| Block
1: Opening Session |
| Sigmar
Gabriel, Environmental Minister, Germany |
| Francisco
Nunes Correia, Environmental Minister, Portugal |
| Mogens
Peter Carl, Director - General DG Environment, European Commission |
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Block
2: Climate Change and Water Resources: Setting the scene |
Climate Change and Water Resources: Observed and Projected
Global Trends
Nigel
Arnell, Tyndall Centre, UK |
Climate
Change and Water Resources: Observed and Projected Trends
at regional scale in Europe
Daniela
Jacob, Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology, Germany
|
Climate
Change and its Impacts on Water Resources: Long term/gradual
Changes
Pavel
Kabat, Wageningen University, The Netherlands |
Climate
Change and its Impacts on Water Resources: Extreme Events
Axel
Bronstert, Potsdam University, Germany |
Climate
Change and Water Resources: Impacts on Water Related and Water
Dependent Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Annette
Menzel, Technical University Munich, Germany |
Climate
Change and its Impacts on Water Resources, Water management
and related Adaptation Strategies: Research Gaps and Priorities
Elisabeth
Lipiatou, DG Research, European Commission |
What does
the scientific Diagnosis mean to Politics?
Observations and Question Marks.
Jaqueline
McGlade, European Environment agency |
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Block
3: Towards an EU Policy Framework for Adaptation |
Framework
of an EU Adaptation Strategy
Peter Gammeltoft, DG Environment, European
Commission |
Climate
Change and Water – Assessments and responses in EU Member
States – an Overview
Jaqueline Mc Glade, European Environment
Agency
|
Climate
Change and the European Water Dimension: Tools for Improved
Risk Management
Manfred Grasserbauer, Joint Research
Centre |
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| Block
4: Impacts on Selected Sectors and Adaptation Challenges |
Climate
Change and Water Resources – Socio-economic consequences
Gernot Klepper, Kiel Institute for World
Economy, Germany |
Water
Management : Impacts, Adaptation Challenges and Options
Karl Schwaiger, Austrian Federal Ministry
for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management,
Austria |
Agriculture:
Impacts, Adaptation Challenges and Options
Marco
Bindi, University of Florence, Italy |
Energy
Industry: Impacts, Adaptation Challenges and Options
Michel Colombier, Institute for Sustainable
Development and International Relations, France |
Transport
Sector (Navigation): Impacts, Adaptation Challenges and Options
Hans Moser, Federal Institute
for Hydrology, Germany |
Tourism:
Impacts, Adaptation Challenges and Options
Gabor Vereczi,
World Tourism Organisation |
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Block
5: Adaptation Strategies: Options for selected Sectors
|
| Working Sessions |
Session
A: Water Management
Presentation 1:
Jose Ramon Picatoste, Ministry for
Environment, Spain
Presentation
2:
Luis Veiga da Cunha, Universidade Nova
de Lisboa, Portugal
Presentation 3:
Joost Buntsma, Ministry of Public Works,
Transport and Water Management, The Netherlands
Presentation
4:
David King, Environment Agency, UK
Presentation
5:
Pamela Taylor, UK Water
Contribution
during discussion: Conclusions of the Floodsite Conference
Jochen
Schanze, Leibniz Institute of Ecological and Regional Development,
Germany
Contribution
during discussion: Integrated Water Resources Management
Martin
Socher, Saxonian State Ministry of Environment and Agriculture |
Session
B: Water & Agriculture
Presentation
1:
Bernard Seguin, National Institute
for Agricultural Science, France
Presentation
2:
Ana Iglesias, University of Madrid,
Spain
Presentation
3:
Horst Gömann, Federal Agricultural
Research Centre, Germany |
Session
C: Water & Energy Industry
Presentation
1:
Sten Bergstrom, Metereological and
Hydrological Institute, Sweden
Presentation
2:
Sylvie
Parey, Electricité de France
Presentation 3:
Otto
Pirker, Austrian Hydropower AG |
Session
D: Water & Transport & Navigation
Presentation
1:
Gabor
Balint, Vituki, Hungary
Presentation
2:
Henk
van Hoorn, Dutch Ministry for Transport, Public Works and
Water management, The Netherlands
Presentation
3:
Gunther
Jaegers, European Barge Union |
Session
E: Water & Tourism
Presentation 1:
David
Viner, University of East Anglia, UK
Presentation
2:
Tanja
Cegnar Environmental Agency, Republic of Slovenia
Presentation
3:
Tamara
Ratz, Kodolányi János University College, Hungary
|
| Block
7: Climate Change and the Economic Relevance
Terry
Barker, Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Reserach
"After Stern: the Economics of Avoiding dangerous Climate
Change" |
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Block
8: Presentation of Results from Working Sessions
in the Plenary |
| Report
from Session A |
| Report
from Session B |
| Report
from Session C |
| Report
from Session D |
| Report
from Session E |
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| Block
10: Presentation of Conclusions and Recommendations |
Concluding
remarks
Astrid
Klug, German Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal
Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear
Safety |
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