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“Water – The Crisis Ahead” (AUDIO)
The following are MP3 files of the presentations and discussion sessions from the workshop. Click on the file name to open it in your browser, or right-click to save the file to your computer.
Inaugural Address – T.N. Narasimhan (mp3)
"Science and Human Dimensions of Water"
Inaugural Address Q&A (mp3)
Self-introductions by Workshop Participants (mp3)
Presentation 1 – Vernon L. Scarborough (mp3)
"Anthropological Archaeology"
Discussion on Presentation 1 (mp3)
Dr. Scarborough fields questions
and comments from other participants
Presentation 2 – Brian Fagan (mp3)
"The Triumph of Gravity: A Look at Ancient Water"
Presentation 3 – Kenneth R. Wright (mp3)
"Water: Rise and Fall of Andean Empires"
Discussion on Presentations 2 & 3 (mp3)
Participants respond to Brian Fagan's and Kenneth R. Wright's presentations
Presentation 4 – Peter P. Rogers (mp3)
"Water Resources Conflicts in South Asia"
Presentation 5 – Chunmiao Zheng (mp3)
"A Thirsty Nation: China's Scramble for Water"
Discussion on Presentation 4 & 5 (mp3)
Q&A with Dr. Peter P. Rogers and Dr. Chunmiao Zheng
Presentation 6 – Ger Bergkamp (mp3)
"Trends and Prospects for Innovation in Water Policy and Governance"
Presentation 7 – Basia Irland (mp3)
"Aesthetic Solutions"
Presentation 8 – Cynthia Moe-Lobeda (mp3)
"A Viable Water Ethic for 'Planet Water'"
Discussion on Presentations 6–8 (mp3)
Discussion of the impacts to water issues of politics, institutions, corporations, art, and ethics
Fishbowl 1 (mp3)
Governance / Political Will / Justice / Constitutional Guidelines / Growth Targets
Fishbowl 2 (mp3)
Technology / Futures Scenarios / Public Awareness (values, worldview)
Variety of Challenges (local vs. metropolises)
Closing Remarks (mp3)
Participants share values gained from the workshop and their conclusions about humanity's future in regard to issues of water on the planet
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