IPC 10 Conference Timetable
(September 17, 2011)

The IPC 10 Conference is open to all, whereas the Convergence (see 'Convergence Timetable' at left) is only open to people who've completed a Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course.

The Conference will be held at Le Royal Grand Hotel in Amman. It will be opened the night before (7:30 - 10pm), on September 16, with a gala dinner (also at Le Royal Grand Hotel, Amman).

Conference Timetable

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• 9:00am to 9:30am, opening 30 minutes
  Nadia Abu Yahia Lawton: "Welcome to Jordan"
• 9:30am to 10:15am, 1st speaker, 45 minutes
  Roberto Perez Rivero: "Permaculture's Use of Water in Time of Climate Change - the Cuban Experience"
  
• 5 minutes break
• 10:20am to 11:05am,  2nd speaker, 45 minutes
  Sameeh Al Nuimat: Rainwater Harvesting to Increase Per Capita Share of Water in Dry Regions (a Case Study from Jordan)
• 5 minutes break
• 11:10am to 11:55am, 3rd speaker, 45 minutes
  Brad Lancaster: "Urban water harvesting systems"
• 5 minute break
• 12:00pm to 12:45pm, 4th speaker, 45 minutes
  Tony Rinoudo: "Against the odds: Reversing desertification in arid and semi arid lands"
• 1 hour lunch break
• 1:45pm to 2:30pm, 5th speaker, 45 minutes
  Geoff Lawton: "The Importance of Establishing Self-Replicating Dryland Permaculture Demonstration Sites"
• 5 minute break
• 2:35pm to 3:20pm, 6th speaker, 45 minutes
  Rhamis Kent: "Permaculture in Somalia"
• 5 minute break
• 3:25pm to 4:10pm, 7th speaker, 45 minutes
  Warren Brush: "Permaculture and peacemaking in a thirsty world"
• 5 minute break
• 4:15pm to 5:00pm, 8th speaker, 45 minutes
  Bill Mollison: "Virtually unknown, rarely applied yet quite effective"