Date: 25-27 July 2011
Venue: Izmir, Turkey
Organizer: Turkey
Participating Countries/ Organizations: India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey
Number of Participants: 33
Number of Female Participants: 4 (12%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
- Improving the understanding of impacts of climate change, adaptation and mitigation response options on water resources
- Strengthening human resources and institutional capacity building to enhance awareness on global change issues
- Familiarizing participants with climate change / variability concepts and modelling
- Familiarizing participants with concepts and technologies in sustainable water use for mitigating the impact of water stress and climate change
- Providing the participants on opportunities to share their ideas and view-points