2006 Conference in India

An International Perspective on Environmental and Water Resources

An International Perspective on Environmental and Water Resources, a conference organized and sponsored by EWRI and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur will be held in New Delhi, India, December 18-20, 2006. This conference will cover a wide variety of topics related to water resources and the environment. While technical sessions will include topics on both developed and developing countries, much of the focus of this conference will be on water resources and the environment in developing countries, especially in Asia. Participants, including paper presenters and attendees, will include engineers, scientists, and planners from all over the globe. The two and a half day conference will include a plenary session; concurrent technical tracks; followed by closing roundtable discussions. The conference will also include social and networking events as well as tours of Delhi. Post conference tours to Agra and Jaipur will also be made available for participants.

The conference committee is currently accepting abstracts for this conference. Abstracts should describe the theme and content of the proposed paper and should address one ore more of the conference topics. For a complete listing of conference topics, visit the conference website at http://www.asce.org/conferences/india06. All abstracts must be 500 words or less, written in English; include the full paper title; and list the affiliation, mailing address, phone and fax numbers and the e-mail address of the author(s) and indicate the primary contact for the paper.  The deadline for abstract submissions is January 6, 2006. Submit your abstract electronically via the conference website at http://www.asce.org/conferences/india06.