March 11 President’s Lecture: Water Scarcity: Threat or Opportunity?

David Goodtree, co-founder of the New England Water Innovation Network (NEWIN), will discuss “Water Scarcity: Geopolitical Threat or Technology Opportunity?” a free, public lecture presented by the President’s Lecture Series at Clark University, beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, in Razzo Hall in the Traina Center for the Arts on Downing Street.

Goodtree is a Global Venture Partner for OurCrowd, the world’s largest crowdfunding venture capital firm. He is a frequent speaker on the innovation economy, testifying before the U.S. Congress about water tech, and delivering presentations at venues such as TEDx, the MIT Enterprise Forum, the Brandeis Global Trade Summit, E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs, and is sought for comment by the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and USA Today.

​“If your typical Sunday morning includes a leisurely shower, reading the Sunday paper, and enjoying two eggs for breakfast, you’ve now used up your entire basic water needs for a whole month.”