2016 World Water Week programme
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Thursday | 1 September | 14:00-15:30<br />
Natural infrastructure for water: Achieving sustainable development goals<br />
Convenors: ForestTrends and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation<br />
We will explore opportunities presented by SDG 6; introducing green infrastructure potential and exploring cases integrating across the subgoals<br />
of SDG 6. Interactive discussions will challenge panelists and audience to address key questions on enabling conditions and barriers to<br />
scaling green infrastructure as a key strategy for meeting multiple SDGs.<br />
Room: NL 357<br />
14:00 Welcome<br />
Jan Cassin, Director, Forest Trends<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Initiative<br />
14:05 Setting the stage: Realizing the<br />
potential of green<br />
infrastructure for achieving<br />
sustainable management of<br />
water and sanitation for all<br />
James Dalton, IUCN (tbc)<br />
Implementing SDG 6 – The vision<br />
behind a broad-based, integrative<br />
water goal for sustainable<br />
development<br />
UN <strong>Water</strong> or Swiss Ministry of<br />
Environment, (tbc)<br />
14:35 Panel discussion:<br />
How can we ensure that the full<br />
vision behind SDG 6 is<br />
implemented – Creating holistic<br />
water solutions that address<br />
ecosystems as well as access to<br />
safe water and sanitation for all?<br />
Moderator: Jan Cassin<br />
Panelists:<br />
Andrea Erickson, The Nature<br />
Conservancy<br />
Johan Gely, Swiss Agency for<br />
Development and Cooperation<br />
Rupert Edwards, Forest Trends<br />
German Struzenegger, Inter-<br />
American Development Bank<br />
James Dalton, IUCN (tbc)<br />
15:25 Moderator wrap up and close<br />
15:30 Close of event<br />
Photo: BlackCat Imaging/Shutterstock.com<br />
Risk/2 = Benefitx2 a sugar industry conundrum in Southern Africa<br />
Convenors: Adam Smith International and Illovo Sugar<br />
This event will explore how risks and benefits can be equitably shared between poor small-scale outgrowers and the private sector sugar industry<br />
which is key to the economy of Southern Africa. The contribution of these poor outgrowers is essential to the sustainability and growth of<br />
the industry and the region.<br />
Room: NL Pillar Hall/Pelarsalen<br />
14:00 Panel discussion<br />
Facilitator: Charles Reeve, CRIDF<br />
Panelists:<br />
Hazel Mahlalela: Poor smallscale<br />
outgrower representatives<br />
Delario Sengo, ARA-Sul<br />
Mozambiue. Public sector<br />
representative<br />
Andrew Cochrane, Illovo Sugar,<br />
Private sector representative<br />
14:50 Flood modelling and risk<br />
mapping tool<br />
Jason Hallows, DHI<br />
Climate vulnerability and<br />
resilience tool<br />
Hannah Baleta,Pegasys<br />
Facilitated outgrower climate<br />
change awareness raising<br />
session<br />
Mike Ogg, RMI<br />
Socio-economic assessment<br />
Jonathan Barnes, CRIDF<br />
15:30 Close of event<br />
Photo: Andrew Cochrane<br />
114 <strong>2016</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Week</strong>: <strong>Water</strong> for sustainable growth