MONDAY 10 JUNE 2024
2:00 p.m – 4:30 p.m: MANAGEMENT OF NON-CONVENTIONAL WATER RESOURCES
1. Water resources and climate change
2. Foresight and projection of the evolution of different water needs
3. Unconventional waters in a global water management approach
4. How can the use of unconventional water be integrated into a logic of saving and sharing water resources?
5. Seawater desalination
6. Reuse of treated wastewater in agriculture
7. Digital transformation and water resources management
TUESDAY 11 JUNE 2024
10:30 a.m – 1:00 p.m : PREVENTION AND FIGHT AGAINST FLOODS
1. Vulnerability to flooding and climate change
2. What is the flood control and prevention strategy?
3. Damage caused by floods (damage to housing, economic establishments, networks, roads, etc.).
4. Development of financial mechanisms (insurance and natural disaster funds), consultation and coordination.
5. Development and construction of structures for better protection against flood risks
6. Big data: an effective means of flood prevention
ENERGY FORUM
TUESDAY 11 June 2024
1:30 p.m – 4:30 p.m : WATER AND ENERGY
1. Efficiency in the fields of energy and water: seawater desalination, oil and gas industry…
2. Renewable energies (solar and wind) and unconventional water production and/or wastewater treatment
3. Agricultural irrigation using solar energy: water and energy efficiency
4. Hydrogen: what new geostrategic issues could emerge for Algeria?
5. Energy efficiency and renewable energies: main pillars of the energy transition
WASTE FORUM
WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE 2024
10:30 a.m – 1:00p.m : WASTE MANGEMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RISKS
- Remediation of polluted soil and water
- Reduction of water pollution from industrial discharges (toxic discharges: metals, hydrocarbons, acids, materials), etc.
- Prevention and management of industrial and technological risks
- Management of effluents generated by industrial activities (brines, organic matter, metals, detergents, oils, pesticides, nitrates, phosphates, etc.)
- Optimization of industrial waste management: collection and treatment
- Impact of digitalization in waste management