2013 IWM Summit
Explore a Vision for the Future
Sponsored by:
- California Department of Water Resources
- Water Education Foundation
The Integrated Water Management Summit in Sacramento on April 3 provided a unique opportunity to build understanding about California’s commitment to improve public safety, foster environmental stewardship, and support economic stability using a holistic approach. Click here to watch a video of the entire proceedings.
The event included discussions on:
- Challenges and opportunities that exist in flood, ecosystem and water management
- IWM implementation and innovative thinking
- Improving public safety, fostering environmental stewardship, and supporting economic stability through IWM
- Alignment of plans, policies, regulations and governance
- Promoting resiliency of water management investments
- Long-term strategies for sustainable IWM funding
Panel discussions considered how leaders from a variety of disciplines can effectively work together to maximize benefits and explore the statewide investment needed to advance integrated water management.
Click here to view the 2013 IWM Summit Agenda.
The event was co-sponsored by the Department of Water Resources and Water Education Foundation, in partnership with the California Water Commission.
The California Department of Water Resources has released the Summit Proceedings of the April 3 event that highlights the key perspectives and recommendations that emerged during the Integrated Water Management Summit.