The first meeting of the Task Force was organized on 22-23 November 2007, in Bonn (Germany), back to back with the meeting of the Working Group on Climate Change of the Common Implementation Strategy for the EU Water Framework Directive which took place on 20-21 November 2007. The meeting agreed, among other issues, to organise a workshop on adaptation to climate change in water sector to take place on 1-2 July 2008, in Amsterdam.
Documents for this meeting, List of participants and Presentations delivered by delegates can be found in the table below.
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| Agenda | ||
| Report |
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| List of participants |
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| Draft Guidance on water and climate adaptation | ||
| Draft Questionnaire on adaptation measures | ||
| Draft Work Plan of the Task Force | ||
| Excerpts from the Water Convention Work Plan and from the Protocol on Water and Health Programme of Work (English only) |
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Background Documents |
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| Time To Adapt - Climate Change and the European Water Dimension. Conclusions from the International Symposium |
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| EEA Briefing - 01/2007 |
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| Climate change and water adaptation issues EEA Technical report. No 2/2007 |
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| Adaptation to climate change: International Policy options. Prepared for the Pew Center on Global Climate Change |
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| Towards a climate-proof Netherlands. |
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| Adaptation activities under the UNFCCC |
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| Report on the workshop on adaptation planning and practices (Rome, Italy,10- 12 September 2007) |
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| An overview of the Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation |
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Presentations |
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| Mandate of the Task Force on Water and Climate, Mr. Jos Timmerman, Rijkswaterstaat Centre for Water Management, the Netherlands |
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| Guidance document on Water and Climate adaptation, Mr. Jos Timmerman, Rijkswaterstaat Centre for Water Management, the Netherlands |
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| Questionnaire on Water and Climate adaptation, Mr. Jos Timmerman, Rijkswaterstaat Centre for Water Management, the Netherlands |
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| Preparations for a workshop on Water and Climate adaptation, Mr. Jos Timmerman, Rijkswaterstaat Centre for Water Management, the Netherlands |
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| Presentation on flood-related activities, Ms. Almut Nagel, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany |
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| Cooperation with the Task Force on Extreme events and health established under the Protocol on Water and Health, Ms. Luciana Sinisi, APAT, Italy |
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| Adaptation under the UNFCCC, Ms. Annett Moehner, UNFCCC Secretariat |
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| UNESCO - GRAPHIC project, Mr. Jose Luis Martin, UNESCO |
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| Cooperative Programme on Water and Climate, Mr. Henk van Schaik, the Netherlands |
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| Climate Change Impact to the River Runoff: Regional Study for the Central Asian Region, Ms. Natalya Agaltseva, Research Hydrometeorological institute, Uzbekistan |
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| Water and Cliamte Change in the Aral Sea Basin, Mr. Victor Dukhovny and Ms. Galina Stulina, The Scientific Information Centre of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination of Central Asia |
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