After a decade of actions, the G-WADI global network held a commemorative Conference to highlight its 10 years’ achievements and focused on preparing the new goals and agenda for the coming years. The theme of the Conference was: “G-WADI: More than a decade enhancing water and sustainable development for arid regions”. The Global Conference was held in the Foreign Experts Building, Beijing, October 25-27, 2016. The lecture materials and photos can be downloaded via the following linkages:
Dr Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College, Presentation of the G-WADI strategy position paper
Dr Abdou Ali, Agrhymet, G-WADI Sub-Saharan African Secretariat
Dr Gabriel Mancilla, CAZALAC, G-WADI LAC Secretariat
Dr Nikola Zlatanovic, Institute for the Development of Water Resources, G-WADI Southern European Secretariat
Dr Xiaoduo Pan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, G-WADI Asian Secretariat
Prof Abdin Salih, University of Khartoum, Sudan, Outcomes of the G-WADI Advisory Committee Meeting 17-18 February 2016 in Khartoum
Prof Shakeel Ahmed, CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, India, Contribution of advanced geophysics in ascertaining groundwater sustainability in semiarid crystalline rock aquifers in India
Dr Koen Verbist, UNESCO-IHP (TBC)
Prof Soroosh Sorooshian, University of California, Irvine, USA
Prof Howard Wheater, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Prof Cheikh Becaye Gaye, Department of Hydrology, University of Dakar, Senegal
Ms Pauline Mufeti, Namibia Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, Namibia
Dr Yi Zheng, Peking University & South University of Science and Technology of China
Dr Mohammad-Hossein Jafari, Khorasan Razavi Regional Water Authority, Iran
Dr Gil Mahe, FRIEND, HSM, France
Dr Ali Chavosian, IDI, RCUWM, Iran
Prof Filomeno A. Marchena, Advisor Sustainable Water Technology and Innovation WEB Aruba NV, Aruba
Dr Anthony Kiem, from the University of Newcastle, Australia, Supplementing the instrumental record with palaeoclimate data, climate model data and satellite data to improve understanding and management of drought in Australasia
Prof Liu Cheng, ISI, IRTCES, China
Ms Daniela Benedicto van Dalen, IGRAC, The Netherlands
Prof Qingyun Duan, Beijing Normal University
Prof Dawen Yang, Tsinghua University
Prof Qinhuo Liu, Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), CAS
Prof Toshio Koike, ICHARM, Japan
Prof Xin Li, CAREERI, CAS, China
Dr Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College, UK
Dr Shakeel Ahmed, CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, India, SDG for Water is achievable with scientific inputs and decision making byfarmers with Agri-change
Dr Yi Zheng, Peking University & South University of Science andTechnology of China
Dr Lars Ribbe, Institute for Technology and Resources Management (ITT), IntegratedLand and Water Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics, Germany. Water security and climate extremes – bringing big data into action
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