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Sixth Meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management

04 - 05 May 2011
Palais des Nations, room IX Geneva Switzerland

The sixth meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management took place on 4-5 May 2011 in Geneva, starting at 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday, 4 May 2011, and closing at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday 5 May 2011. The meeting was held back-to-back with the twelfth meeting of the Working Group on Monitoring and Assessment, which took place on 2-4 May 2011 in Geneva. A joint session of the two working groups was held on Wednesday, 4 May 2011 from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

The main objective of the sixth meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management was to review the implementation of the workplan (ECE/MP.WAT/29/Add. 1) as adopted at the fifth session of the Meeting of the Parties.

 

Official

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Annotated provisional agenda for the sixth meeting

ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2011/1

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Agenda for the first Meeting of the Core Group on National Policy Dialogues, 6 May

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List of participants

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Report of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Managment on its sixth meeting
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2011/2
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Report of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Managment on its fifth meeting
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2010/2

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Main findings of the assessment for Central Asia
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/4–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/4

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Main findings of the assessment for the Caucasus ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/5–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/5

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Main findings of the assessment for Eastern and Northern Europe
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/6–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/6

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Main findings of the Assessment for South-Eastern Europe
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/7–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/7

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Main findings of the Assessment for Western and Central Europe
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/8–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/8

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Assessment on the status of transboundary waters in the UNECE region — executive summary
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2011/3–ECE/MP.WAT/WG1/2011/3

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Final Layout and Content of the Second Assessment, including maps and graphics WGMA/2010/Inf.3–WGIWRM/2010/Inf.2

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Report of the Committee on Environmental Policy at its seventeenth session ECE/CEP/161

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Draft official substantive document on sustainable management of water and water-related ecosystems
ECE/CEP/S/2011/L.2 (advance copy)
prepared for the special session of the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy (Geneva, 24-27 May 2011)

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How to better promote the Convention and its Protocol on Water and Health: a guide for focal points
ECE/MP.WAT/2009/13

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Opening the Convention to States outside the region: Why the amendments to articles 25 and 26 should enter into force soon
ECE/MP.WAT/2009/1

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Amendment to articles 25 and 26 of the Convention
ECE/MP.WAT/14

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Report on National Policy Dialogues and vision for the future developments of the Dialogues
ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2011/10

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Programme of work for 2010–2012
ECE/MP.WAT/29/Add.1

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Unofficial

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Progress report of the International Water Assessment Centre
WGMA/2011/Inf.2 – WGIWRM/2011/Inf.1

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The sixth World Water Forum preparatory process
WGMA/2011/Inf.3 – WGIWRM/2011/Inf.2

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Application of the UNECE Water Convention to groundwater: explicatory recognition of the existing UNECE regulatory language
Document prepared for the eighth meeting of the Legal Board
LB/2011/INF.2

 

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Progress of the pilot projects on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins WGIWRM/2011/Inf.4

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Presentations

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The Second Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters: Status and Finalization, Ms. Annukka Lipponen and Ms. Francesca Bernardini, Water Convention secretariat

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Cooperation of the Water and Wetland Conventions, Ms. Kati Wenzel, Ms. Nadezhda Alekseeva, Mr. Tobias Salathe, Wetland Convention Secretariat

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Maps for the second Assessment of Transboundary Waters in Europe, Mr. Otto Simonett, Mr. Nickolai Denisov and Mr. Matthias Beilstein, Zoï Environment Network, Geneva

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Lessons learned from the second Assessment and Possible future directions, Ms. Francesca Bernardini, Water Convention secretariat

 

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“Environment for Europe” process, The Seventh “Environment for Europe” Ministerial Conference, Ms. Sonja Koeppel, Water Convention secretariat

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International Water Assessment Centre (IWAC): Recent activities and future work, Mr. Boris Minarik, Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia

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Towards World Water Solutions, Mr. Yannick Pochon and Mr. Daniel ValensuelaInternational Office for Water

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Second Workshop on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins and Fourth meeting of the Task Force on Water and Climate, Mr. Niels Vlaanderen, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment of the Netherlands, Directorate-General for Water Affairs

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Programme of pilot projects on climate change adaptation in transboundary basins, Ms. Sonja Koeppel, Water Convention secretariat

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Adapting to Climate Changeand Water policies, Mr. Andrea Nám, European Commission DG Environment (presentation given at the fourth meeting of the Task Force on Water and Climate on 14 April 2011 in Geneva)

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Pilot Study on Introduction of PES Scheme in the Upper Hrazdan River Basin of Armenia, Mr. Volodya Narimanyan and Mr. Vahagn Tonoyan

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Projects to support the Convention in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia and in South Eastern Europe, Ms. Iulia TrombitcaiaUNECE

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Workshop on the Prevention of Accidental Pollution of Transboundary Waters at the Occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Sandoz Accident, Ms. Nataliya Nikiforova, Water Convention secretariat

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EUWI National Policy Dialogues on Integrated Water Resources Management under the EU Water Initiative, Ms. Gulnara Roll, Water Convention secretariat

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The UN-Water Activity Information System, Ms. Sonja Koeppel, Water Convention secretariat

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Special side event on the preparations for the sixth World Water Forum

TOWARDS WORLD WATER SOLUTIONS, Europe Region Preparatory Process, Mr. Yannick Pochon and Mr. Daniel Valensuela, International Office for Water

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6thWorld Water Forum (March 2012, Marseille), Mr. Yannick Pochon and Mr. Daniel ValensuelaInternational Office for Water

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