Circle of Blue, an international network of leading journalists, scientists and communications design experts reporting on the global freshwater crisis, is hosting a series of dynamic virtual town hall meetings beginning August 11. The series of two-hour web events, titled Catalyst: Defining Water’s Future, will connect California’s drought emergency to global problems of water supply and demand that affect countries from Australia and China to India and Brazil.
Anyone can take part in these conversations, which will include global resource experts, journalists, farmers, business leaders, investors, researchers and other voices from around the world. Specific event details appear below.
August 11, 2015
California’s Water: A State Rebalances
The nation’s largest economy and most populous state crafts emergency responses in real time.
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET)
August 18, 2015
Adapting to New Normals
In a changing climate, will El Niño save the day?
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET)
August 25, 2015 – Live from World Water Week in Stockholm
It’s a Dry, Dry, Dry, Dry World
What can the world learn from California as water challenges become the planet’s greatest risk?
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET)
Learn more and register online at the Catalyst website.