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Singapore International Water Week, 04-08 July 2011
Theme: Sustainable Water Solutions for a Changing Urban Environment
This global platform for water solutions brings policymakers, industry leaders, experts and practitioners together.
The event’s flagship programmes comprise:
- Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize
- Water Leaders Summit
- Water Convention
- Water Expo
- Business Forums
In 2010 Singapore International Water Week attracted 14,000 trade visitors, 1,000 participants attended the Water Convention, and 350 leaders from the global water industry were at the Water Leaders Summit.
In 2011 the Water Convention will focus on four main themes:
- Solutions for Water Systems Efficiency & Effectiveness
- Planning for Sustainable Water Solutions
- Water Quality & Health
- Governance & Finance
Conference web site: www.siww.com.sg
Singapore International Water Week, Singapore, 28 June – 02 July 2010
Organised by: Singapore International Water Week Pte Ltd
Theme: Sustainable Cities: Clean and Affordable Water
More than 10,000 delegates from over 82 countries/regions attended the second Singapore International Water Week which was held in June 2009.
The event’s programmes comprise:
- Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize
- Water Leaders Summit
- Water Convention
- Water Expo
- Business Forums
Water Convention themes:
- Solutions for water system efficiency & effectiveness
- Planning for Sustainable Water Solutions
- Water Quality & Health
- Governance and Finance
For more information go to the SIWW web site
World Toilet Summit & Expo, Singapore, 2-4 December 2009
Organised by: World Toilet Organization and MP Asia
World Toilet Summit & Expo (WTSE 2009) will focus on ‘Creating the Blueprint for a Sustainable Sanitation Marketplace’. The three-day Summit will uncover urban and rural perspectives on:
- Creating demand at the bottom-of-the-pyramid (BOP) market
- Designing, engineering and manufacturing of sanitation solutions
- Training and capacity development to ensure sustainability
- Scaling up of sustainable sanitation solutions through social financing mechanisms
The accompanying Expo will showcase sustainable sanitation solutions and urban toilet designs and technology.
Summit presentation topics include:
- World Sanitation Financing Facility (Jon Lane, WSSCC)
- Future of Sanitation (Dr Bindeshwar Pathak, Sulabh International)
- Strategic Partnerships in Upstreaming of Sanitation Programs (Sunoor Verma, Procube International)
- Communication for Sanitation Development (WSSCC)
- Sanitation Marketing
- Sustainable Sanitation Alliance
- Standards & Policies (International Code Council, ICC)
- School Sanitation
- Design Workshop – Design & Technology for Built Environment and Developing Cities
Panel Discussion: A dialogue on the future of sanitation finance (World Toilet Organization) - Financing Sanitation (led by Asian Development Bank)
- Social Entrepreneurship : A Sanitation Economy
- Real Corporate Citizenship
For more information and to register go to the WTSE 2009 web site
