more than 100 live participants
more than 40 online participants
more than 20 countries
more than 60 organizations
4 sessions with 3 speakers each
25 presenters and panelists
IWA SAM SG Forum Summary
The IWA International Strategic Asset Management Forum, held in Belgrade, Serbia, on 18th November 2021, was initiated and organized by IWA SAM Specialist Group, GIZ ORF MMS team and UTVSI – the Serbian national association for water technology and sanitary engineering.
Over 100 participants from the water sector joined the event in Belgrade in person and more than were 40 connected online. They were coming from 20 countries (all 6 countries from SEE, Germany, Portugal. Cyprus, Austria, USA, UK, etc.) and 60 organizations (Regulatory institutions, public utility companies, etc.).
On the Agenda, there were 4 sessions with 3 speakers each – one Keynote session and 3 separate sessions with focus on (1) Infrastructure Asset Management and Climate Resilience, (2) Digital Technologies and AM Advanced Solutions and the (3) AM Implementation Experiences and Long-term Investment Planning.
| TIME / DATE | 18th November 2021 |
| 09:00 – 09:15 Setting the scene and welcome addresses | Moderator Maja Medenica – UTVSI, Serbia |
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| 09:15 – 10:30 Keynotes session (A) | Moderator Maja Medenica – UTVSI, Serbia |
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| 11:00 – 12:30 Session 1: Infrastructure Asset Management and Climate Resilience | Chaired by Rita Salgado Brito – LNEC, Portugal |
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| 14:00 – 15:30 Session 2: Digital Technologies and AM Information Systems for Utilities within the ISO 55001 framework | Chaired by Nemanja Branisavljević – Faculty of Civil Engineering, Belgrade, Serbia |
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| 16:00 – 17:30 Session 3: AM Implementation Experiences and Long-term Investment Planning | Chaired by Georgi Hristov – GIZ, North Macedonia |
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| 17:30 – 17:45 Closing remarks | Moderator Maja Medenica – UTVSI, Serbia |
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