2016 World Water Week programme
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Room: NL Auditorium/Aulan<br />
14:00-15:30<br />
Financing water security for economic growth<br />
Convenor: European Investment Bank<br />
The objective of the event is to exchange with resilient communities, water service providers as well as international policy organizations in<br />
view of understanding the impact of water-related risks on economic growth and identifying areas of support for water security.<br />
14:00 Welcome<br />
Thomas Van Gilst, European<br />
Investment Bank<br />
14:05 <strong>Water</strong> security, a risk for<br />
economic growth<br />
Cate Lamb, CDP<br />
14:20 Ensuring water security for<br />
communities and industries,<br />
shared international<br />
experiences<br />
Chloé Simeha, Suez<br />
Environment<br />
14:35 Financing water security:<br />
European Investment Bank’s<br />
perspective<br />
Harald Scholzel, European<br />
Investment Bank<br />
14:50 <strong>Water</strong> security and the Gaza<br />
Desalination Project<br />
Rebhi El Sheikh, Palestinian<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Authority<br />
15:05 Panel discussion<br />
12:30 Close of event<br />
Tuesday Monday<br />
Sunday Introduction<br />
Seminar: Good water governance for inclusive growth and poverty reduction<br />
Convenors: IWMI, OECD, SIWI, UNDP <strong>Water</strong> Governance Facility at SIWI and WRC<br />
Wednesday<br />
Room: FH 307<br />
This seminar will elaborate on the core dimensions of good water governance, as depicted in the OECD Principles on <strong>Water</strong> Governance,<br />
given diverse social, economic and institutional environments, the need to engage actors from other sectors and the requirement<br />
to support achievement of SDG 6 targets.<br />
Indicators of good water governance<br />
Chair: Dr Aziza Akhmouch, OECD<br />
14:00 Welcome and aim<br />
Dr Aziza Akhmouch, OECD<br />
14:05 Towards OECD indicators on<br />
water governance<br />
Peter Glas, President, OECD<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Governance Initiative<br />
14:10 Establishing responsible water<br />
resource authorities in South<br />
Africa<br />
Aileen Andersen, Crossflow<br />
Consulting<br />
14:25 Panel discussion: Measuring<br />
the performance of waterrelated<br />
institutions<br />
Moderator: Dr Aziza Akhmouch,<br />
OECD<br />
Dr Donal O’Leary, Transparency<br />
International<br />
Prof Pierre Alain Roche, ASTEE<br />
Teun Bastemeijer, WIN<br />
Eric Tardieu, International<br />
Network of Basin Organisations<br />
15:00 Q&A<br />
15:15 Main conclusions and way<br />
forward<br />
James Leten, SIWI<br />
15:30 Close of seminar<br />
Thursday<br />
Friday<br />
General info<br />
<strong>programme</strong>.worldwaterweek.org 91
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