2013 Water for Food Conference
2013 Water for Food Conference

2013 Water for Food Conference

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Recent years have seen major droughts, floods and extreme temperatures affecting vast areas of the globe, including some of our most productive agricultural regions. How can we increase the capacity of our food, water and natural ecosystems to adapt to a changing climate?

Recent Episodes

Closing Panel
MAY 31, 2013
Closing Panel
Roberto Lenton - Director, Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute leads a panel discussion with Sandra Zellmer, Robert B. Daugherty Professor of Law, University of Nebraska College of Law; Prem S. Paul, Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development, UNL; Dilip Kulkarni of Jain Irrigation Systems, Ltd., India; and Mace Hack, State Director, The Nature Conservancy, Nebraska
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Livestock and Water: Global Perspectives
MAY 31, 2013
Livestock and Water: Global Perspectives
Deb Hamernik - Associate Dean, Agriculture Research Division, University of Nebraska-Lincoln leads a panel discussion with Mats Lannerstad, International Livestock Research Institute and Stockholm Environment Institute; Bradley Ridoutt of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia; Jude Capper, Sustainability Consultant, Washington State University; Katrien Descheemaeker of Wageningen University, the Netherlands; and Jerry Volesky, Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
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Cool Tools and Technologies For Water and Agricultural Research
MAY 31, 2013
Cool Tools and Technologies For Water and Agricultural Research
Steve Goddard - Chair, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, leads a panel discussion with Michael Farrell of the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Michael Forsberg, Photographer; Ian Cottingham of the Jeffrey S. Raikes School, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M. Can Vuran, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Sebastian Elbaum, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Carrick Detweiler, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Drought Preparedness Casestudies
MAY 31, 2013
Drought Preparedness Casestudies
Mark Svoboda - Monitoring Program Area Leader, National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, leads a panel discussion with Mohamed Bazza of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Ana Iglesias of Madrid Polytechnic University; and Gary Eilerts of FEWS NET, USAID
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Communicating About Climate Roundtable
MAY 31, 2013
Communicating About Climate Roundtable
Heidi Cullen - Chief Climatologist, Climate Central, leads a panel with Doyle Rice, Weather Editor, USA Today; Mark Svoboda of the National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Gregg Garfin of the University of Arizona
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