Central Asia Water Future Forum & Expo: Agenda September 19-22, 2016 Rixos Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan In Cooperation with: Applied Research Conference “Water Resources of Central Asia and their Use” Date Forum & Expo Events Sunday September 18 Setup From 1800 Registration & Expo Booth Setup Monday September 19 Training and Opening Plenary [Note: Expo 1630-1830] 0800 Registration Parallel Training Sessions 0900- 1100 Group A: Data & Modeling Moderator: Habab Taifour Data Overview & Visualization (N. Harshadeep, The World Bank) Remote Sensing Applications: oEvapotranspira tion (Wim Bastiaanssen, UNESCO) oSnowpack estimation (Ned Bair, University of California) Group B: Weather & Climate Moderators: Tolkun Jukusheva & Daryl Fields Global Meteorological Services & Meteorological Forecasting WRF Model (Josh Hacker, NCAR) Group C: Observation Systems Moderator: Pieter Waalewijn Principles of weather radars (Baron) Flow measurement with ADCPs (David Dalkin, RDI) Water-level Measurement Technology (Gary Baker, FTS) Group D: Monitoring Networks & Data Management Moderator: Pratibha Mistry Principles of design, operation and maintenance of hydromet monitoring stations Part 1 , Part 2 (Boyd, Bringhurst & Mark Bennett, Campbell Scientific) Planning and implementing a National Integrated Meteorological and Hydrological Infrastructure (Baron) 1030- 1100 Break 1100- Introduction to Climate Data Institutional 1
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Central Asia Water Future Forum & Expo: Agenda
September 19-22, 2016 Rixos Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan
In Cooperation with: Applied Research Conference “Water Resources of Central Asia and their Use”
Date Forum & Expo EventsSunday September 18 SetupFrom 1800 Registration & Expo Booth Setup
Monday September 19 Training and Opening Plenary [Note: Expo 1630-1830]0800 Registration
Parallel Training Sessions
0900-1100
Group A: Data & Modeling
Moderator: Habab Taifour
Data Overview & Visualization (N. Harshadeep, The World Bank)
Remote Sensing Applications: oEvapotranspiration
(Wim Bastiaanssen, UNESCO)
oSnowpack estimation (Ned Bair, University of California)
Group B: Weather & Climate
Moderators: Tolkun Jukusheva & Daryl
Fields
Global Meteorological Services & Meteorological Forecasting WRF Model (Josh Hacker, NCAR)
Dr. Animesh Shrivastava, Program Leader, Central Asia Mr. Michael Haney, Practice Manager, Global Water Practice
o Government of Kazakhstan: Mr. Dauletyar Seitimbetov, Deputy Chairman, Committee for Water Resources
o Government of Switzerland: Mr. Thierry Umbehr, Deputy Head of Mission and Cooperation
o Introduction to Forum & Expo, Dr. N. Harshadeep, Lead Environmental Specialist and Global Lead (Watersheds) and Ms. Daryl Fields Senior Water/Energy Specialist, The World Bank
o Interactive Polling Exercise: Introduction to the Participants
Keynotes o Keynote #1: A New World for Water Resources Information, Mr. Ian Makin, Acting Deputy
Director General-Research, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)o Keynote #2: The Central Asia Water Context, Mr. Sagit Ibatullin, Regional Water ExpertDiscussionsGroup Photo
1600-1830
Moderator: Mark Heggli,
Innovative
Hydrology
Inauguration of Water ExpoThe Expo will showcase the expertise and latest technology of global providers of solutions in water resources
Eijkelkamp Baron Meteorological Baron - Radar Xylem – YSI Xylem – SonTek Xylem - Aanderra Xylem – HYPACK Xylem – WTW Xylem - MJK International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Campbell Scientific Forest Technology Systems (FTS) SEBA OTT Lufft Hydrolab Sutron Adcon Rickly NCAR (US National Center for Atmospheric Research) HEC (USACE Hydrologic Engineering Center) India – National Hydrology Project, National Mission Clean Ganga CAREC Nile Basin Academia/Research (incl. Kazakh-German University, Institute of Geography, Kazakhstan National
Center for Space Research and Technology, etc.) Central Asia (incl. GIZ, UNEP, UNESCO, UNECE)
World Bank/Central Asia Energy Water Development Program (CAEWDP)Close of Day 1
3
Tuesday September 20 Modernizing Water Data and Analysis [Note: Expo 0800-1800]
0900-1030
Moderators:N. Harshadeep (The World Bank) & Alexander Nikolayenko (GIZ)
Monitoring and Data VisualizationIntroducing a new generation of earth observation and in-situ monitoring systems
o “Top-Down” Monitoring: Satellite Remote Sensing Advanceso Basin Accounting & Evapotranspiration , Dr. Wim Bastiaanssen, Professor of Global Water
Accounting, UNESCO-IHEo Snowmelt Estimation (NASA project) , Dr. Ned Bair, Assistant Researcher, University of
California
o “Bottom-up” Monitoring: In-Situ Monitoring Advanceso Overview of modern monitoring systems, Mark Heggli, Hydro-meteorological Expert,
Innovative Hydrologyo Central Asia Hydromet Modernization , Mr. Yerdos Kubakov, Head of regional PMU, Central
Asia Hydromet Modernization Project (CAHMP) and Central Asia Hydromet Modernization Mr. Ulan Torobekov , Project Manager, CAHMP, Kyrgyz Republic
o Glacier Monitoring , Dr. Igor Severskiy, Head of Glaciological Research Department, Institute for Geography (Kazakhstan) and Glacier Monitoring, Dr. Ryskul Usubaliev, Head of Dept., CAIAG (Kyrgyz Republic)
Discussions1030-1100 Break
1100-1230
Moderators: Kristine Tovmasyan (UNESCO) and Pieter Waalewijn (The World Bank)
o Data Visualization: A peek into navigating a new world of data access and visualization
o An Overview of NASA Satellite Services for Water Management, Dr. Ned Bair, Assistant Researcher, University of California
o Groundwater: Making the Invisible Visible , Dr. Neno Kukuric, Director, UN-IGRAC (International Groundwater Resources Assessment Center)
o The Dynamic Information Framework (incl. GRACE ): Dr. Sasha Richey, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Washington State University
o Spatial Agent: Public-domain data at your fingertips , Dr. N. Harshadeep, The World Bank
Discussions1230-1400 Lunch
1400-1530
Moderators:Iskandar Abdullaev (CAREC) and Bekzod Parmanov (Islamic Development Bank)
Tools for AnalysisInternational examples of modern forecasting and real-time decision-support
o Forecasting Systems and Serviceso Modernizing Weather, Flow, and Flood Forecasting , Dr. Joshua Hacker, NCAR o Illustrative National Systems : Mr. Mereke Abdrakhmetov, Deputy General Director, RSE
Kazhydromet, and Hydromet Monitoring and Forecasting Potential in Uzbekistan, Ms. Nadejda Gavrilenko, Deputy Head of the Water Cadaster and Meteorology Department Uzhydromet
o Global Hydrometry Support Facility , Dr. Dominique Berod, Chief of Basic Systems in Hydrology Division of the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
o Real-time Operational Decision Supporto Web-Based Systems to manage Water Quality , Mr. Mrinal Biswas, Central Pollution Control
Board, Indiao Flood management and early warning systems in the Mekong River Basin , Oudomsack
Philvong, Flood Management and Mitigation Programme Coordinator, Mekong River Commission , Mekong River Commission
o Monitoring for Systems Operations in Central Asia , Ms. Gulnora Tilyavova, Head of Department, Basin Water Organization (BWO) Amu Darya and Monitoring and Operating Systems for WRM BVO Syr Darya, Mr. Furkat Irmatov, Deputy Director, BWO Syr Darya
Discussions1530-1600 Break
1600- o Planning Decision Support: Modern analytical tools to support planning decisions
Moderators:Volker Frobarth (GIZ) and Wim Bastiaanssen (UNESCO)
o Integrated Basin Tools to enhance efficiency, productivity, and resilience , Mr. Ian Makin, Acting Deputy Director General-Research, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
o ASBMM Model , Mr. Anatoly Sorokin, Head of the Modeling Department, Scientific Information Center of the Interstate Committee for Water Coordination (SIC-ICWC)
o Aral-DIF , Dr. Sasha Richey, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Washington State Universityo The Chu-Talas Case : Ms. Ekaterina Sahvaeva, Advisor, Kyrgyz Republico Nile Basin Decision Support System , Dr. Abdulkarim Seid, Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat
DiscussionsInteractive Survey & Close of Day 2
Wednesday September 21 Governance & Integration: Implementing Global Good Practice[Note Expo 0800-1800]
0900-1030
Moderators: John Riordan (USAID), and Habab Taifour (The World Bank)
Water Information for Governance SupportRegional and international innovations to strengthen technical capacity in water resources managemento Capacity Strengthening:
o Introduction , Mr. Amirkhan Kenshimov, Deputy Director, EC-IFAS branch, Kazakhstano Nile Basin Capacity Building Activities , Ms. Azeb Mersha, Water Resources Engineer,
Eastern Nile Technical Regional Officeo Linking academia, government, and private sector in a new learning philosophy , Ms. Barbara
Janusz Pawletta, Master for Integrated Water Resources Management Coordinator, Kazakh-German University
o Modernizing Water Resources & Hydromet Curricula , Mr. Walter Klemm, Water Resources Specialist
o Knowledge Activities in the context of Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program for the Aral Sea Basin (CAMP4ASB) , Ms. Nailya Mustaeva, CAREC
o A Youth Perspective , Ms. Elena Tsay, Representative of the Central Asia Young Professionals Forum
Discussions1030-1100 Break
1100-1230
Moderators: Bo Libert (UNECE) and Madina Ibrasheva (OSCE)
o Meeting Institutional Mandates: Evolving approaches to modernize institutions for water management
o Experiences from Pakistan , Mr. Farooh Ahmed, Procurement Specialist, BIWRMDP, Balochistan, Pakistan
o Experiences from Afghanistan , Mr. Fahimullah Ziaie, Deputy Minister of Energy and Water, Afghanistan
o Tajikistan’s efforts to design a national Water Information Management System , Mr. Daler Kholmatov, Chief Specialist, Department of Energy Policy and Water Resources, Ministry of Energy and Water, Tajikistan
o Afghan-Tajik Cooperation , Mr. Anvar Homidov, National Consultant, Tajikistan o Overview of Turkmenistan Water Programs , Mr. Nazar Korpeyev, Director of Public
Organization “Tebigy Kuwwat”, Turkmenistano Coordinating water information across multiple countries , Mr. Paradis Someth, Water
Utilisation Specialist, Basin Development Planning Division, Mekong River CommissionDiscussions
1230-1400 Lunch
1400-1530
Moderators: Daryl Fields (The World Bank) and Natalia Alexeeva (UNEP)
o Outreach: New perspectives on platforms to share data, information, and knowledge o Central Asia: Connecting Internally and Externally , Ms. Lilia Burunciuc, Central Asia Country
Director, The World Banko Last-mile Connectivity for Agriculture , Mr. Shib Nandan Prasad Shah, Under Secretary,
Ministry of Agriculture, Nepal / o Innovative Cooperation Methods: Communities of Practice/inter-sectoral working group , Ms.
Svetlana Shivareva, Director, Regional Center of Hydrology (RCH), Kazakhstan and Ms. Julia Komagaeva, Country Operations Officer, The World Bank
o Regional ICSD Programs , Mr. Batyr Mammedov, Head the Inter-State Commission for Sustainable Development Secretariat (ICSD)
o Central Asia technical and data outreach , Dr. Victor Dukhovny, Director, Scientific
Information Center of the Inter-State Commission for Water Coordination (SIC-ICWC)o Global Good Practices in Out reach: e-Books, Portals, Apps, e-Learning , Dr. N. Harshadeep,
Global Lead (Watersheds), The World BankDiscussions
1530-1600 Break
1600-1730
Moderators: Thierry Umbehr (SDC) and William Young (The World Bank)
Bringing it all togetherAssembling appropriate options from global good practiceo Central Asia Water Resources Management CA-WaRM Program Context , N. Harshadeep and
Daryl Fields (Co-Task Team Leaders), The World Bank Modernizing information, institutions, and related investments in Central Asia
o Panel Discussion: Evolving Global Good Practices Perspectives on investment decisions for modernization
Discussions
Facilitated Interactive Plenary (using Smart Phones/Tablets/Laptops) & Close of Day 3Thursday September 22 Moving Ahead [Note Expo 0800-1830]
0900-1230
Coffee Break: 1030-1100
Synthesizing Global Good Practices: Parallel Breakout GroupsEvolving Opportunities and Challenges in applying Global Good Practices
Group A: DataModerators: Oraz Sultanov and N. Harshadeep (The World Bank)
Monitoring Systems Enhanced Use of Satellite Earth
Observation Data Access
Group B: ModelingModerators: Daryl Fields and Tolkun Jukusheva (The World Bank)
o Decision Support Needso Modeling Systems
Modernization
Group C: InstitutionsModerators: Ian Makin (IWMI) and Manon Cassara (The World Bank)
o Institutional Capacity-Building/Governance
o Links with Academia, CSOs, Private Sector
1100-1130 Break
1130-1230
Reporting Back from Parallel BreakoutsModerators: Malika Babadzhanova (ICWC) and Pratibha Mistry (The World Bank)
o Group A: Datao Group B: Modelingo Group C: Institutions
Discussions1230-1400 Lunch
1400-1600
Moderators: Daryl Fields and N. Harshadeep (The World Bank)
Water Future in Central Asia and Beyond Closing perspectives on the event from key participating groups
Summary Perspectives (Big Take-Away Messages & Future Outlook)o National Institutions in Central Asiao Regional Institutions in Central Asiao International Participant Representatives
Forum Closing Remarks:o Looking Ahead, The World Bank
1600-1630 Interactive Session: Next Steps & Event Survey
1630-1830
Closing Expo SessionFinal Walkthrough of Expo
Vendor Fair Visit by Senior Policy Makers of Central Asia and delegates of KAZ event (Dy. Ministers and other delegates of Applied Research Conference “Water Resources of Central Asia and their Use”)
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