IWA Speciality Conference - 2nd International Symposioum

28th, 29th, 30th May 2009
Bari, Italy

Objectives

The principal aims of the Conference are:

1. To reveal the cultural heritage in several regions of the world and to make visible the archaeological remnants of practices which have contributed to the development of the existing technologies in water and wastewater management.
2. To describe and evaluate the old technologies, which on a long term may contribute to water and wastewater management systems and to the development of integrated methodologies.
3. To develop small systems based on old technologies using new equipment, which may be of great significance for water, wastewater and environmental management in the future.
4. Water knowledge related to the water services and juridical/economic aspects.

Topics

Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

1. Methods, practices, and techniques of water resources management.
2. Farmers and citizens: The socio-economic role of water.
3. Urban water use.
4. Urban wastewater and stormwater technologies.
5. Historical development of aqueducts and other water technologies: From mythology to water sciences.
6. Old influence in modern water and wastewater technologies.
7. Iconographic aspects of water in ancient civilizations.
8. Sociological and economical issue.
9. Juridical aspects.

Call for Papers

Authors are invited to submit the manuscripts of maximum 8 pages in English, including figures and tables (as MS Word file single interspace). The manuscripts should be submitted electronically at www.ancientwater.net or via e-mail: Questo indirizzo e-mail è protetto dallo spam bot. Abilita Javascript per vederlo. , no later than November 30th. Please make reference to the dedicated website page for the submission details.

Manuscripts will be accepted based on quality, originality, and relevance to the Symposium themes. All accepted manuscripts (papers or posters) will be published as the Symposium Proceedings. Contributions (papers and posters) will also be reviewed, on their quality, originality and relevance to the Symposium themes, by the International Scientific Committee for publication in a special edition of Water Science and Technology Journal.  € 40,00 discount will be applied to the registration fee for Authors whom manuscript has been accepted.

Call for sponsor and exhibitions for WWTAC09

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Documents

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