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Join us in 2011 in Singapore!

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On behalf of steering committee, the Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore-Delft Water Alliance (SDWA), and the Singapore Public Utilities Board (PUB), we invite you to join us in Singapore for an event you won't want to miss!

We take great pleasure in announcing the 4th ASCE-EWRI International Perspective on Water Resources & the Environment (formerly entitled Singapore 2011) being held January 4-6, 2011, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Participants will include engineers, scientists, planners, economists and legal professionals from all over the globe.

Themed "Sustainable Environmental and Water Resources Management," this event is the 4th in a series of ASCE-EWRI International Conferences occurring in Chennai, India, on January 5-7, 2010; Bangkok, Thailand, on January 5-7, 2009; and New Delhi, India, on December 18-20, 2006. This conference series has become a successful annual event with hundreds of attendees from more than 25 nations.

EWRI looks forward to welcoming international colleagues to its fourth International Conference in the beautiful Singapore location.

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We certainly look forward to your active participation!

The Singapore 2011 Organizing Committee

 

NUS

National University of Singapore, Faculty of Engineering

 

CitySingapore

 
   
   

Conference Themes:

Sustainable Water Management

  • Urban Watershed Restoration
  • Wetlands Restoration and Protection
  • Water Supply and Sanitation
  • Water Management for Food Security
  • Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Development
  • Irrigation Management and Land Reclamation
  • Saltwater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers
  • Artificial Recharge of Aquifers
  • Management of Contaminated Aquifers

Socioeconomic Issues in Water Resources Development

  • Privatization and Pricing in the Water Sector
  • Interbasin Transfer of Water
  • Conflict Resolution in Interstate and International Water Disputes

Climate Change

  • Effects of Climate Change on Environmental and Water Resources
  • Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change: Policy and Technology

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

  • Ecological Modeling
  • Innovative Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Addressing Widespread Arsenic Contamination in Aquifers

Early Warning Systems and Disaster Mitigation

  • Prevention of Disasters from Industrial Facilities
  • Flood, Drought and Pollution Early Warning Systems

Numerical and Physical Modeling

  • Advances in Hydrodynamic Modeling
  • Applications of Numerical and Physical Models
  • Soft Computing and Data-driven Modeling
  • Data- Model Integration
  • Remote Sensing
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Radar Data Systems in Hydrology
  • Risk and Uncertainly Management

Education, e-learning and global learning initiatives

Special Sessions:

  • PUB Active Beautiful and Clean (ABC) Program
  • 2004 Tsunami: Impacts on Environmental and Water Resources