The EU Blueprint to Safeguard Europe’s Water Highlighting the Critical Issues for the UK
The aim of the conference is to raise awareness and brief a wide range of
stakeholders on the EU’s Blueprint to Safeguard Europe’s Water process. It will
in particular focus on a number of the technical issues that have been raised by
the process including: the strategic vision for Europe’s water, water scarcity,
research and innovation, ecosystem goods and services, climate change impacts,
closer integration of WFD-CAP objectives and water footprinting with a view to
scoping the issues that enables responses from participating organisations and
individuals.
The objectives of the conference are to:
- To raise awareness and brief a wide range of stakeholders about the EU Blueprint for saving Europe’s Water Process and the UK’s contribution to this
- To cover the main themes highlighted by the Blueprint process
including:
- the strategic vision for Europe’s water
- water scarcity
- research and innovation
- ecosystem goods and services
- climate change impacts
- closer integration of WFD- CAP objectives
- water footprinting - To scope the implications for UK plc – seeking and capturing the delegates inputs
- To prepare a short report highlighting the main issues arising from these themes
This conference is FREE to
attend
To Book
To book a place please visit
the conference
webpage and complete a booking
form. Online booking will be available shortly. Please return the booking
form to bob.earll@coastms.co.uk or by fax
01531 890415 or by post. No payment is required as the conference is free to
attend.
Contact information |
Email: bob.earll@coastms.co.uk ; lauren@ciwem.org Phone: fax 01531 890415 |
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Event type | Seminar |
File link |
http://www.coastms.co.uk/conferences/453 |
Source | CIWEM |
Subject(s) | NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY |
Geographical coverage | United Kingdom, |
Address | SOAS London |
Organizer | Centre for Ecology and Hydrology & CIWEM |
Target audience | Euro |
Period | 11/01/2012 |
Status | Confirmed |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |