Symposium // "Water Supply Planning in a Non-Stationary World", The 4th UF Water Institute Symposium, Floriad/USA

This symposium will bring together individuals from a variety of institutional affiliations, disciplines and perspectives to explore the science, technology, practices and policies needed for a secure water future.

Where

J. Wayne Reitz Union University of Florida Campus Gainesville, Florida

Speakers

Plenary speakers for the Conference include: -Dr. Jerad Bales, Chief Scientist for Hydrology, US Geological Survey, Reston VA -Dr. Ben Strauss, Director of the Program on Sea Level Rise, Climate Central, New York NY -Dr. Robert Lempert, Director, Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition; and Senior Scientist Rand Corporation, Santa Monica CA Presentations, posters sessions and panel discussions will focus on integrating new research, education, policy and technology developments in the following areas: -Impacts of changing drivers on water resources -Water quality protection and treatment -Managing water for people and the environment -Water security: the water-energy-food nexus -Science, stakeholders and decision-making Student poster authors are eligible to compete for "Best Poster" awards based on the quality of the abstract, poster and discussion. Three poster winners will receive prizes of $1000 each to be used as funding to support future participation at a national conference.