Event
Water Politics Week
The Water Politics Week offers a Symposium on the Meuse river, and a PhD/Master course, all in the week of 22-26 May 2023! The Water Politics week will take place in a hybrid format, at the Wageningen University campus
Water Politics Week
Maas/Meuse River Symposium
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
Venue: Wageningen University Campus, Orion Building, room B4032, and online in Teams
Time: 14:00 - 17:00
"Meuse on the move: transboundary water governance in times of extremes"
Keynote
Prof. Richard Meissner (University of South Africa)
Transboundary rivers have their politics – the case of South Africa
Presentation
Lotte de Jong & Cornel van Schayck
The challenge for (legal) recognition of anglers’ knowledge of fish ecologies in the River Meuse
Pitches by MSc thesis students on the Meuse
Marielle van Es, Laurens van der Hart
Presentation
John Tobben (Water Authority Limburg)
Reaching out across borders on the transboundary Maas facing river extremes
Presentation
Mathilde de Goër de Herve & Wieke Pot
Looking forward after the July 2021 flood events in the Vesdre Valley: strategies and challenges to implement long-term thinking
Contact
jeroen.warner@wur.nl
PhD/Master course (2 ECTS)
Water Policy and Politics (PAP-54302)
For the course outline and registration see Course PAP-54302
Contact: art.dewulf@wur.nl
