The land-water nexus: improving science-policy interfaces to strengthen resilience

UNCCD Science Policy Interface (SPI)-Bonn Water Network (BWN) Joint Session 9:00-11:00 (CET), 22 March 2024 MET 2116, Langer Eugen Building, UN Campus, Bonn, Germany, and online webinar

Debate on urban resilience in the face of increasing extreme water events and especially floods

Together with the city of Bonn as a United Nations’ Making Cities Resilient 2030 hub, and ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability), the BonnWaterNetwork organized a lively debate on flood prevention and management. Participants highlighted the opportunities for cities to model flood and heavy rain scenarios and increase flood resilience through socio-political, physical, and environmental measures.

Excursion to Mehlem Creek as part of the GWOPA Congress in Bonn

IDOS and the Bonn Water Network in cooperation with the City of Bonn organised two excursions for the participants of the GWOPA Congress

Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience - GWOPA congress, 23.05.2023 / 18:30 - 20:00

The debate focuses on water resilience as a comprehensive approach including infrastructure, governance and the environment.

Integrity Talk: Enabling multi-sector partnerships for water resilience - WIN and BWN, April 12, 2023, online

In this Integrity Talk, we will discuss what the WEFE Nexus approach means and how to make it work, with integrity. We will look at the inherent risks of complex cross-sector initiatives where competing interests, unequal power dynamics, and untested governance structures come together. We will then focus on how integrity builds strong foundations for collaboration for water resilience.

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World WaterDay 2023: BonnWaterNetwork participates in the Symposium 2023 for the Eurodelta region

The BonnWaterNetwork and the Asia-based Living Deltas Hub present their contribution to sustainable water solutions.

BonnWaterNetwork’s involvement at the UN 2023 Water Conference happening from March 22nd -24th in New York

Members and partners of the BonnWaterNetwork actively support the UN water conference by envolvement in government delegation, side-events and publications.

The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus: How to improve governance and accountability

Work in different countries on the water, energy, food and ecosystem topics are presented.

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