International Symposium on Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in Arid and Semi-arid Regions
The International Symposium on Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in arid and semi-arid regions is sponsored and organized by International Water Resources Association (IWRA), International Association of hydrological Science (IASH) and Xi’an University of Technology.
| What | Asia, Symposium |
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| When |
Oct 21, 2011 03:00 PM
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Oct 24, 2011 01:00 AM |
| Where | Xi'an, China |
| Contact Name | Prof. Bing Shen, Prof. Huai-en Li and Prof. Wan Luo |
| Contact Phone | + 86 29 82312028 |
| Attendees |
Experts from different disciplines. |
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Objectives
- To bring together experts from different disciplines to present results on describing water resources in arid and semi-arid regions.
- To discriminate among impacts caused by climate change and human activities.
- To exchange experiences about special methods for water resources assessment and management in these regions.
- To response of eco-hydrology for water resources sustainability by balancing water for humans and nature.
- To research the limitations and problems of current methods.
- To propose innovative strategies, novel techniques and methodologies for water resources development and management.
| Main Topics of the Symposium |
| 1. Impacts of climate change on water resources in arid and semi-arid regions |
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| 2. Water resources assessment under climate change in arid and semi-arid regions |
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| 3. Planning of water resources projects under climate change in arid and semi-arid regions |
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| 4. Impacts of climate change on aquatic environment and ecology in arid and semi-arid regions |
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