Friday, the 17th of November |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Attendees' receipt and delivery of material |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Inaugural Act
Ms. M. Soledad Marques Calvo: Vicerector ofRelacions Institucionals i Promoció Territorial de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Mr. Ferran Puerta: Director ofEscola Tècnica Superior d’Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona.
Mr. Alberto Palacios: President ofEngineering Without Borders |
| 10:00- 11:00 |
Water and Governance
Mr. Pedro Arrojo: PresidentofFundación Nueva Cultura del Agua |
| 11:00- 11:25 |
Coffee break |
Geopolitics of Water and Local Conflicts |
| 11:30- 12:30 |
Geopolitics of Water
Mr. Efraín Leon: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| 12:30- 13:30 |
Methodologies of conflicts resolution: the social initiative of mediation for the water conflicts in Aragon
Mr. Ignacio Celaya: Fundación Ecología y Desarrollo |
The social movements: towards recognition of basic rights |
| 16:00-17:00 |
The process of organization of the social resistance in Bolivia.
Mr. Julian Perez, Ministry of the Water, Bolivia. |
| 17:00-17:25 |
Coffee break |
| 17:30-18:30 |
The civil pressure reforms water laws: Uruguay’scase
Ms. Adriana Marquisio: Coordinator of Secretary of Defense of the Water of the Civil servants' Federation of Sanitary Works of the State of Uruguay (FFOSE) |
| 18:30-19:30 |
The civil Ghanaian society in defence of public water management
Mr. Al-Hassan Adam: National Platform against Water Privatization of Ghana. |
Saturday, the 18th of November |
Technology and governance: developing capabilities |
| 10:00- 11:00 |
The Master Plan of water supplyand wastewater treatmenton the rural zone from Departamento La Libertad, El Salvador.
Mr. Walter Gonzalez: ManagerofAsociación Comunitaria Unida por el Agua y la Agricultura,El Salvador |
| 11:00- 11:25 |
Coffee break |
| 11:30- 12:30 |
Experiences on the technical support to the prey of decisions in the management of water
Ms. Jose Luis Martín and Ms. Zelmira May: Programa Hidrológico Internacional – Latinoamérica y Caribe/UNESCO. |
| 12:30- 13:30 |
Collaborations among public institutions in management and gobernance of water.
Mr. Jaime Morell, Manager ofthe public enterprise Aguas Provinciales de Sevilla
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Institutions and rights for all |
| 16:00-16:55 |
UNESCO and institution empowerment for he water management
Mr. Carlos Fernandez-Jáuregui: Coordinator of the World Water Assessment Program, UNESCO. |
| 16:55-17:50 |
Reforms in models of management and regulation: the case of the Water company Tamil Nadu, Indian
Dr. V. Suresh: Counsellor in Food Security for the Commissioner of the Tamil's Supreme Court Nadu. President of the Union for Tamil's Civil Liberties Nadu, India |
| 17:50- 18:15 |
Coffee break |
| 18:15-19:05 |
Participative development of water legislation: Brazil’s case.
Ms. Maria das Graças: National Association of Municipal Services of Sanitation of Brazil. |
| 19:05-20:00 |
The repercussions of the international dominant political in the management of water.
Mr. José Esteban Castro: Newcastle University |
| 12:00-20:15 |
Closing ceremony
Ms Elisenda Realp: Vice-president of Engineering Without Borders |