2016 World Water Week programme
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Thursday | 1 September | 14:00-15:30<br />
Addressing emerging pollutants to achieve SDGs<br />
Convenors: OECD, Sida and UNESCO-IHP<br />
The event focuses on science and policy approaches to the challenge of emerging pollutants for the achievement of water quality related<br />
SDG Targets. Policy options, based on case studies findings on the needs and solutions to address risks and trade-offs, will be discussed<br />
through the work of UNESCO and OECD.<br />
Room: FH Congress Hall A<br />
For latest updates, please visit<br />
<strong>programme</strong>.worldwaterweek.org<br />
Building resilience for water scarcity and drought<br />
Room: FH Little Theatre/Lilla teatern<br />
Convenors: Australian <strong>Water</strong> Partnership and U.S. <strong>Water</strong> Partnership<br />
Join this interactive session led by the Australian <strong>Water</strong> Partnership and the U.S. <strong>Water</strong> Partnership to learn more about innovative solutions<br />
best practices to build resilience to water scarcity and drought. This session will feature unique perspectives from multiple countries<br />
in an open and inclusive format.<br />
14:00 Welcome<br />
Chuck Chaitovitz, Executive<br />
Director, USWP<br />
Gary Jones, AWP<br />
14:05 Roundtable expert panel on<br />
water scarcity and drought<br />
resilience case studies<br />
Moderator: Dr Dustin Garrick,<br />
Smith School of Enterprise and<br />
the Environment, Oxford<br />
University<br />
Discussion starters:<br />
Dr Jane Doolan, University of<br />
Canberra<br />
Dr Mario López Pérez, Mexican<br />
Institute of <strong>Water</strong> Technology<br />
14:30 Q&A<br />
14:45 Roundtable expert panel on<br />
water scarcity and drought<br />
resilience case studies<br />
Moderator: Tamar Schor, Senior<br />
Deputy to the Director, Israeli<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Authority<br />
Discussion starters:<br />
Anders Berntell, Executive<br />
Director, 2030 WRG<br />
Dr Benedito Braga, Secretary of<br />
State for Sanitation and <strong>Water</strong><br />
Resources for the state of São<br />
Paulo and President, <strong>World</strong><br />
<strong>Water</strong> Council<br />
Honorable Ann Mills, Deputy<br />
Under Secretary for Natural<br />
15:15 Q&A<br />
Resources and Environment, U.S.<br />
Department of Agriculture<br />
15:25 Summary<br />
Chuck Chaitovitz, Executive<br />
Director, USWP<br />
Gary Jones, AWP<br />
15:30 Close of event<br />
112 <strong>2016</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Week</strong>: <strong>Water</strong> for sustainable growth
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