The Second IASTED African Conference on
Water Resource Management
~AfricaWRM 2008~
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
September 8 – 10, 2008
Gaborone, Botswana
Conference Program
The Final Conference Program is available for download in PDF format:
Conference Chair
Prof. Otlogetswe Totolo – University of Botswana, Botswana
Local Arrangements Chair
Prof. George O. Anderson – University of Botswana, Botswana
Guest Speaker
Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Botswana,
Hon. Ponatshego H. Kedikilwe
Keynote Speaker
"Supplying Increasing Water Demands with Decreasing Resources"
Prof. David Stephenson – University of Botswana, Botswana
Invited Speaker
"Intellectual Capital"
Prof. A. B. Ngowi – University of Botswana, Botswana
Special Sessions
"The Impact and Transport of Marginal Water/Solutions in Soils"
Dr. Amit Gross and Dr. Noam Weisbrod – Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
"Integration of Aspects of Water Resource Management in the Okavango Delta and Okavango River Basin"
Dr. Piotr Wolski – University of Botswana, Botswana
"Experiences with Environmental Accounts for Water in Southern Africa"
Prof. G.-M Lange – Columbia University, USA
Tutorial Session
"Droughts in a Changing Climate Environment"
Prof. Lawrence Nkemdirim – University of Calgary, Canada
Host Organization
University of Botswana



