2013 Water for Food Conference

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2013 Water for Food Conference Podcast

Recent years have seen major droughts, floods and extreme temperatures affecting vast areas of the globe, including some of our most productive agricultural regions. How can we increase the capacity of our food, water and natural ecosystems to adapt to a changing climate?

  1. 31/05/2013

    Closing Panel

    Roberto Lenton - Director, Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute leads a panel discussion with Sandra Zellmer, Robert B. Daugherty Professor of Law, University of Nebraska College of Law; Prem S. Paul, Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development, UNL; Dilip Kulkarni of Jain Irrigation Systems, Ltd., India; and Mace Hack, State Director, The Nature Conservancy, Nebraska

  2. 31/05/2013

    Livestock and Water: Global Perspectives

    Deb Hamernik - Associate Dean, Agriculture Research Division, University of Nebraska-Lincoln leads a panel discussion with Mats Lannerstad, International Livestock Research Institute and Stockholm Environment Institute; Bradley Ridoutt of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia; Jude Capper, Sustainability Consultant, Washington State University; Katrien Descheemaeker of Wageningen University, the Netherlands; and Jerry Volesky, Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  3. 31/05/2013

    Cool Tools and Technologies For Water and Agricultural Research

    Steve Goddard - Chair, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, leads a panel discussion with Michael Farrell of the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Michael Forsberg, Photographer; Ian Cottingham of the Jeffrey S. Raikes School, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M. Can Vuran, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Sebastian Elbaum, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Carrick Detweiler, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  4. 31/05/2013

    Drought Preparedness Casestudies

    Mark Svoboda - Monitoring Program Area Leader, National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, leads a panel discussion with Mohamed Bazza of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Ana Iglesias of Madrid Polytechnic University; and Gary Eilerts of FEWS NET, USAID

  5. 31/05/2013

    Communicating About Climate Roundtable

    Heidi Cullen - Chief Climatologist, Climate Central, leads a panel with Doyle Rice, Weather Editor, USA Today; Mark Svoboda of the National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Gregg Garfin of the University of Arizona

  6. 31/05/2013

    Resilience in Working Ag Landscapes

    Ann Bleed - School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, leads a panel discussion with Line Gordon of Stockholm Resilience Center; Alex Awiti of Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya; Doug Beard of the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey; Marty Anderies of Arizona State University; and Craig Allen of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit

  7. 31/05/2013

    Seeing Climate Seeing Change

    Heidi Cullen - Chief Climatologist, Climate Central

  8. 31/05/2013

    A View From The Field: Agricultural Producers Panel

    Mark Gustafson - Interim Director, Rural Futures Institute at the University of Nebraska, leads a panel discussion with Antonio Ferreira from Brazil; Mike Kelly from Sutherland, Nebraska; Ken Schilz from Ogallala, Nebraska; and Duke Phillips from Colorado

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Recent years have seen major droughts, floods and extreme temperatures affecting vast areas of the globe, including some of our most productive agricultural regions. How can we increase the capacity of our food, water and natural ecosystems to adapt to a changing climate?

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