18 MARCH 2006 BANAMEX CENTER

INBO RECOMMENDATIONS to the 4th World Water Forum
« The basins of rivers, lakes and aquifers
are the relevant territories for organizing
participative management of water resources
and aquatic environments. »
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Speech of the INBO president, Ms Madeleine Jouye de Grandmaison

The four official sessions submitted by INBO, its Regional Networks and their partners invitation

• Session N° 2.18: “management of African transboundary basins”(AMCOW/ANBO), Presentation
• Session N° 2.14: “implementation of the European Water Framework Directive” (EURO-INBO/CEENBO), Presentation
• Session N° 2.36: “users’ and public participation and common cause in basin management” (INBO), Presentation
• Session N° 2.29: “synthesis of the progress made in transboundary basin management over the world”(INTBO). Presentation

...More information in the invitation and Press invitation (Saturday 18 March 2006 - 13 :15 to 14 :00 - BANAMEX PRESS CENTER)

● Particpation and general information forms to fill in and send to INBO Permanent Technical Secretariat , in order to facilitate the organization of the sessions and of our meetings in Mexico City.
Of course you have also to register yourselves directly for the whole 4 th World Water Forum on the Internet site: www.worldwaterforum4.org.mx/

See also

Official website of the 4th World Water Forum :
http://www.worldwaterforum4.org.mx

The International Office for Water gets mobilized for Mexico !

French-mexican cooperation with the "CEMCAS" : Mexican Training Center on Water and Sanitation
and "SINA" - "SIRA" : Creation of the national and regional water information systems

IOWater's international on-going projets about Integrated water resource management at the level of river basins

The French Partnership for the Water Forum : www.water-international-france.fr/mexico/

Europe contibution to the 4th World Water Forum

The preparation of this document, destined to be Europe’s contribution to the Fourth World Water Forum, was a challenging and energising process. Indeed, those involved found the very process of finding and defining key issues valuable in itself, as it further emphasised the importance of exchange and collaboration when addressing water issues. ... Read the document (3,5Mo)

4th World Water Forum European Region website : www.wwf4europe.org

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INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF BASIN ORGANIZATIONS
4th World Water Forum
Mexico City (MEXICO)

18 MARCH 2006 BANAMEX CENTER
EVERYONE IS MOBILIZED IN MEXICO FOR BETTER BASIN MANAGEMENT!

Dear Friend,

INBO calls its members, observers and everyone interested, to get mobilized and come to Mexico City to present their experiences, to exchange and discuss in order to develop and improve basin management over the world, during the 4 th World Water Forum which will take place, from 16 to 22 March 2006, at the invitation of the Mexican Government and the World Water Council.

The Forum Secretariat has accepted four official session proposals submitted by INBO, its Regional Networks for Africa (ANBO) or Europe (EUROPE-INBO) and their partners, for the whole day of Saturday 18 March 2006, 11:00 to 18:30, devoted to Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM):

• - 11:00 to 13:00, session N° 2.18: “management of African transboundary basins”(AMCOW/ANBO),

• - 11:00 to 13:00, session N° 2.14: “implementation of the European Water Framework Directive” (EURO-INBO/CEENBO),

• - 14:15 to 16:15, session N° 2.36: “users’ and public participation and common cause in basin management” (INBO),

• - 16:30 to 18:30, session N° 2.29: “synthesis of the progress made in transboundary basin management over the world”(INTBO).

These sessions will be jointly organized with UNESCO, Green Cross International, the International Water Secretariat, the Water Academy, the Japan Water Forum, the Walloon Region, the City of Montreal, the Mekong Commission in particular, and with IW-Learn and several universities or famous research centers, such as Wageningen or Osnabrück, and with a support of the French Water partnership.

INBO invites you to joint and participate.

Our ideas are progressing, let’s get mobilized to make our results known in Mexico city!

If you happen to be in Mexico on 18 March 2006, do not hesitate, register early to attend these four events as seats are in limited number!! … and priority will be given to you (appended INBO sessions participation forms).

Please send your INBO sessions participation formsby return E-mail to the address below:

Of course you have also to register yourselves directly for the whole 4 th World Water Forum on the Internet site: http://www.worldwaterforum4.org.mx/home/home.asp

Hoping to see you in Mexico next March, I remain,

Yours sincerely.

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