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Guest Post by: Stefania Balica, PhD student, Hydraulic Engineering and River Basin Development UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

Stefania Balica who is doing PhD research at UNESCO-IHE, regarding Flood Vulnerability Index writes in with a request to contribute towards a related survey.

"At this point of my research, I am trying to find out which are the most important indicators of the flood vulnerability for each spatial scale by creating a poll, and I would like to request your help in order to find out these indicators.

The questionnaire will be applied to more than 200 persons with different backgrounds and cultures. It consists in merely filling up the questionnaire. The questionnaire contains three scales and will take around 10 minutes and you can find it on: http://www.unesco-ihe-fvi.org -> Poll/Questionnaire -> The three scales at the bottom of the page.Read More

Image & Content Courtesy: SMS, JNTU

School of Management Studies, JNTU in collaboration with SPSS South Asia Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore is organizing a 3 day workshop to familiarize the concepts of research methodology and SPSS , 16.0 Statistical Package.Read More

Job: To manage the content and community on India Water Portal.

List of tasks will be:

** to solicit new material for the Water Portal to enhance the coverage of various water issues. To go through material and summarize material that is sent to us to see if it is appropriate for putting up on the Portal

** to create a 'virtual community' around the Portal.Read More

Solution Exchange's (www.solutionexchange-un.net.in) Annual Forum for the Water Community was held in Bangalore 23-25 July 2008. Over the next week, we will bring you short videos and more about some of the new and exciting ideas and worthwhile initiatives that were showcased there.Read More