RIWE
Regional Institute of Water Education
Gallery
Signing Ceremony of the RIWE Memorandum of Undressing (MOU) Feb. 17, 2016, Espinas Hotel, Tehran, IRAN
Left to right:
- Esther Kuisch Laroche, Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Tehran
- Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi, President of the University of Tehran
- Hamid Chitchian, Minister of Energy, Islamic Republic of Iran
- Prof. Charlotte de Fraiture, Head of the WSE Department, IHE-Delft University
Signing Ceremony of the Bi-Lateral Collaboration Agreement Feb. 15, 2016, Ministry of Energy, Tehran, Iran
Minister of Energy, Hamid Chitchian (right) exchanging Collaboration Agreement with the President of the University of Tehran, Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi (left)
Feb. 15, 2016 Ministry of Energy, Tehran, Iran
Meeting between representatives of IHE-Delft University (formerly known as UNESCO-IHE), University of Tehran, Ministry of Energy, and UNESCO Cluster Office in Tehran.
Water Governance Workshop ,Feb. 15-17, 2016, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Lectured by Professors from IHE-Delft (formerly known as UNESCO-IHE) and IHP-Netherlands
Water Governance Workshop ,Feb. 15-17, 2016, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Lectured by Professors from IHE-Delft (formerly known as UNESCO-IHE) and IHP-Netherlands
Feb. 15, 2016 Ministry of Energy, Tehran, Iran
Meeting between representatives of IHE-Delft University (formerly known as UNESCO-IHE), University of Tehran, Ministry of Energy, and UNESCO Cluster Office in Tehran.
Abbasi Historic Dam, Kal Sardar Region, Kharv Village, Tabas, South Khorasan, Iran
Abbasi Dam was built around 700 years ago and 550 years, it was known as the tallest dam in the world.
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, an island city from the Sassanid era built around 4000 years ago with a complex irrigation system, Khuzestan Province, Iran
Registered as UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2009
Chogha Zanbil, built 1250 BC, is an ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan Province, Iran.
It is the first Iranian site to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, It is one of the few existent ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. Water transfer and treatment system of this ziggurat is often referred to as the oldest water treatment system in Iran.
Karkheh Dam (2001)
constructed on the Karkheh River (third biggest river in terms of discharge in Iran) is an embankment dam with a central clay core, a maximum height of 127m, and a crest length of 3030m. It is referred to as the biggest earthfill dam in the Middle-East Region and among the biggest in the world.
Karun IV Dam (2011), built on Karun River
is an arch dam located at 180 km southwest of Shahr-e-Kord in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran. The dam is a concrete double curvature arch-type with 230 metres height from the foundation. It is referred to as the tallest concrete double curvature arch-type in Iran and is the fifth tallest hydropower reservoir in the world.