for instance at the Central Railway Station, open daily 08:00–21:00. Ask the concierge at your hotel for the location and opening hours of the exchange office closest to your hotel. At Arlanda Airport you will find the exchange offices in the terminals 2 and 5. Telephone
Payphones are available at the City Conference Centre/Folkets Hus both for local and long-distance calls. Credit card phones are available throughout the city and also at the conference venue. Mobile telephones must be switched off during all meetings. Emergency
In an emergency situation, you should contact the Swedish Police by phoning ”112”. This emergency number is for use when an immediate response is required. In nonemergency situations, call the Stockholm police or visit the nearest police station. Useful numbers:
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Emergency phone number: 112 Stockholm County Police phone number: 401 00 00 Fire emergency phone number: 454 87 00 Ambulance phone number: 112 work in a quiet environment, obtain information on scheduled press events, or enjoy a cup of coffee. The press accreditation and work room is Room 204. Room 206 is also a work room for press when not booked for private interviews or hosting press events.
Stockholm Water Front World Water Week Daily
Keep informed all week long with the World Water Week Daily, a special edition of Stockholm Water Front which will present highlights and summaries events during the week. After the World Water Week:
Language
English is the official language and will be used for all presentations and printed material. Simultaneous interpretation will not be available.
Stockholm International Water Institute Drottninggatan 33 se-111 51 Stockholm, Sweden Tel: +46 8 522 139 60, Fax: +46 8 522 139 61 E-mail: sympos@siwi.org
Insurance
Neither the organisers of the event nor the Stockholm Convention Bureau, StoCon, accept any liability for personal injuries sustained, or for loss or damage to property belonging to participants, either during or as a result of the meeting. Credit Cards
Most hotels, restaurants and shops in Stockholm accept the major credit cards. Banking and Exchange Facilities
There are a number of exchange offices in Stockholm, 82
Organisers
The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) organises and hosts the World Water Week in Stockholm. SIWI is comprised of Mr. Anders Berntell, Executive Director; Ms. Gunnel Sundbom, Director, Stockholm Water Prize; Ms. Katarina Andrzejewska, Coordinator, World Water Week; Ms. Britt-Louise Andersson, Communications Manager; Mr. Ulf Ehlin, Scientific Director; Ms. Malin Falkenmark, Professor; Mr. Johan Holmberg, Project Coordinator; Dr. Anders Jägerskog, Project Manager; Ms. Kerstin Harnesk, Head of Administration; Mr. Stefan Heilscher, Administrative Officer; Ms. Pernilla Kontio,