PROGRAM

Author Index

Tuesday, 30 May 2006

18:00 Opening Ceremony

D. Ernesto Martínez Ataz, Rector Magnífico de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Dña. María Encina Álvarez, Excma. Sra. Consejera de Obras Públicas de la Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha
D. Antonio Serrano Rodríguez, Ilmo. Sr. Secretario General del Territorio y Biodiversidad. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente
Dña. Alice Aureli, División de Ciencias del Agua – Programa Hidrológico Internacional, Sección de Ciencias de la Naturaleza, UNESCO
D. Javier González Pérez, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

19:00 Openning Lecture:

Transboundary Waters Management, Past, Present and Future; Alice Aureli, División de Ciencias del Agua – Programa Hidrológico Internacional, Sección de Ciencias de la Naturaleza, UNESCO

Wednesday, 31 May 2006

9:00-10:00 1.0.A I Plenary Session:

The Spain-Portugal International Water Treaty: The Albufeira Convention; Orlando de Castro e Borges, President of the Instituto da Água, Portugal, and Fernando Octavio, Ministry for the Environment, Spain

10:00-11:00 1.1.A Government Mechanics for TWM (1)
10:00-11:00 1.1.B Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (1)
10:00-11:00 1.1.C Climate Change and Variability on Water Allocation

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break / Poster Session

11:30-12:30 1.2.A Government Mechanics for TWM (2)
11:30-12:30 1.2.B Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (2)
11:30-12:30 1.2.C Decision Support Systems (1)

12:30-13:30 1.3.A Government Mechanics for TWM (3)
12:30-13:30 1.3.B Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (3)
12:30-13:30 1.3.C Decision Support Systems (2)

13:30-15:15 Lunch Break

15:15-16:15 1.4.A Economy and TWM (1)
15:15-16:15 1.4.B Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (4)
15:15-16:15 1.4.C Decision Support Systems (3)

16:15-17:15 1.5.A Economy and TWM (2)
16:15-17:15 1.5.B Sharing Data and Information
16:15-17:15 1.5.C Decision Support Systems (4)

17:15-17:45 Coffee Break / Poster Session

17:45-19:15 I Round Table: Water Market and TWM

David Brookshire, University of New Mexico, USA
Luis García, Private Consultor
Josefina Maestu, Ministry for the Environment, Spain
Clemente Prieto, Iberdrola, Spain

Thursday, 1 June 2006

9:00-10:00 2.0.A II Plenary Session:

9:00 Transboundary Waters Management in the Context of the EU-WFD; Justo Mora, Ministry for the Environment, Spain

9:40 Boundaries in Transboundary River Basin Management Plannning (Rbmp) As Seen in the EU Water Framework and Proposed Flood Directives; Janusz Kindler; Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

10:00-11:00 2.1.A Spanish Water Management Outlook (1)
10:00-11:00 2.1.B Water Law and TWM (1)
10:00-11:00 2.1.C Irrigation and Transboundary Waters (1)

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30 2.2.A Spanish Water Management Outlook (2)
11:30-12:30 2.2.B Water Law and TWM (2)
11:30-12:30 2.2.C Irrigation and Transboundary Waters (2)

12:30-13:30 2.3.A Spanish Water Management Outlook (3)
12:30-13:30 2.3.B Water Law and TWM (3)
12:30-13:30 2.3.C Analytical Tools and Frameworks

13:30-15:15 Lunch Break

15:15-16:15 2.4.A Spanish Water Management Outlook (4)
15:15-16:15 2.4.B International Water Treaties (1)
15:15-16:15 2.4.C River Management and Surface Water Quality (1)

16:15-17:15 2.5.A Spanish Water Management Outlook (5)
16:15-17:15 2.5.B International Water Treaties (2)
16:15-17:15 2.5.C River Management and Surface Water Quality (2)

17:15-17:45 Coffee Break

17:45-19:15 II Round Table: Political and Social Issues and TWM

Jaime Palop, Ministry for the Environment, Spain
Juan Corominas, Agencia Andaluza del Agua, Spain
José Fernando Ortega, Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Miguel Ángel Rodenas, Región de Murcia, Spain

Friday, 2 June 2006

9:00-10:00 3.0.A III Plenary Session: No-conventional TWM

9:00 Water Desalination: Opportunities and Limitations; Thomas E. Hinkebein, Sandia National Labs, USA

9:40 The Desalination in the Spanish Ministry for the Environment A.G.U.A. Program in the Mediterranean Basins; Adrian Baltanas, ACUAMED, Spain

10:00-11:00 3.1.A Water Desalination
9:00-11:00 3.1.B Transboundary Aquifer Management (1)
9:45-11:00 3.1.C The Role of Institution and Markets

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30 3.2.A Water Recycling (1)
11:30-12:30 3.2.B Transboundary Aquifer Management (2)
11:30-12:30 3.2.C Ecological Conservation and Instream Flow Protection (1)

12:30-13:30 3.3.A Water Recycling (2)
12:30-13:30 3.3.B Transboundary Aquifer Management (3)
12:30-13:30 3.3.C Ecological Conservation and Instream Flow Protection (2)

13:30-15:15 Lunch Break

15:15-16:15 3.4.A Over-exploited Aquifer Restoration (1)
15:15-16:15 3.4.B Transboundary Waters Management and the EU-WFD
15:15-16:15 3.4.C Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (5)

16:15-17:15 3.5.A Over-exploited Aquifer Restoration (2)
16:15-17:15 3.5.B Transboundary Waters Issues and Third Party Effects
16:15-17:15 3.5.C Resolving Transboundary Waters Conflicts (6)

17:15-17:45 Coffee Break

17:45-19:15 III Round Table: Sustainability and TWM

Andrés del Campo, FENACORE, Spain
Francisco Cubillo, Canal de Isabel II, Spain
Miguel Ángel Esteve, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Guido Schmidt, ADENA-WWF

19:15 Closing Ceremony

21:00 Closing Dinner