CONTENTS Preface and Welcoming addressPreface
Sigmar Gabriel – Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Preface
Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul – Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Welcoming address
Andreas Markurth – Lower Saxony Ministry of Education
Welcoming address
Dieter Offenhäußer – German Commission for UNESCO
IntroductionIntroduction to the symposium topic
Water in the context of the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development,
Panel Discussion: ″Water for life″ and the ″International Year of Sanitation″
Dr. Uschi Eid – German Parliament and Prof. Dr. Gerhard de Haan – Free University Berlin
Expert ContributionsHidden Water and Virtual Water Trade
Prof. Dr. Petra Döll – Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
Education, Health, Water and Sanitation
Franca Schwarz – Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR)
Common development of future water landscapes
Dr. Joachim Bley – Ministry for the Environment of Baden-Württemberg
Water and Extreme Events
Prof. Dr. Uwe Grünewald – Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus
Quality criteria for educational material
Working Group Water and Education – Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Workshop Reports″I see water that you don′t see″
What role does virtual water use play?
″Education, Health, Water and Sanitation″
How one causes the other.
″Common development of future water landscapes″
How do education opportunities support the implementation of the European WFD?
″Too much water – too little water″
Are we prepared for extreme events?
Workshop Summaries – Results and Prospects
Tips and Links, Participants and InstitutionsTips and Links
Speakers, moderators and panel members
Symposium Participants
Exhibitors at the Project Exhibition