Conference // "Preserving the Flow of Life", Lyon/France

It will bridge with the COP 21 meeting that will take place in Paris (France) in December 2015. The programme will present a follow-up to Marseille, from the solutions put forward during the event to their materialisation; and the progresses on commitments for water and energy-related issues and the impacts of the multiple uses of water on food and health.

Contributions

Submissions must be handed in by

15 April 2014

. The submitted contributions may be: -Scientific presentations / communications on research and innovation projects (technological and sociological) -Case studies of implemented solutions and results -Good practices and replicable experiences exchanges (across countries and/or sectors).

Contribution Themes

-Sharing and Managing Water and Energy Uses to make Regional Territories more Competitive and Attractive -Multiple Water Uses -Impact of Climate Change on the Management of Water, Energy, Food and Health -The Challenges of an Integrated Strategy -Impacts of Water on Energy, and of Energy on Water -Changes in Water and Energy Demands -Impact of Climate Change on Water and Energy Resources -Water and Energy Savings -Access to Water and Access to Energy: How to Address Both Issues in an Integrated Way? -Water and Energy Needs for Food and Health -Innovative Ways to Generate Economic, Environmental and Societal Value -New Energies and Innovative Solutions -Non-Conventional Water Sources (Drinking Water) -Innovations' Constraints and Barriers