Thursday, February 03, 2011
CALL FOR PAPERS: Management of Water in a Changing World: Lessons Learnt and Innovative Perspectives
The International Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management, Management of Water in a Changing World: Lessons Learnt and Innovative Perspectives, will take place on 12-13 October 2011 in Dresden, Germany.
The conference topics will include the following subjects dealing with water resources management:
- Water resources in changing environments
• Land use dynamics and water resources
• Climate change, demographic change and other drivers
• Landscape functionality and conservation management
• Ecosystem needs and safeguarding aquatic biodiversity
• Water quality and ecosystem services for human needs - Technologies and implementation
• Environmental sound technologies
• Alternative resources (storm water use, aquifer recharge etc.)
• Pathways for sustainable sanitation
• Stakeholder participation
• Economic instruments: water prices for efficiency and equity - Indicators and advanced monitoring
• Adapted water resources assessment strategies
• Water management performance indicators at different scales
• Monitoring the efficiency of environmental improvements - Information and decision support systems for improved knowledge management
• Conceptual and technical decision support systems
• Data assimilation and integration - Capacity development for water and waste water management
• Sustainable concepts for training and education
• Building public awareness
• Institutional development - Water governance: actors and institutions
• Analyses of institutions, laws and rules
• Water governance and water politics
• Governance and regulation of water services
Download the call for papers (pdf).
More information on the conference.
Deadline for abstracts: February 28, 2011
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