WorkShop n°1 - Mediterraneen Region

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28-29 Januray 2014

Madrid, Spain

 

Day 1 (28.01)

AGENDA | MENU

PRESENTATION

SPEAKER

 

SESSION 1: “APPETIZERS”

(14:00 – 14:15)

Introductory session: setting the scene (project overview & workshop objectives)

Gonzalo Delacámara (IMDEA – NWRM Med Co-ordinator, ES)

SESSION 2: “TAPAS”

(14:15 – 15:00)

Chair: Gonzalo Delacámara (IMDEA, ES)

NWRM: the policy context

Lucía Bernal

(EC DG ENV, ES)

NWRM: the concepts & oft-claimed myths. Why natural? Why retention? What is the actual aim?

Carlos M. Gómez

(IMDEA, ES)

ON THE TABLE

(15:00 – 15:15)

Discussion

All participants

Break 1 (15:15 – 15:45)

 

SESSION 3: “MAIN COURSES”

(15:45 – 16:30)

Chair: Maggie Kossida (IACO, GR)

Why are NWRMs needed? Key challenges in relation to flood risk management for joint WFD and FD implementation (including Med NWRM applications from the LIFE+ RESTORE project)

NWRM app 1

Andrea Goltara

(CIRF, IT) * Link to LIFE+ RESTORE partnership

River and floodplain restoration – natural water retention for combined outcomes (flood risk management, improved eco-hydrological connectivity and recovery of priority river habitats)

NWRM app 2

Fernando Magdaleno

(CEDEX, ES)

ON THE TABLE

(16:30 – 16:45)

Discussion

All participants of WGs




SESSION 4: “COOKING NWRM”

(16:45 – 18:15) - Breakout groups -3 * 20-min presentations + 30-min discussion

WG1: Forestry

(Facilitator / rapporteur: Ayis Iacovides, IACO, CY)

 

Where? Plenary room

Reforestation of the abandoned Asbestos Mine in the Amiantos Area, Cyprus

NWRM app 3

Eleni Stylianopoulou

(Environment Department, CY)

Post-fire water retention management in Olympia, Greece

 NWRM app 4

Thanassis Bourletsikas

(Inst. of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems and Forest Products Technology, GR)

Integrated characterization, requalification and monitoring of Mediterranean freshwater systems: the case of the Odelouca River, Portugal

NWRM app 5

Samantha J. Hughes (UTAD, PT)

Discussion

All WG1 participants

WG2: Agriculture

(Facilitator / rapporteur: Maggie Kossida, IACO, GR)

 

Where? CIFF room 1

(Directions will be provided)

Artificial recharge of tertiary treated sewage to the Ezousas Aquifer, Cyprus

NWRM app 6

Antonis Antoniou

(Water Development Department, CY)

Water retention capacity of agricultural soils in Pinios River Basin in Central Greece

NWRM app 7

Eleftherios Evaggelou(Hellenic Agricultural Org. - DEMETER, GR)

Implementation and evaluation of the hydrological impact of green cover crops in olive orchards: a review of different experiences (Spain)

NWRM app 8

José A. Gómez

(IAS-CSIC, ES)

Discussion

All WG2 participants

WG3: SUDS

(Facilitator / rapporteur: Heather Williams, AMEC, UK)

 

Where? CIFF room 2

(Directions will be provided)

Wetland systems for Combined Sewer Overflow on-site treatment

NWRM app 9

Fabio Masi

(IRIDRA, IT) * Link to IWA SG on Wetland Systems

SUDS in Limassol, Cyprus

NWRM app 10

Iacovos Papaiacovou

(Sewerage Board of Limassol, CY)

Discussion

All WG3 participants

Break 2 (18:15 – 18:30)

 

SESSION 5: “DESSERT”

(18:30 – 19:00)

Chair: Gonzalo Delacámara

Brief reporting to the plenary and wrap-up discussion

All rapporteurs & all participants

Day 2 (29.01)

AGENDA | MENU

PRESENTATION

SPEAKER

 

SESSION 6: “APPETIZERS”

(9:30 – 10:10)

Chair: Gonzalo Delacámara (IMDEA, ES)

Structure of the knowledge base: co-operative efforts

Gloria de Paoli

(ACTeon, IT)

The added value of regional networks: insights from the NWRM Western network

Heather Williams

(AMEC – NWRM Western Co-ordinator, UK)

ON THE TABLE

(10:10-10:30)

Discussion

All participants

Break 3 (10:30 – 10:50)

SESSION 7: “MAIN COURSES”

(10:50 – 11:35)

Chair: Ayis Iacovides (IACO, CY)

Biophysical impacts of NWRM: how effective are they?

(Lonjsko PoljeNature Park, Croatia)

NWRM app 11

Goran Gugić

(Lonjsko PoljeNature Park Public Service, HR) * Shared insights from the Danube and the Mediterranean

Socio-economic aspects of NWRM implementation & some governance dimensions

Carlos M. Gómez

(IMDEA, ES)

ON THE TABLE

(11:35 – 12:00)

Discussion

All participants

Break 4 (12:00 – 12:30)

SESSION 8: “DESSERT”

(12:30 – 14:00)

Chair: Gonzalo Delacámara

A practical guide on NWRM implementation

Facilitated session

Gloria de Paoli

(ACTeon, IT)

Brief insights followed by questions to participants on their expectations, needs, etc.

A glimpse on a specific experience: what would the guidance be useful for?

NWRM app 12

Ignacio Rodríguez

(Duero River Basin Authority, ES)

Wrap-up session & final discussion

Gonzalo Delacámara & all participants

 

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