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Judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of 7 February 2024. and its implications for rainwater management in municipalities a. the prohibition on including the costs of rainwater drainage in the calculation of tariffs, b. The implications of the judgment for...

EU funding support for sustainable rainwater management systems and green-blue infrastructure Graduate of Interdepartmental Environmental Studies at the UW and Project Management at the Warsaw School of Economics. Currently counsellor in the Department of European...

Medium- and high-capacity self-priming pumps and flood protection measures Mobile pumps are a key tool in flood relief operations, enabling flooded areas to be drained quickly and efficiently. Thanks to their mobility, they can be quickly transported to areas most at...

Financing of climate change adaptation investments by NFOSiGW Director of the Climate Change Adaptation Department of the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW). She started her professional career at the Municipal Building Design...

Modern geotechnical solutions versus the effects of climate change: a review of water retention and flood safety projects She has been with Pietrucha Group since 2023, where she is responsible for business development in Europe and sub-Saharan Africa markets, and...

Rainwater management policy on private land in Gdansk - Investor relations President of Gdańskie Wody sp. z o.o., responsible for the administration of the drainage infrastructure of Gdańsk. Previously Technical and Operational Director at Gdańska Infrastruktura...

Judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of 7 February 2024. and its implications for rainwater management in municipalities a. the prohibition on including the costs of rainwater drainage in the calculation of tariffs, b. The implications of the judgment for...

Resilience of the City of Kraków to climate change based on the example of modern implementations at WMK S.A. Associated with the City of Kraków Waterworks since 2015. He is currently working as Head of Systems Modelling. He is a graduate of the Faculty of...

Trenchless repair of traffic culverts on watercourses and stormwater drainage systems This presentation will show methods for trenchless repair of traffic culverts. The advantages of trenchless repairs without digging up streets, roads and other traffic routes will be...

Modern flood protection solutions as effective tools to minimise the effects of climate changeArcelorMittal Commercial RPS executive director.

Maybe/sea without plastic - how to talk about rainwater pollution? An economist by training, she heads the climate change adaptation department at Gdansk Water, responsible for maintaining the city's rainwater management system. He also acts as press officer. His work...

Crisis communication. Cooperation and coordination of services on the example of RZGW in Krakow The internet and the huge role of social media in the speed of information in modern communication force the institutions of the public sphere to respond adequately...

Micro retention in single-family housing - good practice or regulation? Climate change is also inevitably knocking on the door of single-family homes. Watering backyard lawns and flowerbeds due to the increasingly prolonged high temperatures can start to become...

Rainwater management systems in the city on the example of the Stary Rynek project in Poznan The challenge of the 21st century is rainwater management. Sudden downpours can lead to localised flooding. Particularly in the city, where most of the pavement is sealed and...

Green retention in Krakow. First implementations of the Urban Greenery Board in Krakow and plans for sustainable water management The reconstruction of Krupnicza Street in Kraków, completed in May last year, is an example of innovative green retention solutions that...

Paulina Pierzchała is a graduate of the University of Lodz. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology and the Faculty of Management, where she studied new media, business and corporate management and journalism. She started her career in 2013 and has worked among...

Task completion. Exchange of experience and cooperation between RZGW in Krakow and environmental organisations RZGW in Krakow carries out a number of investment and maintenance tasks, as well as projects aimed at improving the environment. In all our activities, we...

Technical condition of dams in Poland in the context of ageing, climate change - global context, risks, challenges, methods of improvement The last few years have seen an unprecedented number of extreme floods and disasters of dam structures, including large dams,...

Risk management plan resulting from the new wastewater directive EU environmental legislation makes risk assessment mandatory. The new Wastewater Directive imposes the need for risk assessment in the context of rainwater and wastewater pollution and its impact on...

Legal aspects of rainwater and snowmelt regulation Lawyer, graduate of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Since 2008 continuously cooperates with the Chamber of Commerce ‘Polish Waterworks’, which it represents, among others, before government authorities....

‘Disappearing watercourses’, or the reshaping of the hydrographic network and its hydrological consequences in urbanised areas The issue under discussion concerns the hydrological and hydraulic consequences associated with the transformation of the hydrographic...

From Small Projects to Big Investments: Challenges and solutions in the context of rainwater The talk will focus on the universal challenges of stormwater management faced by small projects as well as large construction projects. Common issues will be presented, such...

Experiences of Zielona Góra Waterworks in rainwater and snowmelt management’. He has been President of the Management Board of Zielonogórskie Wodociągi i Kanalizacja for 7 years and has served on the bodies of commercial law companies since 2007. Graduate of the...

PANEL DYSKUSYJNY: Przyszłość taryfikacji usług zbiorowego zaopatrzenia w wodę, w którym kierunku zmierza kwestia regulacji taryfowych Absolwentka Wydziału Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, studiów podyplomowych z zakresu samorządu terytorialnego i...

Solutions to support the reduction of the urban heat island temperature and the use of rainwater in a closed loop system ‘Disposing’ of rainwater during heavy rainfall, without having to put it into the sewer system, is a key issue when we talk about adapting cities...

Impact of sewer pipe construction and repair materials on stormwater quality - potential environmental risks Presentation of the conclusions of the scientific article ‘Impacts of stormwater pipe materials and pipe repairs on stormwater quality: a review’,...

Associated with the City of Krakow Waterworks for 21 years. In 2015, he became a member of the Company's Board of Directors and then Vice Chairman. Since April 1, 2017, he has served as Chairman of the Board. From 2013 to 2015, he was the Representative for...

Let's respect water the way it deserves - using modern pipe materials and intelligent solutions In his presentation, the speaker will address the following themes: The new reality - climate change, increasing urbanisation, energy transition - how to solve the ‘water’...

Reducing the risk of flooding in the city's catchment areas by using hydrodynamic modeling in the investment process of the Municipality of Krakow (cooperation of municipal units) - restoration of lost natural retention. Graduate of the Cracow University of...