22 March 2018
Salotti d'Acqua: Water in Space
Under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic
Under the High Patronage of the European Parliament
THE PROJECT
We Are Water
From time to time, news agencies run a front-page headline: We Are Not Alone In The Universe
On some celestial body water has been discovered, and if there’s water, then there is, or could be, life.
We are all part of a great pool teeming with life that is the Hydrosphere.
FREE CONFERENCES
Guests & Speakers

Samantha Cristoforetti
Italian Astronaut

Monique Barbut
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
21 March 2018
Keynote Speech

Tiziana Paccagnella
Hydro Meteo Climate Service of ARPAE
22 March 2018
The Bologna HPC & Big-Data Excellence Pole and Climate Change

Alessandro Bratti
ISPRA Director General
21 March 2018
High-level symposium

Olga Slepner
The Governmental Authority for Water and Sewage (Israel)
23 March 2018
Challenges and Solutions in Managing Water Sector

Davide Cassani
24 March 2018
Salotti d'Acqua: Water & Sport

Alessandro Piva
Agro-gastronomic service of the AOP CIO
23 March 2018
Efficient and sustainable water use in the tomato production chain

Monia Santini
Researcher
23 March 2018
The responsible use of water
THE PROGRAMME
Conferences & Events
Our program is an ambitious one and as such it is subject to change and variation.
Franco Maria Ricci and his team are working on a programme of lectures, seminars and other events and occasions with the invaluable and expert help of Luca Mercalli, President of the Italian Meteorological Society and editor of the magazine Nimbus.