Past Events

ECO-TREND 2008 (Târgu-Jiu, Romania, from 21-Nov-2008 08:00 AM to 23-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The main goal of the 2008 ECO-TREND is to provide an opportunity for academics and professionals from a variety of fields to meet and exchange ideas and expertise. An additional goal of the ECO-TREND is to provide a place for academics and professionals with inter-disciplinary interests related to business-economics to interact with members within and outside their particular disciplines.

Year of Water 2008 (Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States, from 20-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 20-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The highlight will be a panel discussion with experts in the field along with breakout sessions where the sharing of collective wisdom on how the many policy issues that are the undercurrents in water might be translated into well-reasoned actions will take place.

Asia Pacific Regional Water Conference 2008 (Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory, Malaysia , from 18-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 19-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The Conference will be Malaysia’s premier networking event for ASEAN executives and businessmen in the water and wastewater industries. It will bring captains and practitioners of the industries together to address the water crisis and challenge

International Conference - Sustainable Environmental Technology and Sanitation for Tropical Region (Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, from 18-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 19-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The conference is expected to lead in opening of perspective of the importance of environmental sanitation in Indonesia. Technologies are presented along with awareness of people of good and decent sanitation facilities to be built to accommodate

Final NeWater Conference 2008 (Seville, Spain, from 17-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 19-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

Water managers and policy makers face many challenges. They have to meet various, often conflicting demands with limited resources, face much uncertainty (e.g. concerning climate change) and often lack effective tools. To help them to meet these challenges, the European NeWater project has further developed the concept of Adaptive Integrated Water Resources Management (AIWM).

Coastal Cities Summit 2008 (St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, from 17-Nov-2008 08:00 AM to 20-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

"The International Ocean Institute - USA's Coastal Cities Summit" aims to bring together coastal city leaders, managers, and academics to discuss environmental, social, economic, and public policy challenges and viable solutions.

International Conference on Hydrology and Climate Change in the Mountainous Areas (Kathmandu, Nepal, from 15-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 17-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The main objective of the conference is to involve scientists, engineers, development workers and planners as well as experts on related fields and create an opportunity for discussion and sharing information on observations, researches, best practices and lessons learnt.

World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (Valencia, Spain, from 11-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 15-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The objectives of this conference are: to review the current understanding of marine biodiversity, its role in marine ecosystem functioning and its socio-economic context; to assess current and future threats and potential mitigation strategies for conservation and regulation of marine resources; and to identify future research priorities.

NALMS 2008, 28th International Symposium - Lake Management in a Changing Environment (Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, from 11-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 14-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The symposium theme concerns lake management during unprecedented development, water scarcity and climate change. More than 30 special sessions have been proposed and are posted on the NALMS web site.

Africa Water Congress 2008 (Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa , from 10-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 14-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The Africa Water Congress 2008 will draw on key industry leaders that will share their vision and practical strategies for water delivery and growth in Africa

Second International Conference on Aquatic Resources (Cairo, Egypt, from 08-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

Organized by The National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Egypt Sheraton-Montazah International Hotel, Alexandria, Egypt

3rd International Hydrographic and Oceanographic Industry 2008 Conference and Exhibition (IHOCE '08) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 08-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

IHOCE '08 - THE MAJOR HYDROGRAPHIC AND OCEANOGRAPHIC SHOW FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION Malaysia is once again proud to play host to the 3rd International Hydrographic and Oceanographic Industry 2008 Conference and Exhibition (IHOCE '08), scheduled from 18th - 20th November 2008 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, KLCC, Malaysia.

Fourth Forum of the GOOS Regional Alliances (Guayaquil, Ecuador, from 08-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The Fourth GOOS Regional Alliances Forum will be held 25, 26, 27 November 2008 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The GRA Forum brings together representatives of all the GOOS Regional Alliances to plan the next biennium activities of the Coastal Component of GOOS. The Forum fosters cooperation of the programs of the GRAs, builds GOOS and enhances regional activities.

World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain, from 08-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

To review the current extent of understanding of marine biodiversity and its role in marine ecosystem functioning, to assess current and future threats and potential mitigation strategies for conservation and regulation of marine resource and to define the future research priorities.

The South China Sea: Sustaining Ocean Productivities, Maritime Communities and The Climate (SCS 2008) (Malaysia, from 08-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The conference on The South China Sea: Sustaining Ocean Productivities, Maritime Communities and The Climate (SCS 2008) will be held in conjunction with the International Year of Planet Earth, and is jointly organised by the Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), University of Malaya, the National Oceanography Directorate (NOD), Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia, and the Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences (MSMS). We cordially invite all scientists, environmentalists, lawyers as well as policy-makers to this exciting event.

International IAHS-PUB Symposium and the 2nd International China-PUB Symposium: Hydrological Modelling and Integrated Water Resources Management in Ungauged Mountainous Watershed (Chengdu, China, from 07-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 09-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

Prediction in Ungauged Basins (PUB) is an initiative that emerged out of discussions among IAHS members on the World-Wide Web and during a series of IAHS sponsored meetings in Maastricht (July 18-27, 2001), Kofu (March 28-29, 2002) and Brasilia (November 20-22, 2002) about the need to reduce the predictive uncertainty in hydrological science and practice. The theme of the symposium is Hydrological Modeling and Integrated Water Resources Management in Ungauged Mountainous Watershed.

Annual Conference on Ecosystems Restoration and Creation (Florida, United States, from 06-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 08-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The Conference provides a broad forum for exchange of results of the latest research and experience with restoration, creation, and management of ecosystems. This year's conference is "Assessment of Wetlands Mitigation and Mitigation Banks".

WWEM Water,Wastwater and Environmental Monitoring (Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom, from 05-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 06-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

Specialist conference for water and wastewater monitoring, regulation, new technologies and case studies.

Water India V - 2008 (New Delhi, India, from 03-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 04-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The event will focus on Water Resources, Hydro Power Development, Transmission System, Water Management for Thermal and Nuclear Power Stations, Flood Control, Irrigation, Waterways, River Control During Construction, RCC, CFRD, Rock-Fill Da

The First International Conference on Water Resources and Climate Change in the MENA Region (Muscat, Oman, from 02-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 04-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The conference aims at providing an opportunity for hydrologists, climatologists, meteorologists, and decision makers to exchange their ideas, research results and concerns on climate change and its impacts, adaptation and mitigation in the water sector regarding the sensitivity, importance and the role of water resources management on sustainable development in the MENA region.