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IMPORTANT NEWS
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SPECIAL HIGHLIGHT:
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Dr Holly Shorney Darby
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Hazel Khoo
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Susan Moisio
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Lucia Cade
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Moderator:
Don McCarthy
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Click here for the full programme of this session.
*TW.7 A Career in the Water Profession
24 June 2021 (Thursday), 2.00pm-3.30pm SGT (GMT+8)
Co-organisers: Environmental Engineering Society of Singapore (EESS)
Targeted at youths and students, this webinar offers insights on exciting developments in the international water landscape and how the water sector is gearing up to meet challenges. Discover interesting career opportunities from our keynote speaker and panel of young water professionals as they share more about the work they do, their career highlights and offer advice to those who are interested in joining the profession.
Keynote Speaker:
Dave Flinton
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Young Water Professional Speakers:
Kelven Lam
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Jasmine Hui
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Phua Kian Ming
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Dr Cai Qinqing
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David Pong
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Tan Mei Xi
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Moderator:
Dr Tony Lim Fang Yee
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Click here for the full programme of this session.
TW.2 Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize Laureates Roundtable: "Game-changing Technologies for a Sustainable Water Future"
22 June 2021 (Tuesday), 9.00pm-10.30pm SGT (GMT+8)
The Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize was established in 2008 to honour the best minds in water solutions. To-date, eight Laureates have been awarded this prestigious Prize to recognize their contributions towards solving the world’s water challenges by developing or applying innovative technologies, policies or programmes which benefit humanity.
This roundtable brings six of our Laureates together for the first time in a special webinar. In this session, our esteemed speakers will share their insights on the global trends and advances in science and innovation, and changes in approaches in technology development and implementation that would be necessary to tackle emerging urban water challenges and meet the SDGs.
Participating Laureates:
Dr Andrew Benedek
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Dr James Barnard
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Professor Mark van Loosdrecht
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Orange County Water District
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Professor John Anthony Cherry
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Professor Rita R. Cowell
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Moderator:
Professor Shane Snyder
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Click here for the full programme of this session.
TW.15 Water Industry Transformation to Achieve SDG2030 – Overcoming Bottlenecks
30 June 2021 (Wednesday), 4.00pm-5.30pm SGT (GMT+8)
With 2030 closely approaching, the concern for the global community to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals is rising.
This workshop will discuss how SDG6 on Water and Sanitation interlinks with the other goals, and identify the barriers, bottlenecks and low-hanging fruits in policy, technology and implementation. The main outcome of the workshop is to develop a list of possible action plans for water utilities to lead the water industry transformation in achieving SDG2030.
We invite all registered delegates who wish to contribute your ideas towards the action plan to sign up for this workshop and the breakout discussion.
To register your interest, click HERE.
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We want to assure our visitors, delegates and exhibitors that we take data protection seriously. To avoid possible unwarranted and/or unnecessary financial commitments, please view this advisory note and other important points for you to take note of here.
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