GIWRM 2012 - 2012 International Symposium on Geomatics for Integrated Water Resources Management (GIWRM)

We are much honored to hold the International Symposium on Geomatics for Integrated Water Resources Management ? GIWRM 2012 in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, China. We strongly invite and encourage all professionals, researchers and academics, business and industry partners, students to participate in this important event.
The symposium provides a platform for participants involved in Geomatics and water resources management to exchange knowledge and gain an insight into the state of the art in the current technology, techniques and solutions in integrated water management, as they have been developed and applied in different countries. Participants include a wide variety of stakeholders from research and academia, the industrial sectors as well as governmental organizations.
The topics of interest are focused on the state of the art in many important scientific, technological and also cultural areas related to GIWRM, with the major objective of making human life safer, easier and more comfortable in the near future. We look forward to seeing you here in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, China.
Water Resources Mapping, Simulation and Modeling
? Water resources and water environment mapping
? Water erosion/pollutant simulation and control
? Hydrological mapping/modeling and remote sensing
? Remote sensing of glaciers and snow
? Multi-/hyper-spectral satellite images in water resources processing
? Water resources/environment modeling
? Geo-sensors in water resources management
Environmentally/Geographically Spatial Data Handling
? Data assimilation, aggregation, and fusion
? Advancement in data capturing/collection
? Multi-scale/temporal data processing
? Data sharing and copyright protection
? Data structures and efficient information retrieval
? Web-based data processing and spatial data analysis
Water Resources Management Information Systems
? Hydro informatics
? Irrigable land management systems
? Decision supporting systems
? Resources and environment information systems
? Flood forecasting and management systems
? River basin management information systems
Water Quality improvement
? Wastewater treatment
? Sludge disposal
? Waste valorization
? Human beings’ activities and water quality
? Water quality at river basin scale
? Water quality, plants and animals
Water Resources Services
? Risk assessment of water resources
? Surveillance and management of water quality and quantity
? Trading, planning and governance of water
? Development and sustainable use of water
? Social measures of water
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