Highlights from the OneWater Days 2025 in Bordeaux

The 2nd edition of the OneWater – Eau Bien Commun Days brought together in Bordeaux more than 200 participants from across France, representing diverse backgrounds – researchers, water managers, territorial stakeholders, and public decision-makers.

Over the course of three days, the programme featured:

• 1 opening scientific conference
• 4 thematic round tables
• 18 collaborative workshops
• 16 early-career researcher pitch presentations
• 13 scientific posters
• 3 field visits
• and a friendly gala evening

These days provided an opportunity to:

• Highlight recent advances in water research and its applications,
• Showcase initiatives emerging from local territories,
• Foster dialogue between scientists, local stakeholders, and decision-makers,
• Explore new pathways for action to address water challenges in a context of global change.

This event confirmed the strength of the OneWater community, capable of bringing together and mobilizing a broad network around the sustainable management of water resources.