Program and Partners

The two-day side event “Water and Heritage: Connecting Past, Present and Future”, will take place in the Harlem Stage and at Columbia University, New York City on March 20th and 21st. This side event is organized by ICOMOS (ISC Water and Heritage, NL and US), the UNESCO Chair on Water, Ports and Historic Cities, the engineering firm Witteveen+Bos and the Water Authority Amstel, Gooi en Vecht (AGV), and supported by the Union of Water Boards, The Netherlands, the Icomos International Scientific Committee on Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH), the Icomos Sustainable Development Goals Working Group (SDGWG).

List of Partners

  • UNESCO Chair Water, Ports, and HIstoric Cities;
  • International Council of Monuments and Sites, International Scientific Committee Water and Heritage (ICOMOS-ISC Water and Heritage);
  • International Council of Monuments and Sites, Netherlands (ICOMOS NL);
  • Witteveen+Bos;
  • Waterschap Amstel, Gooi en Vecht;
  • International Council of Monuments and Sites, Sustainable Development Goals Working Group (ICOMOS SDGWG);
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);
  • International Union for Conservation of Nature, Centre for Society and Governance (IUCN);
  • Scientific Information Center of Interstate Сommission for Water Coordination in Сentral Asia;
  • Global Network of Water Museums (Wamunet);
  • Erasmus University;
  • Leiden University;
  • Technical University Delft (TU Delft);
  • International Water Management Institute (IWMI);
  • Columbia University;
  • Bronx Children's Museum;
  • Unie van Waterschappen

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