water week latinoamérica
DESCRIPTION
Water Week Latinoamérica takes place in Viña del Mar, Chile, during 17th and 22th of March in 2013. The event provides a unique platform for sharing water-related experiences and practices among the scientific, business, political and civic society. The topic considered in the event are: 1) Water & Industry, 2) Water & Food Security, 3) Water Supply & Sanitation, 4) Water Governance, 5) New Water Supply, 6) Water & Conservation, 7) Water, Energy and Climate Change, 8) Transboundary Basins.TRANSCRIPT
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WATER WEEKLATINOAMÉRICA
Strategic Water Management:: From Concept to Implementation
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INTRODUCTIONWater Week Latinoamérica provides a unique platform for sharing experiences and practices among the scientific, business, political and civic societies.
The focus is on new thinking and positive action associated to water-related challenges and their impact on the environment, health, climate, economy and community.
+OBJECTIVES:
• To explore and propose concrete solutions and answers to water-related challenges in society, environment and economy by linking best practices, scientific knowledge, policies and decision making.
• To promote proactive partnerships and alliances among differently specialized organizations.
• To emphasize innovative research, best practices and policy creation by various stakeholders and multidisciplinary experts worldwide.
• To focus on Latin America with respect and consideration to the differences and similarities between regions in terms of the phase of development, political systems and climatic conditions.
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WWLA Chile
WWLA México
WWLA Brazil
Continuum of WWLA
+VENUE : SHERATON MIRAMARViña del Mar (122km from Santiago)
+HOTEL
+TOPICS
1. Water and Industry
2. Water and Food Security
3. Water Supply and Sanitation
4. Water Governance
5. New Water Sources
6. Water and Conservation
7. Water, Energy and Climate Change
8. Transboundary Basins
+Technical Advisory Committee
Aidis Chile
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500 Persons / day
AGENDA 17 – 22 of March, 2013 Sunday
17Monday
18Tuesday
19Wednesday
20Thursday
21Friday
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Short Courses
ReceptionInaugural speeches Water
and Food Security
Water, Energy, and
Climate Change
Water Gover-nance
Water and
Industry Water Tour
(Technical visits)
High Impact Innovations in the World of
Water
Challenges of Water in Latin America and
the World
Supply and
Sanitation
Water and Conservatio
n
Trans-boundar
yBasins
New Water
Sources
Keynote Plenary
Welcome Dinner
Water Tasting
Networking event
Coctail and Closing
+1000Persons
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Parallel Activities
+World Walks for Water
http://www.worldwalksforwater.org
+World Walks for Water
+Photo Contest
Water and human life
Water and productive processes
Landscape and Territory
Water and Ecosystems
Open category: Allows editing, retouching, etc.
Water as an element
A call to urge people to generate content on the subject and share it through social
networks to spread the word and attract audience.
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WATER WEEKLATINOAMÉRICA
www.waterweekla.com