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“Healthy Yangtze” project

“Healthy Yangtze” project. Prof dr Toine Smits Radboud University Nijmegen The Netherlands. “Live with water strategy” means:. Acknowledge that rivers need space Making use of river basins without destroying the ecological functioning of rivers and lakes

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“Healthy Yangtze” project

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  1. “Healthy Yangtze” project Prof dr Toine Smits Radboud University Nijmegen The Netherlands

  2. “Live with water strategy”means: • Acknowledge that rivers need space • Making use of river basins without destroying the ecological functioning of rivers and lakes • Apply creativity and technology to adapt land use to natural dynamics.

  3. IRBM co-chairs: Prof. Chen Yiyu Prof. Toine Smits Meeting of the CCICED co-chairs with premier Wen Jiabao (October 2004) CCICED = China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development

  4. Healthy Yangtze project: • Phase 1: starting up and defining focal points of cooperation related to IRBM and the “Live with water” strategy. • Phase 2: strengthening of the cooperation on some specific topics.

  5. Healthy Yangtze: 1st deliverable • Raising awareness and capacity building • Virtual classroom with e-lectures.

  6. Healthy Yangtze: 2nd deliverable • Raising awareness and capacity building • Virtual classroom with e-lectures. • Intervision projects

  7. Healthy Yangtze: 3rd deliverable • Raising awareness and capacity building • Virtual classroom with e-lectures. • Intervision projects • Scientific cooperation • PhD-pool focused on “Live with water” topics Tsjinghua University CAS Beijing & Wuhan Peking University

  8. Agenda work meeting HY partners • Introduction participants • Status of the Healthy Yangtze project • Phase 1 funded by “Live with water” knowledge program • Duration two years • Phase 2 program and funding not yet determined • Deliverables 2008 • Virtual classroom; editorial team, software, 4 –example lectures. • Intervision projects; not yet defined • PhD-pool ; start of 10 PhD-students focusing on technological and non-technological innovations.

  9. Selected presentations • Mr Paul van MeelWater management innovations and the EU-China River Basin Management Programme • Mr Henk de HartogPublic participation in design, decision making and realisation in sustainable floor protection • Coffee/Tea break • Mr Claus van de BrinkMaptable: river engineering tool for stakeholders • Mr Xiong Wen (deputy DG of CWRC)Yangtze River Forum • Mr Gang LeiWWF China: nature and economics

  10. Thank You ! 谢 谢 !

  11. Contact persons deliverables 2008 • Virtual classroom; editorial team, software, 4 –example lectures. • Smits (RU), Blom (WWF Netherlands), Lei Gang (WWF China), CWRC ? Zhang Yong Hubei PWRB • Intervision projects • De Hartog (Gelderland), Smits (RU), Zhang Yong ….. • PhD-pool • Smits (RU), Blom (WWF Netherlands), Lei Gang (WWF China), Wuhan contactperson will try to be identified by mr Lei) • Healthy Yangtze conference 2008 limit conference issues to boundaries of province of Hubei. Gelderland and Overijssel.Keywords: nature, economy, urban developments, environmental quality. • De Hartog (Gelderland), Smits (RU), ask CWRC

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