Presentation of the French training offer on water - 19 March 14:00 French Pavillon
The World Water Forum was held from 19 to 23 March 2018 in Brasilia.
The Ministerial Declaration of the 8th World Water Forum entitled "An Urgent call for decisive action on the water" was approved this Tuesday (20), during the session at Ulysses Guimarães Convention Center in Brasília. The document is the result of discussions between Ministers and heads of delegations from more than 100 countries.
It is time to take stock of the situation... Feedback from the 8th World Water Forum of Brasilia
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See the Previous Forums :
7th World Water Forum - April, 12-17, 2015 - Daegu & Gyeongju (South Korea)
6th World Water Forum - 12-17 March 2012, Marseille (FRANCE)
5th World Water Forum - 16-22 Mar. 2009 - Istanbul (Turquie/Turkey)
IV World Water Forum - Mexico City (MEXICO) - From 16 to 22 March 2006
Thematic Sessions on basin management and Climate adaptation
● THEME 1 CLIMATE:
Session 1.b.1: How climate change affects water users: the need for cross-sectoral approaches (Tuesday 20th March, 14:30-16:00, Room 30) Programme
Session 1.b.2: Innovative financial mechanisms for adaptation to climate change (Tuesday 20th March, 16:30-18:00, Room 30) Programme
Paper of Jean-François Donzier
Session 1.b.3: Do not reinvent the wheel: Many non-regret adaptation measures are already available (Wednesday 21st March, 9:00-10:30, Room 30) Programme
Thematic closing Session on Climate (22 March 2:30-4:00 Room 30) Programme
● THEME 5 ECOSYSTEMS:
Session 5.a.1: Balancing water needs for human beings and nature (Monday 19th March, 16:30-18:00, Room 29) Programme
Session 5.a.2: River basin revitalization for supporting water quantity and quality and human well-being (Tuesday 20th March, 9:00-10:30, Room 29) Programme
● THEME 6 FINANCE:
Session 6.b.3: Exploring synergies between water-related SDGs and the UNFCCC Adaptation Agenda (Wednesday 21st March, 11:00-12:30, Room 25)
● THEME 8 CAPACITY: - Invitation
Session 8.a.1: Information and training for decision makers (Monday 19th March, 16:30-18:00, Room 24)
Paper of Edouard Boinet (INWTC)
- Session 8.a.2: Education and training on water are not costs but investments Programme
Paper of Carlos Hiroo Saito (University of Brasilia)
Paper of Claude Toutant - Training is an investment
- Session 8.a.3: Wanted Skilled Labour: The urgency to develop water training Programme
Paper of Claude Toutant - Develop Water Training : an urgency
Informação e Capacitação de Tomadores de Decisão nos processos de gestão dos recursos hídricos
● THEME 9 GOVERNANCE:
Session 9.b.1: Managing water across sectors and borders: Institutional frameworks and approaches for efficient transboundary basin organizations (Tuesday 20th March, 14:30-16:00, Room 28) Programme
Paper of Schulte - Wülwer - Leidig
Paper of Jean-François Donzier
Session 9.b.2: Monitoring, assessment, data and knowledge sharing in transboundary basins (Tuesday 20th March, 16:30-18:00, Room 28) Programme
Paper of Jean-Luc François, Selma Cherchali, Philippe Escudier
Session 9.b.3: Successful negotiation and implementation of transboundary cooperation agreements (Wednesday 21st March, 9:00-10:30, Room 28) Programme
● SPECIAL SESSIONS:
Strengthening citizens participation in Basin Management (Wednesday 21st March, 9h00-12h30 Room 18) Programme
Paper of Patrick Lecante - Presentation
Paper of Adriana Petcu (Romanian Ministry of Waters and Forests)
Key note by Jean-François Donzier
Paper of Jean-François Donzier
Newsletter - 25 de março de 2018
Data and tools for water management and decision-making (Wednesday 21st March 14h30-16h00 Room 36) Programme
Paper of Youssef Filali-Mekanassi
Paper of Jean-François Donzier
Paper of Paul Haener - Handbook on Water Information Systems
Paper of Eric Mino - Mediterranea Water Knowledge Platform
Sessions on Citizens Forum
- Strengthening citizens participation in basin management: policy, representativeness and challenges (Wednesday 21st March, 9:00-12:30 Room SC2)
Paper of Patrick Lecante - Presentation
Paper of Adriana Petcu (Romanian Ministry of Waters and Forests)
Mediterranean session coordinator
- " Managing and restoring Mediterranean ecoystems for water services and biodiversity" OS-RP-57, Monday 19 March from 16h30 to 18h00 - Meeting room Arena 4
Session 9.b.2 CG coordinator
- " Monitoring, assessment, data and knowledge sharing in transboundary basins" OS-TP-91, Tuesday 20 March, 16h30-18h00, Room ST7 (M13)
Panelist at the REGIONAL session 4. Urban
- "Circular Economy: Reuse in the Mediterranean and its impact on territories" [OS-RP-59] Tuesday, March 20th, 14h30 - 16h00
@Arena 4
Panelist at the SPECIAL SESSION
- " Data and tools to facilitate water management and decision Making" [SS-TP-06] Wednesday - March 21st 14h30 - 16h00 @Águas Claras Auditorium A
High – level Panel on Transboundary Basin Management (20 March, 13:30-16:00, Pavillon Senegal) Programme
All theThematic Process Sessions
Other Communications
Regional Process on European Cities : why waste Water and Energy ? : INCOVER Project overview / Eric Tardieu
Session 8.b.2 : Preparing Policies that Release the S&T Potential to (better) solve Water crisis / Eric Tardieu
Session 8.b.2 : Education and Training on Water are not Costs but Investments / Eric Tardieu
Special Session on Climate : Global Alliances for Water and Climate (GAfWaC) / Eric Tardieu
Special Session DGIC - From Daegu to Brasilia / Edouard Boinet (INWTC)
International Cooperation of French Water Agencies improving the integrated management of Water Resources
Paper of Ivo Mello (Basin Committee of Rio Ibicui)
IR 4.3 Cooperation for Reducing Conflict & Improving Transboundary Water Management
Paper of Jean-François Donzier
Useful information
- CommunicationSession 1b2 : Working with the Climate Finance Community to Achieve a Paradigm Shift / Mónica A. AltamiranoCommunicationClimate changeMónica A. AltamiranoWWF8 - Session 1b2
- CommunicationSession 9b2 : Sharing Information for better transboundary Cooperation in Integrated water managementCommunicationTransboundary BasinsJean-Luc François (AFD), Selma Cherchali (CNES), Philippe Escudier (CNES)WWF8 - session 9b2
- CommunicationSpecial Session : From the 7th to the 8th World Water Forum, Three years of Implementation Roadmap : IR 4.5 Capacity by E. BoinetCommunicationEdouard BOINET (INWTC)WWF8 - IR 4.5 Enhancing Education & Capacity Building
- CommunicationSpecial Session : From the 7 th to the 8 th World Water Forum, Three years of Implementation Roadmap : IR.3 Transboundary cooperation by JF DonzierCommunicationTransboundary BasinsJean-François Donzier (INBO)WWF8 - IR 4.3 Cooperation for Reducing Conflict &Improving Transboundary Water Management
- CommunicationSession 1b2 : Innovative financial mechanisms for adaptation to climate change / Jean-François DonzierCommunicationClimate changeJean-François Donzier (INBO)WWF8 - Session 1b2 "Innovative financial mechanisms for adaptation to climate change"
- CommunicationSession 9.b.1 : Managing water across sectors and borders: Institutional frameworks and approaches for efficient transboundary basin organizations / Jean-François DonzierCommunicationTransboundary BasinsJean-François Donzier (INBO)WWF8 - Session on Managing water across sectors and borders: Institutional frameworks and approaches for efficient transboundary basin organizations
- CommunicationSpecial Session on Citizens ProcessCommunicationJean-François Donzier (INBO)WWF8 : Special Session "Strengthening citizens participation in basin management: policy, representativeness and challenges"
- CommunicationSpecial Session on Data and tools for water management and decision-making / Jean-François DonzierCommunicationJean-François Donzier (INBO)WWF8 - Special Session on Data and tools for water management and decision-making
- CommunicationSession 6b.3 : Bridging gaps in financing actions to achieve the SDGs & UNFCCC Adaptation Agenda / Edouard BoinetCommunicationEdouard BOINET (INWTC)
- CommunicationTriangular cooperation between the Loire-Bretagne water agency, the PCJ basins and the basin committees of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)CommunicationIvo Mello, President (Basin Committee of Rio Ibicuí)
- CommunicationSpecial Session Data : From data and tools to information : knowledge for decision-making / Youssef Filali-MeknassiCommunicationYoussef Filali-Meknassi
- CommunicationSession 8.b.2 : Preparing Policies that release the S&T Potential to (better) solve the Water crisis/ Eric TardieuCommunicationEric Tardieu (INWTC)