No.23 July 2010 (PDF), July 2010 (HTML)

• Advisory Committee and Management Committee meetings.
• IDRC in Davos, special session on Flash Flood Forecasting and Management,  a platform for the exchange of good practice.
• Initial Workshop on Regional Flash Flood Guidance System – Black Sea and Middle East Regions, as Part of the Global Flash Flood Guidance System.
• Regional Training Course on Integrated Flood Management (IFM) in Ethiopia.
• APFM Webpage Traffic and Statistical Information 2009/2010.

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 No.22 March 2010 (PDF), March 2010 (HTML)

• IFM workshop for the countries in Nile basin
• Second expert group meeting on guidelines on flood mapping
• Lecture on Floods and IWRM – JICA/JWA training course on IWRM for IRAN-
• Announcement
  - The new version of the Integrated Flood Management Concept Paper has been published!
  - Special Session for Flash Flood Prediction and Management at the International Disaster and Risk Conference, Davos 2010

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 No. 21 December 2009 (PDF), December 2009 (HTML)

• Flood Management at the World Water Week in Stockholm
• Crossroads Climate and Flood Management - A Special Event during World Climate Conference-3
• National Workshop on IFM in Mauritania
• IFM Capacity Building Programme in Malaysia
• The IFM HelpDesk supported capacity building in Turin, Italy
• Lecture in the JICA training course
• Announcement
  - Tool for Integrated Flood Management

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 No.20 August 2009 (PDF), August 2009 (HTML)

• Launch of the HelpDesk for Integrated Flood Management
• Some voices on the IFM HelpDesk
• Widening Support Base Partners
• Advisory and Management Committee meeting
• Integrated Approach on Transboundary Flood Risk Management
• IFM Training: Training Workshop on Integrated Flood Management for Countries in Western Asia and the Arab Region
• Announcements
  - World Climate Conference-3
  - 8th IAHS Scientific Assembly and 37th IAH Congress

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No. 19 June 2009 (PDF), June 2009 (HTML) 

• Increasing Support for the IFM HelpDesk
• World Water Forum: Bridging the gap between policy and practice
• IFM Trainings: Building Capacity for IFM in South East Asia
• Community involvement in Flood Management, Kenya
• Creating Synergies
• Announcements
  -Official launch of the IFM HelpDesk at Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2009

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 No.18 December 2008 (PDF), December 2008 (HTML)

• IWRM and Climate Change Adaptation - Collaborative Activities with Cap-Net
• Lecture in the JICA training course
• Training of Trainers' workshop on Integrated Flood Management in Lima, Peru
• Commission for Hydrology
• HelpDesk for Integrated Flood Management
• International Flood Initiative
• Dissemination of IFM concept
• Announcements
  - Website for IFM HelpDesk
  - New Tools for Integrated Flood Management released
  - Water and Flood issues on World Radio Switzerland
  - 8th IAHS Scientific Assembly and 37th IAH Congress

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• APFM Advisory Committee and Management Committee Meeting
• Expert Group Meeting on the preparation of Guidelines on Flood Mapping
• Vocational training in collaboration with Cap-Net
• Workshop on Integrated Flood Management in Bolivia for Municipalities
• 4th International Symposium on Flood Defence (ISFD4), Toronto, Canada
• IFM concept paper now available in Russian
• Announcement of the APFM activities
  - New Tools for Integrated Flood Management released
• Announcement related to flood management activities by another organization
  - The official website of the International Flood Initiative (IFI) has been launched

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• Community preparedness and public participation for flash flood management in Europe
• Introducing the APFM activities at the 30th Japan- the Republic of Korea Conference on River and Water Resources Development Technology
• APFM provides overall guidance on Integrated Flood Management in JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Training Courses and Master Course
• APFM and JICA had a meeting to further strengthen and collaborate for the implementation of Integrated Flood Management
• Announcement of the APFM activities
  - New publication, Strategy for Flood Management for Kafue River Basin, Zambia, has been published
  - Tools for Integrated Flood Management
• Announcement related to flood management events
  - International Conference "Water Resource Systems Management under Extreme Conditions", 4-5 June 2008

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No.15 October 2007 (PDF), October 2007 (HTML)

• APFM Advisory Committee and Management Committee Meeting
• APFM co-organized a side-event at the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction together with UN/ISDR
• APFM and INBO strengthen the cooperative mechanism
• APFM and JICA had a meeting to further strengthen and collaborate for the implementation of Integrated Flood Management
• APFM and ICHARM had a meeting for future cooperation activities
• WMO Congress report
• Announcement of the APFM activities
  - New publication Economic Aspects of Integrated Flood Management has been published
  - Tools for Integrated Flood Management have been updated on the APFM website
  - Regional Workshop on "Community preparedness and public participation for flash flood management in Europe" on 29-30 October 2007 in Krakow, POLAND

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 No.14 June 2007 (PDF), June 2007 (HTML)

• Integrated Flood Management for Nyando River Basin: Partners consultation  
• International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM-2007) Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Workshop in Seychelles 
• Collaboration with the Institute for River and Coastal Engineering at TUHH (Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg) 
• APFM and Project WET (Water Education for Teachers) join hands to bring the knowledge on floods to educators and school children  
• Sponsorship opportunity for flood managers to attend the 4th International Symposium on Flood Defence (ISFD4)
• Research and Action Grants for Disaster Risk Reduction
• Announcement of New publications (Translations in French and Spanish)

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 No.13 February 2007 (PDF), February 2007 (HTML)

• APFM promotes Integrated Flood Management component in JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Training Course
• APFM and Cap-Net (Capacity Building for Integrated Water Resources Management) launch joint Capacity Building Programme on Integrated Flood Management
• International Conference on Hydrogeological Hazards, Bucharest, Romania
• Meeting of the Parties to the UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, Bonn, Germany
• International Symposium on Sustainable Flood Management, Seoul, Korea
• Improving Interaction between Providers of Climate Information and Water Managers
• Sponsorship opportunity for Flood Managers to attend the 4th International Symposium on Flood Defence
• Recently released Publication and Translation

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 No.12 October 2006 (PDF), October 2006 (HTML)

• Further Steps Toward Implementation of IFM (Launching of APFM Phase II)
• National Workshop on Integrated Flood Management for Nyando River Basin 3rd August 2006,Nairobi,Kenya
• Strategy for Flood Management in Kafue Basin,Zambia
• Recently released publications and translations

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 No.11 August 2006 (PDF), August 2006 (HTML)

• APFM at the 4th World Water Forum in Mexico
• Community approaches to flood management - spreading the message
• Community approach to flash floods
• Launch of the pilot project in Zambia
• Addressing legal and institutional issues
• Reference Center on Flood Management

 No.10 January 2006 (PDF), January 2006 (HTML)

• Reducing social vulnerability to flood risks:  Meeting the challenge through stakeholder participation.
• Up-linking the pilot projects on community-based flood management nationwide
• Towards an Integrated Approach to Flood Management in Guatemala
• 2nd IYRF in Zhengzhou, China: Special session on Integrated Flood Management
• Flash Floods: APFM pilot project in Central and Eastern Europe
• Flooding in the Cuareim/Quarai Basin: moving towards a balanced approach
• 4th World Water Forum
• Speakers and panellists of the special session on Integrated Flood Management on 20 October 2005 in Zhengzhou, China

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 No. 9 October 2005 (PDF), October2005 (HTML)

• How can flood management practitioners factor environmental aspects?
• World Water Week in Stockholm, 21-27 August 2005 Stockholm, Sweden
• Towards 4th World Water Forum
• Social Aspects of Integrated Flood Management
• The Second Southeast Asia Water Forum, 29 August - 3 September 2005, Bali, Indonesia
• APFM Advisory Committee and Management Committee
• Overview of current Flood Management Practices
• Workshops on flash floods in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
• Environmental Aspects of Integrated Flood Management - Expert Group -
• Special session on Integrated Flood Management on 20 October 2005 in Zhengzhou, China
  Swiss flood- August 2005

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 No. 8 May 2005 (PDF), May 2005 (HTML) 

• New International Flood Initiative is launched
• APFM at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction
• Workshop of WMO and the International Water Law Research Institute (IWLRI) on Legal Aspects of Flood Management
• Flood management in a transboundary river basin
• Flood management interventions and environmental considerations
• Share your experiences on Community Approaches to Flood Management
• Flood Management Practices from various regions of the world
• Expert meeting on Integrated Flood Management in San Jos Costa Rica
• World Wetlands Day
• Subscribe to the APFM newsletters
• Explore the APFM website

 No. 7 January 2005 (PDF)

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 No. 5 March 2004 (PDF)

 No. 4 December 2003 (PDF)

 No. 3 August 2003 (PDF)

 No. 2 December 2002 (PDF)

 No. 1 June 2002 (PDF)

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