Newsha Ajami

Chief Development Officer for Research | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Berkeley, United States of America
Newsha Ajami

Biography

Newsha Ajami is the Chief Development Officer for Research at the Berkeley Lab's Earth and Environmental Sciences Area. A leading expert in sustainable water management and smart cities, in her role at LBL, she leads interdisciplinary research initiatives at the nexus of water, energy, and climate.

Sessions

11:25h
In Focus | SMART CITY EXPO

Smart Water: Are Cities Optimizing Water Management?

Ping Manongdo
Ping Manongdo Eco-business Moderator
Newsha Ajami
Newsha Ajami Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Chief Development Officer for Research Speaker
Joe Dignan
Joe Dignan IDC Europe Headquarters Head of Government Insights EMEA Speaker

#CleanTech, #Content Capsule, #Rainwater systems, #Smart Utilities, #Sponge Cities, #Urban Resilience, #Urban Services, #Water Management

07-11-2023 11:25 07-11-2023 12:10 Europe/Madrid Smart Water: Are Cities Optimizing Water Management?

Water management has become a central topic of the urban agenda. Efficient and sustainable policies are vital for citizen well-being and the planet, prompting local governments to take proactive measures, transforming urban resilience using innovative approaches. Yet, rising global freshwater demand remains a significant challenge. Can cities adapt quickly enough to their fast-growing population and the management of a dwindling resource?

Hall 2 | Green Room
Tue 7 11:25h - 12:10h Hall 2 | Green Room Full Congress Pass
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