Water Management Day 2009
Description
Department for Water Management KIVI NIRIA, together with Rijkswaterstaat and Unie van Waterschappen, is organising the Day of Water Management 2009 on 8 September 2009. This day will focus on the question how we are going to get the beautiful water plans ready on time? We will focus on the task related to the European Water Framework Directive (WFD).
You can register via the red link 'register' at the bottom of this page after the programme.
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In the morning, you can attend lectures. Block 1 focuses on the WFD task at national level. Block 2 on the regional WFD task.
FROM 9 a.m. COFFEE AND TEA IS READY!
The afternoon programme will focus on the central question: How are we going to implement the beautiful water plans? Will they be ready on time? What are the challenges we face?
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EASTERN DAY PROGRAMME BLOK 1 (Auditorium)
The WFD task at the national government
09.30 - 10.00 hours Dare in the Delta
Ge Beaufort, RWS Infrastructure Service
10.00 - 10.30 hours Working on ecology in Zeeland's waters
René Boeters, Rijkswaterstaat, Zeeland Service
10.30 - 11.00 Pause
11.00 - 11.30 How can farmers improve water quality?
ir. Janjo de Haan, WUR Praktijkonderzoek Plant en Omgeving
11.30 - 12.00 h Emissions in Greenhouse Horticulture: a good example!
ir. Marianne Mul, Unie van Waterschappen
OCHTEND PROGRAMME BLOK 2 (room 7)
The regional WFD challenge
09.30 - 10.00 h Water and area development in Gelderse Vallei hand in hand
ir. Bert Pijpers, Duo Advies / Waterschap Vallei & Eem
10.00 - 10.30 hrs WFD task at Regge and Dinkel
ing. Karen Willemsen msc, DHV
ing. Henk Lansink, Regge en Dinkel Water Board
Pause
11.00 - 11.30 hrs Lions and bears on the road to 2015?
Roelof Klem, Province of Overijssel
11.30 - 12.00 hrs Securing ambitions water management plan Rijnland 2015
Ada de Groot, Hoogheemraadschap Rijnland
drs. Dirk-Sytze Kootstra, Hydrologic
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MIDDAY PROGRAMME (Auditorium)
Implementing beautiful water plans, a new challenge!
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch / reception for afternoon programme
13.00 - 13.05 Opening by Frits Rutgers, former chairman Department of Water Management KIVI NIRIA
13.05 - 13.10 h Remarks on afternoon programme
Afternoon chairman ir. Bert Satijn, Director Programme Living with Water
13.10 -13.40 h Implementing WFD; organise, do... and don't get nervous!
ing. Jan Lemkes of Hoogheemraadschap Schieland en Krimpenerwaard
13.40 - 14.05 h Rijkswaterstaat takes up the challenge!
ir. Tom van der Wekken, WFD programme coordinator RWS
14.05 - 14.30 Implementing water tasks goes without saying! Or doesn't it?
ir. Wino Aarnink, Directoraat Generaal Water, Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
14.30 - 15.00 Pause
15.00 - 15.30 The role of the provinces: Targeting, Inspiring, Accelerating!
Herbert Bos, Programme Manager Vechtdal at Province of Overijssel
15.30 - 16:30 Forum and room discussion
'We are able to have the beautiful plans ready on time!'
16:30 - 16:45 Reflection on day's theme
16:45 - 18:00 Drinks
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Location
Auditorium LEF-centre Rijkswaterstaat in Utrecht
Westraven building, Griffioenlaan 2, 3526 LA Utrecht
Organiser
Land Use and Water Management
Rijkswaterstaat / Union of Water Boards
Name and contact details for information
Further information via the e-mail address below.