Main theme: Water and Humanity — Friendship, Harmony and Sustainable Development
Topics for the 16th IAHR-APD Congress
1.Water Resources and Hydrology
a.Hydrology modeling and real-time flood forecasting
b.Flood management, risk analysis and hazard evaluation
c.Surface and groundwater hydrology, urban hydrology
d.Drought and efficient utilization of water resources 2.Environmental and Ecological Hydraulics
a.Environmental management of water resources
b.Jet, plume and stratified flow
c.Contaminant transport modeling and water quality control
c.Ground water pollution 3. Fluvial Processes and River Engineering
a.Sediment transportation and fluvial processes
b.Flood control and defense, and river rehabilitation
c.Sediment problems in environment and ecology
d.Soil erosion and watershed management 4. Estuarine and Coastal Hydraulics
a.Numerical and physical modeling of coastal engineering
b.Coastal sediment transport and morphology change
c.Wave characteristics and wave-structure interaction
d.Coastal and estuarine environment
Topic of Forum: Resettlement and Social Aspects
Topics for the 3rd IAHR-ISHS Symposium
1. Hydraulic Structures for Water Projects
a.New developments in design, construction, operation, monitoring and maintenance of hydraulic structures
b.Numerical and physical modeling
c.Risk and safety assessment
d.Instrumentation and technology in laboratory experiments and field tests
e.Sustainable design of hydraulic structures 2. Hydropower Hydraulics
a. Intakes and outlets, spillways, fish ways and energy-dissipating structures
b. Two-phase flow, pipe flow, cavitation, vibration and aeration
c. Hydraulic machinery
d. Environmental and ecological impact of hydraulic structures