15th international Living Lakes Conference "A world without wetlands is a world without water"
"Wetland and Lake Restoration and Climate Change" are the topics of the 15th Living Lakes Conference. This also gives us the opportunity to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the international Living Lakes Network.
The conference will take place from 7th to 9th May 2019 in Valencia, Spain. Ecological, economic and social dimensions of lake and wetland management (e.g. successes and challenges for lake protection on global level, business and lake biodiversity, payment for ecosystem services as well as resilience of water ecosystems against impacts of climate change) will be discussed during the conference.
PARTNERSHIPS FOR LAKE AND WETLAND RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT
Parallel Sessions:
Session 1: Spanish & international initiatives of the business sector to conserve water resources and increase resilience against climate change
Session 2: Watershed management, water footprint and other tools: Potential achievements and limits
Session 3: Payment for ecosystem services, project support, sponsoring: Compensation or contribution or both?
TOPIC:PARTNERSHIPS FOR INCREASING WATER ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
Presentations: Management and Monitoring of Lakes and Wetlands
Lake Restoration best practices World Café: “Matching partners for joint action of businesses, public institutions and NGOs”