published books (pdf, 1,6 MB) 14.4.2011 - Upcoming: Research Training Course RTC 2011 in June 2011

A Research Training Course "Towards more interdisciplinary and diverse research approaches on sustainable water and infrastructures (TISWA)" 5 ECTS is coming in June 2011.

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Cadwes' list of published books (pdf, 1,6 MB) 19.10.2010 - A new list of books is now available

A new list of books compiled by Cadwes researchers and their partners is now available in Publications page. Here is a direct link to the list.
  8.5.2010 - Theme papers of 5th IWHA Conference 2007 have been published

The theme papers on the IWHA June 2007 conference held in Tampere have now been published at: Environment and History Volume 16 May 2010 Number 2. See special Section: 'Pasts and Futures of Water'.
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