Lecture: New Worlds of Water

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Date/Time:Tuesday, 11 Oct 2011 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:1204 Kildee Hall
Cost:Free
URL:http://www.global.ag.iastate.edu/Fall201...rlson.html
Phone:515-294-2883
Channel:College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Categories:Lectures
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"New Worlds of Water," Margaret Catley-Carlson, chair of the World Economic Forum Global Advisory Council on Water. Part of the World Food Prize fall seminar series, "Feeding the World: Are We Making Progress."

Ms. Margaret Catley-Carlson has worked in numerous positions throughout her career including: Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF in New York; President of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); President of the Population Council in New York; and Deputy Minister of the Department of Health and Welfare of Canada. She is currently Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Advisory Council on Water, the Board of the Crop Diversity Trust, and the Foresight Advisory Committee for Group Suez Environment. She is a patron of the Global Water Partnership, a member of the UN Secretary General's Advisory Board, a member of the Rosenberg Forum, and serves on the boards of the International Center for Water Resource Management, the IFDC (Fertilizer Management) and the International Institute for Environment and Development.