WDF brings together a rare and important group of world leaders -- those who plan, fund and implement the world's largest, most expensive, most complex and most important development and conservation projects.
The Atlanta 2000 Global Super Projects Conference will be featuring a unique gathering of experts. Visiting with these individuals at the Plenary Sessions as well as roundtable discussions provides the GSPC attendees immediate access to the billion-dollar projects that are changing our world.
Visit with Dr. Mohammed Rahmatullah of Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Rahmatullah, of the United Nations, serves as the Director of Transport, Communications, Tourism and Infrastructure Development Division for the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). He will be discussing "The Global Surface Transportation System -- Developing Vital Links."
Author/Speaker Peter Meisen President of the Global Energy Network Institute (GENI) of San Diego, California, USA, will focus on the strategy of linking electrical networks between countries and continents in his presentation, "Developing a Global Power Grid."
Member of Icelandic Parliament Hjalmar Arnason will be featured under the topic of "Opportunities in Projects for Developing Alternative Energy Sources." Mr. Arnason will talk about Iceland's plans to replace fossil fuels with fuel cells, creating the world's first hydrogen economy.
World renowned expert and President of the Great Anatolia Project (GAP) in Turkey, Dr. Olcay Ünver, will act as moderator over the GSPC topic, "Water, Energy and the Environment." The $32 billion GAP involves the construction of 22 dams in a massive effort to provide irrigation, electricity and recreation facilities in the harsh terrain of Southeastern Turkey.
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