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| Greenwich,
UK: 25th November 2005
The final conference brought together stakeholders and academics from across Europe and beyond. The results of the project were presented by Watertime partner institutions. The project and its results were then discussed by representatives of the steering committee. The final panel consisted of practitioners from public and private sectors, and academics from a number of different countries.
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| Baja,
Hungary: 11th to 14th May 2005
A series of presentations were made by a number
of invited speakers, followed by discussions, which included the
participation of the steering committee as well as Watertime partners
and visiting experts. The topics were planned to address the themes
of participation and transparency.
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| Lübeck,
Germany: 24th to
27th November 2004
A series of presentations were made by a number
of invited speakers, followed by discussions, which included the
participation of the steering committee as well as Watertime partners
and visiting experts. The topics were planned to address the themes
of participation and transparency.
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Tampere,
Finland: 15th to 17th April 2004
A range of
presentations on decision-making from stakeholders and experts provided
a valuable contribution to Watertime's understanding of decision-making
in practice. Contributions included presentations on a variety of
forms of urban water supply management - municipal, private concession,
and public-private partnership, as well as on the establishment
of a supramunicipal water and sewage company in Finland.
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Cordoba,
Spain: 1st to 3rd October 2003
Watertime's
Spanish partner, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, presented the
Cordoba case study as a test to evaluate the Draft Analytical Framework.
A draft version of the document intended to provide the international
and European-level context for the 29 case studies, the International
Context Report, was discussed. Preparatory discussions were held
on the National Context Reports to be prepared for each of the 13
countries to be covered.
A range of
presentations on decision-making from external experts provided
a valuable contribution to the discussion of how to progress WaterTime's
Analytical Framework from Draft status to Final. Contributions included
presentations on participatory decision-making in Porto Alegre,
Brazil, and the use of participatory budgeting in Cordoba, Spain,
as well as presentations from Madrid's water utility, Canal de Isabel
II, and Aguas de Barcelona's Agbar Foundation. Lengthy discussion
involving guest speakers, research partners, and the steering committee
provided further useful inputs.
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| Greenwich,
UK: 10th to 12th April 2003
The workshop
saw presentations
from a range of stakeholders (including the UK's water regulator,
Ofwat, and the French association of regies, FNCCR), as
well as from members of WaterTime's Steering
Committee.
A range of
presentations
on decision-making from external experts provided a valuable contribution
to the analytical background papers supporting the future development
of WaterTime's Analytical Framework. Contributions included presentations
on participatory decision support systems, on the use of stakeholder
analysis to analyze decision-making in the urban water sector, and
on the potential role of decision models such as Systemic Grammar
Networks in developing a formal decision-making system for WaterTime.
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