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	Delta Alliance Young Professionals Award In preparation for the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in June 2012, Delta Alliance invites young Delta Professionals around the world to present their solutions to the challenges which river deltas are facing. Join the competition and present your sustainable and integrated Delta solution at Rio! Delta Alliance Secretary, Thursday 24 November 2011
	Outcomes Jakarta Climate Adaptation Tools Session Delta Summit 2011 The World Delta Summit, initiated by Prof. Jan Sopaheluwakan of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), took place in Jakarta from November 21-23. Within the framework of this summit, the JCAT consortium and Royal Haskoning organised a workshop within the series 'Towards Adaptive Flood Risk Management of a Delta City'. The main aim of the workshop was to ensure that the work being carried out in the JCAT project is well embedded in on the ground problems and activities in Jakarta. It was attended by approximately 40 representatives from international government and research institutes, NGOs, and consultants. The workshop was highly interactive, and much lively discussion and exchange of ideas took place. Delta Alliance Secretary, Tuesday 13 December 2011
	Official start Jakarta Climate Adaptation Tools (JCAT) The project will be carried out under the flag of the international Delta Alliance and Delta Alliance Indonesia Wing. Delta Alliance Secretary, Monday 11 July 2011
	Delta Alliance brochure: For the resilience of deltas worldwide Brochure about the Delta Alliance Programme, Delta and Wing information, version 2011. Delta Alliance Secretary, Monday 9 May 2011

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