FIELD WEEK PROJECT: WHERE RIVERS MEET COASTS JOUKE HERINGA

KICK OFF PROJECT WELCOME INTRODUCTION PROGRAM SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER 2

SCOPE AND ORGANISATION INTRODUCTION PROGRAM SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER 3 1.Introduction 2.General setup of Field Study 3.Practical Aspects

INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION PROGRAM SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER 4 Partners: HZ University of Applied Sciences (39students + 4 staff), The Netherlands Cadiz University (19 students + 4 staff), Spain

OBJECTIVES 5 Make up a plan for field survey Carrying out field survey Leading to water system analysis (natural functioning i.r.t. human activities and possible measures)

OBJECTIVES/ APPROACH 6 KEY Words River Basin Guadelete (Andalusia,Spain) European Water Framework Directive Multicultural Multi disciplinair Active participation of stakeholders Flexibility HIGH PRESSURE COOKER Student responsibility! Hard work (morning, afternoon, evening) PLEASURE

STUDY AREA 8

INTRODUCTION PROGRAM SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 9

GENERAL PROGRAM 10 System analysis: describing the current situation Upper course (fresh water, no tidal influence) Lower course (brackish/salt, with tidal influence), including Bay of Cadiz Perpectives: Geomorphology Hydrology Chemistry Biology Human use (stakeholders in basin)

WEEK 1 SYSTEM ANALYSIS 11 5 groups of 8-12 international mixed students with a supervisor: Sunday 5/10: o Field visit touring car bus o Formation of groups (evening) Monday morning 6/10: Survey plans Monday afternoon 6/10 – Thursday morning 9/10: Field surveys Thursday aft – even 9/10: integration of results -> draft system analysis Friday 10/10: preparation of fact sheets and presentation h presentation at Univ. Of Cadiz

MATERIAL 13 Day to day program: Start at 9.00 h Breakfast between h Lunch packages are provided at berakfast Diner is at – h. Document with background information (send before and available om paper) Website Presentation from experts during weeks: o Mostly in morning and/or evening Every evening group leader meeting

FACILITIES 14 Conference room (lectures/presentations) = room ‘Andalusia’ Working room = room ‘Madrid’ Lab facilities (biology+chemistry in room ‘Catalunya’ Field equipment available 7 vans + 2 cars from Monday afternoon - Thursday

PRACTICAL ASPECTS 15 Friday night is surprise party Saturday is FREE Front door is closed. If you leave the buiding during evening after h a key of the side door be in time and prepared at activities!! after h silence in the building. People need their sleep. Also other guests clean up your mess (look over your shoulder if you leave a room). No smoking at pool or patio exchange mobile numbers/ room numbers take care: there are other users (children) in El Sabio Money stuff: keep your petrol receipts

PROGRAM EVENING/ TOMORROW 16 Tomorrow (Sunday): 7.45 – 8.45 h: Breakfast 9.00 – h: Conference room Lecture Delta Guadelete – h: Exploration study area by bus (lunchpackage is provided at breakfast) – h: Diner – h: Lectures River systems and measurements plan – h: formation of groups

PRACTICAL ASPECTS 17 Questions? Contact Jouke Heringa and/or Or other staff HAVE A GOOD TIME!