Water Research Horizon Conference

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

9.15 - 10:15am	Registration
10:30 - 11:15am	Opening and introduction to the conference (Georg Teutsch) Welcoming by BMBF (Wilfried Kraus) BMU (Fritz Holzwarth) DFG (Robert Paul Königs, Peter Krebs)
11:15am - 12:15pm	Challenges in Water Research (William J. Cosgrove)
12:15pm - 01:15pm	Lunch
	Sessions
01:15 - 02:45pm	Session 1: Solute Fluxes at Catchment Scale Chairs: Franz Makeschin Peter Grathwohl Speakers: Philippe van Capellen Rik Eggen	Session 2 Model Development & Data Integration Chairs: Clemens Simmer Wolfram Mauser Speakers: Edward Sudicky Reed Maxwell	Session 3 Global Change / Food & Water / Risks / Megacities Chairs: Gernot Klepper Bernd Hansjürgens Speakers: Andras Szöllösy Nagy Alexander Zehnder
02:45 - 03:15pm	Coffee break
03:15 - 05:15pm	Session 1 continued Solute Fluxes at Catchment Scale Speakers Rainer Meckenstock Martin Jekel Peter Grathwohl discussion	Session 2 continued Model Development & Data Integration Speakers Axel Bronstert Stefan Kollet Sabine Attinger discussion	Session 3 continued Global Change / Food & Water / Risks / Megacities Speakers Claudia Pahl-Wostl Gernot Klepper Gunda Röstel discussion
05:15 - 07:00pm	Conference reception

08:30 - 10:00am	Session 4 Beyond IWRM Chairs Klement Tockner Dietrich Borchardt Keynote Speakers Andrea Rinaldo Timothy Moss	Session 5 Observation / Exploration / Data Assimilation Chairs Karsten Schulz Lars Bernard Keynote Speaker Jeffrey McDonnell Speakers Lars Bernard Irena Hajnsek	Session 6 Water scarcity Chairs Christoph Schüth Martin Sauter Keynote Speakers Jesus Carrera Peter Cook
10:00am - 10:30am	Coffee break
10:30 - 12:15pm	Session 4 continued Beyond IWRM Speakers Dietrich Borchardt Wolfram Mauser discussion	Session 5 continued Observation / Exploration / Data Assimilation Speakers Markus Weiler Harry Vereecken discussion	Session 6 continued Water scarcity Speakers Chr. v. Hirschhausen Christoph Schüth Martin Sauter discussion
12:15 - 01:30pm	Plenary session Synthesis of the conference sessions / discussion inputs for the revision of the White Papers
01:30 - 02:30pm	Lunch
02:30pm	End of conference

The conference presentations are now available from our download page.

White Paper presenting the 6 priority research fields discussed at the conference in July 2010 (final version, date: 30 November 2010)

Elisabeth Krueger
Coordination of Water Research - UFZ
elisabeth.krueger@ufz.de

Tel. +49 341 235 1671
Fax +49 341 235 1388

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