/ Project “Improving Cross-Border Cooperation
in Integrated Management of Water Resources
in the Lower Danube Euroregion” /

WORKING MEETING

on harmonisation of Ukrainian and Romanian systems of environmental monitoring within the Lower Danube Euroregion

AGENDA

January 15

Place / Danube River Basin Management Department, 27-а Bolgrad road, Izmail
10.00-10.30 / Registration
10.30-10.45 / Opening session
Nikolay Babich / Deputy Head of the State Committee of Ukraine for Water Management
Lubov Zagoruyko / Representative of the State Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry for Emergency Management of Ukraine
Mikhail Moiseenko / Head of the Odessa Regional Water Management Department, project coordinator
Ivan Cheroy / Head of the Danube River Basin Management Department
Igor Studennikov / Executive Director of the Centre for Regional Studies, project manager
10.45 – 12.00 /

Session 1: Cross-border cooperation in environmental monitoring within the Lower Danube Euroregion

Moderator: / Oleg Dyakov
Oleg Dyakov / Improving Cross-Border Cooperation in Integrated Management of Water Resources in the Lower Danube Euroregion
Viktor Morozov / Analysis of the Ukrainian system of hydrometeorological and hydrochemical monitoring and recommendations on optimising data exchange within the Lower Danube Euroregion
Ivan Cheroy / Role of the DRBMD in collecting and disseminating information on the state of water resources in Ukrainian part of the Danube region in cross-border context
Constantin Lefter / Developing Romanian system of hydrometeorological and hydrochemical monitoring in the Danube Delta and recommendations on creation and functioning of a joint data base
12.00 – 12.15 / Coffeebreak
Igor Krulkevych / System of hydrometeorological and hydrochemical monitoring as an instrument for prevention and minimisation of emergencies in the Lower Danube region
Alla Tochanskaya / Environmental monitoring in Ukrainian Danube region
Grigore Baboianu / Establishing Integrated System for Monitoring the Environmental Factors, Biodiversity and Natural Resources in the Danube Delta
Alexander Voloshkevich / Biological monitoring on the reserved areas in the Danube delta
Questions and discussion
14.00 – 15.00 / Lunch
15.00 – 16.45 /

Session 2: Perspectives of creating a joint data base and optimising information exchange between organisations involved in environmental monitoring within the Lower Danube Euroregion

Moderator: / Viktor Morozov
Mikhail Kornilov / Structure and principles of filling of a joint database on environmental monitoring within the Lower Danube Euroregion
Roman Sizo / Using GIS for creating a data base on water resources in the Ukrainian Danube region
17.00 / Conclusions

January 16

10.00 – 13.30 /

Meeting of the working group of the project «Improving Cross-Border Cooperation in Integrated Management of Water Resources

in the Lower Danube Euroregion»

Moderator: / Igor Studennikov, project manager

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Improving Cross-Border Cooperation in Integrated Management of Water Resources in the Lower Danube Euroregion. The project is implemented with support of European Commission

through the Neighbourhood Programme "Romania-Ukraine"