The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) is accepting abstracts for the inaugural WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition, slated for Oct. 8-10, 2008, in Las Vegas.
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Jan. 11, 2008. Professionals, scientists, experts, government employees, organizations, public and private institutions, policy makers, students and all others working in an industry dealing with water conservation are invited to submit an abstract for an oral presentation, panel discussion or workshop.
WaterSmart Innovations will be the largest and most comprehensive conservation-specific conference of its kind in the world. This groundbreaking event will serve to broaden the knowledge of innovations in water conservation including products, programs and outreach. All topics related to innovations in water conservation will be considered. Potential topics include:
- Water Efficiency for Sustainable Building & Development
- Conservation Policy, Enforcement and Administration
- Community Outreach Programming
- Water Efficient Technologies, Appliances and Fixtures
- Alternative Water Supplies for Buildings & Communities
~ Reclaim/Recycle
~ Condensate and rainwater harvesting
~ Desalination - Water Efficient Landscaping
- Drought and Shortage Management
Candidates chosen as presenters will be notified by e-mail and postal mail no later than Feb. 29, 2008. A complete list of topics and submittal guidelines is available at www.WaterSmartInnovations.com.
The SNWA is presenting the inaugural WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense Program and other forward-thinking organizations. Visit www.WaterSmartInnovations.com for more information.
