The Future of Water in Southern California
Friday, January 27, 2012 8:15 AM - 7:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Japanese American National Museum
369 E First St
Los Angeles, California 90012
LOCAL SOURCE DEVELOPMENT * WATER REUSE * CONSERVATION * DESALINATION * AND MORE
Local source development promises greater reliability, water security and progressively more cost-effective sources of water. This summit will highlight success stories from across the globe, explore emerging water reuse strategies, and identify critical policy, communications and coalition-building questions for the region.
Who should attend:
The event will bring together thought leaders from water agencies, universities, the private sector, and non-profits to assess future strategies for further developing local water sources in Southern California. Participants will engage in the latest technology, research, policy, and implementation strategies.
Program highlights:
- Current use of local water sources and why local sources will become more important in the future
- Promise and challenges of emerging technologies including ocean desalination and indirect and direct potable reuse of wastewater and contaminated groundwater ? as well as improvements in water conservation programs
- Lessons learned to communicate the social benefits of new technologies
- Forming public-private partnerships to assist agencies in developing new water sources
- New coalitions and organizational strategies to effectively develop these sources
Contact Information
Phone: 310-267-5435
REGISTRATION REQUESTED: REGISTER HERE
Last Updated: December 7, 2011





