Programme
26 February 2025
8:30-20:00
In person | Murcia, Spain
8:30-9:00
Welcome coffee and registration
9:00-9:20
Welcome and Introduction
Welcome by Fernando Lopéz Miras, President of the Autonomous Region of Murcia (TBC)
Welcome from Interreg Europe Joint Secretariat (TBC)
Thematic introduction thematic experts
9:20-9:40
Setting the scene presentation
‘Water resilience floods and droughts’: Rob van der Most, Delfland, Netherlands
9:40-10:20
Session 1: Water availability and water efficiency
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Regional policy approaches to increase the resilience to droughts
Keynote speech by José Sandoval Moreno, Director, Regional Government of Murcia, Ministry of Water, Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Environment, General Directorate of Water, Spain, Gov4Water project
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Good practices presentations
- Reducing the effects of drought: Ewa Krolikowska, Mazovia Energy Agency, Poland – DECA project
- The water reuse programme of Murcia: Pedro Simon, Technical Director of the Entity of Sanitation and Treatment of Murcia Region (ESAMUR) , Spain
10:20-11:00
Interactive group work session on ‘Water availability and water quality’
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
11:30-12:20
Session 2: Floods and extreme weather events
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New governance for rivers to counteract floods
Keynote speech by Sales Tomas Pons and David Campos, LIMNE River Restoration Foundation, Spain, RIWET project
12:20-13:00
Interactive group work session on ‘Floods and extreme weather events’
13:00-14:15
Networking lunch
14:15-15:00
Wrap up of the morning sessions and presentation of the study visit
- Reporting back from Group Work session
- Thematic conclusions, Thematic Experts
- Presentation of the study visit
15:00-18:00
Site visit
Blue-green infrastructures (storm water garden & rainwater ponds) in San Javier and Storm tank in the city of Torre-Pacheco.
More information to come.
18:00-20:00