DHI offers policy solutions to climate change impacts, including:
- assessing ‘water footprints’
- assessment of risks to water resources
- adaptive management strategies.
Dialogue on Water, Energy and Climate Change
Tuesday September 2, 2008 1:30 – 5:30PM, Convention Centre, Brisbane, Australia
DHI Australia lead this Dialogue in Brisbane - it was a Preparatory Meeting for 5th World Water Forum, Istanbul, Turkey, March 2009, and was held in conjunction with the 11th International RiverSymposium, Brisbane, Australia.
The Dialogue in Brisbane aimed to:
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Establish greater Australian ownership of the vital issue of links between climate change, energy and water, and provide an Australian forum to discuss Australia's policy options and actions
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Provide initial responses from the meeting to inform the 5th World Water Forum in Turkey, March 2009.
The Dialogue produced an Outcome Statement. See also the background Concept Note for further information.
Partners: DHI Water and Environment, Australia and Denmark; Australian Water Association; Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Canberra; International Water Centre, Brisbane; International RiverSymposium, Brisbane; World Water Council, France.