1. Coming Soon at Florida Earth
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Water Choices VI
The US-Netherlands
Connection Project
June 2013
Dear Joe,
Florida Earth is gearing up for a busy rest of 2013. Events we are planning
are designed to provide participants insight into water challenges in Florida
and elsewhere. We trust you will see the value in these gatherings and make
an effort to attend and participate. Thanks,
Stan
Water Choices VI Registration is Open
Monday, July 29 at FAU's Live Oak Pavilion, Boca
Raton
Water Choices VI will be held July 29, 2013 at Florida
Atlantic University's Live Oak Pavilion in Boca Raton. The
one-day think-tank will feature former CFO of Florida Alex
Register Now for 2013 Sink, now Chair of the Florida Next Foundation. Water
Water Module
Choices VI will also have as a featured speaker Michael
Sullivan, Director of IBM's Smarter Planet Water Division.
Water Choices VI comes with CEU's for engineers,
The 2013 Water
planners and landscape architects and CLE's from the
Ambassadors
Florida Bar for attorneys .For a complete agenda and
registration go to http://floridaearth.org/wcvi or call Florida Earth at (561) 6863688. More to come...
2. The Water Ambassadors
33 Students from 23 Countries come to Florida
Florida Earth was privileged for the 8 year to host the UNESCO-IHE
Hydroinformatics Department from the prestigious Institute for Water
Education located in Delft, Netherlands. These modeling student working on
their MSc degrees spent time with the South Florida Water Management
District, University of South Florida, Palm Beach Atlantic University, the US
Geological Survey, the National Park Service, and other partners in the
USNC
program. In support of these world-class scholars, interested parties can
"adopt" these students as their Water Ambassadors for one year from June 1,
The US-Netherlands
2013 until May 31, 2014 for $500. Water Ambassador sponsorship comes
Connection Project's
Professional Team has
with the student's picture, bio and contact information. Click on the pictures
only been back from their below to find out more ad reserve your Water Ambassador.
experience a month and
people are already
signing up for the 2014
program, May 12-16. For
more information give
Florida Earth a call at
(561) 686-3688 or email
stan@floridaearth.org
Florida Earth's Water Module
August 23 and 24, 2013 at South Florida Water Management District
On Thursday, August 23 and Friday, August 24, Florida Earth will hold its
annual Water Module at South Florida Water Management District's
headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach. Thursday will
feature discussions of water chemistry, storm water treatment areas, best
management practices and examples of water projects both present an
3. future. Friday will be in the field with an airboat trip into Water Conservation
Area 2 and a tour of an STA. As with all Florida Earth programs, CEU and
CLE's are available for this event. For an agenda and registration, go to
http://floridaearth.org/wm2013 or call Florida Earth at (561) 686-3688.
2012 Water Module participants visit WCA 2
As you can see we have a lot going on at Florida Earth. Take advantage of
these great programs ad hope to see you there.
Stan Bronson
Florida Earth Foundation