Photos by Tom Fuldner
Water and Health Conference:
Science, Policy and Innovation
29 October - 2 November 2012
Bringing together academic research with policy, practice and networking events
The 2012 Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy and Innovation, 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 2012 Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy and Innovation is accompanied by several exciting events before and after the conference. Don't miss the opportunity to network with and learn from the unique array of national and international professionals!
Important Reminders
- Abstract Submissions Open:
17 January 2012 - Abstract Submissions Close:
30 April 2012 - Side Event Proposals Due:
30 April 2012 - Early Bird Registration Ends:
31 July 2012
Call for Side Event Proposals
Proposals for side events, such as meetings, workshops, networking sessions, training courses or open forums, are now open for submission for the 2012 Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy and Innovation. Side events are an opportunity for individuals or groups to bring together a range of stakeholders to focus on one's own specific area of interest in the format of their choice. More details and submission form.
2012 Main Conference Themes:
- Monitoring and Evaluation for Sustainability
- Ecosystem Protection and Drinking Water Safety
- WaSH and Child Health
- Southeastern US Water Challenges
- Beyond 2015: Realizing Universal Access and Human Rights
- Water, Energy and Climate
- Making Sanitation Benefits Achievable and Sustainable for All
- Household-centered WaSH

