Bert Diphoorn, Director, Human Settlements Financing Division, UN-HABITAT; Graham Alabaster, Chief, Section I, Water, Sanitation and Infrastructure Branch, UN-HABITAT, Nairobi, Kenya; Ger Bergkamp, Director General, World Water Council; Margaret Catley-Carlson, Patron, Global Water Partnership and Member of UNSGAB 

Panellists: Mr. Paul Reiter, Executive Director, International Water Association; Julia Bucknall, Sector Manager, Water Department, World Bank; Federico Basanes, Head of the Water and Sanitation Division, Inter-American Development Bank; Piers Cross, Sanitation and Water for All secretariat

Guest speaker: Deepak Jolly, Vice-President, Coca-Cola India

Identifies and discusses critical issues and lay out key strategies for urban water management. Discussions focused on urban trends and their implications for urban water policy and practice.