23 March 2018
Water, Agriculture and the Global Alliance on Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA)
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

Simona Caselli
Emilia Romagna Minister for Agriculture
Paolo Mannini
C.E.R. General Manager
23 marzo 2018
Il caso IRRINET

Michael Harris
Associate Director of Projects at the Prince’s Foundation
23 March 2018
Salotti d'Acqua: Water, Art and Architecture

Errol Gradwell
CEO of EWSETA - Republic of South Africa
23 March 2018
Water &Democracy in Africa

Yossi Yaacobi
Direttore di WaTech Division – Mekorot, Israel
23 Marzo 2018
Mekorot dall’innovazione all’attuazione

Jamison Ervin
UNDP’s Nature for Development Programme
21 March 2018
Aperitif with special guests

Piero Pelizzaro
Urban Resilience and Climate Adaptation Specialist
23 March 2018
A circular use of water in a time of changing water: Milan resilience experience

Marta Antonelli
Research Programme Manager BCFN
24 March 2018
BCFN Foundation
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.