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Central Asian International Scientific-Practical Conference
“Climate change, water resources management, governance and capacity building issues in Central Asia”

Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 28-29 May 2008



28 May 2008

Wednesday

 

Morning

10:00-10:40

 

Plenary

H.E. Iskender Aydaraliev, First Primer Minister of Kyrgyz Republic

 

Opening Remarks

  • H.E. Arstanbek NOGOYEV, Minister of Agriculture, Water Management, & Processing Industries, KYRGYZSTAN
  • H.E. Prof. Veysel EROGLU, Minister of Environment and Forestry, TURKEY
  • Prof. Ahmet Mete SAATCI, Vice Secretary General of the 5th World Water Forum, TURKEY
  • Prof. Victor DUKHOVNY, Representative of World Water Council

 

Cultural Performance (Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University National Folkloric Dance Group)

 

  • Prof. Süleyman KAYIPOV, Rector, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, KYRGYZSTAN and Prof. Uğur ORAL, Vice Rector, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, KYRGYZSTAN

 

 

 

10:40-11:40

 

 

Plenary sessions

  • Key National Reports (*):
    • Kazakhstan Mr. Anatolıy RYABTSEV, Chairman of the Committee of Water Resources Kazakhstan
    • Kyrgyz Republic Mr. Baratalı KOSHMATOV, Director General Department of Water Resources, Kyrgyz Republic
    • Republic of Tajikistan Mr. Saıdı YAKUBZOD, Minister of Land Reclamation and Water Resources Tajikistan
    • Turkmenistan Mr. Myratgeldy AKMAMEDOV, Minister of Water Resources Turkmenistan
    • Uzbekistan Mr. Shavkat KHAMRAEV, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources Uzbekistan

(*): National Reports must not exceed 12 minutes.

 

 

11:40-12:00

 

Coffee Break

 

 

12:00-13:00

 

  • Presentations of Invited Countries
    • Armenia Mrs. Arevık Ovsepyan – President of Country Water Partnership Armenıa
    • Azerbaijan Mr. Teımur Ospanov – Head of department of the OAO Melioration and Water Resources
    • Georgia Mr. Georgı Dzamukashvılı – Chairman of the Country Water Partnership Georgia
  • Country Presentation of Turkey
    • Hasan ÖZLÜ, General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works
    • Prof. Zekai ŞEN, Representative of The Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality 

 

 

 

 


13:00-14:30

Lunch

 

 

14:30-15:30

 

Plenary session:

Presentations of papers selected from the region

  • Mr. Hanspıter MAAG, Swiss Development and Cooperation
  • Mr. Katsujı MATSUNAMI, ADB
  • Mr. Pıter NAVRATIL, GTZ
  • Prof. Vıctor DUKHOVNY, SIC ICWC
  • Dr. Herath MANHTRITHILAKE, IWMI     
  • Mr. Erkine KOJOYEV, Chairman of Republican The Council of WUAs Kyrgyzstan

 

 

15.30-16:00

 

Coffee Break

 

 

16:00-17:30

 

Plenary session (Continued):

Presentations of papers selected from the region and donors

 

 

17:30-18:00

 

·         Closing of plenary session, summarizing, announcements

·         Guiding information about the thematic plan and  roundtable sessions

 

29 May 2008

Thursday

 

Morning

09:30-11:00

 

 

 

 

Roundtable Working Groups (Part I)

  • Climate change effect on water resources in Central Asia 
  • Basin management and trans-boundary cooperation
  •  Water resources governance (organizational aspects of efficient water management)
  • Capacity building and education

Side Discussion group (Part I):

“Water as the historical scene for the alliance of civilization”

 

 

11:00-11:15

 

Coffee Break

 

 

11:15-12:30

 

Roundtable Working Groups  (Part II)

  • Climate change effect on water resources in Central Asia 
  • Basin management and trans-boundary cooperation
  •  Water resources governance (organizational aspects of efficient water management)
  • Capacity building and education

Side Discussion group (Part II):

“Water as the historical scene for the alliance of civilization”

 

12:30-14:00

Lunch

 

 

14:00-16:00

 

 

·         Reports of chairmen of round-tables

·         Discussions

·         Summarizing and adoption of final documents.

·         Conference closing

 

 

16:00-19:00

Side seeing