Holding a meeting on investigating the effects of climate change on UNESCO- registered Qanats

The meeting on investigating the effects of climate change on UNESCO- registered Qanats was held at the International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures.

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  2024-03-12

Inauguration of the second water tourism route in Yazd

Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Javadianzadeh, the head of the International Center for Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures, said: "The second water tourism route of Yazd city named BAZAb was inaugurated and opened in the presence of the head of the UNESCO office in Tehran.

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  2024-03-12

Cooperation between the World Heritage Site of Yazd Qanat and the International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures

Cooperation between the World Heritage Site of Yazd Qanat and the International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures in line with the implementation of the project "Investigation of the impact of climate change on the qanat registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; A case study of Hassan Abad Moshir Qanat".

  2023-09-23

Application of remote sensing in climate studies and qanat management training course was held virtually at ICQHS

In continuation of the implementation of the project "Investigating the effects of climate change on the UNESCO world heritage registered qanats in Iran", the second session of the series of meetings of the training course "Application of remote sensing in climate studies and qanat management" It was held virtually at the "International Center for Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures.

  2023-08-10

Visiting Hassan Abad Qanat in line with UNESCOs Climate Change and Qanat project

On 07/26/2023, in line with conducting field investigations related to the project Investigation of the impact of climate change on UNESCO world heritage registered qanats in Iran, the respectful director of the center along with the experts, the manager, and colleagues of the project, and the manager and informants of Hassan Abad Moshir Qanat visited this qanat.

  2023-07-26

International Webinar on: Exploring the Social Aspects of Water-related Heritage through Indigenous Water Knowledge

International Webinar on: Exploring the Social Aspects of Water-related Heritage through Indigenous Water Knowledge Concepts, Contexts, Approaches was held in ICQHS on 12 July 2023.

  2023-07-17

Webinar on: Exploring the Social Aspects of Water-related Heritage through Indigenous Water Knowledge

International Webinar on: Exploring the Social Aspects of Water-related Heritage through Indigenous Water Knowledge

  2023-07-08

Webinar on “the Cultural and Social Dynamics of Water in the History of Iran”

This webinar was jointly organized by the University of Isfahan and ICQHS on 2 February 2021, which was attended by a number of students and faculty members from across Iran.

  2021-02-15

Webinar on “Hydro-political Organization in the Middle East”

Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Unit from University of Oulu, Finland, invited ICQHS to give a lecture on "Hydro-political Organization in the Middle East".

  2021-02-15

Lessons from Indigenous Systems for Participatory Management of Groundwater Resources

Yazd Regional Water Authority organized a national webinar entitled “Lessons from Indigenous Systems for Participatory Management of Groundwater Resources” on 27 January 2021 that was attended by Iranian experts form ministry of energy and ministry of agriculture.

  2021-02-15

The 9th Governing Board Meeting of ICQHS was held virtually

The 9th meeting of ICQHS’s governing board was held on 24 November, 2020, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm (Paris time).

  2020-12-07

Second Webinar on Tourism and Water Intangible Heritage

The second round of the webinar on Tourism and Water Intangible Heritage was held on 4 October 2020 by Dr. Majid Labbaf Khaneiki, Senior Researcher of ICQHS.

  2020-10-06

First Webinar on Tourism and Water Intangible Heritage

International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures took the initiative and held a webinar on “Tourism and Water Intangible Heritage” for Iranian tour guides on 18 August 2020, in cooperation with Iran Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (IFTGA).

  2020-10-06

The note of the Minister of Energy

Throughout history, communities have learned to adapt their culture and living to water availability and scarcity. Accordingly, many indigenous knowledge and technologies have been developed in different parts of the world and especially in arid and semi-arid areas.

  2020-09-14

International Expert Meeting on Climate Change Adaptation and Indigenous Knowledge of Water Management in Asia Pacific

International Expert Meeting on “Climate Change Adaptation and Indigenous Knowledge of Water Management” was held in in Yazd, Iran, from 3 to 5 October, 2017.

  2017-11-06

A Visit to UNESCO-ICQHS by Belgian Delegation

A delegation made up of 22 Belgian students and their professors paid a visit to UNESCO-ICQHS on 15 July, 2017, and attended a meeting to become familiar with qanat.

  2017-07-19

Holding a one day training course at the University of Yazd

A short training course entitled “Qanat, Geography and Society” was held by ICQHS at the University of Yazd on 12 December 2016 in cooperation with the department of geography.

  2017-01-11

Visit of deputy minister of energy and deputy minister of energy for research and human resources to UNESCO-ICQHS

His excellency Mr. Sattar Mahmoudi deputy minister of energy and his excellency Mr. Mohajeri deputy minister of energy for research and human resources visited ICQHS on 9 December 2016, along with their delegation and also the members of Water and Power Industry Integration Council of Yazd province.

  2017-01-11

Publication of the book “Qanats of Qasem Abad and Emamiyeh in Mashhad”

The book “Qanats of Qasem Abad and Emamiyeh in Mashhad” authored by Majid Labbaf Khaneiki, Ali Asghar Semsar Yazdi, Amir M. Ebrahimi, Rajab A. Labbaf Khaniki was published by ICQHS in 2016.

  2016-12-05

8th Governing Board Meeting of ICQHS

8th Governing Board Meeting of ICQHS was held on 5 November 2016 in the city of Yazd, Iran.

  2016-12-05

Registration of “PERSIAN QANAT” as the World Heritage Property

A close cooperation between UNESCO-ICQHS (International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures) and the Iranian Organization for Cultural Heritage eventually resulted in the Persian Qanat being put on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

  2016-07-27

Upcoming event: UNESCO-ICQHS 8th Governing Board Meeting

UNESCO-ICQHS's 8th GB Meeting will be held on 5 & 6 November 2016.

  2016-07-13

Participation in the 22nd Session of the UNESCO-IHP Intergovernmental Council

The director of UNESCO-ICQHS participated in the 22nd Session of the UNESCO-IHP Intergovernmental Council at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris from 13 to 17 June 2016, and reported on the activities of the center

  2016-07-13

International Conference on Tourism Branding

International Conference on Tourism Branding, 3-4 January 2016, Isfahan, Iran

  2016-01-18

7th Governing Board Meeting of ICQHS

7th Governing Board Meeting of ICQHS was held on 8 November 2015 in Yazd, Iran.

  2015-11-23

2nd IWA Workshop on Evolution of Qanat and Relevant Hydraulic Technologies

2nd IWA Workshop on Evolution of Qanat and Relevant Hydraulic Technologies took place between 8 and 10 November 2015 in Yazd, Iran.

  2015-11-23
International Training Course on Qanat

International Training Course on Qanat: a Cooperative Water Extraction System in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

International Training Course on Qanat: a Cooperative Water Extraction System in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions University of Tehran, Faculty of Geography UNESCO International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures (UNESCO-ICQHS) 5 - 11 December, 2015

  2015-07-29

2nd IWA Workshop on Evolution of Qanat and Relevant Hydraulic Technologies

2nd IWA Workshop on Evolution of Qanat and Relevant Hydraulic Technologies 8-10 Nov, 2015 Yazd, Iran

  2014-12-06

International workshop on "Qanats and Architecture"

International workshop on "Qanats and Architecture" will be held 8-17 November 2014.

  2014-09-15

UNESCO Assistant Director General for Natural Sciences Ms. Kalonji’s visit to ICQHS

UNESCO Assistant Director General for Natural Sciences Ms. Kalonji’s visit to the International Center on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures (ICQHS)

  2014-07-16
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