The 22nd International EURO-INBO Conference is set to take place in Parma, Italy, from May 19 to 23, 2025. This pivotal event, organized by the International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO) in collaboration with the Po River District Basin Authority and the Municipality of Parma, will convene water management experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from across Europe and beyond to discuss the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and related policies.
InnWater's Contribution
Together with GOVAQUA and RETOUCH NEXUS, our sister projects, InnWater will actively participate in EURO-INBO 2025. Our project focuses on developing and implementing integrated water resources management strategies that emphasize sustainability, resilience, and stakeholder engagement. EURO-INBO 2025 provides an excellent platform to share our findings, methodologies, and tools with a broader audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Collaborative Efforts
The conference will include workshops and side events dedicated to other initiatives like the European project Water4All, facilitating a comprehensive dialogue on advancing water governance in Europe.
Agenda Highlights - INBO
- May 19: Welcome cocktail
- May 20: Workshops and side events, including sessions on GOVAQUA/InnWater and Water4All
- May 21-22: Thematic sessions covering topics such as:
- Water-efficient agriculture and the WEFE nexus approach
- Adapting to climate change: flood and drought management
- Addressing emerging pollutants with innovative solutions
- Restoring free-flowing rivers for biodiversity
- May 23: Cultural and technical visits in Parma
InnWater's participation in EURO-INBO 2025 underscores our commitment to collaborative water governance and the exchange of best practices. We look forward to engaging with fellow experts and stakeholders to drive forward sustainable water management solutions.