Water Scarcity, Risk and Democracy in the Mediterranean and Beyond

Water Scarcity, Risk and Democracy in the Mediterranean and BeyondATHENS CULTURAL CENTER, APRIL 12-13, 2013 Institute for European Studies: Mediterranean Studies Initiative Cornell Law S

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ATHENS CULTURAL CENTER, APRIL 12-13, 2013

Institute for European Studies: Mediterranean Studies Initiative

Cornell Law School: Clarke Initiative for Law and Development in the Middle East and North Africa

Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future

Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering

Municipality of Athens

District of Lasithi, Crete

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Friday, April 12th

18.00 - 20.00

WELCOME AND

OPENING

RECEPTION

Gail Holst-Warhaft,

Tammo Steenhuis,

Cornell University

Agni

Vlavianos-Arvantis, Biopolitics

International,

Athens Keynote

speaker

Saturday, April

13th 9.30 - 13.00

Ecological Conflict

and Migration:

from Desert

Aquifers to the

Mediterranean Sea.

Saleh Saleh,

University of

Dundee, Scotland

The Role of Drought

and Climate

Change in the

Syrian Uprising:

Untangling the

Triggers of the

Revolution.

Francesca de

Châtel, Journalist

and Editor, Belgium

Reengaging the

Mediterranean

Professor Irene

Klaver, University of

North Texas, Dallas USA

Cross-Borders Groundwater Basins in the Middle East: A Trigger for Conflict

or a Catalyst for Collaboration

Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research, Blaustein Institutes

Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

Coming Changes in Water Policy: The Case of Spain

Llamas, Director,

Water Observatory, Bottin Foundation, Spain

Large-scale Land Acquisitions in Contemporary Ethiopia:

Implications for Water

Professor Fouad Makki, Cornell

University

Collaboration on Transboundary Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean:

How far, how fast?

Anthi Brouma,

Senior Programme Officer, Global Water Partnership

Mediterranean, Greece

Water Issues in a Troubled Urban Landscape

Panayiotis Nektarios,

Agricultural University of Athens

Biopolicy and Biodiplomacy against Hydroschizophrenia and

Hydrohegemony.

George Stournaras,

University of Athens

13.00 - 15.00 Lunch

15.00 - 17.00

Round table discussion

Water scarcity and risk in the

Mediterranean and the Middle East, led

by Prof Michael Scoullos, Chairman

of GWP-Med, UNESCO Chair and Network on Sustainable Development Management and Education in the Mediterranean, University of Athens

17.00-18.30

Water-Life-Culture

The Program

“Water-Life-Culture” in Crete

Mediterranean (Crete-Cornell)

Nikos Kastrinakis,

Governor, Lasithi District, Crete

Water on the Brink

Gail Holst-Warhaft

Steenhuis, Cornell

University

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Hydrology and

Governance

Cathelijne Stoof,

Diana Biller, Cornell

University

18.30 Reception

19.30 Performance

by Mariza Koch and

children’s chorus

from the Center for

Living Music:

Teaching Water’s

Value: “The Quilt

with the Golden

Bells”

21.00 Dinner at

restaurant

Tiêu đề	Water Scarcity, Risk and Democracy in the Mediterranean and Beyond
Tác giả	Eilon Adar, Gail Holst-Warhaft, Tammo Steenhuis, Agni Vlavianos-Arvantis, Saleh Saleh, Francesca de Châtel, Irene Klaver, Ramon Llamas, Panayiotis Nektarios, George Stournaras, Fouad Makki, Anthi Brouma, Michael Scoullos, Nikos Kastrinakis, Gail Holst-Warhaft, Tammo Steenhuis, Cathelijne Stoof, Diana Biller, Nikos Kastrinakis
Người hướng dẫn	Prof. Irene Klaver, Prof. Ramon Llamas, Prof. Michael Scoullos
Trường học	Cornell University
Chuyên ngành	Water Policy and Mediterranean Studies
Thể loại	Conference
Năm xuất bản	2013
Thành phố	Athens

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