BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260806T232620EDT-5073EsV5ip@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260807T032620Z DESCRIPTION:An Angus Banting Memorial Seminar\n\nDepartment of Bioresource Engineering\nMacdonald Campus of 91˿Ƶ\n\nWednesday\, November 03\, 2010\n17:30-18:30 in room R2-046 (Raymond Building)\n\nDr. Jerome De lli Priscoli\nGovernor of the World Water Council\nSenior Advisor at  the Institute for Water Resources\nUSACE\nEditor in Chief - Water Policy\n\nwi ll speak on\nWater Security\, Global Water Issues\nand Climate Change\n\nA bstract: In this lecture the definition of Water Security will be\nexplore d. The main thesis will be:\nif social stability can be achieved through w ater investment it\nwill result in larger scale security. Some of the “Glo omy\nArithmetic of World Water” will also be examined and the special\ncas e of Climate Change and Security will be considered. Reasons why\nwater in frastructure matters will then be discussed. The World\nDiscourse on water needs to be adjusted\, and suggestions will be\noffered for doing so.\n\n \nBio: For 30 years\, Dr. Delli Priscoli has been at the forefront of\ntra nslating the shared interests of engineers\, academics\,\nadministrators a nd environmentalists into national and\ninternational public policy. He is a principal advocate of the U.S.\nCorps of Engineers’ transformation towa rd open administration and\nadvocacy of environmental ethics. During the l ast two decades he\nhas been a pivotal actor in most of the major world wa ter forums\,\nand in the creation of several critical world water partners hips.\nHe maintains routine working relationships with many of the senior \nwater ministers worldwide. Dr. Priscoli is a skilled mediator and\nfacil itator who practices throughout the world. He is recognized as\na world le ader in conflict management\, water resources and water\nsecurity. His lec tures and training courses are highly acclaimed\nand are used in most US F ederal Resource agencies as well as many\ninternational organizations.\n\n \n\nNote: coffee and donuts beforehand in MS1-066 (the Louvre) from\n17:00 - 17:30\n DTSTART:20101103T210000Z DTEND:20101103T223000Z LOCATION:Raymond Building\, CA\, QC\, St Anne de Bellevue\, H9X 3V9\, 21111 Lakeshore Road SUMMARY:An Angus Banting Memorial Seminar URL:/channels/event/angus-banting-memorial-seminar-169 166 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR