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Event The 5th International Perspective on Water Resources & the Environment (IPWE 2012)

Conference Themes

Water Supply, Sustainability, and Sanitation

  • Water Supply and Sanitation in Rural and Urban Areas
  • Water Supply and Pricing
  • Desalination
  • Innovative and Appropriate Treatment Technology

Flood and Drought Management

  • Flood Control and Forecasting
  • Drought Management
  • Early Warning System
  • Hydro-Informatics

Ground Water Management

  • Saltwater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers
  • Management of Contaminated Aquifers
  • Water Budget and Evaporation
  • Hydrology and Hydraulics

Water Resources Management

  • River Basin Management
  • Urban Watershed Management
  • Water Resources Planning and Management
  • Hydrologic and Hydraulic Engineering and Modeling
  • Interbasin Transfer of Water
  • Watershed Processes and Management

Integrated Planning and Management

  • Integrated Surface Water-Ground Water Management
  • Integrated Surface Water-Ground Water Modeling
  • Artificial Recharge of Aquifers
  • Irrigation Management and Land Reclamation

Climate Change Impacts

  • Weather Modification
  • Global Climate Change and Effect on the Environment
  • Tsunami: Impacts on Environmental and Water Resources

Ecology and the Environment

  • Wetlands Restoration and Protection
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Environmental Modeling and Assessment
  • Water Quality Planning, Management, and Monitoring

Solid, Hazardous, and Radioactive Waste Management

  • Solid Waste Management
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Innovative Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management
  • Radioactive Waste Management including Transborder Shipments

Pollution Control and Prevention

  • Prevention of Disasters from Industrial Facilities
  • Pollution Assessment and Remediation Technologies
  • Air Quality and Advancement in Air Treatment Technologies
  • Environmental and Health Risk
  • Risk Assessment

Sustainable Development

  • Sustainable Rural Development
  • Sustainable Urban Development
  • Energy Production and Management
  • Socioeconomic Issues in Water Resources Development

Safety and Security Issues

  • Water Management for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development
  • Safety and Security of Environmental and Water Resources Infrastructure
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Protection of Infrastructures
  • Conflict Resolution in Interstate and International Water Disputes

Geographic Information System

  • Hydro-Informatics
  • GIS Applications in Environmental Disciplines
  • GIS Applications in Water Resources Engineering
  • GIS Application Development and Modeling

Regional Case Studies (Specific to Africa and Arab Regions)

  • Flood and Drought Management
  • GIS Application to Environment and Water Resources
  • Sustainable Development
  • Pollution Prevention and Control
  • Contamination Assessment and Remediation

Contact information EWRI Director: Brian Parsons, P.E., M.ASCE / EWRI SENIOR COORDINATOR: Andy Kropf (email: ewri@asce.org ; bparsons@asce.org ; akropf@asce.org)
Event type Conference
File link http://content.asce.org/conferences/ipwe2012/
Source ASCE
Subject(s) AGRICULTURE , ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , TOOL TERMS , TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES , WATER DEMAND , WATER QUALITY
Relation http://www.iea.ma/index.php?option=com_content&view=frontpage&Itemid=65
Geographical coverage Morocco,
Address Marrakech
Organizer The Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI) of ASCE, Office National de l'Eau Potable/ONEP & International Institute of Water and Sanitation, Morocco
Target audience International
Period [05/01/2012 - 07/01/2012]
Status Confirmed
Working language(s) ENGLISH , FRENCH
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