PNWER 19th Annual Summit: Addressing Global Challenges - Northwest Imperatives for the Future

Event Details

Jul
12
Date & Time Sunday, July 12, 2009 (All day) - Thursday, July 16, 2009 (All day)
Host Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Location Boise Convention Centre
Boise, ID
United States
Email rachael.latschaw@pnwer.org
Telephone 206-443-7723
Website www.pnwer.org/2009summit

This year’s conference will include opportunities to discuss topics including Technology and Innovation, Agriculture and Green Energy Alternatives that are increasingly relevant in today’s world.

Proposed Topics:

  • Agriculture in the 21st Century;
  • Energy - Sustainable Alternatives and Applications (focus on geothermal, methane gas, nuclear and wind);
  • Changing Climate, Changing Environment;
  • Health Care - Canadian and US Systems: What Works, What Doesn't;
  • Tourism - Carrying the Torch to 2010 and Beyond;
  • Transportation - The Lifeline of Economic Development;
  • Water - Vital Resource, Systematic Approach;
  • Community Resilience and Critical Infrastructure Protection.