From 2011-04-25 to 2011-04-28 Venue: Seville, Spain Summary:The Congress is being organized in answer to the need of a platform aimed at updating technological progress and creating an opportunity for reflexion and the study of sanitation in general and, more specifically, of sanitation and water purification in small and scattered communities and rural areas.Smallwatt11 is an essential forum for scientists, technical experts and politicians. During the meeting, the latest international research will be reviewed and discussions will be held on how the international agenda have been fulfilled, just four years before the decisive date of 2015. In this respect, Smallwat11 will focus on the WFD, on how to achieve the good ecological status of water bodies through the measures foreseen in the hydrological plans and on the MDG as regards the objective of reducing by 50% the population without basic adequate sanitation system. Organizers: La Fundación Centro de las Nuevas Tecnologías del Agua (CENTA)Contact Name: Mercedes Gutiérrez Bueno, CENTA Communication E-mail: info@smallwat.org |
XIVth IWRA World Water Congress From 2011-11-25 to 2011-11-29 Venue: Porto de Galinhas/PE, Brazil Summary:The triennial World Water Congress of the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) continues a tradition of meetings designed specifically for water resources professionals - practitioners, researchers, decision-makers, and others. The XIV Congress will address Adaptive Water Management: Looking to the Future. The ISC, composed of members from regional and international bodies, universities and research organizations, has planned four central themes:1) adaptive water management2) water resources and global change3) governance and water law4) knowledge systems. Organizers: International Water Resources Association (IWRA) Contact Name: Executive Secretariat, Acqua Consultoria E-mail: info@worldwatercongress.com |
2011 NGWA Ground Water Summit and 2011 Ground Water Protection Council Spring MeetingFrom 2011-05-01 to 2011-05-05 Venue: Baltimore, MD, USA Summary: Organizers: National Ground Water Association (NGWA) |
XXV IUGG General Assembly - Earth on the Edge: Science for a Sustainable PlanetFrom 2011-06-28 to 2011-07-07 Venue: Melbourne, Australia Summary: Organizers: International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)Associations |
Fourth IWA Specialty Conference on Natural Organic Matter: From Source to Tap and BeyondFrom 2011-07-27 to 2011-07-29 Venue: Costa Mesa, CA, USA Summary: Organizers: International Water Association (IWA); Urban Water Research Center at the University of California, Irvine; National Water Research Institute (NWRI); Southeast Environmental Research Center, Florida International University; Centre for Water Science, Cranfield University |