Question 68
Non-conventional water (REUSE, desalination): can we really loosen the grip on the resource and for what uses?
Keynote speaker, general and national reporters
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Francesco Fatone
Keynote speaker
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Juan Antonio Rodríguez Díaz
General reporter
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Nicolas Roche
National reporter
Keynote Speaker: Francesco Fatone (UNIVPM, Italy)
Francesco Fatone is Professor of Chemical-Environmental Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Marche in Italy and visiting professor at Imperial College London (UK).
He has developed an extensive academic and research career focused on innovative water and wastewater treatment and safe reuse, resource recovery, circular economy and urban-industrial symbiosis.
Professor Fatone is internationally recognized for coordinating and leading large-scale European research and innovation actions, his scientific production and roles to support environmental policies and institutional decision makers.
About water reuse he is Water Europe representative in the EC CIS Water Reuse Expert Group, senior advisor of the Italian National Commissioner on Wastewater Treatment and Reuse and scientific responsible of several full scale water reuse risk management plants.