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Established in 2010 at the RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Prof. Dr-Ing. Nacken Heribert, UNESCO Chairholder

+49-(0)241 80-252-74

lfi@lfi.rwth-aachen.de

Established in 2014 at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

Prof Habersack Helmut, UNESCO Chairholder

(+43) 1 / 3189900-101

Established in 2016 at the University of Florence, Italy

Dr Paolo Canuti, Contact person 

convenzioni.didattica@adm.unifi.it | nicola.casagli@unifi.it

Chair on Water, Disaster Management and Climate Change

Established in 2016 Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Associate Professor Dr. Sucharit Koontanakulvong, UNESCO Chairholder & Contact Person

254 Phayathai Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

662-2218-7464

UNESCO Chair on Water, Energy and Disaster Management for Sustainable Development, (WENDI)

• Professor Kaoru Takara, Director, DPRI, (Chair holder on Water Related Disaster Management)
• Mr. Shigenabou Tanka (Co-Chair on Water Resources)
• Mr. Yosuke Yamashiki (Co-Chair on Water Quality)
• Mr. Hideaki Ohgaki (Co-Chair on Energy)
• Mr Eiji Nawata (Co-chair on Food Security)
• Mr Mamoru Kanzaki (Co-Chair on Biodiversity)
• Mr Shigeo Yoden (Co-Chair on Climate Change)
• Mr Michinori Hatayama (Co Chair on data science)
• Dr Takahiro Sayama, Associate Professor, DPRI, (Contact Person)

Mailing Address: Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI)

Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011(Japan)

+81-774-38-4125

UNESCO Chair on Geoenvironmental Disaster Reduction

Chairholder Fawu WANG, Ph.D

Director, Research Center on Natural Disaster Reduction    

Director-General, International Consortium on Geo-disaster Reduction  

Editor-in-Chief, Springer-Open Journal: Geoenvironmental Disasters

Head Professor, Dept. of Geoscience, Shimane University, Japan   

Mailing Address: Shimane University, Research Center on Natural Disaster Reduction

1060 Nishikawatsu-cho, Matsue 690-8504, Japan

+81-852-32-9878

wangfw@riko.shimane-u.ac.jp

UNESCO Chair for Water Related Disaster Risk Reduction

Established in 2016 at the UL Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodetic Engineering, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Contact: Ms. Klaudija Sapač and Dr. Nejc Bezak —secretariat@unesco-floods.eu 

Professor Matjaž Mikoš ( Chairholder)

University of Ljubljana

Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodetic Engineering

Kongresni trg 12, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia

Romana Hudin – Assistant International Office

00386 1 4768 628

UNESCO Chair in Water Resources, Planning and Environmental Engineering 

Established in 2016 at the Ethiopian Institute of Technology, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Dr (Mr.) Haddush Goitom, UNESCO Chairholder 

Ethiopian Institute of Technology, Mekelle University, P.O. Box 231, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Mobile phone: +251914314431; Office phone: +251344410971

UNESCO Chair on Natural Resources Management, Land Planning and Environmental Protection

Established in 1999 at the Environmental Sciences Center, EULA-Chile, and the Faculty of Environmental

Sciences of University of Concepción

Contact: Oscar Parra B., Emeritus Professor

Work phone: 56-41-204-002

UNESCO Chair in Sciences, Technologies and Environment 

Established in 1996 at the National University of Benin

Prof. Mansour Moudachirou, UNESCO Chairholder

Université d’Abomey-Calavi, Faculté des sciences et techniques,

01 BP 188, Cotonou, Bénin

Phone office: +229 90936337 | Mobile: +229 90936337; +22900000000

Established in 1999 at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Prof Xu Yongxin, UNESCO Chairholder
Phone office: (021) 9593882
Progress Report: ;

Established in 2007 at the University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan and the Institute of Geo-ecology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Contact: Prof Badamgarav Erdenechimeg
Work phone: 976-11-325-993
geoeco@magicnet.mn | janchivdorj_mn@yahoo.com
Progress Report:

Established at the University of Quebec, Montreal
Dr Yves Prairie, Contact person

UNESCO Chair on Groundwater arsenic within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Prof Jochen Bundschuh, UNESCO Chairholder
University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Toowoomba Campus, West Street, 4350 Too-woomba, Australia
Phone: +61 7 4631 2694

Established in 1994 at Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum, Sudan
Professor. Eltayeb Hassan Onsa, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: +249 (183)571921/ (183)571922; +249912140131
eonsah@gmail.com | onsah@ucwr.org
Progress Report ; Profile & Progress Report:

Established in 1999 at the University of Jordan, Jordan
Prof Shatanawi Muhammad, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: 962 777 48 44 99 or 962-6-5355000 ext.: 22441 or 22308
Progress Reports: ;

Prof Arcady Matveev
Irkutsk State University, 1 Karl Marx Str.
664003 Irkut, Russian Federation
Work phone:+ 7(395-2) 42.56.40 | matvbaikal@mail.ru
Smirnov Alexander, Rector; Prof. Tatiana Lichtovannaia
Work phone: +7- 395-2 24.34.53
isupress@isu.ru | matvbaikal@mail.ru 

Established in 2004 at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier
Institut Européen des Membranes, Montpellier, France
Prof Gilbert Rios, Responsable de la Chaire
Work phone: 04 67 14 91 40
Twitter —
Progress Report:

Established in 2005 at the University of San Carlos, Guatemala
Joram Gil, Contact Person
Work phone: (502) 2473-0205; (502) 369-3701/03
Progress Report:

Established in 2012 at the Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Adjunct Prof Katko Tapio, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: +358-3-3115 2183

UNESCO Chair on Water Reuse at the University of Tehran 
Established in 2014 at the University of Tehran, Iran
Prof Sarrafzadeh Mohammad Hossein, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: +982161112185; +982166957784

Established at the Universidad de las Américas Puebla, Mexico
Polioptro Fortunato Martinez Austria, Contact Person
Workphone: +52 (222) 229 22 17 

UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Water research for Climate adaptation in Arid Environment
Established in 2017 at the Namibia University of Science and Technology
Prof Nnenesi Kgabi, UNESCO Chairholder
Namibia University of Science and Technology,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
P.O. Box 1338, 13 Storch Street, Windhoek, Namibia
+264 61 2072609; +264 816116254

UNESCO Chair on Water Resources Management in Central Asia
Established in 2016 at the German-Kazakh University, Kazakhstan
Dr. iur. Barbara Janusz-Pawletta 
German-Kazakh University, ul. Puschkina 111
050010, Almaty, Kazakhstan 
Work phone. +7-727 355 05 51 (ex. 232) Mobile: +7 (8) 705 90 49 680

UNESCO Chair on Surface Hydrology: Research, Knowledge and Outreach under Uncertain Climate Sceneries
Established in 2018 at the University of Talca, Chile  
Dr. Roberto Pizarro, UNESCO Chairholder
Director, Centro Tecnológico de Hidrología Ambiental.
University of Talca, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales
Av Lircay, Talca, Región del Maule, Chile
+56 71 220 0200/56-71-2-2-2200375 

UNESCO Chair in Water Sciences
Established in 2016 at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
David M. Hannah (Director of Research College of Life & Environmental Sciences, Professor of Hydrology School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences), UNESCO Chairholder

Mailing Address: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham
B15 2TT, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
+44 121 414... 7931 (Helen Jones, PA) or 6925 (for own research)

UNESCO Chair on International Water Cooperation
Established 2016 at the Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Professor Ashok Swain, UNESCO Chairholder
Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Box 256, SE-751 05 Uppsala, Sweden
+46-18-4717653, 070-7507627 | +46-18-695102

UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Water Security
Established 2018 at the Florida International University
Dr Maria Concepcion Donoso, Founder Chairholder 
Institute Environment, Florida International University
11200 SW 8th Street, OE 148, Miami, FL 33199, USA
(+1) 305- 919-4115, direct | (+1) 305-919-4112, front desk

UNESCO Chair on Sustainability
Established 2018 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Dr. Jordi Morató, UNESCO Chairholder
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, ESEIAAT- Campus Terrassa, C/Colom, 1. Floor 0 Door 108, 08222. TERRASSA, Barcelona 08034, Spain

UNESCO Chair on Water Diplomacy, Water Resources Management and Environmental Protection
Established in 2018 at the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers
Professor Abdulkhakim Salokhiddinov, UNESCO Chairholder 
Head of the Department of Ecology and Water Management Department, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization, Faculty of Hydromelioration, Department of Ecology and Water Management, Engineers, 39, str. Kari Niyaziy, Tashkent, 1000, Uzbekistan
998 71 237-22-67 | 998 71 237-54-79
admin@tiiame.uz | tohir-zs@mail.ru 

UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Water Resources Management
Established in 2019 at An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
Dr Anan Jayyousi, UNESCO Chairholder

Mailing address: An-Najah National University, Bureau principal, B.P 7 Naplouse, Cisjordanie, Palestine
972-59-9397059 (cell) | 972-92-382008 | 972-92-345760 

UNESCO Chair on Knowledge Systems for Integrated Water Resources Management
Established in 2019 at COMSATS University Islamabad
Wah Cantt, Pakistan 
Professor Tayyeb Akram, UNESCO Chairholder
Park Road, Tarlai Kalan,
Islamabad 45550, Pakistan
+92-51-9247000-9247002 and 9049802
dirwah@comsats.edu.pk

UNESCO Chair on Tropical Freshwater Management
Established in 2019 at the Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam, ECUADOR
Prof. Jorge E. Celi, UNESCO Chairholder 
Km 8, Vía Muyuna, Tena, Napo 150150
593 6 370 0040, cell: 593 9 983 36551 

UNESCO Chair on Water and Human Settlements
Established in 2019 at the University of Texas, Arlington.
Dr. Adrian Parr, UNESCO Chairholder
Dean, College of Architecture, Planning, and Public Affairs Professor
Public Affairs
University of Texas, 701 W Nedderman Dr, Arlington
TX 76019, USA
+1 817.272.9343
adrian.parr@uta.edu | adrian.zaretsky@gmail.com

Established in 1998 at the Hassania School of Public Works, Morocco
Prof Tazi Sadeq Houria, Responsable de la chaire UNESCO
Work phone: +(212 22) 23 07 10 | +(212 22) 23 07 20 | +(212 22) 23 07 90 [Poste 351];
Mobile: +212 61 17 21 54
houriatazisadeq@gmail.com

Established in 2008 at the University of Bangui, Central African Republic
Prof Mabungui Joseph, Responsable de la Chaire
Work phone: (236) 61 50 08; (236) 61 78 90
Progress Report: ;

UNESCO Chair on Water Resources Management and Ecohydrology
Established in 2010 at the Water Problem Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Dr Danilov-Danilyan Viktor, UNESCO Chairholder; Dr Natalia N. Mitina, Chair Head Deputy
Work phone: +7 499 135 54 56
iwapr@aqua.laser.ru | UNESCO-Chair-IWPRAS

Established in 2012 at the University of Belgrade, Serbia
Dr Ivetic Marco, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: +381 11 321 85 30

UNESCO Chair Sustainable Water Technology and Management
Established 2012 at the University of Curacao, Curacao
Prof. Dr. Ir. Filomeno A. (Boey) Marchena, UNESCO Chairholder
University of Curaçao, 111 Jan Noorduynweg, Willemstad, Curaçao
festasaruba@gmail.com | famarchena@webaruba.com
(297) 5840520 | (297) 5254640 | Cell: (297) 5945644

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Chile, and Universidad de Cantabria, Spain and Chile

Dr Szanto Narea Marcel, UNESCO Chairholder
Contact persons: Mr Claudio Elortegui Raffo, Rector, and Mr José Carlos Gomez Sal, Rector
Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Avda. Brasil 2147, Valparaíso
Chile
tejeroi@unican.es 

UNESCO Chair on the Theory and Technology of Environmental Safety in Water Resources Control
Established in 2015 at the Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Sibstrin, Russian Federation
Professor Yuriy Skolubovich, UNESCO Chairholder
Head of the IHP UNESCO Chair "The Theory and Technology of Environmental Safety in Water Resources Control
Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Sibstrin, Leningradskaya str. 113, Novosibirsk 30008, Russian Federation
8 (383) 266 41 25
rector@sibstrin.ru 

UNESCO Chair in Hydropolitics
Established in 2015 at the University of Geneva, Switzerland
UNESCO Chairholders and Contacts: Professor Géraldine Pflieger, University of Geneva,
Director of the Institute for Environmental Sciences (ISE); Professor Christian  Bréthaut, University of Geneva,
Director of the Education and Knowledge Component of the Geneva Water Hub
University of Geneva, Institut des Sciences de l’Environnement,
Département de Science Politique et Relations Internationales,
Uni Carl Vogt – Bureau A 309, Boulevard Carl-Vogt 66, CH-1205 Genève, Switzerland
(Prof. Pflieger): +41 22 379 07 98 (Prof. Brethaut): +41 22 379 07 55

UNESCO Chair in Ecohydrology Water for Ecosystems and Societies
Established in 2016 at the University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
Dr Luis Chicharo, UNESCO Chairholder 
University of Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
icce@ualg.pt 

UNESCO Chair on Ecohydrology and Applied Ecology
Established in 2019 University of Lodz
Prof Maciej Zalewski, UNESCO Chairholder
Professor of Applied Ecology
University of Lodz, Department of Applied Ecology, Uniwersytecka 3 Łódź 90-137, Poland
Tel: 48 42 681 70 06/07; 48 42 681 30 69
 

UNESCO Chair on Ecohydrology and Transboundary Water Management
Established in 2019 at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
Dr Makarius C.S. Lalika, UNESCO Chairholder, Lecturer of Environmental Sciences

Mailing Address: The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Solomon Mahlangu College of Science and Education (SMCOSE), Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3000 Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania
(+255 023) 260 3511-4
vc@suanet.ac.tz  

Established in 2003 at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Prof Jacques Ganoulis, Network Coordinator
Work phone: (+30)(2310)99 56 82; (+30)(2310)99 56 81
Progress Report: ; ;

Established in 2008 at the Instituto Mexicano de Technología del Agua, Mexico
Dr. Alberto Rojas Rueda, Secretary of the Chair
Marco A. Sánchez Izquierdo, Operational Coordinator 
MSc Malinali Domínguez Mare, Coordinator 
Work phone: 52 (777) 329 36 67
Progress Report:

Established in 2010 at the Australian National University, Australia
Prof Grafton Quentin, UNESCO Chairholder
Work phone: +61 261-25 6558; +61 26 25 755 70

Established in 2013 at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina
Mario Schreider, Contact person 
+54-342-4575233 

UNESCO Chair on Capacity Building of Meteorology and Hydrology Department
Dr. Keoduangchai Keokhamphui, Co-chair 
Deputy Head, Hydrology and Meteorology Department
Faculty of Water Resources, National University of Laos, Laos
Tadthong Campus, Skottabong District, Vientiane, Lao PDR
(856-21) 670848, Fax (856-21) 670607
 keoduangchai@gmail.com
Professor Kwan-Sue Jung, Co-chair
Director International Water Resources Research Institute (IWRRI)

Mailing Address: International Water Resources Research Institute (IWRRI), College of Engineering, Chungnam National University
99 Daehangno, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 304-764, Korea
+82-42-821-5675; Fax+82-42-821 8994

Established in 2006 at the Federal University of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Prof de Miranda Guarda Vera Lúcia, UNESCO Chairholder
+55 (31) 3559 16 30 / 28
nicole@ef.ufop.br
Progress Report:

Established in 2006 at the Ivorian Center of Economy and Social Research (CIRES), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Prof. Euphrasie Hortense Yao Kouassi, UNESCO Chairholder
(225) 22482100; (225) 05 62 97 31
affouey@yahoo.fr

Established in 2006 at the University Al Akhawayn, Ifrane, Morocco
Dr El Kasmi Asma, Responsable de la Chaire
Phone office: +212-37 75 84 38 | Mobile: +212-61-13 71 25
Progress Report:

UNESCO Chair in Women, Science and Reasoned Water Management in West Africa
Established in 2009 at the University of Lomé, Togo
Prof Adolé Isabelle Glitho
Phone office: (228) 22 25 08 77; (228) 22 25 50 94; (228) 90 10 20 59
iglitho@yahoo.fr

UNESCO Chair on Water, Women and Governance
Established in 2014 at the Instituto Global de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Sociales (IGLOBAL), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
M. Francisco T. Rodriguez
Phone office: + (809) 730 99 66

Established in 2013 at the University for Foreigners in Perugia, Italy (UDELAR)
Dr Lucio Ubertini, Director and Chairholder

UNESCO Chair on Environmental History: Water and Indigenous Peoples
Established in 2015 at the University of Arizona, USA
Prof David Pietz, Contact Person

UNESCO Chair on Water and Culture
Established in 2015 at the Faculty of Humanities and Education, University of the Republic (UDELAR), Uruguay
Javier Taks, Contacto
Phone office: (598) 2409 1104 /05 /06