Event
The Path to a Sustainable Water Future: Technology, Policy & Philanthropy
This event is presented by The Water Center. This event is free and open to the public.
Join Howard Neukrug CE'78, PAR'18, Executive Director of the Water Center and Professor of Practice in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Jon Freedman WG’71, Senior Vice President for Global Government Affairs at SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions for a virtual discussion about the future of water.
Come learn about the Water Center’s focus on applied research for critical urban water issues and hear about current water supply dynamics across the world and in the US, the role of technology in addressing water issues, the need for good policy to create a sustainable water future and how current proposed legislation aims to tackle US water infrastructure challenges.
The Water Center at the University of Pennsylvania is a trans-disciplinary applied research center focused on solving today’s urban water challenges. Aligning the University of Pennsylvania’s academic resources with water practitioner expertise, the Water Center at Penn combines policy, science and technology to create equitable, resilient and sustainable solutions.