2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

Session No. 2
Sunday, 5 October 2008: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM

The Impending Global Water Crisis: Geology, Soils, Agronomy, and International Security

The York Lectureship

 

Joe Palca, Convener/Advocate
Paper #
Start Time
 
5:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
 
5:05 PM
The US Launch of the International Year of the Planet Earth; John W. Hess
1
5:10 PM
New Thinking on the Path to Sustainable Freshwater Management
GLEICK, Peter, Pacific Institute, 654 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612, pgleick@pipeline.com, pgleick@pipeline.com
2
5:50 PM
Rivers and Wetlands Need Water, Too!: The Missing Piece in Water Policy
POSTEL, Sandra, spostel@globalwaterpolicy.org, spostel@globalwaterpolicy.org
 
6:30 PM
Discussion
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