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CIFAL Málaga-Summer Course on Water Stress in the Mediterranean: Challenges and Solutions

人类

截止日期
6 9月 2024
种类
Course
位置
Málaga, Spain
日期
to
期限
5 Days
项目领域
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
价格
US$0.00
活动协调人email
cifa@unitar.org
合伙
Universidad Internacional de Andalucía

背景信息

The summer course was dedicated to an analysis of the challenges associated with water scarcity in the Mediterranean, focusing on the search for innovative solutions and the development of recommendations aimed at reducing the region's water stress, which is strongly exacerbated by the consequences of climate change. 

活动目标

The main organizations that have recently carried out outstanding work in this field (World Bank, Mediterranean Institute for Water, MedyWat, World Water Institute, Union for the Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, GWPMed, Spanish Hydrographic Confederations Ebro, Júcar, Guadalquivir, etc.) were invited to present their work and encourage dialogue within the framework of several round tables on different topics. 

学习目标

This course provided a learning opportunity for participants from different regions of Spain, as well as from other countries in the Mediterranean, who could discuss and share innovative solutions and jointly develop policy recommendations.

内容和框架

1st day: 

  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM opening ceremony. 

  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Keynote Speeches: Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Mediterranean. 

  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Coffee Break. 

  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM roundtable: Water Management Modalities in a Climate Crisis Context. 

2nd  day:

 

  • 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM roundtable: Non-traditional Water Resources and Improvements in Water Supply. 

  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Coffee Break. 

  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM roundtable 4: New Consumption Patterns to Promote Water Use Efficiency. 

 

3rd  day:  

  • 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Keynote Speeches: Water Management, Rural Development, and Protection of Mediterranean Ecosystems. 

  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Lunch Break. 

  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM roundtable: Role of Civil Society in Water Management and Distribution. 

 

4th day: 

  • 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM roundtable: Water, Forced Migration, and Conflict in the Mediterranean. 

  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Lunch Break. 

  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Keynote Speech: Research Perspectives on Desalination Techniques. 

  • 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM course closing. 

 

方法

The workshop will be carried out at the Technological Headquarters of Málaga.

目标受众

The workshop will be specific for people interested in water stress in the Mediterranean.