Berlin Water Dialogues 2012: Registration is now open!

Melanie Kutscherauer - Berlin - 14.12.2011 - english

The Berlin Water Dialogues 2012 will offer a one-day interactive conference format for international representatives of industries, research as well as politics and administration on Friday, 20 January, approaching the reciprocal links of water resources and food security from different angles. Like at the Berlin Water Dialogues in 2011, the results of the Dialogues will be documented as a contribution to the international debate on water management issues.

The meeting will provide opportunities for an exchange of ideas within discussion rounds and an evening event. Registration includes admission to the opening ceremony of INTERNATIONAL GREEN WEEK on January 19 as well as to the trade fair and the GFFA International Agriculture Minister’s Panel Discussion on 21 January.

Initiators of the Berlin Water Dialogues are the Berlin Senate Department for Economics,Technology and Women's Issues, Messe Berlin GmbH, Berlinwasser, Third World Centre for Water Management and Triad Berlin.

Including contributions from:

    •    European Water Partnership (EWP) - Friedrich Barth
    •    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Alexander Müller
    •    German Federal Ministry for Agriculture - Friedrich Wacker
    •    German Federal Ministry for the Environment - Thomas Stratenwerth
    •    German Water Partnership (GWP) - State Secretary (ret.) Dieter Ernst
    •    Humboldt Universität Berlin - Prof. Dr. Konrad Hagedorn
    •    International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Dr. Claudia Ringler
    •    Otto Group - Dr. Johannes Merck
    •    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) - Dr. Holger Hoff
    •    World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) - Martin Geiger

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