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Specialist Symposium on Climate Change and Sustainable Water Management
09/Dec/2009
Description
Programme
09.00 Arrival and Registration 09.30 Welcome Addresses
Prof Arne Villumsen, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU),
Denmark – Prof Walter Leal, Hamburg University of
Applied Sciences, GER – Carsten Westerholt, The INTERREG
IVB North Sea Region Programme Secretariat, Denmark 10.00 Climate Change: Hopes and Expectations
from COP 15+
Prof Walter Leal, Hamburg Univ. of Applied Sciences, GER 10.20 New Approaches to Adaptive Water Management
Dr Thomas E. Downing and Dr Sukaina Barwani,
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden 10.50 Managing Water for the City of the Future –
the SWITCH project
Prof Kala Vairavamoorthy, SWITCH Scientific Director,
UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education 11.20 Coffee break 11.40 Towards Sustainable Urban Water Management
Arjen Grent, HHNK, The Netherlands 12.00 Cultural Heritage and Water Management at the
World Heritage Site in Bergen
Ann Christensson, Directorate for Cultural Heritage,
Norway – Dr Henning Matthiesen, National Museum
of Denmark, Copenhagen – Hans de Beer, Geological,
Survey of Norway, Trondheim 12.20 Transition Management to Promote Sustainable
Water Management. Sustainable Water Supply and
Sewage Disposal Infrastructure in Municipalities
Dr Jens Libbe and Dr Thomas Kluge, German Institute
of Urban Affairs GmbH, Germany 12.40 Discussion 13.00 Lunch break 14.00 Cultivating Resilience to a Changing Climate for
an Uncertain Future
Prof Richard Ashley, University of Sheffield, UK 14.30 Are River Basin Management Plans answering
the Problems related to Eutrophication and
Climate Change?
Seppo Hellsten, Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), FIN 15.00 The Climate Change Challenge in River Basin
Planing and Management
Henning Sten Hansen, Aalborg Universitet, Denmark
– Pia Frederiksen, Aarhus Universitet, Denmark 15.30 Concluding discussion 16.00 End | 
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