Water Resources Research Conference is April 7
The Massachusetts Water Resources Research Center is hosting its 6th Annual Water Resources Research Conference on Tuesday, April 7 in the Campus Center.
This year’s theme is “Water Dependencies in New England: Systems, Stresses, and Responses.”
Konstantine P. Georgakakos, director of the Hydrologic Research Center in San Diego and adjunct professor at Scripps Oceanographic Institute, will give the keynote address on “Science-Based Water Management: Prediction and Decision Support Under Climate Variability and Change.”
The conference will feature four concurrent tracks:
• Effective water resources management and planning
• Water interactions, exchanges, and fluxes
• Ecohydrology and sustainability
• Pharmaceuticals and personal care products
There will be conference presentations, poster session, and an array of networking opportunities. Conference presentations include speakers from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, colleges and universities throughout New England, environmental engineering and consulting companies and non-profit organizations.
The registration deadline is March 31.
Contact Fran?oise Walk, associate director, at 545-5531 for more information.
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Conference details and registration
April 5, 2009.
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