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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.

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.

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

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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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Afforestation

Submitted by m.futter on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 12:04
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Afforestation is the process of planting trees, either to replace those removed during forest harvesting or as a means of land use conversion. Afforestation is part of several natural water retention measures as it can contribute to a more natural and sustainable hydrologic cycle.

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Agricultural practice

Submitted by m.futter on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 12:04
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Agronomic practices which have the primary purpose of improvements to agriculture can, in some cases, contribute to the functioning of natural water retention measures. As such, they integrate sustainable and natural water management into current practices.

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