World Water Congress 2015 Edinburgh Scotland
Special session 5: Trends of water and food security
Author(s): Marc Stutter
Marc Stutter
Oral: PDFAbstract
SS5 Main questions?
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What are the current key challenges of catchment management for drinking water protection?
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What are the most successful approaches for improving drinking source water quality?
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Will the challenges change in the future; can we predict changing needs and are we ready?
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How can we advance and promote catchment approaches for drinking water protection?
Panel introductions
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Marc Stutter (convener) - Head of research theme for Managing Catchments at James Hutton Institute
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Richard Allan (co-chair) - Fellow in Resource Efficient Water Systems at James Hutton Institute
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Jon Rathjen - Water Industry Team lead at Scottish Government
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Zoe Frogbrook - Technical lead of the Sustainable Land Management program at Scottish Water
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Paul Quinn - Catchment Hydrologist at Newcastle University
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Leo Lentsch - Conservation Biologist specialising in catchment planning with water sectors in ICF International
Experiences from the panel
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Overview and water industry expectations
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Objectives from a water company perspective
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From research into practice
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Catchment planning international perspectives