﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>  <rss version="2.0"  xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"  xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"  xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"  xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"  xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"  >  <channel>  <title>ICOLD CIGB</title> <atom:link href="http://www.icold-cigb.org/rss/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/</link>  <description>ICOLD CIGB</description>  <lastBuildDate>Tues, 29 Oct 2024 09:59:35 +0000</lastBuildDate>  <language>fr</language>  <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>  <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>  <item>  <title><![CDATA["Dams and Climate Change" Workshop - Rabat - July 2016]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/dams-and-climate-change-workshop---rabat---july-2016</link>  <description><![CDATA[“Dams and Climate Change” Workshop  ICOLD Technical Committee on Climate Change, Moroccan Committee on Large Dams and The Moroccan Government have jointly organized a “Dams and climate change” Workshop on July 11 2016 in Rabat. This workshop was included in an international conference devoted to Water and Climate as one of the many preparatory meetings organized by Morocco before COP22. Opening addresses were delivered by Mrs Charafat Afailal (Morocco), Delegated Minister for Water, Government of Morocco, I [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/dams-and-climate-change-workshop---rabat---july-2016</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA["Dams and climate change" - Workshop - Rabat - Juillet 2016]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/dams-and-climate-change---workshop---rabat---juillet-2016</link>  <description><![CDATA[[En Anglais seulement] “Dams and Climate Change” Workshop  ICOLD Technical Committee on Climate Change, Moroccan Committee on Large Dams and The Moroccan Government have jointly organized a “Dams and climate change” Workshop on July 11 2016 in Rabat. This workshop was included in an international conference devoted to Water and Climate as one of the many preparatory meetings organized by Morocco before COP22. Opening addresses were delivered by Mrs Charafat Afailal (Morocco), Delegated Minister for Water, G [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/dams-and-climate-change---workshop---rabat---juillet-2016</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Les Grands Barrages pour l'Afrique]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/les-grands-barrages-pour-lafrique</link>  <description><![CDATA[Les Grands Barrages pour l''AfriqueL''Afrique est maintenant le nouveau pays d''opportunité pour le développement des Barrages. Après la Réunion Annuelle de la CIGB à Johannesbourg (Afrique du Sud), en juin 2016, la CIGB prépare Africa 2017, en Mars suivant à Marrakech (Maroc).L''Afrique est maintenant le nouveau pays d''opportunité pour le développement des barrages et il y a beaucoup de signes évocateur de cette tendance, y compris au sein de la CIGB. Premièrement, la CIGB a élu un Président Africain, M.  [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/les-grands-barrages-pour-lafrique</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Oroville Dam, ICOLD President intervenes on the radio]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/oroville-dam-icold-president-intervenes-on-the-radio</link>  <description><![CDATA[Oroville Dam, ICOLD President intervenes on the radio By Michael Rogers and Emmanuel Grenier Aerial View of the Oroville Dam (photo by California Department of Water Resources) There is now a rush to repair the spillways at the Oroville Dam in Northern California and lower the water level in Lake Oroville before rain arrives again. It is feared that damage to an emergency spillway could dump large amounts of water into the Feather River, which runs through downtown Oroville. This fear led to the evacuation  [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/oroville-dam-icold-president-intervenes-on-the-radio</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Newsletter 16]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-16-2</link>  <description><![CDATA[]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-16-2</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Water Storage and Hydropower Development For Africa - Marrakech, 14-16 March 2017]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/water-storage-and-hydropower-development-for-africa---marrakech-14-16-march-2017</link>  <description><![CDATA[Under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco  The second African conference devoted to “Water Storage and Hydropower Development for Africa” will open tomorrow March 13 in Marrakech. More than 600 participants from 65 countries are expected, for a three days’ discussion. This will be another landmark showing that Africa is the new land for dam’s development. For mastering its water resources and for answering the power needs.   Co-organized by ICOLD and Aqua-Media International (edito [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/water-storage-and-hydropower-development-for-africa---marrakech-14-16-march-2017</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Registration Open for Prague 2017 / Inscriptions ouvertes pour Prague 2017]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/registration-open-for-prague-2017--inscriptions-ouvertes-pour-prague-2017</link>  <description><![CDATA[Registration is OpenYou can register for Prague 2017  Inscriptions ouvertesVous pouvez vous enregistrer pour Prague 2017  The 85th Annual Meeting is approaching very fast.This one week event will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, 3 - 7 July 2017La 85ème Réunion Annuelle de la CIGB arrive à grand pas.Cette évènement d''une semaine se déroulera à Prague, en République Tchèque, du 3 au 7 Juillet 2017. During this week, you will meet high level experts of the Dams Professions, around meetings, technical wor [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/registration-open-for-prague-2017--inscriptions-ouvertes-pour-prague-2017</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Registration Open for Prague 2017 / Enregistrement ouvert pour Prague 2017]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/registration-open-for-prague-2017--enregistrement-ouvert-pour-prague-2017-2</link>  <description><![CDATA[Registration is OpenYou can register for Prague 2017  Inscriptions ouvertesVous pouvez vous enregistrer pour Prague 2017  The 85th Annual Meeting is approaching very fast.This one week event will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, 3 - 7 July 2017La 85ème Réunion Annuelle de la CIGB arrive à grand pas.Cette évènement d''une semaine se déroulera à Prague, en République Tchèque, du 3 au 7 Juillet 2017. During this week, you will meet high level experts of the Dams Professions, around meetings, technical wor [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/registration-open-for-prague-2017--enregistrement-ouvert-pour-prague-2017-2</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Former WCD head Achim Steiner will lead UNDP - April 2017]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/former-wcd-head-achim-steiner-will-lead-undp---april-2017</link>  <description><![CDATA[United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, following consultations with the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), wrote to the President of the General Assembly requesting the General Assembly to confirm Achim Steiner of Germany as the new Administrator of UNDP for a term of four years. The General Assembly confirmed the nomination on 19 April.  The 55-year-old Brazil-born German citizen has been in the trenches of environmental activism since before his service at the  [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/former-wcd-head-achim-steiner-will-lead-undp---april-2017</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[L'ancien secrétaire général de la Commission Mondiale des Barrages Achim Steiner va diriger le PNUD - Avril 2017]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/lancien-secretaire-general-de-la-commission-mondiale-des-barrages-achim-steiner-va-diriger-le-pnud---avril-2017</link>  <description><![CDATA[Le Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies António Guterres, après consultation du Bureau Exécutif du Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement (PNUD), a écrit au president de l’Assemblée Générale en lui demandant de confirmer Achim Steiner (Allemagne) comme nouvel administrateur du PNUD pour un mandat de quatre ans. L’Assemblée Générale a confirmé cette nomination le 19 avril.  Citoyen allemand de 55 ans, Steiner a toujours été actif pour l’écologie, longtemps avant de commencer à travailler au sein d [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/lancien-secretaire-general-de-la-commission-mondiale-des-barrages-achim-steiner-va-diriger-le-pnud---avril-2017</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Better dams for a better world]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/better-dams-for-a-better-world</link>  <description><![CDATA[With climate change, flood protection provided by dams will be ever more important. Prague (July 5 2017)  Climate change is impacting the variability of water resources with more severe and frequent droughts and/or more flood. To lessen the consequences of those events, Dams and Reservoirs are the most efficient solution. That is adaptation. For example, Dams are an essential tool for protecting the populations against the disastrous floods, like those affecting the Czech Republic in 2002 and 2013 with terr [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/better-dams-for-a-better-world</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Better dams for a Better World]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/better-dams-for-a-better-world-2</link>  <description><![CDATA[With climate change, flood protection provided by dams will be ever more important. Prague (July 5 2017)  Climate change is impacting the variability of water resources with more severe and frequent droughts and/or more flood. To lessen the consequences of those events, Dams and Reservoirs are the most efficient solution. That is adaptation. For example, Dams are an essential tool for protecting the populations against the disastrous floods, like those affecting the Czech Republic in 2002 and 2013 with terr [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/better-dams-for-a-better-world-2</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Four questions selected for next ICOLD Congress in Vienna]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/four-questions-selected-for-next-icold-congress-in-vienna</link>  <description><![CDATA[The Congress will take place in Vienna 1-8 July 2018(Paris, June 14th)  ICOLD General Assembly, during the 84th Annual meeting in Johannesburg, has voted to choose the four questions on which scientists and engineers from all over the world will work and communicate in Vienna.This will be the 26th Congress of ICOLD. Those Congresses take place every three years and attract the best dam specialists. The attendance for those Congresses is between 1200 and 2000 people.The deadlines for submitting a paper or a  [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/four-questions-selected-for-next-icold-congress-in-vienna</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Les quatres questions sélectionnées pour le Congrès de Vienne en 2018]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/les-quatres-questions-selectionnees-pour-le-congres-de-vienne-en-2018</link>  <description><![CDATA[Le Congrès aura lieu à Vienne (Autriche), du 1 au 8 Juillet 2018(Paris, le 14 juin 2017)  Durant la 84ème Réunion Annuelle de la CIGB, l''assemblée Générale a voté le choix des quatres questions sur lesquelles les scientifiques et les ingénieurs du monde entier vont travailler et communiquer.Cela sera lors du 26ème Congrès de la CIGB. Ces congrès se tiennent tous les 3 ans et attirent les meilleurs spécialistes du monde des barrages. La participation à ces congrès se situe entre 1200 et 2000 personnes. La d [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/les-quatres-questions-selectionnees-pour-le-congres-de-vienne-en-2018</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Prix de l'Innovation lors du 26ème Congrès  (Vienne, Autriche), Juillet 2018]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/prix-de-linnovation-lors-du-26eme-congres--vienne-autriche-juillet-2018</link>  <description><![CDATA[Candidatures 	Ouvert à un auteur ou à une équipe d''auteurs Prix 	Diplôme	1500 Euros	Inscription gratuite pour le Congrès Innovations Différentes sortes d''innovations sont acceptées dans les contributions scientifiques et techniques :	Nouvelles solutions	Nouvelles méthodes pour la construction	Nouveaux matériaux	Nouvelles approches environnementales Composition du Jury  	L. LIA Président CIGB Prix de l''Innovation	A. CHRAIBI Vice Président Afrique	M. ROGERS Vice Président Amerique	M. LINO Vice Président Eu [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Prix de l'Innovation CIGB]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/prix-de-linnovation-lors-du-26eme-congres--vienne-autriche-juillet-2018</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[ICOLD Innovation Award for 26th Congress (Vienna, Austria) in July 2018]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/icold-innovation-award-for-26th-congress-vienna-austria-in-july-2018</link>  <description><![CDATA[Candidacy: 	Open for single authors or teams Award: 	Diploma	1500 Euros	Free access to the Congress Innovations: Different kind of innovations are accepted, both scientific and technical contributions as:	New solutions	New methods for construction	New materials	New environmental friendly approaches Evaluation Committee: 	L. LIA President ICOLD Innovation Award	A. CHRAIBI Vice President Africa	M. ROGERS Vice President America	M. LINO Vice President Europe	Z. JIANPING Vice President Asia-Pacific Procedure: Su [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[ICOLD Innovation Award]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/icold-innovation-award-for-26th-congress-vienna-austria-in-july-2018</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Newsletter 17]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-17</link>  <description><![CDATA[]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-17</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Newsletter 17]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/newsletter-17-2</link>  <description><![CDATA[]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Lettres d'Information]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/newsletter-17-2</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Brumadinho Tailings Dam Failure in Brazil]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/brumadinho-tailings-dam-failure-in-brazil</link>  <description><![CDATA[Press Release Dam Failure in Brazil The International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) is following the situation very closely as information becomes available about the collapse of the mine tailings dam in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.   ICOLD President Michael F. Rogers made the following statement: “Our deepest condolences go out to the people of Brazil impacted by this tragedy, especially those families who have lost loved ones and personal property in this disaster. It will be importa [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/brumadinho-tailings-dam-failure-in-brazil</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Accident sur le barrage de stériles miniers  à Brumadinho, au Brésil]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/accident-sur-le-barrage-de-steriles-miniers--a-brumadinho-au-bresil</link>  <description><![CDATA[Communiqué de Presse  Accident de barrage au Brésil   La Commission Internationale des Grands Barrages (CIGB) suit la situation au fur et à mesure qu’arrivent les informations sur l’effondrement du barrage de stériles miniers dans l’État du Minas Gerais, au Brésil.  Le Président de la CIGB, Michael F. Rogers, a fait la déclaration suivante :  « Nous adressons toutes nos condoléances au peuple brésilien touché par cette tragédie, spécialement aux familles qui ont perdu des proches ou qui ont perdu leurs bien [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/accident-sur-le-barrage-de-steriles-miniers--a-brumadinho-au-bresil</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[HYDROPOWER EUROPE: The new forum giving voice to Europe's hydropower community]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/hydropower-europe-the-new-forum-giving-voice-to-europes-hydropower-community</link>  <description><![CDATA[Press Release A new three-year long EU funded project has recently started, it aims to gather input from the European hydropower community in order to agree upon common Research and Innovation priorities for the sector in Europe.   According to the International Hydropower Association (IHA), Hydropower remains the single largest source of renewable electricity across Europe, generating an estimated 600 TWh of clean electricity in 2017, about 12% of Europe’s electricity generation. Hydropower is one of the r [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Press Releases / News]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/hydropower-europe-the-new-forum-giving-voice-to-europes-hydropower-community</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[HYDROPOWER EUROPE: Le nouveau forum qui donne la parole à la communauté européenne de l'hydroélectricité.]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/hydropower-europe-le-nouveau-forum-qui-donne-la-parole-a-la-communaute-europeenne-de-lhydroelectricite</link>  <description><![CDATA[Communiqué de Presse Un nouveau projet de trois ans, financé par l’Union Européenne, a récemment débuté; il vise à rassembler les besoins et souhaits de la communauté européenne de l’hydroélectricité pour établir des priorités pour le secteur en matière de recherche et d’innovation.  Selon International Hydropower Association (IHA), l’hydroélectricité est la principale source d’électricité renouvelable en Europe, produisant environ 600 TWh d’électricité propre en 2017, soit environ 12% de la production euro [...]]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Communiqués de presse / Actus]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/hydropower-europe-le-nouveau-forum-qui-donne-la-parole-a-la-communaute-europeenne-de-lhydroelectricite</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Newsletter 18]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/newsletter-18</link>  <description><![CDATA[]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Lettres d'Information]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/FR/newsletter-18</guid>  </item>  <item>  <title><![CDATA[Newsletter 18]]></title>  <link>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-18-2</link>  <description><![CDATA[]]></description>  <pubDate></pubDate>  <category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category>  <guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.icold-cigb.org/article/GB/newsletter-18-2</guid>  </item>  </channel>  </rss> 