Friday, October 22, 2004  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM ENVIRONMENTAL & WATER RESOURCES INSTITUTE (EWRI) DAY EWRI members will enjoy special considerations and focused events on Friday that include several important EWRI track sessions, featuring World Wetland Restoration Projects (see pages 33-35). Registrants are also invited to participate in the CEO Forum / Leadership & Management Luncheon at which John Banyard will deliver the 5th ICE Brunel International Lecture on the subject: "Water for the World – Why Is It So Difficult?" Special Presentations with the IAC will include one by Her Excellency Nesreen Mustafa Seddeek Berwari, Iraq Minister of Municipalities and Public Works, Iraqi Interim Government, at Wednesday’s International Roundtable (see page 10). Special One–Day EWRI-DAY Registration Fee for ASCE/EWRI Members, by 10/1: $150. Onsite: $175. The information below about each of the sessions, speakers etc is available to you in PDF format under technical sessions. 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM EWRI WETLANDS SESSION I – SAVING COASTAL LOUISIANA WETLANDS 10:00 AM - 12 NOON 9TH ANNUAL CEO FORUM Click here for detailed information. 12 NOON - 2:00 PM CEO FORUM / LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT LUNCHEON 5th ICE Brunel International Lecture: John Banyard, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, UK WATER FOR THE WORLD – WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT? Click here for detailed information. 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EWRI WETLANDS SESSION II – ARAL SEA AND CALFED LESSONS LEARNED 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EWRI WETLANDS SESSION III – MESOPOTAMIAN MARSHES DILEMMA