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the practical Guide
The practical guide:
Communication material
In this section, you find communication material that can be used for any event related to NWRM or for all needs you have.
Benefit tables
Biophysical Impact
Synthesis documents
In order to provide information on key questions linked to the implementation of Natural Water Retention Measures (NWRMs), the following Synthesis Documents (SD) have been developed.
2nd serie of WorkShops
The 2nd regional workshops are scheduled as follows:
- Mediterranean Workshop: June 17th-18th, Larnaka (CY), Postponed in September, Turin (IT)
- Western Workshop: July 1st-2nd – Strasbourg (FR)
- Baltic Workshop: June 10th-11th – Gimo (SE), Done and fruitfull (see the dedicated page)
- Danube Workshop: June 23rd-24th – Bucharest (RO)
The main theme will be the emphasis on multi-benefits of NWRM, looking at the role of NWRMs as: (i) a way to tackle water scarcity and droughts; (ii) an example of ecosystem-based management approach; and (iii) a catalyst for policy coordination.
Discussions and activities will focus on hot to adapt catchment management to widen the potential of NWRMs.Upstream and downstream linkage for urban flood prevention in the Baltic Sea Region.
The focus will be on:
(i) Multi–benefit s of NWRM concerning water harvesting and flood protection;
(ii) Ecosystem protection and NWRM;
(iii) Needs in policy integration in support to implementation of the NWRMs;
(iv) The contribution of Blue Water and Green Water to the multifunctional character of agriculture;
and (v) Socio-Economic aspects.
Environment for Europeans n°51: Moving from grey to green infrastruct
On p4 "Moving from grey to green infrastructure": this interesting article summarises some key aspects of the new approach of the EC towards Green infrastructures.You will find some further references to more detailed documents in this news article hereunder.
Second Western Regional Workshop - Save the date!
The second Western Regional Workshop will be held on July 1-2 in Strasbourg, France. Presentations, discussions and interactive sessions will focus on a key question concerning NWRM implementation: how can catchment management be adapted to widen the potential of NWRMs?More details, as well as the draft agenda of the workshop, are provided in the attached file.If you are interested in participating, please send an email to: g.depaoli@acteon-environment.euWe are looking forward to hearing from you!The Western Regional Network team
4th International Congress of Integrated Management in Upstream Watersheds
Considering that the mountain ranges are the water towers of our planet, the mountaineers, in cooperation with the large population centers of Piedmont, are rallying together to adopt adaptation strategies in response to global change that is taking place, and to prevent the risks of droughts and floods. Elected officials, water managers and scientists are invited to meet together to share ideas, debate and promote joint management of the water, at the lever of upper basins.
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