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15th March 2023

Countdown to World Water Day 2023

Hydrological Extremes, Coasts and Risk Management, Land and Water Resource Management, Water Quality and Health

 

 

One week to go until World Water Day 2023 on 22nd March. Scotland joins the global water community with a hybrid event on the theme of ‘Accelerating Change through Partnerships and Cooperation’.

This conference aims to explore emerging trends and opportunities for water to act as a catalyst for accelerating change.

 

 

 

 

We will hear from a variety of speakers from policy, practitioner and research perspectives addressing 5 sub-themes with water as the cross-cutting connector:

  • Water and health

  • Water and sustainable engineering

  • Water and digitalisation

  • Water and international cooperation

  • Water and policy

 

In the evening there is the much-anticipated CREW Lecture with a keynote from renowned international expert on participatory projects, Minni Jain.