2016 World Water Week programme
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Room: FH 300<br />
<strong>Water</strong> reserves: Opportunities for scaling up in Latin America<br />
Convenors: National <strong>Water</strong> Commission, Mexico and WWF<br />
In Latin America, a region recognized for its relative water abundance, “water reserves” can become an important complementary approach<br />
to current water management efforts by shifting the gaze from risk to opportunity. Please join us to learn about the potential this<br />
approach holds for the region.<br />
11:00 Welcome<br />
11:05 <strong>Water</strong> reserves: The Mexico<br />
experience<br />
11:20 Findings of WWF study on<br />
scaling up water reserves in<br />
LAC<br />
11:35 Panel: Opportunities and<br />
challenges of incorporating<br />
the water reserves approach<br />
in the LAC region<br />
12:10 Q&A<br />
12:25 Closing remarks<br />
Tuesday Monday<br />
Sunday Introduction<br />
12:30 Close of event<br />
Room: NL 461<br />
Seminar: <strong>Water</strong> stewardship: A driver for business growth<br />
Convenors: Deloitte Consulting LLP, DHI, SIWI, WBCSD and WWF<br />
This seminar will illustrate the importance of water to business and vice versa, by providing practical case studies of how companies have<br />
successfully leveraged their water strategies, participated in strengthening water governance, and used leading risk tools. Effective water<br />
stewardship leads to more sustainable business and social outcomes.<br />
Policy and engagement. A better<br />
understanding of how stakeholder<br />
interests shape policy agendas and<br />
the SDGs, in particular SDG 6<br />
11:00 Welcome<br />
Joppe Cramwinckel, WBCSD<br />
11:05 Keynote presentation<br />
Laila Petrie, WWF<br />
11:25 Private actors in<br />
transboundary basins<br />
Dr Nicole Kranz, GIZ<br />
11:35 Q&A<br />
11:40 Aqua Republica – Serious<br />
playing, serious learning and<br />
facilitated group discussion<br />
Jørn Rasmussen, DHI Group<br />
Photo: Gustavo Ybarra, WWF<br />
Wednesday<br />
Thursday<br />
Friday<br />
11:15 Unlocking the economic<br />
power of water through policy<br />
and regulation<br />
Jon Freedman, GE <strong>Water</strong> and<br />
Process Technologies<br />
12:25 Summary and wrap-up<br />
Renee Anderson, Sustainability<br />
Consultant<br />
12:30 Close of seminar<br />
General info<br />
<strong>programme</strong>.worldwaterweek.org 89
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