Water Management and Global Challenges

Advances in Technology, Innovation, Health, and Policy

On Oct. 16, 2012, the world's leading experts gathered in Beijing, China, to discuss:

• Global Water Challenges & Solutions
• Innovations Impacting Global Health
• Water Policy and Management
• The Water-Energy Nexus
• Water Information Systems
• Breakthroughs in Water Science and Engineering
• Case Studies – Best Practices

NYIT thanks conference co-organizer, Peking University and its Center for Water, as well as the many generous sponsors, including NYIT alumni, and the conference attendees for making the event a success.

• Speaker Profiles
• Conference Program
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  On Oct. 16, 2012, the world's leading experts gathered in Beijing, China, for the Water Management and Global Challenges Conference.

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  Kenza Kaouakib-Robinson, Secretary of UN-Water, Senior Sustainable Development Officer, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

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  Students from NYIT-Nanjing campus with Dean Monique Taylor, Ph.D.

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  Honorable Ning Liu, Vice Minister of Water Resources, Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China

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  Ning Liu gives keynote address at conference.

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  Keynote speaker Xikun Yuan, Renowned Chinese Artist (UNEP Patron for Arts and Environment); Standing Member, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC); Goodwill Ambassador, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

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  NYIT President Edward Guiliano, Ph.D., with Chunmiao Zheng, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Water Resources and Director, Center for Water Research, Peking University

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  NYIT students and administrators with President Guiliano.

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