Nov 15, 2024
Novembre 15, 2024 Driving Global Action: Climate Adaptation Strategies for Protecting Cultural Heritage Could climate adaptation for hydroclimatic extreme events drive UN action on cultural heritage? Amanda Loeffen, Human Right 2 Water NGO Leader and integral part of the SD-WISHEES coordination team, presents this potential at the 40th @UN-Water meeting in New York. Learn more...
Aug 14, 2024
Agosto 14, 2024 This week, SD-WISHEES joins the world in celebrating #InternationalDayOfIndigenousPeoples which was on August 9. Indigenous communities are the guardians of our cultural heritage, preserving invaluable knowledge and traditions that are crucial for sustainable development and climate resilience. Their deep connection to the land and ancestral wisdom offer unique insights into protecting our...
May 26, 2024
20,000 delegates and participants from 160 nations attended the 10th World Water Forum, the largest international meeting in the water sector co-hosted by the World Water Council and, for the 2024 edition, by the Republic of Indonesia on the island of Bali. SD-WISHEES was seen to be present at the Forum, organising a workshop on“Extreme...
Feb 01, 2024
Given the widening aims of the SD-WISHEES project, we have incorporated a human rights-based approach (HRBA) into the KPIs and design of the entire programme. The HRBA is an internationally recognised approach for being more inclusive and sustainable, anchored in a system of rights and corresponding obligations established by international law. This includes all civil,...
Jan 25, 2024
SD-WISHEES stands for “Supporting and Developing WIdening Strategies to tackle Hydroclimatic Extreme Events: impacts and Sustainable solutions for cultural heritage” and it is the acronym of the project officially launched in January 2023. SD-WISHEES is a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) gathers 16 partners from 11 countries – 6 of which are widening countries. The...
Jan 25, 2024
Heritage is defined by UNESCO as “our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations” – it is who we are and what shapes our identity. But cultural heritage does not refer only at monuments and collections of objects (tangible culture): it also embeds intangible culture...
Jan 25, 2024
Within the SD-WISHEES project, the Water Research Institute of the National Research Council of Italy (CNR), as the Coordinator, leads the Work Package (WP) of management of the consortium. CNR coordinates administrative, human, legal and financial resources of the project along with the relations with the European Commission as the granting authority of activities. CNR...
Jan 25, 2024
The second Work Package (WP2) of the SD-WISHEES project aims to identify the main Research & Innovation (R&I) needs on the water-climate change-cultural heritage links within the European Research Area (ERA) and, therefore, drive the strategic planning of the collaboration across Europe and in widening countries, especially in the Balkans and Africa. During the first...
Jan 25, 2024
Thematic Annual Programming (TAP) What is the Thematic Annual Programming (TAP)? As a way to initiate or strengthen collaboration, the SD-WISHEES Project launched a TAP Action on the 20th and 21st February 2025. A TAP is a network of projects funded at the national/regional level on research and innovation. Its objective is to enable the...
Jan 25, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of SD-WISHEES, Work Package 4 (WP4) holds a horizontal role as it is responsible for the Communication, Dissemination, and Exploitation across the entire project. As we reflect on the strides made in 2023, WP4 emerges as a powerhouse of achievements, shaping the narrative and impact of SD-WISHEES. Communication Plan Unveiled: A...
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SD-WISHEES receives funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON), HORIZON Coordination and Support Actions, call HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-ERA-01, under grant agreement No.101095322. Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the EU nor the EC can be held responsible for them.
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