Climate change and water reuse at the Cubagua 2019 International Convention

Photo: PLPhoto: PLHavana, Mar 19.- The Cubagua 2019 International Convention begins today with an agenda in which issues such as climate change and water reuse stand out.

Until March 22, the event will provide and provide all facilities for the exchange of knowledge, the dissemination of updated information and the promotion of technologies and products associated with the management and use of water, refers to information disclosed by the organizers of the event. through social networks and the website of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INRH).

It will be the appropriate and appropriate scenario for the broadest technical exchange between executives and specialists of the sector, as well as to start negotiations with Cuban importing companies.

This international event opens its doors to the exhibition of conferences on the latest products and advanced technologies, as well as for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and good practices in the water sector. As part of the meeting, which this year reaches its third edition, the XIV International Conference on Hydraulic Engineering will be held, which will deal with climate change and water resources; supply, alternative sources and water reuse.

In addition, at the 10th International Seminar on Integral Water Use, participants will discuss water use in agriculture, public and private, industry and renewable energy, and recreation and tourism.

They will also analyze topics such as water, sanitation and health, while they will talk about the integral management of water resources.

Those attending the Convention may also be part of the II Workshop on Integrated Watershed Management.

In the same they will treat thematic like the management of shared basins; the watershed - coastal zone relationships; the application of mathematical models in the management of those geographical features and the sustainable management of soils, waters and forests.

Likewise, other issues such as the protection of water quality in watersheds will be addressed; the availability of water and the impact of climate change; the delimitation and coding of watersheds.

Under the slogan 'Water in harmony with a sustainable world', Cubagua 2019 is sponsored by INRH, the National Union of Architects and Construction Engineers of Cuba, with the support of the Autonomous University of Chapingo, of Mexico, and other national and foreign entities.

The closing of the Convention will coincide with the World Water Day that is celebrated annually on March 22, as a means of drawing attention to the importance of fresh water. (PL)