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WORLD WATER CONGRESS & EXHIBITION 2012

South Asia | South Korea | BUSAN
BEXCO
Opening date: SEP 16, 2012 Closing date: SEP 21, 2012
Registration period: SEP 16, 2012    
LETTER OF PRESENTATION:
The IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition is a high-profile international event that attracts 5,000 water professionals, companies and institutions from across the globe. It is the only truly global event of its kind and covers every aspect of the water cycle.
The organiser, the International Water Association, has a reputation for delivering high quality scientific and technical programmes that are renowned for their depth, breadth and topicality.
The previous IWA World Water Congresses & Exhibitions the Association has held were hosted by the cities of Montreal, Vienna, Beijing, Marrakech, Melbourne, Berlin and Paris.
The next event in the series will be held in Busan, Korea – a thriving coastal metropolis that is home to 3.6 million people and known for its superb beaches and hotels.
Topic : Ciencias
Type : Congresos
Topics : Proposals are sought that reflect global best practice, fundamental science, innovative research, policy developments and solutions to challenges faced by water professionals worldwide under the themes set out below. Presentations that engage with the dynamics of the water sector and its interfaces, including urbanisation, food and agriculture, and climate change and energy, are encouraged. In line with IWA’s increasing focus on issues in low- and middle-income economies, papers reflecting challenges and innovations that address needs in developing countries are welcomed and encouraged.
Science and application of water treatment and management
Exploring advances in fundamental science, research and technology related to urban drainage and the management and treatment of water, wastewater and stormwater.
Water, climate, food and energy
New research and practice on all aspects of water science, technology, management and innovation in response to climate change and the interrelations between water, climate, food and energy.
Cities of the future
Creating the capacity to accommodate the growing water-related needs of cities in the context of fixed or diminished resources and competition for water between food, cities, energy and industry.
Managing utilities and their assets
State-of-the-art techniques, technologies and management approaches to help water and wastewater utilities in developing and developed countries enhance the stewardship of their infrastructure, improve performance and respond to current and future challenges.
Securing new and traditional water resources for
the future
Understanding technologies and practices behind the acquisition and development of diverse water resources – for example, surface water, groundwater, desalination, reuse and water conservation – and strategies for offsetting risks and challenges typically associated with a single resource option.
Water, ecosystems and catchments
Managing and using surface water and groundwater resources to enhance ecosystem health and monitoring, managing and responding to micropollutants in the aquatic environment.
Water and health – microbiological and chemical
Health implications and control of waterborne microorganisms and chemical substances in developing and developed countries worldwide including microbial toxins, chemical quality, the aesthetic qualities of water and the nature of ‘safe’ water.
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Event's Web Site: http://www.iwa2012busan.org/
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