Sustainable Water Management. through Common Responsibility enhancement. in Mediterranean River Basins. Local Course s REPORT

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Project cofinanced by European Regional Development Fund Project cofinancé par le Fonds européen de développement régional 1G-MED08-515 Sustainable Water Management through Common Responsibility

1 Project cofinanced by European Regional Development Fund Project cofinancé par le Fonds européen de développement régional 1G-MED Sustainable Water Management through Common Responsibility enhancement in Mediterranean River Basins Local Course s REPORT Toward the Serchio River Contract: sustainable management of river areas 19 th & 20 th January 2012 Palazzo Ducale Protezione Civile Hall, Lucca, Italy

3 May 2012 CONTENTS 1 - Introduction Programme Participants Proceeding and material Photos... 4

4 1. Introduction The present report was conducted in the framework of the 1G-MED WATERinCORE project for the Sustainable Water Management through Common Responsibility enhancement in Mediterranean River Basins. The WATERinCORE project is implemented under the transnational programme of European territorial cooperation MED ( Priority Axe 2: Environmental protection and promotion of a sustainable territorial development, Objective 2.1: Protection and enhancement of natural resources and cultural heritage. The project aims at the design, application and dissemination of a methodological frame for the integration of Local Agenda 21 principles in Water Resources Management in Mediterranean River Basins. It focuses on the identification of the water management practices and policies as well as of the actual state of Local Agenda application in the participants regions. Considering these and additionally the specific characteristics of the regions a public participation process will be designed and implemented at selected pilot river basins in order to motivate and actively involve the local key actors/stakeholders in the development and application of local actions in water management. Inside the Componet 1 "Communication" is expected in phase 1.4 "Capitalization of Project's results", during which they were organized local courses addressed to local actor who have participated in the final phase of the project.

5 2. Programme The course Toward the Serchio River Contract: sustainable management of river areas was held in two days: January 19, 2012 and January 20, The first day was devoted exclusively to the representatives of the Serchio River Basin Authority, while the second day was referred to the technicians of the Province of Lucca. The course had the following objectives: 1. WATERinCORE presentation of the Project, with its general and specific objectives and working plan; 2. Insert the key themes of the project and present the actions to be implemented in selected pilot section; 3. Presenting content and opportunities of a River Contract through the illustration of other experiences in Italy and in EU countries; 4. Illustration of the methodology of work with stakeholders of the territory covered by the pilot area; 5. Discussion among the participants to define and improve the phases of the project still to be done. The first day of local course was about the process and the work undertaken, was held on the afternoon of January 19, 2012 with the political authorities of Province of Lucca, the technical reference of the Project and the Serchio River Basin Authority represented by its General Secretary, Raffaello Nardi (professor in geology), and the Manager of the technical area Benedetta Lenci (architect). For the Province of Lucca were the Province Councilor Francesco Bambini, the Manger Francesca Lazzari, the technical reference of The Project Sandra Paterni, the expert consultants Massimo Bastiani and Endro Martini of Ecoazioni Company and Gianfranca Nieddu of Province of Lucca. On this occasion, has illustrated the origins of the River Contracts, the Italian and European experiences in this area and have been described in the methods applied in the paths of participation for the construction of river contracts.

6 It was immediately found a good match between the project objectives and activities already undertaken or to be of the 'Authority of the Serchio, concerning the Water Management Plan (Directive 2000/60/EC) and the Floods Directive (2007/60/EC) as a result of which you are updating the Hazard Analysis and Management Plan of Serchio River Basin. At the same meeting it was proposed a work schedule inherent in a first plenary session, regarding the launch of the participatory process and the organization of three tables work as follows: 1 - Water quality and quality of the river ecosystem; 2 - Hydraulics and geomorphology risk; 3 - Landscape, land use and economic development of the river. On the morning of January 20, 2012 we held the second local course with the representatives of the technical offices of the Province of Lucca and the managers of the Press. During this meeting attended by 15 technical expert from the Department of the Province of Lucca involved in the process of public participation and who have supported the activities of the River Contract. On this occasion, have deepened the methodologies of participatory management of routes and have shared some experiences of Italian construction River Contracts. It was been agreed with the staff of the press of a communication strategy and were discussed the contents of a series of press releases to be released. It was then developed the program of the first plenary session, the questionnaire for the survey of opinion and content of the tables.

7 3. Participants LOCAL COURSE Toward the Serchio River Contract: sustainable management of river areas 19 JANUARY 2012, at Palazzo Ducale, Civil Protection Strategic Hall NAME SURNAME SERVICES / DEPARTMENT RAFFAELLO BENEDETTA NARDI LENCI GENERAL SECRETARY SERCHIO RIVER BASIN AUTHORITY MANAGER SERCHIO RIVER BASIN AUTHORITY FRANCESCO BAMBINI COUNCILLOR OF LUCCA PROVINCE FRANCESCA SANDRA GIANFRANCA MASSIMO ENDRO LAZZARI PATERNI NIEDDU BASTIANI MARTINI PROVINCE OF LUCCA - MANAGER OF TECHNICAL SERVICE, PLANNING AND MOBILITY, NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY POLICIES PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - EXTERNAL COLLABORATOR ECOAZIONI - EXTERNAL EXPERT PROVINCE OF LUCCA ECOAZIONI - EXTERNAL EXPERT PROVINCE OF LUCCA

8 20 JANUARY 2012, at Palazzo Ducale, Civil Protection Strategic Hall NAME SURNAME SERVICES / DEPARTMENT CLAUDIA VANIA MASSIMO CRISTIANA PAOLA FRANCESCO ANTONIO BRUNELLA GIANFRANCA TANIA FEDERICA SANDRA MASSIMO ENDRO FABRIZIO PISANI FRUMENTI ANTONELLI PETRUCCI RAMACCIOTTI GROSSI BERTOLUCCI PONZO NIEDDU BUONATESTA DI SPILIMBERGO PATERNI BASTIANI MARTINI MECHINI PROVINCE OF LUCCA - URBAN PLANNING OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - TERRITORIAL PLANNING OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - CIVIL PROTECTION OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - WILDLIFE RESOURCES OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - SERVICE URBAN PLANNING AND TERRITORIAL PLANNING PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - PRESIDENCY DEPARTMENT PROVINCE OF LUCCA - PRESIDENCY DEPARTMENT - PRESS OFFICE PROVINCE OF LUCCA - ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OFFICE ECOAZIONI - EXTERNAL EXPERT PROVINCE OF LUCCA ECOAZIONI - EXTERNAL EXPERT PROVINCE OF LUCCA PROVINCE OF LUCCA - URBAN PLANNING OFFICE The attendance sheet is inserted in the Annex.

9 4. Proceeding and material For each day the interventions were: A greeting and welcome by Province Councillor Francesco Bambini; Introduction of the course and progress of work by Francesca Lazzari (Province of Lucca - Manager of Technical Services, Planning and Mobility, Natural Resources and Energy Policy); The progress of the WATERinCORE project and the working plan, Sandra Paterni (Province of Lucca - Environmental Planning Office); The content and the opportunities of a Contract River, by Massimo Bastiani (Ecoazioni Company); Environmental Characterization, socio-economic and management participation, by Endro Martini (Ecoazioni Company). The presentations are attached in the Annex.

10 5. Photos 1 st Day, 19 th of January 2012 Photo 1,2: Protezione Civile hall and participants during the presentation Photo 3,4: Protezione Civile hall and participants during the presentation

11 2 nd Day, 20 th of January 2012 Photo 1,2: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 3: Ms. Ponzo and Ms. Ramacciotti Photo 4: The content and the opportunities of a River Contract River, by Arch. Massimo Bastiani

12 Photo 5: Mr. Martini, Mr. Bastiani and Ms. Paterni Photo 6: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 7: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 8: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 9: Protezione Civile hall and participants The progress of the WATERinCORE project and the working plan by Sandra Paterni Photo 10: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 11: Protezione Civile hall and participants Photo 12: Protezione Civile hall and participants

13 Photo 13: Protezione Civile hall and participants during the presentation The progress of the WATERinCORE project and the working plan by Sandra Paterni Photo 14: Protezione Civile hall and participants during the presentation The progress of the WATERinCORE project and the working plan by Sandra Paterni

Sustainable Water Management. through Common Responsibility enhancement. in Mediterranean River Basins

Sustainable Water Management. through Common Responsibility enhancement. in Mediterranean River Basins Project cofinanced by European Regional Development Fund Project cofinancé par le Fonds européen de développement régional 1G-MED08-515 Sustainable Water Management through Common Responsibility enhancement