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Water & Sustainable Development WFEO 50th Anniversary Symposium March 7 th , 2018 Paris 3 Who we are? WCCE is a global platform for civil engineers Open to all existing organizations involved directly or indirectly in civil


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Water & Sustainable Development

WFEO 50th Anniversary Symposium

March 7th, 2018 Paris

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Who we are?

  • WCCE is a global platform for civil engineers

– Open to all existing organizations involved directly or indirectly in civil engineering and construction business. – Capable of addressing specific problems typical of the civil engineering fields. – Where

  • All members are equal.
  • Free exchange and transfer of knowledge, technology and

information is fostered.

  • Civil Engineering is promoted as the profession of choice.
  • Our core values

– Integrity & Ethics – High technical standards

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Standing Committees

– Construction : Puerto Rico – Natural Disasters: Turkey – Education, Training and Capacity Building: Zimbabwe – Water: Spain – Oceanic and Coastal Resources: Mexico – Women in Civil Engineering: Portugal

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WCCE Initiatives Regarding UN SDG Goal 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all

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2016 - Madrid Declaration

Civil Engineers committed to UN’s SDGs and Climate Action

Signed by

  • ECCE - European Council of Civil Engineers
  • CICPC-CECPC Council of Civil Engineering

Associations from Portuguese and Spanish Speaking Countries

  • FEANI - European Federation of Engineering

Organizations

  • UPADI – Pan American Union of Engineering

Organizations and 28 national civil engineering organizations

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Journals

Joint Initiatives with

2014 JAWER - Journal of Applied Water

Engineering and Research

Ribagua - Revista Ibero-

Americana de Agua

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Water Monographies Series

Joint Initiative with 17 17

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Water & Cooperation

The Water Monographies series discusses topic regarding the theme of UN-Water’s International

  • year. inter alia: the importance of

water cooperation; the water and energy Nexus and the topic of Water and Sustainability.

2014

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Water & Energy

The Water Monographies series discusses topic regarding the theme of UN-Water’s International

  • year. inter alia: the importance of

water cooperation; the water and energy Nexus and the topic of Water and Sustainability.

2015

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Water & Sustainable Development

The Water Monographies series discusses topic regarding the theme of UN-Water’s International

  • year. inter alia: the importance of

water cooperation; the water and energy Nexus and the topic of Water and Sustainability.

2016

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Water & Economy

The Water Monographies series discusses topic regarding the theme of UN-Water’s International

  • year. inter alia: the importance of

water cooperation; the water and energy Nexus and the topic of Water and Sustainability.

2017

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Partnerships

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Water Monographies Series Contributors

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Water Monographies Series Contributors

GOVERNMENT OF TAJIKISTAN 24 24

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Water Monographies Series Contributors

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2018 - Madrid Declaration

Water: The future we want

Fostered by WCCE and signed together with:

  • ECCE - European Council of Civil Engineers
  • CICPC-CECPC Council of Civil Engineering

Associations from Portuguese and Spanish Speaking Countries

  • FEANI - European Federation of Engineering

Organizations

  • WFEO – World Federation of Engineering

Organizations

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Thank you!!

Alfonso González Fernández President

World Council of Civil Engineers

president@wcce.biz

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