Inaugural Ceremony International Seminar on Efficient Water Use

Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Constitutional President of the United States of Mexico

Fernando J. González Villarreal
General Director, National Water Commission and President of the Seminar´s Organizing Committee

Mahmoud Abu-Zeid
President of the International Water Resources Association

Introduction
Efficient water use: A Multi-dimensional Approach

Héctor Garduño

PART ONE

• Chapter 1 - Why a Multi-dimensional Approach
  Carlos A. Fernández-Jáuregui

• Chapter 2 - Principles of Water Use Efficiency
  Donald M. Tate

• Chapter 3 - Efficient Use of Water in Cities and Industry
  Felipe I. Arreguín-Cortés

• Chapter 4 - Efficient Use of Irrigation Water
  Polioptro Martínez-Austria

• Chapter 5 - Implications for Public Policy
  Sandra Postel

PART TWO

Chapter 6 - Water for Cities and Industries

• WATER RE-USE, WATER QUALITY AND WATER RIGHTS CONSIDERATIONS
  Jay Lazarus - Paul G. Drake - Peter B. Shoenfeld

• “THE DROUGHT IS REAL”: DESIGNING A SUCCESSFUL WATER CONSERVATION CAMPAIGN
  Ben Dziegielewski

• QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND ITS IMPACT ON PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS AND ON HOUSEHOLD INSTALLATIONS
  Sergio A. Caporali

• WATER METERING IN MEXICAN CITIES: AN INSTITUTIONAL EFFORT
  Jorge Carlos Saavedra Shimidzu

• RESEARCH ON WATER CONSERVATION IN PORTUGAL
  João Bau

• IMPACT OF METERING AT USER LEVEL IN GUAYMAS, SONORA, MEXICO
  Leonel H. Ochoa-Alejo - Juan Maldonado Silvestre

Water for agriculture

• IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF CENTER PIVOT IRRIGATION WITH LEPA
  Guy Fipps - L. León New

• COMPUTER DESIGN OF LONG-THROAT MEASUREMENT FLUMES
  Polioptro Martínez-Austria - Jorge Castillo González

• WATER USE EFFICIENCY IN IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
  Enrique Palacios-Vélez

• PROTECTION OF GROUNDWATER QUALITY THROUGH EFFICIENT IRRIGATION
  B. P. Warkentin

• ON-FARM WATER AND ENERGY USE FOR IRRIGATION IN LATIN AMERICA
  J. F. Alfaro - J. Marin V.

• PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF IRRIGATION CONVEYANCE SYSTEMS USING DYNAMIC SIMULATION MODELS
  David H. Manz

• SPRINKLER IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN ALFALFA CROPS IN THE NORTH OF MEXICO (COMARCA LAGUNERA)
  Arturo Rodríguez C. - Ignacio Orona C.

Efficient water use in basins

• OPTIMIZATION OF WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT THROUGH ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE. EXPERIENCES IN THE GUADALQUIVIR BASIN
  Antonio Silgado Dorado - José Rodrigo Román - Miguel Martín Machuca - Ramón Mantecón Gómez

• EFFECTS OF URBAN STORMWATER INFILTRATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR EVALUATION
  Katsumi Musiake - Srikantha Herath - Sadayuki Hironaka

• LAKE CHAPALA OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS: ITS ACTIONS
  Mercedes Escamilla

• TECHNICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATIONS CHANGING WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND ALLOCATION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
  Lew Moore - Craig Phillips - Allen Powers

• THE WATER CODE IN THE REPUBLIC OF CHILE WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A SOCIAL MARKET ECONOMY
  Jaime Muñoz R.

• ECONOMICS AND TECHNICAL CHANGE: THE WATER RESOURCES CONUNDRUM
  Donald M. Tate - Ray Rivers

• HYDRO-POWERED REVERSE OSMOSIS (RO) DESALINATION FOR CO-GENERATION
  Masahiro Murakami - Katsumi Musiake

• FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL PROGRAM TO PREVENT AND CONTROL OF CORROSION IN MEXICO’S HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURE
  Alfredo A. González

• WATER AND ENERGY USE IN SUGAR MILLS AND ETHYL ALCOHOL PLANTS
  Carmen Durán - Adalberto Noyola - H. Poggi - L. E. Zedillo

• MAKING WATER POTABLE IN RURAL AREAS
  Enrique Díaz de León Sánchez - Yolanda Gallegos González - Rodolfo Rodríguez Corpus