Registration for BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2024 Now Open

Online Conference on November 28

German Water Partnership (GWP) cordially invites its members and partners to register for the upcoming BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues. The internationally renowned online conference will take place on November 28, 2024, from 12:00 to 17:00 and offers an exclusive platform for the exchange of expert knowledge, best practices, and innovative ideas in the global water sector.

The event is aimed at professionals and decision-makers from business, science, politics, and civil society, all working together to develop solutions for the pressing water challenges of our time. This year’s conference focuses on the highly relevant theme:

The theme of this year’s conference, “Urban Water Resilience – Reshaping Our Cities,” centers on the question of how cities can adapt to the ongoing effects of climate change and become more resilient to extreme weather events. As cities worldwide increasingly face the consequences of flooding, water scarcity, and overburdened infrastructure, the need for sustainable and resilient water management strategies has become more urgent.

Highlights of the BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2024

The conference offers a comprehensive and practical program that focuses on the latest developments and forward-looking solutions:

  • Keynote speeches from leading international experts: Attendees will gain in-depth insights and reports on the latest trends and challenges in urban water resilience. One key topic is the “sponge city” model, designed to help cities absorb and retain rainwater more effectively—a critical strategy to prepare urban areas for floods and droughts.
  • Panel discussions: The sessions will explore key questions at the intersection of urban planning, infrastructure development, and digitalization. A particular focus will be on how digital technologies and innovative approaches can enhance the efficiency of urban water systems and increase their adaptability to climate change. What role do smart water systems, sensors, and Big Data play in this context?
  • Presentation of innovative real-world projects: Practical relevance will be highlighted through presentations of pioneering projects worldwide that are improving urban water infrastructure. These examples show how cities are already implementing more resilient water systems to successfully tackle future climate challenges. This includes integrated concepts that combine green and blue infrastructure.
  • Professional networking: One of the key components of the BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues is the opportunity for participants to exchange ideas. The conference provides numerous opportunities for networking with international experts, researchers, political decision-makers, and private sector representatives. Discuss concrete solutions, learn from best practices, and forge new partnerships for future projects.

Participating in the BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues offers you a unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments and trends in urban water resilience. The event is targeted at professionals actively involved in shaping sustainable urban water systems and offers valuable insights into innovative technologies and future-oriented solutions.

Registration is free and now open. Secure your place and register today!

For more information about the event, speakers, and the program, please visit the official website: www.blueplanetberlin.de

We look forward to your participation!