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This seminar presents the results of a workshop on immediate and strategic environmental demands for the Rio Doce water sector. It focuses on management, governance, and integration of stakeholder interests to support the watershed's long-term planning and development. The workshop outcomes include setting development priorities, pilot projects, and bilateral expertise exchange between Brazil and Germany for sustainable water resource management. This event aims to enhance knowledge transfer and foster cooperation in implementing mitigation and compensation measures for environmental disasters.
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SeminarEnvironmental Disasters:National and International Experience Challenges and Solutions for Rio Doce: Presentation of Workshop Results Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Schmidt BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany Department of Environmental Planning 13th September 2017
Immediate Goals Immediate environmental demands identified by stakeholders and academics – Water Sector Water supply Sewage treatment Environmental monitoring Participation in design, solution and monitoring
Strategic Goals Management and Governance Demands for the water sector Long term planning for Rio Doce watershed Support for development for policy framework for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Integration of interests from different stakeholders on water resources and quality Knowledge transfer for renaturation, remediation and/or restauration measures on degraded river systems
Hierarchy of Strategic Actions Prior investigations and lab experiments Environmental monitoring Setting development priorities in affected and in flood-prone areas Rehabilitation and remediation Mitigation and compensation Prevention Pilot projects
Workshop Results FGV as cooperation partner for scientific research Scientific support for the Brazilian partners Bilateral expertise exchange between Brazil and Germany Upgrading of existing Master Plan by academic support Pilot projects Governance and planning Strategies on responsible mining University Workshop 2018 on mitigation and compensation measures Documentation of workshop discussions and results will be available