Introduction Who Should Attend? The National Committees of the IHP/ICID invite you to Local Authority Engineers and Planners Mullingar for the 19th National Hydrology Conference to be Engineering Consultants, Researchers, Hydrologists, held on Tuesday 20th November 2018 at the Mullingar Park Environmental Engineers and Scientists Hotel. This event is 's leading Conference devoted to Policy makers from all relevant fields Hydrology providing a unique forum for attendees to share Professionals involved with the implementation of the policy developments, research results, and practical solutions various EU water management Directives. to engineering hydrology issues. Conference Format . Conference Theme .. The programme will consist of oral presentation of papers The theme of this year’s conference will focus on the with discussion, and a poster / display session. Participants interaction between hydrology and communities. Interactive are invited to contribute through posters and oral community engagement and involvement is crucial for the presentations. successful implementation of water policies and projects. Allowing all stakeholders to bring forth their concerns and Call for Papers . . opinions can lead to reduced delays and costs, improved Participants willing to contribute to the Conference through design, and a higher level of acceptance amongst the community. Increasingly the idea of community based (citizen the presentation of a paper should submit a short abstract science) monitoring and observation networks is gaining (maximum 600 words). The abstracts should be sent by acceptance for enhancing the design of water related projects. to the Conference Secretariat by Friday, 27th July. The It is therefore important to highlight the mutual benefits that organising committee will review the abstracts and inform the can be gained from the participation of communities in the successful authors by Thursday, 30th August. hydrological design process. Call for Posters .. We would like to invite submissions of papers/posters that highlight how communities are informing hydrology related Participants willing to contribute through the provision of a policies and projects and the mutual benefits to be gained poster display should submit a short summary (maximum 300 from working together. These topics can range from case words) of the project or topic. The deadlines for submissions studies, to practical applications of hydrological practices, to and the review and acceptance format and dates are as per research focused projects.. the call for papers above.
Introduction The National Committees of the IHP/ICID invite you to Mullingar for the 19th National Hydrology Conference to be held on Tuesday 20th November 2018 at the Mullingar Park Hotel. This event is 's leading Conference devoted to Hydrology providing a unique forum for attendees to share policy developments, research results, and practical solutions to engineering hydrology issues. Conference Theme .. The theme of this year’s conference will focus on the interaction between hydrology and communities. Interactive community engagement and involvement is crucial for the successful implementation of water policies and projects. Allowing all stakeholders to bring forth their concerns and opinions can lead to reduced delays and costs, improved design, and a higher level of acceptance amongst the community. Increasingly the idea of community based (citizen science) monitoring and observation networks is gaining acceptance for enhancing the design of water related projects. It is therefore important to highlight the mutual benefits that can be gained from the participation of communities in the hydrological design process. We would like to invite submissions of papers/posters that highlight how communities are informing hydrology related policies and projects and the mutual benefits to be gained from working together. These topics can range from case studies, to practical applications of hydrological practices, to research focused projects.. Who Should Attend? Local Authority Engineers and Planners Engineering Consultants, Researchers, Hydrologists, Environmental Engineers and Scientists Policy makers from all relevant fields Professionals involved with the implementation of the various EU water management Directives. Conference Format . The programme will consist of oral presentation of papers with discussion, and a poster / display session. Participants are invited to contribute through posters and oral presentations. Call for Papers . . Participants willing to contribute to the Conference through the presentation of a paper should submit a short abstract (maximum 600 words). The abstracts should be sent by to the Conference Secretariat by Friday, 27th July. The organising committee will review the abstracts and inform the successful authors by Thursday, 30th August. Call for Posters .. Participants willing to contribute through the provision of a poster display should submit a short summary (maximum 300 words) of the project or topic. The deadlines for submissions and the review and acceptance format and dates are as per the call for papers above.
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