Monday 21st of March, 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm (UTC / Dakar time),
Room 5
Programme
Master of ceremony
- Dr. Eric Tardieu, Secretary General, International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
Opening (10 min)
- H.E. Mr. Tian Xuebin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Water Resources of China
(Pre-recorded video message)
Keynote speech (10 min)
- Dr. Hu Jianming, Deputy General Manager, Yangtze International Engineering and Design Company, China
Progresses of Flood Mitigation in China
Panel (50 min)
- Dr. Taikan Oki, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo Former Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University
Potential Water Scarcity Risks Assessed by the Sectoral and Statistical Demand to Availability Index (SS-DTA) - Mr. Pape Ndiaye, Head of communication, African Network of Basin Organizations (ANBO)
Présentation de la plateforme de gestion de partage des connaissances du RAOB - Mr. Antoine Orsini, Board member of the Rhone-Mediterranean-Corsica Water Agency, President of the municipalities of Central Corsica
Climate change in the Mediterranean islands: the case of Corsica (France) - Mr. Juan Carlos Alurralde, Secretary General, Intergovernmental Co-ordinating Committee for the la Plata River (CIC)
Building resilience through data & knowledge-based solutions in La Plata Basin - Ms. Evelyn Mina, Under Secretary for Water Resources, Ministry of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition (MAATE), Ecuador
"Water Security for Peace and Development"
Questions & answers with the participants (15 min)
Conclusion (5 min)
- Mr. Nabil Ben Khatra, Executive Secretary, Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS)
