The workshop will provide a general overview of the management of transboundary waters in Eastern Europe and of practices in EU and non-EU countries. In particular, experience gained in the implementation of the European Union Water Framework Directive (WFD) by international river commissions and within international projects on transboundary waters will be shared. Information on relevant funding instruments for transboundary water cooperation projects will also be presented.  

dates: 18-19 October 2005  
location: Poland  
additional: Sterdyn  
contact: UNECE  
phone: 41-22-917-2373  
fax: 41-22-917-0107  
e-mail: water.convention@unece.org  
www: http://www.unece.org/env/documents/2005/wat/sem.6/mp.wat.sem.6.2005.1e.pdf