Education and Professional Development: The Needs of Water Professionals in a Changing Environment and Society

Date: THURSDAY, 26 JUNE 2025
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Venue: ROOM 17

Convenors: Ioana Popescu, Reinhard Hinkelmann and Philippe Gourbesville

Session Chair: Ioana Popescu, The Netherlands, IHE Deft Institute for Water Education

Talks:
Session Introduction
Presenter: Ioana Popescu, The Netherlands, IHE Delft

IAHR Label For Water Training And Education - A Flagship Initiative Of Unesco-IHP
Presenting Author: Philippe Gourbesville, France, Polytech Nice-Sophia Université Côte d'Azur

The Contribution Of The IAHR EPD Committee In Supporting The Development Of Young Water Professionals
Presenting Author: Michael Nones, Poland, Institute of Geophysics - Polish Academy of Science

Research Training Group ‘Urban Water Interfaces’
Presenting Author: Reinhard Hinkelmann, Germany, Water Resources Management and Modeling of Hydrosystems, Technische Universität Berlin

Accelerating Sdg6 Implementation In The Global South Through Capacity Development: Challenges And Solution
Presenting Author: Ioana Popescu, The Netherlands, IHE Delft

The value of regional and global cooperation for capacity building and knowledge exchange
Presenting Author: Concepción Marcuello, Coordinator International Affairs at the General Directorate for Water, Spanish Ministry for Ecological Transition

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