IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature

• SHARE - Managing water across boundaries
  This toolkit provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources and insights for managing these transboundary resources.
  When: March 19th- 19:30-20:30
  Where: VIP Bloc/HASKÖY
  Who: Julián Muñoz – Comisión Trinacional del Plan Trifinio (CTPT); Flavia Lourdes – WWF; Maria Comino - Australia government; Dr. Wouter Lincklaen Arriens - Asian Development Bank (ADB); Jorge Rucks – Organization of American States (OAS)
   
• RULE: Reforming water governance
  This toolkit guides managers and decision makers on a journey which provides an overview of what makes good law, policy and institutions, and the steps needed to build a coherent and fully operational water governance structure.
  When: March 18th – 17:00-18:00
  Where: IUCN Pavilion, Foyer 2

Join, learn and contribute to IUCN’s innovative discussions and presentations at the IUCN pavilion in Foyer 2, Sütlüce Congress Centre. Download programme below.

• Protecting watersheds saves billions
  Friday, March 13th 
   
• IUCN Opening statement: No time to lose in fight against water crisis
  Monday, March 16th 
   
• Reform now, save water, says IUCN
  Tuesday, March 17th, 10:00-10:30
   
• Share water to make peace – IUCN 
  Wednesday, March 18th, 10:00-10:30 
   
• Southern Africa’s freshwater species in the firing line
  Thursday, March 19th, 10:00-10:30
   
• Climate change adaptation and water
  Friday, March 20th, 16:15-16:45 
   
• IUCN closing statement
  Saturday, March 21st, 10:00-10:30

Where: Kasımpaşa Room 3/Press Conference Room 1 in Sutluce Congress and Cultural Center.

• SHARE: Managing water across boundaries
  Thursday 19th March 19:00, VIP Block/Haskoy – IUCN as convener
   
• The role of the groundwater silent revolution: “More cash and nature per drop - Re-thinking global water scarcity and security”
  Friday, March 20th - 17.00-19.00, Feshane/Lalle Hall – IUCN as co-convener
   
• Changing Climes, Changing Times: Transboundary Groundwater in an Uncertain World
  Saturday, March 21st - 14.30-16.30, Feshane/F 4 Hall- IUCN as co-convener

• Thematic openings – Dr. Mark Smith, Head of IUCN Water Programme
  Monday, March 16th -14:30 – 16:30, Main Bloc – HALİÇ
   
• Sanitation for Health and Dignity: Way Forward for Gender Equity
  Monday, March 16th -14:30 – 19:00, Thematic Bloc - AYVAN SARAY
   
• Session 1.1.3 - Climate Change & Adaptation: Think beyond the Water Box – IUCN as roundtable leader
  Tuesday, March 17th - 14:30-19:00, Feshane Bloc - Feshane 1
   
• Session 2.3.3 – To heat or to eat: Water for bioenergy or food? – IUCN as co-convener
  Thursday, March 19th - 8:30-13:00 Feshane Bloc - Feshane 3
   
• Session 3.4.1 - Down Under: How can we manage groundwater resources? – IUCN as convener
  Friday, March 20th - 8:30-13:00, Thematic Bloc - AYVAN SARAY
   
• Session 3.3.2 - Spreading the wealth: How to share the benefits of nature? – IUCN as convener
  Friday, March 20th - 14:30-19:00, Carpark Bloc - AYNALI KAVAK II
   
• Closing of Theme 1 – Julia Marton-Lefèvre, Director General, IUCN
  Thursday, March 19th - 17:00-19:00 Main Bloc - HALİÇ
   
• High level panel on Climate Change Adaptation - Julia Marton-Lefèvre, Director General, IUCN
  Friday, March 20th - 17:00-19:00, Main Bloc – HALİÇ
   
• Gender and Climate Change: Practical Tools for Address the Human Dimensions of Disasters and Adaptation, Global Gender and Climate Alliance / IUCN
  Thursday March 19th - 8:30-13:00, Feshane