Previous webinars
- Accelerating the development of bankable projects for climate change adaptation in transboundary basins
- Capacity building: Vocational training to improve water management
- How to strengthen the sharing and pooling of data produced by the multiple actors of the water sector?
- Enforcing regulations in the water sector: the necessity and functions of a water law enforcement
- City-basin dialogue for adaptation to climate change: French and Mexican approaches
- Participation of Stakeholders, Civil Society and Youth in the management of the basins of rivers, lakes & aquifers
Water information systems, governance and the interest of remote sensing: for an informed water resources management at national and basin levels
Tuesday 15th of September 2020 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm (CEST / Paris time)
Replay
Introduction by the INBO Secretariat
- Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Governance of Water Information Systems (WIS) :
- Some key points about the Governance of Water Information Systems - Mr. Paul Haener, Head of Water Information System (WIS), OiEau :
On the importance of integrated data management in support of water policies, and on recommendations of the WIS Handbook
Perspectives and potential of remote sensing
- Earth Observation for water resources management - Ms. Alice Andral, specialist in space hydrology and involved in the SWOT-downstream program, National Centre for Space Studies of France (CNES)
Potential contributions of remote sensing for the management of water resources and aquatic environments
INBO members major witnesses
- Water Information System Governance and the interest of remote sensing. CICOS’s Experience -
Ms. Judith Enaw, Secretary General, International Commission of the Congo-Ubangui-Sangha (CICOS) - Presentation from Ms. María Alexandra Moreira López, Secretary General, Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO)
- Presentation from Mr. Niokhor Ndour, Director of the Directorate of water resources management and planning, Ministry of Water and Sanitation (Senegal)
Questions & answers between speakers and participants
Conclusion
- Mr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)