Introduction Course to EU Water Policy and Legislation

Participants will be made familiar with development and principles of EU water policy, the decision-taking and implementation/scrutiny process, governance at EU level (openness, transparency, citizens' right on access to documents; rights of complaint and petition), as well as the key legislative elements of EU water policy and their implementation.
Target Audience
Persons working for:
- Governmental and advisory bodies, experts, planners and other practitioners at local, regional and national level involved in water management and water protection;
- Industries involved in planning, permitting, monitoring and analysis;
- Research and training institutions, consultants involved in the water sector;
- Water utilities and management associations in the waste water and drinking water sector;
- Non-governmental organisations and stakeholder bodies involved in the water sector;
Speaker
The online course will be conducted by Arthur Guischet, Secretary General of the European Water Association
Further information
In order to heighten the gain of the course, all participants will be expected to contribute actively with questions and comments during both sessions.
Following the online course participants will also get the possibility of downloading a comprehensive documentation of the issues presented (policy documents, legislation, implementation reports and court judgments).
A certificate will be sent out to all participants attending both online sessions.
Program
Registrations details
The course will take place online via Zoom on September 30th and October 1st from 10:30 am - 13:00 pm.
Registration Fee: € 170 (both sessions, webinar documents and certificate of attendance upon request)
You can register by filling the form below.
Please note that a minimum of 7 participants have to be reached for the webinar to take place, otherwise the online course might be reschedule to a further date.