Key Speakers

Expert Water Management, Water Politics and climate change

Managing Director for Relief International- Iraq

Emeritus Professor of Business Administration 

School of Business Administration - American University of Sharjah (AUS)- Iraq 

Chairman of the Security and Defense Committee – Iraqi Parliament 

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Topic: Notion of national security under the climate change impact. 

Iraqi National Security Adviser / Former Interior Minister – Iraq. 

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Topic: Water & national security – Transitional challenges, vision & opportunities. 

Senior Technical Advisor WASH – Relief International - Canada 

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Topic: Water security - the local conflict / regional tension. 

President of Erbil Governorate Council, Kurdistan Regional Government - Iraq 

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Topic: Global warming and human security factsheet. 

Water expert – Technical University of Freiberg - Germany 

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Topic: Geoscience Resource for Iraq (GRI) – German project 2009-2015. 

Advisor of Water Resources - Prime Minister Office, Iraq 

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Topic: Water Transboundary and Groundwater security. 

Water and Environment Advisor 

UNICEF - Iraq 

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Topic: Water infrastructure and security. 

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Chairman of the Agriculture, Water and Marshes Committee – Iraqi Parliament 

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Topic: Governance and monitoring the Agriculture and Food security. 

Senior advisor – Relief International - USA 

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Topic: Green Enterprises, moving from niche to mainstream 

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President Engineering Union - Iraq 

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Topic: Engineers as an active force, in the private sector under climate challenges. 

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Committee of Electricity and Energy, Member of Parliament - Iraq 

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Topic: Policies to foster technology. 

Environmental Health Sciences, University of South Carolina – USA

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Topic: Sustainable Oil production 

CEO of KESK for Green Solution – Iraq 

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Topic: Solar and Green Energy 

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Head of Sustainable Development, Alataba Alabbasiya

Topic: Sustainable Agriculture-Food national projects.