Section 16
2022 Calendar of events

January

January 14-16 – 12th IRENA Assembly, Abu Dhabi, UAE

January 17-19 – World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi, UAE

January 25 – WWT Wastewater 2022 Conference and Exhibition, Birmingham, United Kingdom, online

January 26-28 – International Online Conference “The Silk Road of Knowledge: Science meets Green Policy”, Almaty, Kazakhstan

February

February 2 – World Wetlands Day

February 8-10 – E-World Energy & Water, Essen, Germany

February 11 – International Day of Women and Girls in Science

February 23-25 – International Online Conference “The Silk Road of Knowledge: Science meets Green Policy”

March

March 3 – World Wildlife Day

March 3 – CAREC Women in Energy Summit

March 14 – World Rivers Day

March 21 – International Day of Forests

March 21-26 – 9th World Water Forum, Dakar, Senegal

March 22 – World Water Day

March 22-23 –Wasma 2022 Exhibition, Moscow, Russia

March 23 – World Meteorological Day

March 26 – Day of the Aral Sea

March 27 - 2 April – LET 2022 – 17th IWA Conference, Reno, Nevada, USA

March 30-31 – Conference “Environmental Education for Sustainable Development: State, Challenges and Prospects”, Almaty, Kazakhstan, online

April

April 17-21 – Singapore International Water Week, Singapore

April 19 -23 – Global Soil Week

April 20-24 – IE Expo China 2022, Shanghai, China

April 22 – International Mother Earth Day

April 23-24 – 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit, Kumamoto, Japan

April 26-27 – International Central Asian Science-to-Practice Conference “30-years of Water Cooperation among the Central Asian States: Facing the Future”, Turkistan, Kazakhstan

April 27 – 82nd meeting of ICWC Central Asia, Turkistan, Kazakhstan

April 27 – Dialogue II: Sustainable Water Governance in Central Asia amid Climate Vulnerabilities

May

May 6-8 – Scientific Forum “The Force of Nature N+1” as part of the Stihia Festival, Muynak

May 16-18 – Global Water Summit, Madrid, Spain

May 22 – International Day for Biological Diversity

May 23-27 – 2022 Living Planet Symposium, Bonn, Germany

May 25-27 – 6th Annual International Congress and Exhibition: Hydropower Central Asia and Caspian, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

May 29 – June 2 – IDA World Congress 2022, Sydney, Australia

June

June 2-4 – Regional Conference “Prospects of Renewables Development in the Central Asia Countries”, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

June 4 – 3rd Meeting of Water and Climate Leaders, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

June 5 – World Environment Day

June 6-9 – 2nd International High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development”, 2018-2028, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

June 8 – World Oceans Day

June 8-10 – Aquatech China 2022, Shanghai, China

June 15-17 – 20th China International Environmental Protection Exhibition and Conference (CIEPEC 2022), Beijing, China

June 17 – Desertification and Drought Day

June 21-23 – VI All-Russian Water Congress, St. Petersburg, Russia

July

July 1 – Geneva Water Dialogue, Switzerland

July 4-5 – 6th Eurasian Business Forum “Green Energy & Waste Recycling Forum 2022”, Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan

July 5-15 – High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, New York, USA

August

August 8-11 – Asia Water Forum 2022, online

August 8-12 – Virtual Conference on Rural and Agricultural Development in the Digital Age

August 12 – Day of the Caspian Sea

August 23 – September 1 – World Water Week, Stockholm, Sweden

September

September 6-8 – The Green Expo 2022: 28th International Environmental Technology Expo and Conference, Mexico city, Mexico

September 11-15 – IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark

September 13-15 – ECWATECH 2022, Moscow, Russia

September 14-16 –7th International Exhibition of Environmental Technologies: Water, Air, Soil, Wastes (IE expo Guangzhou 2022), China

September 19 – World Cleanup Day

September 27-29 – WETEX&DSS 2022: 24th exhibition on water, energy technology and environment, Dubai, UAE

September 29 – World Maritime Day

October

October 3-10 – 24th ICID International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage and 73rd International Executive Council Meeting, Adelaide, Australia

October 5-7 – The Ninth "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference, Nicosia, Cyprus

October 5-6 – International Scientific-Practical Conference “Water Security – the Basis for Sustainable Development”, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

October 6-7 – Sixth North and Central Asia Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, Almaty, Kazakhstan

October 15 – International Day of Rural Women

October 16-19 – Cairo Water Week, Cairo, Egypt

October 26-27– ADB Conference on Water Resource Management for Achieving Food Security in Asia under Climate Change, online

November

November 2 – Conference “Towards COP27: Climate Financing and Water Infrastructure”, online

November 2 – 3rd Meeting on Groundwater Cooperation within the Tashkent Area Transboundary Aquifer, Almaty, Kazakhstan

November 7-13 – International Week of Science and Peace

November 7-18 – Climate Change Conference - COP27, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

November 10 – World Science Day for Peace and Development

November 17-18 – 11th All-Russian Scientific-Practical Conference “Rivers of Siberia and the Far East: Preservation of River Ecosystems in Global Change Age”, Khabarovsk, Russia

November 22 – 83rd meeting of ICWC Central Asia, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

December

December 1-2– Fifteenth meeting of the Implementation Committee of the Water Convention, Geneva, Switzerland

December 5 – World Soil Day

December 5-17 – Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal, Canada

December 6-12 – UN-Water Summit on Groundwater, Paris, France

December 7 – 15th UN Conference on Desertification, Montreal, Canada

December 11 – International Mountain Day