Innovations & Technology: Solutions to the Global Water Crisis

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Innovations & Technology: Solutions to the Global Water Crisis

February 1, 2016

NYIT Auditorium on Broadway
New York, NY

Join NYIT President Edward Guiliano, special guest U.S. Congressman Steve Israel, and keynote speaker Seth M. Siegel at this event addressing water scarcity. Experts -will discuss water scarcity and solutions to the global water crisis, including innovations like drip irrigation, creation of smart seeds for drought-friendly plants and safe reuse of highly treated sewage.

Keynote Speaker Seth Siegel and author of "Let There be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World" will discuss how Israel, a country that is more than 60% desert and with a booming population, has managed not just to solve its own water problems, but also create significant economic opportunity in the process.

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