DWF public meeting on Water - the major challenge in adaptation to climate change

DWF addresses the global perspective

and the role of Danish know-how

Time: 2nd October 2007, 14.00 – 17.00

Venue: GEUS, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 København K.

Programme:
14.00 Welcome by Torkil Jønch Clausen, Chairman of DWF
14.10 "The global perspective on water and  climate change” and “A European example: The Dutch approach to adaptation to the water challenge”, Henk van Schaik, Programme Coordinator: Co-operative Programme on Water and Climate (see presentation here).
15.00 Discussion
15.30 Coffee Break
15.45 "The Danish approach in the climate debate, with special focus on water", Inger Bergmann, Head of division, The Water Unit, Danish EPA (see presentation here).
16.10 "Adaptation-strategies in a global perspective: What's in it for Danish companies? Technologies, knowledge and cooperation", Bjarne Palstrøm, Director, Environment and Transport, Confederation of Danish Industries (see presentation here).
16.35 Panel debate with representatives from authorities, consulting, research and industries
17.00 Closing of the meeting.