Opening
Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Intervention of great witnesses
Our key witnesses will share their experience on capacity building in the…
Opening
Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Introduction and thematic framework: evolution of training needs in the water sector at international level
Mr. Joseph Pronost,…
SESSION 1 : 9:00 – 10:45 (Central European Time CET) - Interpretation French - English only
Opening
• Mr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
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Maître de cérémonie :
M. Benjamín Jiménez, Sous-directeur de la coopération internationale, Commission nationale de l'eau du Mexique (CONAGUA)
Messages de bienvenue
M. Víctor Bourguett Ortiz, Directeur…
Opening
Introduction by Ms. Stéphanie Laronde, International relations director, Secretariat of the International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Introduction by the keynote Speaker
Introduction by Mme Isabelle…
Opening by the Secretariat of INBO
Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Keynote speech by the representative of the World INBO Presidency
Ms. Samira El Haouat,…
Introduction by the INBO Secretariat
Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Governance of Water Information Systems (WIS) :
Some key points about the Governance…
The upper basin of the Guayllabamba River is one of the most populated areas in Ecuador, mainly due to the presence of the capital Quito. In this region water demand is growing exponentially and comes mainly from irrigation for agriculture, drinking…
In Madagascar, the main crop is irrigated rice grown in many low-lying areas. This agricultural practice creates a strong dependence on access to water. The presence of these many irrigated areas has led farmers to practice rice and fish farming for…
The Xe Bang Fai River is home to an incredibly diverse range of habitats and species, including over 130 different species of fish. Over 150,000 people are dependent on the river and wetlands for their livelihoods, particularly in relation to…
The 103,786-hectare watershed, located on the Central Cordillera, is supplying water to the Rio Grande II reservoir. Partially due to the agricultural dynamic of the populations, this basin shows deterioration in the water quality of its main rivers…
In Bluefields, on the southern Caribbean coast, more than 90% of the population has no access to safe drinking water. Residents consume water from rustic wells built manually behind their houses, permeable to city flows and nearby effluents, and…
Mangrove forests are among the most productive and biologically complex ecosystems in the world, and function as buffer zones protecting communities living in them. In the Yucatan peninsula, these mangroves are threatened by economic development and…
Communities in Northern Java are suffering from coastal erosion affecting hundreds of kilometers of coastline. In the district of Demak more than 3 kilometers of land including entire villages have already been swallowed up by the sea. The main…