From 2006-09-25 to 2006-09-27

Venue: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Summary:
This conference provides an opportunity for international sharing of knowledge and experiences. During the conference, water managers and scientists will present new developments in coping with climate-related risks in the water sector.
The conference will address four topics:
• risk assessment methodologies
• communication of risk
• ‘space for water’ in practice
• innovations in technologies: warning and forecasting, flood proofing (building in water), operation of water utilities, technical innovations and appliances.

Organizers: International Water Association (IWA); Netherlands Association on Water Management (NVA); Aquatech Exhibition 2006, The Netherlands
Contact Name: Leonie Bolwidt
E-mail: L.Bolwidt@riza.rws.minvenw.nl
URL: http://www.waterandclimate.org/data/Documents/IWA_second_announcement_2006.pdf