Workshop: Assessment and quantification methodologies for Water Security

The objectives of the workshop are:

• the delivery of an overview of international initiatives and activities to assess Water Security and related concepts;
• the delivery of a framework for an adequate assessment methodology that can be used on different levels and scales, and provides action perspectives for enabling water security;
• the development of insights in data requirements and availability, necessary to create a practical and usable assessment tool.

The Keynotes for this session will be:

• Gonzalo Delacamara – Water Europe Cluster leader ‘Value of Water’, IMDEA
• Alexandros Makarigakis – Programme Specialist Water for Human Settlements, UNESCO
• Oriana Romano - Coordinator – Cities and Circular Economy Programme, OECD
• Kees van Leeuwen – Chief Science Officer, KWR Water Research Institute
• Veronica Manfredi – Director Quality of Life, DG-Env, European Commission

Organized by Water Europe Working Group “Water Security” & KWR