16. Mai 2023

Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience: special event in Bonn on the occasion of the GWOPA congress Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience - GWOPA congress, 23.05.2023 / 18:30 - 20:00

Special event on the occasion of the 5th Congress of the Global Water Operators’ Partnership Alliance (UN Habitat-GWOPA)

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

Panel and audience of Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience, 2023
Panel and audience of Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience, 2023 © Bonn Water Network
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Bonn: 23.05.2023 / 18:30 - 20:00

Opening remarks by Ines Dombrowsky, Head of Programme Environmental Governance and Transformation to Sustainability, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), and by Michal Mlynár, Deputy Executive Director of UN-Habitat

Panel discussion: Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience

  • Ignatius Jean, Executive Director, Caribbean Water and Sewerage Association (CAWASA)
  • Georg Johann, Managing director of the flood competence center/ HochwasserKompetenzCentrum e.V.
  • André Dzikus, Chief of Urban Basic Services Section at UN-Habitat
  • Mariele Evers, Acting director of the department of geography at Bonn University and Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair on Human-Water Systems

Moderation: Annabelle Houdret, Senior researcher at IDOS, speaker of the BonnWaterNetwork

Closing remarks: Melanie Grabowy, Deputy Mayor of the city of Bonn

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Panel on Adapting Governance and Infrastructure for Water Resilience, 2023.jpg © Bonn Water Network
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