Review of the Second BIO-PLATEAUX Working Groups on 20, 21, 22 July 2020

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Following the issues prioritized by the stakeholders during the Conference and the first WGs in November 2019, technical counterparts from the three territories (Brazil, French Guiana and Suriname) were invited to the Transboundary Technical Working Groups n°2 on the Maroni and Oyapock basins on 20, 21, and 22 July 2020 .

WG Objectives:

·         Strengthen the animation network of the BIO-PLATEAUX project by maintaining the activities at distance despite the sanitary conditions,

·         Carry out concrete collaborative work on the priority themes of the project,

·         Work jointly on the various products of the project, including the online platform.

WG Themes and Agenda:

Three topics for each watershed were addressed in this second WG, realized on video-conference. They were defined according to the needs and expectations of the border partners.

Watershed

Date

Time

Themes

WG OYAPOCK

Monday 20 July 2020

9h00-11h00

Hydrometeorological network

Tuesday 21 July 2020

8h30-10h30

Environmental and water contamination monitoring

11h-13h00

Water resource management tools, focus on coastal areas

WG MARONI

Wednesday 22 July 2020

9h00-10h30

Hydrometeorological network

10h45-12h00

Deployment of the “Turbidity” monitoring network

13h30-15h00

Hydrogeology and drinking water supply

 

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Countries
France
Brazil
Suriname