UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science

Upcoming Events Calendar

Description: The Arab Water Forum is a premier event bringing together water experts, decision-makers, and stakeholders from across the Arab region to discuss sustainable water management solutions and policies. The forum aims to address the pressing water challenges in the Arab world and explore innovative strategies for water security.
Type of Event: Conference
Date of Event: August 2024
UAEREP Involvement: UAEREP will attend the forum and actively participate in its sessions. The Program team will engage with key water sustainability stakeholders, share insights from their rain enhancement projects, and explore potential collaborations to enhance water security in the region.

Description: The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) is a global conference where world leaders, policymakers, and climate experts gather to discuss and advance international climate action. This year’s conference will focus on innovative solutions for water security and climate resilience.
Type of Event: Global Climate Conference
Date of Event: November 2024
UAEREP Involvement: UAEREP will attend COP29 alongside the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). The team will work to strengthen relationships with partners in Azerbaijan and build on the outcomes of COP28 to further their commitment to climate resilience and sustainable water management.

Description: The American Geophysical Union (AGU) annual meeting is one of the largest international conferences in the field of geosciences. It gathers scientists, researchers, and policymakers to discuss the latest advancements in geosciences, including atmospheric sciences and water sustainability.
Type of Event: Annual Scientific Meeting
Date of Event: December 2024
UAEREP Involvement: UAEREP will participate by exhibiting at the event, convening sessions, and engaging with global stakeholders. This involvement aims to showcase UAEREP’s cutting-edge research in rain enhancement and its contributions to atmospheric sciences and sustainability.

Description: The International Rain Enhancement Forum (IREF) is a biennial event organized by UAEREP that brings together leading global researchers, investors, and stakeholders to discuss the latest scientific and technological advances in rain enhancement.
Type of Event: Forum
Date of Event: January 28-30, 2024
UAEREP Involvement: Hosted by UAEREP, the forum will feature presentations of UAEREP’s 14 awardee projects, panel sessions on water security, opportunities and challenges in rainfall enhancement, and discussions on regional and global developments in this field.