Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
by Toine Smits
1. Basic knowledge & visioning
1.1. Relation between hydromorphology and biodiversity
1.2. Evolution of European flood protection strategies
1.3. Sustainability & the circular economy
1.4. Grand challenges international
1.4.1. Grand challenges USA (Mississippi)
1.4.2. Grand challenges China (Yellow River, Yangtze)
1.4.3. Grand challenges Indonesia (Citarum)
1.4.4. Mekong Delta, Flood resilience & circular economy
2. Innovation engine
2.1. CleanTech & Smart Engineering
2.1.1. Riverbed morphology and maintenance; room for the river
2.1.2. Water & Soil; Paludiculture
2.1.3. Marine ecosystems & ecosystem services
2.1.4. Dealing with water scarcity
2.2. Innovative Governance, Rules & Regulations
2.2.1. Water Framework Directive
2.2.2. Co-creation in Living Labs
2.2.2.1. Serious gaming as a co-creation tool
2.2.3. Water & Conflict