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Establish and maintain regional monitoring networks for acquiring, analysing and sharing data

  • Regional Monitoring Networks
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Sharing

River basin organisations need to establish and maintain regional monitoring networks for acquiring, analysing and sharing data to produce local and regional forecasts

Need characteristics

Societal challenges
  • Knowledge and Technology
Themes
Monitor water quality and quantity
Sub themes
Establishing regional monitoring networks
Stakeholder group
  • River Basin Organisations (RBOs)
Task/Job
  • Generation of knowledge on water resources
  • Monitoring and prediction
  • Data acquisition and analysis
  • Forecasting
  • Harmonisation of monitoring indicators
Pain
  • Lack of data
Gain
  • Strengthening regional weather and water monitoring networks
Simplified climate and water scenarios
  • Dryer
  • Wetter
  • Wetter & Dryer