Programme

We will update the programme regularly.

Last update: Feb 25

Week 1

Day 1 Welcome 09/08/2021

09/08/2021

Welcome

IASS tba

09:00 - 10:00

Welcome

10:30 - 11:00

Framing Talk

11:00 - 15:00

Ice Breaker and Introduction of Participants

16:00 - 17:00

Group Work Introduction/ Resource Mobilisation

Day 2 The SDGs: Freshwater & The Oceans 10/08/2021

10/08/2021

The SDGs: Freshwater & The Oceans

IASS

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction by IASS

09:30 - 10:30

Approaching the Agenda 2030

11:00 - 12:30

High Seas and their connection to land and people

13:30 - 15:00

15:30 - 17:00

Group Work/ Resource Mobilisation

Day 3 Water: Assessment, Observation and Prediction - A closer Look into Methodology 11/08/2021

11/08/2021

Water: Assessment, Observation and Prediction - A closer Look into Methodology

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction by University Potsdam

10:00 - 11:30

Earth Observation and Big Data

11:30 - 12:30

Modelling Water in the Earth System; Visualization of Water (N.N.);

13:30 - 15:00

Hands-on: Hydrological Monitoring and modelling across spatial scales (N.N:) - alternative: Critical Zone Observatories (N.N.)

15:30 - 16:30

Citizen Science: How to create a meaningfull CS-project (N.N.)

16:30 - 17:30

Group Work/Resource Mobilisation

Day 4 The Role of the Cryosphere 12/08/2021

12/08/2021

The Role of the Cryosphere

AWI

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction by AWI

10:00 - 11:00

Sea Level Rise (N.N. AWI); Melting Glaciers (N.N., TU);

11:00 - 12:00

Water in Central Asia (N.N., GFZ); changes in Monsun Systems (N.N.)

13:00 - 14:00

melting Permafrost, Methane and polar bears (AWI)

14:00 - 15:00

Dynamics of Continental Ice Masses and Sea-Level Change

15:00 - 16:00

Arctic Governance/ Stakeholder Engagement

16:00 - 17:00

Group Work/Resource Mobilisation

Day 5 The Role of H2O and Climate Change 13/08/2021

13/08/2021

The Role of H2O and Climate Change

GFZ

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction

10:30 - 11:30

Water Availability

11:30 - 12:30

Flash Flooding (NN), Flood risk and climate adaptation (NN)

13:30 - 15:00

Climate driven landscape dynamics (NN); Transformation of Hydrological Systems (NN)

15:00 - 16:30

Workshop: How to communicate water narratives (NN )

16:30 - 17:00

Group Work/Resource Mobilisation

Week 2

Day 6 The Nexus of Water Resources, Energy, Agriculture 16/08/2021

16/08/2021

The Nexus of Water Resources, Energy, Agriculture

PIK

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction

10:30 - 11:30

Impacts of climate change and land use changes (N.N., PIK)

11:30 - 12:30

Waste Water Treatment

13:30 - 15:00

Impacts on Water availability on Crop Production and Adaptation in Agricultural Systems (NN, PIK)

15:30 - 17:00

Impacts of climate and land use changes on water resources and vegetation at the regional and continental scale (NN, PIK)

Day 7 Transboundary Water Resources Water - Land - Humans 17/08/2021

17/08/2021

Transboundary Water Resources Water - Land - Humans

IASS

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction

10:30 - 11:30

Case Study: The Nile River Bassin

11:30 - 12:30

Dimensions of Water Conflicts

13:30 - 14:30

Water Footprint and Virtual Water

14:30 - 15:30

Environmental Ethics (N.N.); Environmental Justice (N.N.)

15:30 - 16:30

Eco System Services

16:30 - 17:30

Group Work/Resource Mobilisation

Day 8 Day of Conclusion 18/08/2021

18/08/2021

Day of Conclusion

IASS

09:00 - 10:00

Introduction

10:00 - 11:00

High-Level Closing Talk? - Konfliktpotential Wasser!

11:00 - 12:30

Group Work Presentations

13:30 - 15:00

Farewell