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Sixth Hydrological Coordination Panel meeting (HCP-6)

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WMO Geneva, Switzerland

Activity Areas (1)

Hydrology and Water Resources
HCP-6 Group picture

Tentative Work Plan

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Agenda Item

Documents

Wednesday, 17 January

9:00-09:30 1. Opening of the session, tour de table, adoption of the agenda and organization of workDOC 1
9:30-11:00

2. Review of previous decisions and recommendations of WMO governing and subsidiary bodies

  • 2.1 Review and follow-up of decision and recommendations of HCP-5
  • 2.2 Review and follow-up of decision and recommendations of other bodies: Cg, EC, TCC, SERCOM-MG, INFCOM-MG and RB (including update on EW4All and hydrological value chain

DOC 2.1

PPT 2.2

11:00-12:30

3. WMO Plan of Action for Hydrology

  • 3.1 Review of deliverables in 2023 and planning for 2024
  • 3.2 Update of the Plan of Action
  • 3.3 Prioritization and proposed updated distribution of responsibilities
DOC 3
12:30-13:30  Group picture followed by lunch 
13:30-17:00 

3. WMO Plan of Action for Hydrology

  • Continued
 

Thursday, 18 January

9:00-10:30 

4. Reporting

  • 4.1 Report of SC-HYD (SERCOM)
  • 4.2 Report of JET-HYDMON, (including TT-W4H), TT-EHN, ET-OHPS, TT-NTS, TT-Hydrology (INFCOM)
  • 4.3 Report of Regional Hydrological Advisers (RAs)
  • 4.4 Report Focal Point Research Board (RB)

 

DOC 4.1
PPT 4.1 

PPT 4.2

DOC 4.3
PPT 4.3

DOC 4.4
PPT 4.4

10:30-12:30 

5. Coordination of activities

  • 5.1 Guide to Hydrological Practices Vol.1 and 2 (WMO no. 168) and International Glossary (joint publication with UNESCO)
  • 5.2 HydroSOS development and implementation
  • 5.3 Annual State of Global Water Resources Report 2023
  • 5.4 Developments Cryosphere

 

DOC 5.1

DOC 5.2
PPT 5.2

PPT 5.3

DOC 5.4
PPT 5.4

12:30-13:30 Lunch 
13:30- 17:00 6. Discussions ahead of EC-78, SERCOM-3 and INFCOM-3 (focus on TT-Hydro outcomes and proposals) and feedback on the documents to be presented at TC sessions in 2024PPT 6 and Draft session Docs (see DOC 4.1)

Friday, 19 January

9:00-10:30 

7. Global linkages (Partner agencies’ key hydrological activities linked with WMO PoA)

 

  • 7.1 Key partner contributions: IAHS, GWP, UNESCO-IHP, UNECE Water Convention, INBO etc.
  • 7.2 Cooperation with and contributions to UN Water
  • 7.3 Status of the Water and Climate Coalition (WCC), (including implementation of the UN Water Portal (lead FAO))

PPT 7

PPT 7.1

PPT 7.2

PPT 7.3

DOC 6.3

10:30-12:30 

8 Governance Issues

  • 8.1 Engagement of Hydrologists in WMO governing bodies
  • 8.2 Global Hydrological Forum and upcoming key events
  • 8.3 Revision of General Regulations (WMO no.15) including strengthening the role of Hydrological Advisers
DOC 8
12:30-13:30Lunch 
13:30-17:00 9. Any other business 
10. Adoption of decisionsDOC 10
11. Closing of the meeting