Está co-organizado por la Fundación Botín y el Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy (Universidad de California).
El Observatorio del Agua de la Fundación Botín, junto con la Universidad de California y el California Institute for Water Resources patrocinan una serie de webinars sobre la situación actual, avances técnicos y casos de estudio de disputas en la gestión del agua. En ella expondrán expertos internacionales y se promoverá el intercambio de ideas para encontrar soluciones más innovadoras y efectivas a los distintos retos de la gestión del agua.
Todo ello en el marco del Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy, una organización dedicada a la reducción de conflictos relacionados con la gestión de recursos hídricos.
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Puedes registrarte en el siguiente enlace.
La actividad consta de tres sesiones virtuales (en inglés):
• Where We are in the World of Water
Wednesday, 7 October, 2020 8h-9h30 am Pacific Time, 5h-6h30 pm Central European Time
- Bring together past Rosenberg Forum participants and newcomers to the Rosenberg Forum in a virtual setting to enable conversations and inspire continued connections to advance our collective ability to find more effective water management solutions.
- Share Rosenberg Forum progress and accomplishments to date, as well as Forum plans for the future.
- Revisit key Forum themes to share updates and better understand effectiveness of established water policies at meeting current and projected water challenges.
• Use of Earth Observations, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Water Management
Wednesday, 2 December, 2020, 8h-9h30 am Pacific Time, 5h-6h30 pm Central European Time
- To review the current state of the art regarding the technology and applications of Earth Observations (EO) for water management;
- To provide an overview of how Artificial Intelligence (AI) models and data science can be used to better manage water resources, enhance water quality protection, and optimize water supply and irrigation;
- To discuss the policy implications of the availability of the massive amount of EO data sets, the emergence of AI tools and new data science for water management.
• Flashpoints in Water Conflicts: The Case of the Nile River
Thursday, 4 February, 2021, 8h-9h30 am Pacific Time, 5h-6h30 pm Central European Time
- Highlight the complexity of water science, policy and decision making in contentious river basins.
- Explore opportunities and threats surround water disputes in the Nile River Basin.
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