Maintaining water quality is crucial for efficient water resources management. Improving water quality can be achieved by more balanced and multidisciplinary approach to the research, policy-making, and practices. Sound governance, using an inclusive multi-stakeholder approach and knowledge-based policymaking, is a key to improve water security. The Session will provide elements for a better understanding of how governance, partnerships, inclusiveness and strong policies can make a significant change in water quality.
- Brief Introduction
- Presentations on projects (8 minutes each)
1. ‘DrinkPani’ : ‘Youth-led Participatory Sensing’ -YPS Model to enhance ‘Drinking Water Security’ (Technical University of Cologne, Germany)
2. Exploring the challenge of reducing eutroph
- ‘DrinkPani’ : ‘Youth-led Participatory Sensing’ -YPS Model to enhance ‘Drinking Water Security’ (Technical University of Cologne, Germany)
- Exploring the challenge of reducing eutrophication of water bodies and launching a worldwide initiative to addre
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and International Water Resources Association (IWRA)
AFD, Technical University of Cologne, Mayor associations of Gorgol, Université Pierre & Marie Curie – La Sorbonne, City of Paris, SIWI, and Municipality of Barreiro
- The Session will provide elements for a better understanding on how governance, partnerships, inclusiveness and strong policies can have a significant impact on the quality of water;
- The Session will present regional gaps on the issue; and
- The outc
