Lake Briefs for Obtaining Information and Data for Integrated Management of Lakes and reservoirs and Their Ecosystem Services in Latin America

About the Session: Consistent with the conference theme, the proposed session focuses on the Integrated Lake Basin Management (ILBM) platform developed by the International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC) for assessing and managing lakes and other bodies of standing water for sustainable use of their life-supporting ecosystem services. ILBM focuses on achieving sustainable management of natural … Read more

Management Interventions and Long-term Collaboration Needs on the African Great Lakes

About the Session: Collaboration on the African Great Lakes to Strengthen Science and Create Solutions. In this Special Session, the African Center for Aquatic Research and Education (ACARE) will present an overview of their vision and long-term strategies for strengthening science, research, and education on the Great Lakes of Africa: Albert & Edward, Kivu, Malawi/Niassa/Nyasa … Read more

ILBM Workshop (Session 3)

Detailed program Review of Day1 and Day2 The status of the lake management in Kenya and the prospect for East African Collaboration on ILBM Flood risk management with lakes and reservoirs A tool for future watershed Lerma-Chapala-Santiago Basin viewed as an Exmplary Case of IWRM-IRBM-ILBM Transfusion for future Summary of the three-day ILBM Worshop: The … Read more

Governance, Financing and Knowledge Management of Transboundary Lakes and Beyond

How will we re -establish a modern water-recycling society? The answer to this question may be  realized by two key This keynote address will first illustrate how the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes  (Water Convention), serves as a mechanism to strengthen national measures and international cooperation for the ecologically sound … Read more