세계물도시포럼, World Water Cities Forum

WWCF 2023

WWCF 2023Introduction

Invited Cities / Organizations: 11 cities in 12 Countries , 2 Organizations
Daegu(Rep. of Korea), Lahore(Pakistan), Almaty(Kazakhstan), Manila(Philippines), Taipei(Taiwan), Vientiane(Lao PDR), Ho Chi Minh(Vietnam), Bandung(Indonesia), Catalonia(Spain), Mikkeli(Finland), Batam(Indonesia), Institute of Mediterranean Water (IME), Turkish Water Institute (SUEN)

Topic: Cooperation and Innovation between Water Cities Participants Government Officials, Water Specialists and Academics

To help developing cities and countries who are suffering from water challenges by providing real solutions
To provide policy and technical suggestions for tackling a wide range of urban water challenges, including water supply, wastewater treatment, rainwater management, and water reuse and recycling, in response to climate change
To explore a variety of policy and technical options reflecting the nexus between water, food, energy, health, and education
To enhance awareness and share up-to-date information on the three cross-cutting issues of urban water management – Innovation, Finance, and Governance
To consider practical solutions for urban areas in developing countries which are under heavy pressure of the complexity of water challenges

Theme	Partner cities
“Response to the Climate Crisis”: Urban Water Disaster Mitigation, Risk Reduction and IWRM * Associated with the Sub-theme of the 10th World Water Forum ‘Disaster Risk Reduction and Management 3D. Climate-smart, sustainable, and improved resilience of water infrastructure	Lahore, Pakistan Almaty, Kazakhstan Manila, Philippines Taipei, Taiwan
(Moderator) Alain Meyssonnier (President, IME): President of the Institute of Mediterranean Water
“Smart Water Management”: Application of AI for creating sustainable, resilient Water Ecosystems	Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Vientiane, Lao PDR Bandung, Indonesia Cases (Prof. Jung)
(Moderator) Jinyoung Jung (Professor, Department of Environmental Engineering, Yeungnam University)
“City to City Learning”: Experiences & Knowledge Sharing to Improve the Water Environment * Using BCI * Associated with the sub-theme of the 10th World Water Forum ‘Water for Humans and Nature, Topic 2a: Water Quality Improvement	Catalonia, Spain Mikkeli, Finland Daegu, Rep. of Korea Batam, Indonesia
(Moderator) Ahmet M. Saatci (Advisor to SUEN and State Hydraulic Works of Turkey, Former President, SUEN (Turkish Water Institute)