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LIST, INCLUDING EVENTS OUTSIDE OF THE USA
We will soon re-activate our program of Washington DC
luncheons with guest speakers. The next such
luncheon will be in late September 2008, with guest speaker
Dr. Adalberto Noyola, who is President of
AIDIS-Interamericana, former president of the Mexican
Federation of Sanitary Engineering and Environmental
Sciences, and a professor at the Autonomous National
University of Mexico.
past events:
June
7,
2007 -
New York City
Mr. Scott J. Schwarz will make a presentation on Dealing
With Vapor Intrusion Modeling In The Courtroom
Dealing With Vapor Intrusion Modeling In The Courtroom
January 5, 2007 -
Washington DC
Luncheon - Awards for service to USAIDIS
November 15, 2006 -
Washington DC
Guest speaker Sofialeticia Morales, of PAHO, discussed
Millennium Development Goals in The Western Hemisphere
September 27, 2006 -
Washington DC
Guest speaker Kenneth R. Wright discussed his research
about
Water Engineering Masterpieces of The Inca Empire
September 13, 2006 -
Washington DC
The topic of this luncheon meeting was
Building International Alliances for Sustainable
Infrastructure Our guest speaker will be
Michael Sanio, ASCE Director, International Alliances.
June
6, 2006 -
Washington DC
The topic of this luncheon meeting was
The Water for The Poor Act. Our guest speaker
was Mr. Judah Ariel, who is a foreign policy aid to the
US Congress. (More info is available in our August 2006
newsletter).
March 16,
2006 -
New York City
Dr. Stephen Bates made a presentation about
Indoor Air Quality and Mold Problems (click here for more
info).
February 8, 2006 -
Washington DC
The topic of this luncheon meeting was
Sanitation and Hygiene Lending by the World Bank.
Our guest speaker was Mr. Eduardo A. Perez. (more info
is available in our August 2006 newsletter).
September 29, 2005 -
Washington DC
The topic at this luncheon meeting was
ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS' ECUADOR WATER PROJECT.
Our guest speakers were Mr. David Hill, of Black &
Veatch, and Mr. Javier Ordonez Arizaga, of the Univ. of
Maryland at College Park.
May 17, 2005 -
Washington DC
Guest speaker Lee Roberts will discuss AWWA's
International Outreach. The speaker was the
International Council Chair for the AWWA, as well as the
Technology Committee Chair for Water for People, and
President and CEO of the Roberts Filter Group.
May 11,
2005 -
New York City
Guest speaker Carl-Axel Soderberg presented an
Environmental Profile of the Caribbean. The
speaker is past President of AIDIS-Interamericana, and
Chief of the USEPA Caribbean Division, based in Puerto
Rico.
March 2, 2005 -
Washington DC
Guest speaker Marcos Helano Fernandes Montenegro provided an overview of water sector themes and programs of
the Brazilian Ministry of Cities. The
speaker is the Director of the Department of Development
and Technical Cooperation; in the National Secretariat for
Environmental Sanitation, of the Brazilian Ministry of
Cities.
February 15,
2005 -
New York City
New York State's Brownfield Law was discussed at this
meeting. Click here for more info.
February 9,
2005 -
near Washington DC
Dawn Kristof, President of the Water and Wastewater
Equipment Manufacturers Assoc., spoke about "Selling
US Equipment and Expertise to Latin America - A Trade
Issue"
December 1,
2004 -
near Washington DC
The immediate past President of WEF, Lawrence Jaworski,
spoke about Water Quality Enhancement in Latin
America - the role of WEF and AIDIS
OTHER EVENTS,
INCLUDING EVENTS OUTSIDE OF THE USA:
See the
events page of this website