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Webinar 2: Cooperation between the Water and Cultural Heritage sectors

  • Opening and Welcome: Henk van Schaik (Ambassador, Water & Heritage, ICOMOS Netherlands)
  • Introduction: The International Scientific Committee on Water & Heritage (ISCWH): Ian Travers (ICOMOS Australia; Chair, ISCWH Task Force) and Tino Mager (Vice Chair, ISCWH Task Force)
  • The World Water Heritage Systems (WWHS) programme of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID): Ashwin Pandya, Secretary General, ICID
  • Specialist Group on Water and Wastewater Systems in Ancient Civilzations: Ioannis Kalavrouziotis, International Water Association (IWA)
  • The RAMSAR Culture Network: Dave Pritchard, RAMSAR
  • The Global Water Museums Network: Eriberto Eulisse (TBC)
  • Water as the commons: indigenous peoples’ values and practices: Barbara van Koppen, Emeritus Scientist, IWMI-South Africa
  • CIRAT – Centro Internacional de Água e Transdisciplinaridade: Sergio Riberio, CIRAT
  • Discussion:
    • Raising Water and Cultural Heritage on the international water agenda
    • Developing a research agenda for Water and Cultural Heritage

How to attend:

  • The webinar will be organised using Zoom. Register here to get the Zoom link . Deadline for registration: October 13 2020.