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<h2 id="initiatives">Initiatives</h2> <p>Several working groups have been developed under the umbrella of the International Hydrological Programme as the UNESCO Land Subsidence International Initiative, LASII (former <a href="/facts/UNESCO_Working_Group_on_Land_Subsidence/1ytCWnon">UNESCO Working Group on Land Subsidence</a>). </p><p>Another initiative is the International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre (IGRAC) established in 2003.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> IGRAC works to facilitate sustainable groundwater resources across the world.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> They are based in the Netherlands.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="directors">Directors</h2> <p>Youssef Filali-Meknassi [fr] (2019–2020) </p><p>Blanca Elena Jiménez Cisneros [es] (2012–2018) </p> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology">IHP Website on UNESCO</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.unesco.org/new/en/pccp">http://www.unesco.org/new/en/pccp</a> From Potential Conflict to Cooperation Potential (PCCP)</li> <li><a href="http://www.hydrology.nl">Hydrology.nl – Portal to international hydrology and water resources</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"IHP-VIII: Water Security". UNESCO. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2023-12-26. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>International Hydrological Programme (c. 2017). Water Science and Capacity Development for Water Security (PDF) (Report). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Hydrology (IHP)". UNESCO. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>International Hydrological Programme (c. 2017). Water Science and Capacity Development for Water Security (PDF) (Report). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"IHP-VIII: Water Security". UNESCO. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2023-12-26. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>International Hydrological Programme (c. 2017). Water Science and Capacity Development for Water Security (PDF) (Report). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>International Hydrological Programme (c. 2017). Water Science and Capacity Development for Water Security (PDF) (Report). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/ihp_eng.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"Hydrology (IHP)". UNESCO. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"IHP-VIII: Water Security". UNESCO. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2023-12-26. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/IHP-VIII-water-security</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) National Committees". UNESCO. 2015-01-21. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/about-us/national-committees" target="_blank">https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-security/hydrology/about-us/national-committees</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>"Who We Are". International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are" target="_blank">https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"Who We Are". International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are" target="_blank">https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"Who We Are". International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre. Retrieved 2021-11-27. <a href="https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are" target="_blank">https://www.un-igrac.org/who-we-are</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>