4th Water Loss Forum

4th Water Loss Forum

At the 4th Forum, alternative financing sources and implementation models for project sustainability were brought to the agenda through the session titled “Financing the Fight Against Water Losses.” Good practice examples from local governments and water administrations were central to technical knowledge sharing.
Statistics:
  • Total Participants: 1,020.
  • Participant Distribution: National Participant Ratio: 86% | International Participant Ratio: 14%.
  • Institutional Profile: 92 Municipalities, 30 Water Administrations, 34 Exhibitors, 25 Speakers, 10 General Managers, 51 Academicians.
Time Session / Event Speakers / Content
29 March 2018 - Thursday
09:00 - 10:00 REGISTRATION
10:00 - 11:00 OPENING SPEECHES
Yasin TORUN, Chairman of AKATED
Dr. Bülent SELEK, General Director of Water Management
Fatih TURAN, General Manager of İSKİ
Prof. Dr. Cumali KINACI, General Director of ASKI
Prof. Dr. Veysel EROĞLU, Minister of Forestry and Water Affairs (TBC)
11:00 - 12:00 EXHIBITION OPENING AND VIP TOUR
12:00 - 13:00 NOON BREAK
13:00 - 15:00 I. SESSION: INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS IN WATER MANAGEMENT
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Cumali KINACI, General Director of ASKI
Ümit PEKPARLAK, TBM Endüstri
Ümit CANTÜRK, TEKSU
Tuna URAZ, ALTER
Halit GÖK, ENERMAK
Jon CROWTHER, SENSOR
15:00 - 15:30 COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 17:30 II. SESSION: FUTURE OF WATER: LEADERSHIP AND POLICIES
Moderator: Ergün ÜZÜCEK, Deputy Director General of DSI
Prof. Dr. Adem ESEN, Board Member of İSKİ
Uğur SUSOY, Deputy General Director of İSU
Sami AYHAN, Deputy General Director of DESKİ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür ÖZDEMİR, General Director of MASKI
30 March 2018 - Friday
10:00 - 12:30 III. SESSION: GOOD PRACTICE EXAMPLES IN WATER MANAGEMENT
Moderator: Ergün ÜZÜCEK, Deputy Director General of DSI
Özcan ÇAĞLAR, SUPERLIT
Cem TOKEL, FIRAT Plastik
Abdullah SARIKAYA, AYKOME
Ümit ÇORBACIOĞLU, BOREALIS
Yasin DEMİRDELEN, SCHNEIDER
12:30 - 14:30 NOON BREAK
14:30 - 16:00 IV. SESSION: FINANCING OF STRUGGLE WITH WATER LOSSES
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Hasan Zuhuri SARIKAYA, Undersecretary (R), Ministry of Environment and Forestry
M. Ferit YÜKSEL, Deputy General Director of Provincial Bank
Masaki IIYAMA, JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
16:00 CLOSING CEREMONY

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