1. Tuesday, 8th April 2014
TIME TOPIC OF DISCUSSION SPEAKERS
08.45 – 09.00 Registration
09.00 – 09.15
Welcome addresses
Launch of the GWP Strategy
Workshop agenda and aims
Martina Zupan &
Richard Muller &
Natalia Alexeeva &
Sabina Bokal
9:15 – 9.30 Global IDMP Frederik Pischke
9.30 – 10.00 Review of the overall progress till now Sabina Bokal
10.00 – 11.00
Presentation of the 1
st
Peer Review Group Report
Discussion
Peer Review Group
Agenda

2. 11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.00
Act. 1.2:
Presentation of the final version of the Review of the current status of
the implementation of DM plans and measures within RBMP according
to EU WFD
Discussion
Elena Fatulova
12.00 – 12.45
Act. 2.1 & 2.2:
Guideline for Drought Management Plan & National Consultation
dialogues
Discussion
Elena Fatulova
12.45 – 13.00
Act. 1.3
Drought information exchange platform
(Progress till now and presentation of the afternoon training)
Gregor Gregorič
13.00 – 13.30
Budget
Next milestones preparation
Discussion on open issues
Sabina Bokal

3. 13.30 – 14.30 Lunch at the hotel
Communications and future activities
(the rest of the participants)
Training on act. 1.3: Drought information
exchange Platform (conference room in the 7
th
floor)
(for partners involved into this activity)
Gregor Gregorič, Luka Honzak (DMCSEE)
14.30 – 15.15
Communication activities
Gergana Majercakova
Platform training (1st part):
Drought information exchange Platform
15.15 – 16.00
Future events, follow up activities, fundraising,
etc.; discussion
Natalia Alexeeva, Richard Muller, Sabina Bokal
16.00 –16.30 Coffee break
16.30 – 17.00
Recent achievements in drought research and
science-policy interfacing
Henny A.J. van Lanen, European Drought
Centre
Act. 1.3 training (2nd part)
Drought information exchange Platform
17.00 – 17.30
IPCC new reports: what is new in climate
change science
Lučka Kajfež Bogataj
18.30 Tour around Ljubljana & Dinner

4. Wednesday, 9th April 2014
TIME TOPIC OF DISCUSSION SPEAKERS
9.00
Day 1 Wrap up
Introduction of the Day 2
DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS - brief presentation of the
progress, reaction to PRG report, future plans and links
Activity Leaders
All participants
09.00 – 09.30
Good practice compendium (presentation of the content and
process of preparation)
Discussion
Tanja Tajnik
All participants
09.30 – 09.40
Act. 5.1: Drought management by agricultural practices and
measures-increasing soil water holding capacity
Pavol Bielek
09.40 – 09:50 Act. 5.2: Assessment of drought impact on forest ecosystems Galia Bardarska
09.50 – 10.00 Act. 5.3: Natural small water retention measures Tomasz Okruszko
10.00 – 10.30 Discussion All participants

5. 10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 – 11.10
Act. 5.4: Drought Risk Management Scheme: a Decision support
system
Tamara Tokarczyk
11.10 – 11.20
Act. 5.5: Policy oriented study on remote sensing agricultural
drought monitoring methods
János Tamás
11.20 – 11.30
Act. 5.6: Upgrading agricultural drought monitoring and
forecasting: the case of Ukraine and Moldova
Anna Tsvietkova,
Dumitru Drumea
11.30 – 12.00 Discussion All participants
12.00 – 12.30 Conclusions of the workshop and next steps
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch at the hotel
13.30 – 15.30 Separate working meetings of each demonstration project

6. Aims of the workshop
 try to find connections – transboundary project
 future tasks that can be done jointly
 to refresh – what are the main outputs, results, what we
want to achive?
 to discuss future activities (next workshop/training, follow
up, etc.)