SWAN dissemination event and “Actual Problems of Water Stability Securing” (UPWSS)

Date:

Saturday, November 20, 2010 to Sunday, November 21, 2010

Venue:

Karshi Engineering-Economics Institute (KEEI), Republic of Uzbekistan

Dedicated to the 10 years of «Environmental protection and ecology» of KEEI, a conference about republic scientific-technical and methodology on “Actual Problems of Water Stability Securing” (UPWSS) is taking place in the one of the SWAN project consortium partners, KEEI from 20th and 21st of November 2010.

Apart from discussing the scientific aspects of water management as well as the existing challenges, the conference would also aim at disseminating the SWAN project objectives and raising its visibility in the target regions. Thus, SWAN project will be widely known.

The following issues will be discussed:

Theory and practice of water stability in arid territories
Hydrology of rivers, lakes and water reservoirs
Hydrology amelioration, hydrochemistry and hydro ecology
Complex use and protection of water resources (integrated management of water resources)
Water erosion
Hydrometeorology and glaciology
Information technology and modeling in problems of water resources stability
Upgrading of education school “Ecology and environmental protection”

Participated Institutions:

MINISTRY OF HIGHER AND SECONDARY EDUCATION OF REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
SOUTH REGIONAL SCIENTIFIC CENTRE OF ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
INSTITUTE OF WATER PROBLEMS OF ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
KASHKADARYA REGIONAL KHOKIMIYAT
KASHKADARYA REGIONAL COMMITTEE OF NATURE PROTECTION
KASHKADARYA REGIONAL BRANCH OF UZBEKISTAN ECOLOGICAL MOVEMENT

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