CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Adem Ahmetaj, Ministry of Economic Development, Kosova
“Selection, Establishment and Function of Supervisory Boards”
Adrián Kiss, Hungarian Water Technology Corporation Ltd., Hungary
Increasing Use of SCADA Systems in the Operation of Water Utilities, Shkodra Case
Anastasia Papadopoulou, Olympios Trading SA, Greece
NRW Reduction Issues and Challenges to Ensure Continuous Water Supply
Alberina Gashi, YWP – RWC Pristina, Kosova
Impact of Wastewater in Water Resources
Bambos Charalambous, PLGP/USAID, Albania
“Albanian Government Short-term Action Plan to Reduce NRW”
Bambos Charalambous, IWS Specialist Group, IWA
The Interrelation of Water Losses with IWS
Bojan Ristovski, Aquasave ltd Skopje, Macedonia
Satellite Based Leak Detection – Case studies: Mitrovica, Kosovo and Skopje, Macedonia
Behxhet Bala, Water Services Regulatory Authority, Kosova
“Licensing of Water Service Providers in Kosovo, Improvements from Experience”
Evelin Madzin, Budapest Waterworks, Hungary
“Budapest Waterworks Experience in Management of Water Losses”
Elvin Tivari, Tirana Water Supply and Sewerage Company, Albania
Water Sector Reform – Successes and challenges of Tirana Water Supply and Sewerage Company
Fatlije Buza, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, Kosova
“Legislation Framework of Wastewater Management in Kosova“
Fjola Beqiri, Water Regulatory Authority, Albania
“Customers and their Engagement in Water Supply and Sewerage Services”
Giacomo Festa, 3TI Progetti, Italy
“Implementation of Hydraulic Modelling for Water-Loss Reduction through BIM”
Hans-Dietrich Uhl, Head of Department, Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Consumer Protection, Germany
Keynote Address
Ilir Rodiqi, Nomad Institute, Kosova
“Impact from Convergent Thinking in Managing Kosova Regional Water Companies”
István Láslzó, Budapest Waterworks, Hungary
An External Perspective in Provision of Solutions to the Balkans Region on Main Challenges in Water Supply Infrastructure Management”
Jadranka Ivanova, Supporting Albanian Negotiation in Environment, Chapter 27 Program
“Water resource management in the process of EU negotiation for Chapter 27 – Environment and Climate Change”
Johannes Heeb, Swiss CEWAS NGO
“Integrity Management Toolbox for Albanian Water and Sewerage Utilities”
Jens Nowak, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, Germany
Wastewater Treatment Plants for Rural and Suburban Areas
Jens Nowak, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, Germany
Notes for Design, Construction and Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants in Albania
Katerina Schilling, International Association of Water Supply Companies in the Danube River Catchment Area, Austria
Láslzó Debreczeny, Budapest Waterworks, Hungary
Leonat Muskollari, GIZ, Albania
EU Support for the Wastewater Management and Treatment Services
Ljupka Dimoska Zajkov, Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, Macedonia
“Integrative River Basin Management”
Martin Wolff, EU Support to Integrated Water Management, Albania
“Integrated Water Management – A Mechanism to Coordinate and Monitor the Water Sector Reform in Albania”
Mohammed Shafei, Consultant, Jordan
Transitioning from IWS to 24×7 Supply – A practical Approach
Nadire Vitija, Water and Wastewater Works Association, Kosova
“HUB Bechmarking, Kosova and Albania”
Ndriçim Shani, Water Regulatory Authority, Albania
“Methodology for Tariffs Setting for Water Supply and Sewerage Services, Challenges – Review”
Oliver Nachevski, GIZ-ORF, Macedonia
Asset Management for Water Utilities in SEE Project (SEEAM): Results achieved 2017-2018
Petros Kolovopoulos, HydroComp Ltd, Cyprus
Methodologies and Tools for AM: Innovative Cloud Based Approach
Radoslav Russev, Bulgaria
“Energy Efficiency in Water Supply and Sanitation Utilities”
Safet Luković, Vodovod Kotor, Montenegro
D-LeaP AM Project Implementation: Experience of Vodovod, Kotor
Shamil Rexhepi, Energy Regulatory Commission, Republic of Macedonia
“Implementation and Regulation of the Public Water Supply and Urban Waste Water Management in Macedonia, Current Situation and Challenges Faced by Regulator”
Spahi Isufaj, Jona Belshi, Albania
“Integrating NRW, Water Safety Plan and CBA in Water Management Platform”
Sener Polat, Rädlinger, GmbH, Germany
Relining of Water Mains with a Kevlar-Reinforced Composite Lining System
Sokol Duraku, Pristina Regional Water Company, Kosova
Financial Management Efficiency at RWC Prishtina
Sybe Schaap, Senator, Dutch Senate
Keynote Address
Thomas Breuer, Research Institute for Water and Waste Management at the RWTH Aachen (FiW), Germany
New Path for Sewage Sludge Recycling for Rural Areas – A Methodology for Sludge Disposal Concepts for Rural Areas
Vesna Muslic, AQUASAN, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Implementing D-LeaP Capacity Development on Non-Revenue Water for Water Utilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina”
Zef Maci, Lezha Water Supply and Sewerage Company, Albania
Rural Water Infrastructure Management – Challenges of Implementing the Water Sector Reform
Wolfgang Pfeiffer, Landesdirektion Sachsen, Germany
Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive