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In this section you can find the presentations of the ARID Cluster Conference "Drought and water deficiency: from research to policy making", organized in Limassol, Cyprus on May 12th and 13th 2005. Under this broad title, the Conference themes included:
- Policy and Governance,
- Management and decision-making tools,
- Ecoadaptation,
- Economic issues,
- Implemented measures,
- Experience-based future recommendations
All presentations are available in Html and pdf format. |
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Introduction and Plenary Session
Thursday 12th May 2005, 09:00-12:40
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. E. Vlachos |
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Prof B. Barraque |
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Dr. P. Jeffrey |
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Prof. A. Schumann |
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Challenges and Opportunities for Integrated Water Resources Management at the dawn of a new era
Balabanis P. EC, DG Research |
Html|pdf (242KB) |
Coping with drought - The experiences of Cyprus
C. Omorphos, Executive Engineer, Water Development Department, MANRE, Cyprus |
Html|pdf (224KB) |
Implementation of Articles 5&6 of the EU Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC - The perspective from a semi-arid Mediterranean island
C. Demetriou, Hydrologist, Water Development Department, MANRE, Cyprus |
Html|pdf (1,108KB) |
Governance structures and environmental taxes as a policy instrument: the French experience
Prof. B. Barraque, CNRS Research Centre, UNESCO International Hydrological Programme, French Commitee, President |
Html|pdf (190KB) |
Vulnerability of Mediterranean islands to increasing water stress and adaptation strategies
Prof. M. Lange and Dr. Ing. A. Donta, Dipl. Biochem. Centre for Environmental Research, University of Muenster, Germany |
Html|pdf (2,235KB) |
Putting the WFD into practice: Strategy formulation for IWRM under scarcity conditions
Prof. D. Assimacopoulos, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece |
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Governance regimes for responsive water management
Dr. S. Kuks, Senior Researcher, Centre for Clean Technology and Environmental Policy, University of Twente, The Netherlands |
Html|pdf (238KB) |
Drought policy interfaces: from ideal to real
Prof. C. Karavitis, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece |
Html|pdf (3,326KB) |
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Parallel Session A
Thursday 12th May 2005, 14:40-18:00
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. R. Maia |
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Mr. I. Iacovides |
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Dr. K. Chartzoulakis |
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Prof. C. Karavitis |
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Water management and agricultural practices in Mediterranean Islands
Dr. K. Chartzoulakis, Bertaki M., National Agricultural Research Foundation, Crete, Greece |
Html|pdf (435KB) |
Freshwater management in Flanders, Belgium
S. Michielsen, Msc. Ing., Free University Brussels/Flanders Hydraulics Research, Belgium |
Html|pdf (1,012KB) |
Water management strategies for Limassol region, Cyprus
Dr. I. Glekas, Aeoliki Ltd., Cyprus |
Html|pdf (290KB) |
Water conservation and water protection plan in Emilia-Romagna
Dr. G. Bortone, Ing. T. Draghetti, Environmental Directorate, Regione Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
Html|pdf (258KB) |
Water management strategies for Ribeiras do Algarve, Portugal
Prof. R. Maia, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal |
Html|pdf (9,178KB) |
Italian approach to water quantity aspects: National key studies
G. Monacelli, M. C. Galluccio, M. Abbafati, Italian Agency for Environmental Protection and Technical Services
G. Pineschi, Ministry of Environment, Italy |
Html|pdf (2,987KB) |
Long-term management of water in the Beauce aquifer: forecasting future supply and demand
G. Boinel, L. Pineau, Ministry of Environment, France |
Html|pdf (1,255KB) |
Rural Development and Water Management
M. Cherlet, F. Bouraoui, G. Bidoglio, Joint Research Centre
G. Pineschi, Ministry of Environment, Italy |
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Past and Future of Drought Management in Spain
J. Mora, Water Directorate, Ministry of Environment
Javier Obarti, Consultant, Spain |
Html|pdf (1,926KB) |
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Parallel Session B
Thursday 12th May 2005, 14:40-18:00
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. M. Lange |
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Dr. P. Koundouri |
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Prof. E. Todini |
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Prof. A. Aledo |
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SCAPT: a Strategic Catchment Analysis and Planning Tool
Dr. S. Hallet, Principal Environmental Information Scientist, National Soil Resources Institute, Cranfield University, UK |
Html|pdf (1,915KB) |
Accounting for Floods in IWRM
Prof. E. Todini, ProGeA S.R.L., Italy |
Html|pdf (948KB) |
Sustainable development of water resources on small islands through making optimum use of local available water resources storage and renewable energy
Dr. A. de Vries, Acacia Institute |
Html|pdf (1,141KB) |
Water recycling and reuse - a water scarcity best practice solution
B. Durham, Alternative Water Resources Project Manager, Municipal Business Development Division, Veolia Water |
Html|pdf (704KB) |
The reuse of treated urban wastewater: Case studies in Southern Italy
F. Melli, Technical Director, Sogesid, Italy |
Html|pdf (1,686KB) |
How to deal with irrigation demand in a context of water scarcity and water uncertainty: an example of combining tools in the Charente river basin in France
S. Loubier, N. Aubry, F. Christin, E. Giry, P. Garin, P.O. Malaterre, J.P. Terraux, UMR G-Eau, Cemagref, France |
Html|pdf (162KB) |
Towards drought simulation on the European scale: Experiences with ERA40-driven LISFLOOD modelling results
S. Niemeyer, Floods and other Weather-Driven natural hazards, Land Management Unit, Institute for Environment and Susceptibility, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre |
Html|pdf (2,525KB) |
Aquarec seeks for best management practices in water recycling and reuse
C. Thoeye, Aquafin NV, Belgium |
Html|pdf (2,318KB) |
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Parallel Session C
Friday 13th May 2005, 09:00-10:20
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. A. Bonet |
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Dr. R. Ragab |
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Characterisation of coupled socio-natural systems
Prof. A. Bonet, Dept. of Ecology, University of Alicante, Spain |
Html|pdf (19,472KB) |
Public attitudes towards water policy tools: A cross-cultural study
Prof. A. Aledo, Dept. of Sociology and Education, University of Alicante, Spain |
Html|pdf (1,213KB) |
Knowledge integration: Why the whole is sometimes less than the sum of its parts
Dr. N. Winder, Senior Research Associate, School of Historical Studies, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK |
Html|pdf (127KB) |
Implementation of Water Reclamation and Reuse in Cyprus
M. Zachariou-Dodou, Chief Water Engineer, Water Development Department, MANRE, Cyprus |
Html|pdf (933KB) |
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Parallel Session D
Friday 13th May 2005, 09:00-10:20
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. Y. Mylopoulos |
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Mr. C. Omorphos |
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Principles and issues of irrigation with recycled effluents in Israel
Prof. E. Feinerman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
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Economic instruments for Integrated Water Resources Management in arid and semi-arid regions
Dr. P. Koundouri, K. Karousakis, University College London, UK |
Html|pdf (180KB) |
Economic modelling for groundwater resources management
Prof. A. Xepapadeas, Dept. of Economics, University of Crete, Greece |
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Economic valuation methods for efficient water resources management: Theory and applications
Dr. P. Koundouri, K. Karousakis, University College London, UK |
Html|pdf (161KB) |
Closing Plenary Session
Friday 13th May 2005, 10:40-12:00
| Chairpersons: |
Prof. E. Vlachos |
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Prof. B. Barraque |
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Transboundary water resources management in Europe within the framework of the WFD 2000/60
Prof. Y. Mylopoulos, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
Html|pdf (999KB) |
The Cyprus experience in planning water resources management: Past and future
I. Iacovides, Water Development Department (Retired), MANRE, Cyprus |
Html|pdf (1,920KB) |
Strategies for managing coupled, dynamic processes in the field of IWRM: the Aquadapt project
Dr. P. Jeffrey, School of Water Sciences, Cranfield University, UK |
Html|pdf (176KB) |
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