ALPINE CONVENTION | WATER AND WATER MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Germany Silvia Reppe, Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety) Karlheinz Weissgerber, Staatsministerium für Umwelt, Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz (State Ministry of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection) Italy Paolo Angelini, Minstero dell´Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare (Ministry of Environment, Territory and Sea) Liechtenstein Felix Näscher, Amt für Wald, Natur und Landschaft (Office of Forests, Nature and Land management) Monaco Patrick Van Klaveren, Ministère d´Etat, (State Ministry), Délégué Permanent auprès des Organismes Internationaux à caractère scientifique, environnemental et humanitaire (Permanent representative to scientific, environmental and humanitarian International Bodies) Slovenia Barbara Strajnar, Ministrstvo za okolje in prostro (Ministry of Environment and spatial Planning) Switzerland Silvia Jost, Bundesamt für Raumentwicklung (Federal Office for spatial Development )
Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention Marco Onida, Secretary General Regula Imhof, Vice-Secretary General, coordinated the work for the elaboration of the report Marcella Macaluso Spela Prelc Felicia Sicignano Marina Zuchowicki
Further participants to the meetings for the drafting of the report: CIPRA International (International Commission for the Protection of the Alps), Claudia Pfister EEA (European Environmental Agency), Agnieszka Romanovicz ISCAR (International Scientific Committee on Research in the Alps), Leopold Füreder, River Ecology and Invertebrate Biology, Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck JRC (Joint research centre of the European Commission), Lucia Reithmaier UBA Umweltbundesamt Wien (Federal Environment Agency, Vienna), Sabine McCallum UBA Umweltbundesamt Deutschland (Federal Environment Agency, Germany), Inke Schauser
Institutions that contributed to the report For the drafting of the Report, the data was provided by public and private institutions. Special thanks go to: Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe/UNESCO (Federal Institution for Geosciences and Raw Materials) (WHYMAP - Worldwide Hydrogeological Mapping and Assessment Programme 1:25’000’000) EEA (data retrieved from ReportNet, Waterbase and ELDRED2; Corine Landcover 2000, River Basin Districts) European Commission (UWWTD and Nitrate data) JRC (CCM River and Catchment Database) NASA (SRTM digital elevation data) USGS (Gtopo30 digital elevation data)