Press release: 23.8.08 World Water Expo
The
conference “Water for
the recovery of the climate” took place
on 23rd of August at the Water Tribune of the World Expo Zaragoza
2008.
The
international conference, attended by experts from the UK, Germany, France,
Italy, Czech Republic and Slovakia, was organized by the Slovak environmental
organisation “People and Water” and the “Association of Cities and
Municipalities of Slovakia”. The aim of the conference was to raise awareness
of the impact of human activities on the water cycle on the land, and the
consequent impact on climate change. Speakers from the academic, commercial,
local government and NGO sectors submitted a mosaic of solutions for the
utilization, renewal and protection of water resources. The Director General of
the Water Tribune, Mr. Eduardo Mestre congratulated
the organizers for the innovative solutions towards solving the world problems
of water resources. The conference, financed primarily by non-governmental
organisations, was attended by representatives from local and regional water
management institutions and visitors from several European countries.
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Auf der Expo Zaragoza 2008 fand am
23.8.08 die Konferenz “Wasser zur ...“ im „Water
Tribune“ statt. Die internationale Konferenz, an der Experten aus Großbrittanien, Deutschland, Frankreich, Italien,
Tschechien und der Slowakei teilnahmen, wurde gemeinsam von der Slowakischen
NGO „People and Water“ in Verbindung mit der
Assoziation von Städten und Gemeinden der Slowakei.