1. Presentation of the Venice Workshop “Common Efforts for the definition of WS&D indicators” 13th–14th October 2011
Dr. Eng.Giuseppina Monacelli
Department for Inland and Marine Waters Conservation
ISPRA Institute for the Environmental Protection and Research
WS&D EG meeting, London, 20th - 21st June 2011

2. Workshop information and registration
Meeting information available on ISPRA website at:
Venice, October EC Expert group on Water Scarcity and Drought
Seminar
The EU export network on water scarcity and drought will meet from 13 to 14 October 2011 in Venice hosted by the Eni Enrico Mattei Foundation on the Island San Giorgio Maggiore. The members of the two WMO task teams “Hydrology” and “Climate” will also take part in the meeting organized by ISPRA. The workshop will also involve many Italian and European researchers engaged in the VII FP projects focusing on the prevention of such risks in order to ease the exchange of knowledge and experiences and better coordinate the common efforts in the frame of the EU initiative “Blue Print for safeguarding Europe’s waters” which also aims at launching a strategy for water scarcity and drought. The person who have received the invitation are kindly asked to confirm their participation by filling in the registration form. Registration form

3. Workshop venue Workshop venue Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei,
Island of San Giorgio Maggiore,
30124 Venezia, Italy
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Workshop venue

4. Workshop draft agenda DAY 1: Thursday, 13 October , 2011
08:45 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 13:30 Session 1: Presentations of the EU research projects on WS&D:
ClimWatAdapt, IWRMnet (Water2Adapt, Water Cap and Trade,Icarus), Preempt, Epi-Water, Circe, etc.
09:00 – 09:15 Opening and welcome
09:15 – 10:55 Presentations by the involved researchers
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 13: Presentations by the involved researchers
13:30 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:00 – 18:30 Session 2: Presentation of the activities of the WS&D EG, WMO- C&Hy WG Reg VI Europe
15:00 – 16:15 Presentations of the activities of the WS&D EG (COM, EEA)
Envisaged: Italian AdB experiences, Delta program Zoetwater
16:15– 16:45 Coffee break
16:45 – 18:30 Presentation of the activities of the WMO- C&Hy WG Reg VI Europe (C&HY co-coordinators and TTS on D and WS&D coordinators)

5. Workshop draft agenda DAY 2: Friday, 14 October, 2011
09:00 – 11:30 Session 3: Analyses of WS&D set of indicators and harmonization with international standards
09:00 – 09:45 Presentation and discussion of indicator factsheets
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12: Presentation and discussion of indicator factsheets
12.00 – 13: Drawing of conclusions and proposals for future
coordinated actions
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch break
14:30 – 18:00 Session 4: Parallel sessions
14:30 – 18:00 WS&D EG next steps
14:30 – 18:00 WMO C&Hy WG TTs

6. THANK YOU
FOR YOUR ATTENTION!