The WFD CIS-SPI activity - 3rd 'Water Science Meets Policy' Event
The WFD CIS-SPI activity - 3rd 'Water Science Meets Policy' Event
The WFD CIS-SPI activity - 3rd 'Water Science Meets Policy' Event
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<strong>CIS</strong>-<strong>SPI</strong> - Working principles<br />
• Implemented on best effort and voluntary bases<br />
– Follows the overall <strong>CIS</strong> spirit of informal co-operation<br />
based on the principles of openness and transparency,<br />
encouraging creative participation of interested parties<br />
• 'Ad hoc' thus subject to one-off activities in 2010-2012<br />
• Mainly implemented through yearly <strong>SPI</strong> workshops « Water<br />
science meets policy »: gathering researchers, stakeholders,<br />
experts, policy-makers, water managers and EU officials<br />
• Close links with <strong>CIS</strong> groups (<strong>SPI</strong> correspondents)<br />
• Regular reports to Strategic Coordination Group (SCG)<br />
and to the group of the Water Directors of the EU<br />
• In connection with recent water initiatives in Europe<br />
such as the JPI and EIP on water<br />
Michel Schouppe & Frédérique Martini - <strong>CIS</strong>-<strong>SPI</strong> <strong>3rd</strong> event 14 & 15 November 2012 - Brussels
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