Fresh Water Problems: Emerging Threats and Urgent Priorities

Friday, November 7, 2008 7:30 – 9:30 pm George Ignatieff Theatre Larkin Bldg. 135 Devonshire Place, University of Toronto

1. Introduction: Annual Eric Fawcett Public Forum

2. In memory of Eric Fawcett: Dr. Walter Dorn, Chair, Canadian Pugwash Group

3. Welcome from Trinity College: Provost Andy Orchard, Trinity College

Keynote Speakers

1. Maude Barlow : President, Council of Canadians

2. Bob Sandford : Director, Western Watershed Climate Research Cooperative; Canadian Chair, United Nations Water for Life Decade

3. Aharon Zohar: Inter-Disciplinary Centre, Herzelia, Carmei Yosef, Israel

Summary report

1. Roundtable on Freshwater by Cameron Harrington, published in Science for Peace Bulletin, December 2008.