Water & Food Security : Q&A with the authors

    WWC Pavilion n° 340, Exco Hall 1, Daegu
    Organizer
    World Water Council

    This will be a good opportunity to discuss with the authors about the White paper and the outcomes of the HLP that will take place on Tuesday Moderator: Olçay Ünver With: Jippe Hoogeveen, white paper reviewers Time: 13:30 - 14:30

    Blue Solutions for Green Growth: What lessons for the future?

    WWC Pavilion n° 340, Exco Hall 1, Daegu
    Organizer
    World Water Council

    Time: 13:30 - 14:30

    Conference of Parliamentarians for Water

    GHC_301 | GYEONGJU | HICO | 3F Room 301
    Organizer
    World Water Council

    To be discussed : A Special Cross Session Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Presentation of the Helpdesk for Parliamentarians and its objectives Water & Climate Change Presentation of the Parliament Statement Conveners: National Committee of the 7th World Water Forum, World Water Council, APPCED, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Time: 09:00-18:00

    Water is the Key for Sustainable Development: High-Level Panel on Water in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    Gyeongju - Hotel Hyundai GHH_201, Second Floor – Ruby/Emerald Room
    Organizer
    World Water Council

    Conveners: World Water Council, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment - The Netherlands, The Butterfly Effect, Swiss Development Cooperation, Department of Water and Sanitation - South Africa Time: 09:00-12:00 Session Code: T.SS.06 Because no development can occur without the necessary water security to nurture sustainable development, the World Water Council, the Governments of the Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland and the Butterfly Effect will convene a high-level panel on the role of water in the Sustainable Development Goals. Indeed, 2015 will mark the transition between...

    IWRM post-2015: A new way forward

    DEC_304 - DAEGU – EXCO - 3F Room 314
    Organizer
    World Water Council

    In addition to conveying their own country experience andviews on priorities for a new IWRM agenda that will accelerate successful implementation in the future, panelists will be asked to comment on key strategic messages from a Discussion Paper, as well as on the expected role of IWRM approaches in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to be adopted in 2015. Session objectives and outputs are to provide high-level political mobilization for the buy-in, support and realization of the Implementation Roadmap for IWRM. Time :14:40-16:40 Session Code :T.SS.08 Full information on the...

    Infrastructure Financing for a Water-Secure World

    DEC_502-DAEGU - EXCO - 5F Auditorium
    Organizer
    World Water Council(WWC), OECD

    Because implementation will require substantial financial resources from different types of public and private sources, the World Water Council and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development have set out to create a High-Level Panel on Infrastructure Financing for a Water Secure World. This panel will set out clear objectives and stir the dialogue on the role of infrastructure to ensure water security. Furthermore, the Panel will look into the necessary financial resources and the means to generate them to achieve water security in different parts of the world. This panel...

    First Preparatory Committee meeting of the Ministerial Process (PrepCom I)

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    UNESCO Headquarters, Paris (France)
    Organizer
    United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)

    Ministerial delegations from all over the world will meet at the UNESCO Headquarters for the First Preparatory Committee meeting of the Ministerial Process (PrepCom I.) Over 110 delegations are expected to participate in this event. The goal of the Preparatory Committee meetings is to prepare the Ministerial Statement which will be presented at the 7th World Water Forum (Daegu &Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015.) The Second PrepCom will take place 24-25 February 2015, UNESCO HQ, Paris.

    Preparatory meeting of the Mediterranean Water Forum

    Rabat (Morocco)
    Organizer
    Global Water Partnership

    7th World Water Forum

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    Daegu-Gyeongbuk, South Korea
    Organizer
    WWC / Korean Government

    2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meeting

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    Gyeongju, Republic of Korea
    Organizer
    7th World Water Forum partners, World Water Council

    The 2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meeting for the 7th World Water Forum will be held on 27 and 28 February 2014 in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea. This event will gather stakeholders from all over the world to delve deeper into the Thematic Framework, its Action Goals and Action Tools. The consultation meeting is the second big stepping stone in the preparatory process leading to the 7th World Water Forum. It will provide active ways to participate in the 7th World Water Forum.