Join us on Tuesday, 25 April from 9 AM – 4 PM for our “2017 IANAS Smart Villages Symposium“ at the University of Arizona Biosphere 2 in Oracle, Arizona from 9AM – 4PM on 25 April Tuesday.
Present the Smart Village Initiative and the IANAS energy program on underserved populations to generate a space for discussion on the issue of marginal and low-income populations to contribute to their human development.
FOCUS TOPICS SPEAKERS
- Smart Village Initiative Rodolfo Lacy (Mexico)
- The Energy Program of IANAS John Holmes United Kingdom)
- Energy For Underserved Populations Bernie Jones United Kingdom)
- Women, Energy and Water Brayn Wilson (USA)
- New Energy Technologies Claudio Estrada (Mexico)
- Program “Luz en Casa Oaxaca” Manfred Horn (Peru)
- Renewable Energies for food, health, education Enrique Toledo (Mexico)
- and rural development
SCHEDULE
9:00 am Welcome,
Dr. Joaquin Ruiz, College of Science `s Dean
IANAS Co-Chair Skype (TBC)
Claudio Estrada, Energy Co-Chair
9:10 am Keynote Lecture, Rodolfo Lacy
Smart Village Concept
9:50 am Lecture I: The Smart Villages Initiative, John Holms
10:20 am Lecture II: Development of the Project, Bernie Jones (United Kingdom)
10:50 am Smart Village Case Studies, Bernie Jones (United Kingdom)
11:00 am Coffee Break
IANAS Energy Program Approach
11:15 am Lecture III. The Energy Program of IANAS. Claudio Estrada (Mexico)
11:35 am Lecture IV Energy for Underserved Populations: Meeting the basic needs of the poorest people in Latin America and the Caribbean. Manfred Horn
11:55 am Lecture V. Women, Energy and Water: The Effects of Gender and Culture on the Roles and Responsibilities of Women. Katarine Vemmen. (Peru)
12:15 pm Lunch
1:15 pm Lecture VI. New energies technologies for Smart Villages. Bryan Wilson (USA)
1:55 pm Lecture VII. Program “Luz en Casa Oaxaca” Enrique Toledo Director
2:30 pm Coffee Break
Discussion Panel
2:45 pm Panel: Renewable Energies for food, health, education, and rural development. Moderator: Joaquin Ruiz
3:45 pm Final Remarks and thanks
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Space Is Limited!
