Water and Health: Where Science Meets Policy Conference, UNC Chapel Hill

Call for Abstracts
Abstracts for the 2011 Water and Health Conference, to be held October 3-7 at UNC Chapel Hill, can be submitted electronically via the conference website. The submission deadline is now extended to May 16, 2011.

The 2011 Water and Health Conference: Where Science Meets Policy, jointly organized by the Institute for the Environment and the Water Institute at UNC, will consider drinking water supply, sanitation, hygiene and water resources in both the developing and developed worlds with a strong public health emphasis. The conference is accompanied by several exciting events before and after the conference.

This year’s Water and Health Conference will feature themes ranging from Freshwater Availability and Climate Change Adaptation to Human Right and Ethics. Other themes for 2011 include Perspectives on WaSH for Small Communities and Peri-urban Areas, and Southeastern US Water Challenges. For a complete list of conference themes and abstract submission details, visit whconference.unc.edu/

Main Conference Themes:

* Freshwater Availability & Climate Change Adaptation
* Southeastern U.S. Water Challenges
* Human Rights and Ethics
* Small Community Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
* Peri-urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
* Hygiene Behaviors and Household Water Treatment

More information on Prize to attend UNC Water and Health conference

More events on sustainable sanitation in the SuSanA events calendar.

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