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AGENDA
The 2nd Danube Region Workshop
23-24 June 2014
Venue: Ibis Gara De Nord Hotel, 143, Calea Grivitei Sector 1 Bucharest, Romania
The aim of the regional workshop is:
- to further support regional NWRM network of practitioners and interested parties within the Danube River Basin, complemented by an EU-wide web-based discussion forum that will establish links and synergies between the different regional networks;
- to further promote potential role NWRMs can play in future WFD, FD or adaptation plans and strategiesthroughout the Danube River Basin;
- to link current activities at national, regional and basine wide level with the Common Implementation Strategy (CIS) process; linking to existing collective initiatives and networks of experts, water managers and stakeholders
- to exchange experiences related to the NWRMs and learn about the current status and planned progress of developing and implementing a strategy and action plan on water management;
- to identify the needs of authorities and key stakeholders regarding the preparation of the second WFD management cycle and the development of the 2nd DRBM Plan.
Organizer:
- The Regional Environmental Center (REC)
Support:
- REKK Kft (REKK Inc.) (Hungary)
- ACTeon (France)
22/23.06.2014
Arrival will be during June 22/23, 2014. Participants arriving by plane or train will be collected at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport / railway station and transferred in groups to the Hotel
Monday, June 23, 2014
13:00 |
Arrival and registration of participants |
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13:30 |
Chair: Ms. Jovanka Ignjatovic, REC Ms Anamaria Stroia, Director of CO Romania, Regional Environmental Center (REC) Mr Mihai Costache, Senior Adviser, Department for Waters, Forestry and Fishery ROMANIA Mr Vladimir Rojanschi, Professor, Ecological University Bucharest Ms Jovanka Ignjatovic, REC (Opening remarks, goals of the meeting and introduction of participants) |
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14:00 |
1. Why NWRM |
Chair: Mr. Benoît FRIBOURG-BLANC, OIEAU, FR |
Mr Benoît FRIBOURG-BLANC, OIEau, Fr |
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Prof. Čedo Maksimović, PhD, Imperial college, London, Department of Civil Engineering, London, UK |
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Discussion |
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15:00 |
Coffee break |
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15:30 |
2. How the NWRM project helps, results & deliverables |
Chair: Ms. Anamaria Stroia, REC-CO RO |
Mr. Benoît FRIBOURG-BLANC, OIEAU, FR |
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Ms. Jovanka Ignjatovic, REC |
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NWRM & WFD/FD – Opportunities for the Danube Region to provide ecosystem based economic gains |
Mr Gábor Ungvári, REKK, HU |
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Discussion |
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16:30 |
3. Observations from stakeholders and observers |
Chair: Mr Gábor Ungvári, REKK, HU |
Ms Daniela Peicea, Giurgiu County council |
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Ms Daniel Mihai Nita, Transylvania University Brasov | ||
Lessons on technical and procedural aspects regarding NWRM and recommendations for way forward (a Stakeholders/NGO point of view) |
Ms Maria Cheveresan, DHI Romania Cristian Tetelea, WWF Mr Ventzislav Vassilev REC Bulgaria Ms Mateja Sepec Jersic REC Slovania Bogdan Barbu/ Imola Koszta, REC
All participants are invited to express interest to contribute |
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Discussion |
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18:00 |
Conclusions of Day 1 |
REC |
19:30 |
Joint dinner |
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Tuesday, June 2, 2014
9:30 |
4. Multi-benefits of NWRM |
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Prof. Čedo Maksimović, PhD, Imperial college, London, Department of Civil Engineering, London, UK |
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Natural water retention measures and sustainable agriculture practice Financing opportunities in water management, programming period 2014-2010 |
Ms Mihaela Popovici, International expert
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Discussion |
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10:15 |
5. Thematic Group Sessions | ||
Agriculture & Forestry |
Chair: Ms Mihaela Popovici |
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Urban Areas |
Chair: Prof. Čedo Maksimović |
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Natural Areas |
Chair: Mr Gábor Ungvári, REKK, HU |
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12:00 |
Coffee break |
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12:15 |
6. Building common understanding |
Chair: Mr Gábor Ungvári, REKK, HU |
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Reporting from the TGs |
the TGSs presenters |
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Discussion on key lessons learned and future steps in support of the NWRM implementation |
Ms Jovanka Ignjatovic, REC & |
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Discussion |
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13:00 |
Chair: Ms. Jovanka Ignjatovic, REC |
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13:00 |
Travel costs reimbursement |
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13:00 |
Lunch |