Event details
Date
27/04/2010 - 29/04/2010
Location
Augsburg, Bavaria, tbc
Germany
Language(s)
English
Theme
Non-member event - International participation encouraged
Target audience
participants working on the implementation of both water and nature management based on NATURA 2000 and WFD or/and in the field of flood risk management/conservation
Organizor details
Organisor contact
Local contact (http://econat.n2000.fr/contacts)
Local contact
Local contact
Venue detail
Venue address
tbc
Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt – LfU (Bavarian Environm Agency
Augsburg, Bavaria, tbc
Germany
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ECONAT Peer Exchange 2010 NATURA 2000 and Water policy / Water management /Flood risk management
ECONAT2000 has developed to promote the exchange of best practice and experience for implementing Natura2000 and its interface with economic developments. Econat2000 aim is to enhance trans-boundary and cross sector cooperation by exploring in greater detail: How the ‘legal’, ‘ecological’ and “economic” concepts in the Habitats and Birds Directives are applied in practical cases?
The network members are 4 organisations/institutions drawn from both the nature conservation and economic development sectors.
* Rijkswaterstaat , part of the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management,
* Natural England, Nature Conservation Agency in England,
* Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz , NLWKN, part of Ministry of Environment of Lower Saxony,
* ATEN, Umbrella organisation grouping together protected area management bodies, mandated by the French Ministry in charge of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Land use planning.
Programme for 2010:
* Dealing with uncertainty - Peterborough (UK) - 9-10/03/2010
* Recreational activity and N2000 sites - Exeter (UK) - 16-18/03/2010
* Defragmentation (blue & green belts) - Utrecht (NL) - 13-15/04/2010
* Compensatory measures implementation - Nimes (FR) - 21-23/04/2010
* Water policy & management & N2000 - Augsburg (DE) - 27-29/04/2010
This workshop: Three days within two days of presentations, desk based workshops and discussions. One day will be used for site visiting. Objective: Defining and making proposals for good practice and synergies The participants of each country are asked to prepare presentations as mentioned above (“scopes”) and to engage in specialist discussions. There will also be a requirement to contribute to the summary of the exchanges´ findings and volunteers are welcome to present the findings at the ECONAT annual seminar in Germany, June 2010.
More information can be found on this website: http://econat.n2000.fr/peer_exchanges/2010
More information on your local contact can be found here: http://econat.n2000.fr/contacts
Econat2000 Peer Exchanges – 2009 information and documents can be found on http://econat.n2000.fr/peer_exchanges/2009.The 2009 meetings gave a particular emphasis on cases regarding :
* Management planning
* Linear / transport infrastructure
* Legal aspects of species protection
* Natura 2000 Marine Protected Areas
* Estuaries
Status
registering participants
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