Location
The University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center
1303 E University Blvd
85719
Tucson
, AZ
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Date:
Fri, 11/04/2016 - 12:00am to Sat, 11/05/2016 - 12:00am
Link:
Itki- Unesco- City of Gastronomy Conference
Each Conference session will feature multiple speakers, each of whom will share 10 or so minutes of their experiences.
Abdullah al-Ghafri- Session 2: Traditional Knowledge and Water Scarcity in Arid Lands
- Director of Aflaj Research Unit at University of Nizwa
- Studies Alflaj (ancient Omani water irrigation systems), water management, and traditional technologies
Turki al-Rasheed- Session 4: Traditional Knowledge in a Time of Climate Change
- Adjunct Professor of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at the University of Arizona
- Studies Saudi Arabian agricultural development practices, food security, and agriculture’s role in economic growth
* The conference is free you just have to register for it.
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Co-sponsor- Center of Middle Eastern Studies
