The 1st IWA Development Congress will set the practice and research agenda for water and sanitation services in developing countries. The focus will be on workable approaches for the global water sector in low and middle income countries, from challenges to service delivery, through innovation...

Programm: - Ziele, Formen und Herausforderungen der Regulierung - Mehr, besser, oder beides? - Zur Regulierung der Banken- und Finanzmärkte - Einfluss der Regulierung auf die Entwicklung der Finanz- und Kapitalmärkte - Investieren in regulierten Märkten - zwischen Vernunft und Verantwortung -...

It is a forum of debate among academia, practitioners, and policy makers. This year’s topic is "Innovation in Liberalized Network Industries - Markets and Regulation, Pull and Push". The sectoral foci are transport, energy, telecommunication & internet, water, waste, and the health...

Some of the key questions the Forum will address: - What does the present economic crisis mean for globalisation? - Transport and globalisation - Who stands to lose and win? - High transport costs - What impact for a globalised economy? - How will the global credit crunch affect transport...

This workshop will focus on the economics of piracy, but relevant legal, political, anthropological, psychological, medical or historical issues may also be addressed.

Die Konferenz wird in sieben Workshops konkrete Handlungsempfehlungen erarbeiten und wichtige Impulse zur weiteren Entwicklung der Branche geben. Workshop I - Schiffbauindustrie Workshop II - Hafenwirtschaft und Logistik Workshop III - Seeschifffahrt Workshop IV - Maritime Technologien Workshop...

EuroRail 2009 provides a forum where you can debate the big commercial questions with your industry peers. Attend EuroRail to address intermodality, forging interoperable alliances and commercial success. Key topics include: - The latest high speed developments - Strategies of how to increase...

Thema: Energiewirtschaft und -politik

In recent years, a variety of organizational models for infrastructure have been developed, tested, succeeded/failed, and been re-launched. Among the standard policies have been privatization and unbundling of formerly vertically integrated industries; more recently, concessions for specific...