Live Twitter // Online Debate: "#EnergyWaterChat"

Environmental Defense Fund's energy-water nexus expert, Kate Zerrenner, and Dominique Gomez of WaterSmart Software will be hosting a live Twitter Chat on Wednesday, September 3 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m CST to discuss these two inextricably linked resources. 5 September marks World Water Week, an annual event hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) that serves as a platform for over 200 collaborating organizations to discuss water and development issues around the globe. This year's theme is the "Energy-Water Nexus," and participants will examine how we develop and manage energy and water for the good of society and ecosystems. In honor of this event, Environmental Defense Fund's energy-water nexus expert, Kate Zerrenner, and Dominique Gomez of WaterSmart Software will be hosting a live Twitter Chat on Wednesday, 3 September from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm CST to discuss these two inextricably linked resources. Follow {http://www.twitter.com/EDFEnergyEX|@EDFEnergyEX} and use the hashtag

#EnergyWaterChat

to join the conversation. We'll be talking about the importance of the energy-water nexus globally and in the U.S. Southwest, as well as the role of emerging technologies like WaterSmart Software in addressing the challenges presented by this symbiotic relationship. If you are not on Twitter, but are interested in "watching" the chat, we will also be posting a live feed of the discussion on this page on September 3rd at 12:30pm CST. If you would like to receive a reminder about this chat, please {efick@edf.org|click here}.