Food, Water & Energy Resources Policy Symposium April 13, 2011 SPONSORED BY THE CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE, OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, AND OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

BOLD ideas for water policy research:  1.) Deconstructing Water Resources Management in Nebraska – What policies have we pursued? – What have the consequences been?  2.) Provide Guidance from that Experience to – Ourselves – Similar Regions Developing Countries Developed Countries

Important Principles from Water  Communication  Institutional Reward  Funding  Leadership