Policy Position on Water Conservation
Under the Water Services Act, the Water Forum has a statutory mandate to advise the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on water conservation, and the Water Services Policy
Communications
Conferences
WEBINAR
A discussion on ‘Public Participation in catchment management’
Thursday 3rd February 2022 – 10:00 to 12:30
The webinar will provide an opportunity to disseminate and discuss research commissioned by An Fóram Uisce on public participation in catchment management, introduce participative and deliberative democracy, and present learnings from community engagement in the 2nd River Basin Management Plan cycle.
Webinar programme and registration
A discussion on ‘Managing Peatlands to improve water quality, biodiversity and climate mitigation’
FRIDAY 21st May 2021 – 10:00 to 12:30
The webinar will provide an opportunity to disseminate and discuss research commissioned by An Fóram Uisce on how peatlands need to be managed to improve water quality and how community engagement is essential to realise positive environmental outcomes.
A discussion on ‘Optimising Water Quality Returns from the Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy’
FRIDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2020 – 10:00 to 12:30
Pre-recorded presentation from Dr Charles Larkin, from the Institute of Policy Research at Bath University, on ‘Optimising Water Quality returns from the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy’. A panel of experts will respond to Dr Larkin’s research (commissioned by An Fóram Uisce) followed by a Q&A moderated by Dr Tom Collins, Chair of An Fóram Uisce.
Campaigns
An Fóram Uisce I The Water Forum has prepared 3 short videos on the Magic of Water for Science Week 2020
