1. URBAN STREAM REHABILITATION

2. History of Urban River Development Rivers in the past… Present state… Desired state in the future…

3. Interests of Stakeholders Agriculture Business Public Familly Householders NGO angling society NGO environmental protection Water management administration Experts Irrigation and drainage Hydropower Clean water Fishing Wildlife Water manageme nt plan and funds Sustainable development and scientific based development

4. Interconnectivity Stakeholders Brainstorming - Bottom up approach

5. Bottom up approach - Steering Committee Agriculture Business Public Experts NGO Angling society NGO Environme ntal protection Earth work Funding Political pressure Expert opinion Maintenance Monitoring Time and spatial frame of the project

6. Internet Data mining Data collection Brainstorming Design Checklist Discussion Plans, alternatives Steering Committee - Information Development

7. Transparent communication between all parties Steering Committee - Dissemination of Information

8. Action plan developed according to available funds. Contract signed Funds established Steering Committee - Decision in Cost sharing

9. Survey Design Surveying Surveillance Earth works Documenting the progress Maintenance Action

10. Gaps Lack of knowledge Misstrust Fighting Confrontation Too high targets Myths Unrealistic funding Lack of funds

11. River Basin Management - Top-down approach Water management administration Problems of users Global and political issues Political discussion Research Monitoring Brainstorming Water management plan

12. River Basin Management - Decision making Balance between plan and budget Water management plan Proposals Economic evaluation Political decision making Water management administration Overall public opinion Budget cuts Political discussion Decision

13. River Basin Management - Action Available funds Stakeholders steering committee Decision-making Design Construction End of project Post project evaluation

14. Corruption Dealing with budget restrictions Incapable administration Too many proposals Project budget break Budgetary cuts Gaps

15. Spiral of Urban River Rehabilitation Problem Finding solutions? New problems? Information development, brainstorming New solutions, options, opportunities? Gaps? New information Project failure? Project development How to find solutions? Action