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BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues is an established English-language series of events in the international water sector. It was created in 2011, with the goal of being an evolving platform for exchanging knowledge, ideas, concepts, and experiences with politicians, private industry, researchers and non-government organizations.
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Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping the Water Industry | 2022
The digital BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues conference on 22 November 2022 was dedicated to the challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence in the water sector.
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Water Reuse: Opportunities and Challenges | November 2021
The second Blue Planet Berlin Conference 2021 on November 25th focused on the topic of Water Reuse. With the aim to find a consensus at European level that reconciles the needs of countries with low water resources with those of countries without water stress, different regional views on how to deal with the challenges of water reuse were discussed.
In the second part of the event on the opportunities of water reuse, examples of applications and innovative projects were presented that offer solutions to individual challenges.
Learn more here.
Smart Water for Resilient Cities | February 2021
The first BPB Conference 2021 address the topics “Innovative Processes in Asset Management” and “Water Utilities in Smart Cities” with the aim of making innovation in the water sector accessible to a broad international audience of experts.
On 25th February, the conference format not only celebrated its 10th anniversary but also its digital premiere. Debates around solutions to the challenges of global water management took place entirely virtually, allowing nearly 700 participants worldwide to join this vibrant conference and interact with speakers and other guests via the online networking tool.
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Inspired by Nature: Combining Natural and Engineered Systems in Water Management | 2019
BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues once again brought together international water experts from the private and public sectors, academia and NGOs. The event put a focus on innovative systems in water management, especially the possible combination of natural and technical systems. GWP is organising the conference in cooperation with the Horizon 2020 project AquaNES.
During the event, AquaNES presented the latest innovations resulting from the collaboration of utilities, industry and academia. Various formats such as workshops, a project gallery and a panel discussion allowed more than 200 participants to engage in a multi-faceted exchange on today’s water management challenges.
More information on this event can be found on the event page under this link.
Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Smart Cities | October 2018
This year’s conference focused on change processes and sustainable adaption concepts for urban spaces worldwide on their way to become “water smart”. How can water management become part of urban change processes and what opportunities are offered for achieving the UN sustainability goals of Agenda 2030 (in particular SDG 6 and SDG 11)? Proven experts from business, research, politics and non-governmental organisations presented their concepts in the morning and discussed with the audience in the afternoon during a “Worldcafé”.
Driving Energy and Resource Efficiency in the Water Sector | November 2017
One of the most urgent water sector problems of our times was at the heart of the next event organised by BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues: Driving Energy and Resource Efficiency in the Water Sector. The water related conference took place in a historical venue in the heart of Berlin on 29 November 2017.
Around 80 participants pursued the panel discussion between national and international experts about the necessary regulatory, political and technical framework for an holistic transition. During the second part of this issue of BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues, successful German projects conducted abroad that focus on energy generation and savings were given a platform for presentation and discussion.
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