2009 World Water Week in Stockholm

Tid 16 Augusti 2009 – 22 Augusti 2009

Plats Stockholm International Fairs (Stockholmsmässan). Mässvägen 1, Älvsjö, Stockholmsmässan AB, 125 80 STOCKHOLM

Since 1991, the World Water Week in Stockholm has been the annual meeting place for the planet’s most urgent water-related issues. 2500 leaders from government, academia, business and government from 130 countries and 170 collaborating organisations are expected in 2009. The theme for 2009 is Responding to Global Changes: Accessing Water for the Common Good. Learn more www.worldwaterweek.org.

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