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THE HIGH-LEVEL SYMPOSIUM ON WATER SECURITY
AT THE UNITED NATIONS

 

Addressing Protection and Preservation of Water Quality Infrastructure Worldwide
And Developing Good Water Governance in Preparation of Potential Water Disasters

This High-Level Symposium at the United Nations is a gathering of experts from United Nations
Member States and professionals from the corporate, medical, scientific, academic and NGO
communities, and to highlight the water security issue, and identifies specific threats and
vulnerabilities, and to develop a structure for heightening disaster recovery and environmentally
sustainable water restoration in the event of water disasters.

October 8, 2010

United Nations Headquarters, New York City


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8 a.m. 

9:30-10:15 

Registration

Symposium Opening                   
Welcoming Remarks
United Nations Address
Keynote Address

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10:15-10:30

Break

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10:30 -12:15


Water Security: Protecting Our Water

Opening Address
Panel Discussion
Question and Answer Session

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12:15


Special Ambassadors’ L
uncheon (by Invitation Only)  
United Nations Delegates Dining Room
Special Luncheon Presentation

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2:00-3:45


Responding to Water Security Challenges: Emergency Planning

and Crisis Management

Opening Address
Panel Discussion
Question and Answer Session

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3:45- 4:00

Break

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4:00-5:45 


Establishing Good Water Governance in World’s Metropolitan
Centers
Opening Address
Panel Discussion
Question and Answer Session


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5:45-6:15  


Symposium Closing

Closing Address
Global Water Security Alliance

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