Kaveh Madani
@KavehMadani
Director of @UNUniversity Institute for Water, Environment & Health (@UNUINWEH), Research Professor @CityCollegeNY & Ex-VP of @UN Environmental Assembly Bureau
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https://www.youtube.com/kavehmadani 22-04-2009 17:18:11
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The video shows recent floods in Mashhad, Iran. The human compassion is heart-warming. Let’s not forget the role a single tree played in withstanding the flood and saving a life. How about planting more trees or simply saving the existing ones? #EcosystemServices
Today in Parliament, I celebrated Earth Day & the opening of the UN University in Richmond Hill—a landmark for sustainability! 🌍 Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill is alive with green initiatives, thanks to our vibrant community and partners like Dr. Kaveh Madani #EarthDayEveryDay
🇺🇳 Richmond Hill: The New Host of United Nations University-INWEH 🇨🇦
On 26 April, a flag-raising ceremony was held in Richmond Hill to mark UNU-INWEH's move to its new home in Canada. Since 1996, UNU-INWEH has been supported by the Government of Canada to pursue its mission 💧
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Dams, on average, are designed to last around 50-100 years. UN University says many are operating beyond their life design and may need adaptation to a changing climate 🌊 ow.ly/1KYP50PNGyy
Starting a new chapter in our journey to help the UN member states address their water, environmental and health problems
The UN flag 🇺🇳 was raised in Richmond Hill to honor the inauguration of the United Nations University-INWEH’s new headquarters.
Thank you, Canada 🇨🇦, for your warm welcome!