Second International Conference on Estuaries & Coasts         Guangzhou.China           2006.11.28
                                                      Abstract Submission:
                                                                 Deadline extended to: 15 May 2006;
                                                                 Requirement: 300-500 words in English
                                                      Notification of the abstract acceptance:
                                                                  Date: 15 May 2006;
                                                       Paper Submission:
                                                                  Deadline: 30 June 2006
 

 

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The Central Theme

Advance the Estuarine and Coastal Engineering Research to Enhance the Ecological Environment

 

Topics：
 
Estuarine and Coastal Processes

        Evolution of estuaries, Delta development and changes of coastline etc.

 

Estuarine Eco-Environment and Its Protection

Water pollution in estuarine coastal areas, estuarine water quality monitoring, assessment and management, red tides, salt water intrusions and mitigation, wetland and everglade protection, coastal beautification for recreation, etc.

Maintenance and Management of Waterways in Estuaries and Harbors

Reclamation of tidal land, Seawall design standards, Coastal waterways design, maintenance, dredging and management, etc.

Research Technologies for Estuarine Engineering

Laboratory experimentation, computational simulation and field monitoring of tidal flows and sediment transport in estuaries and related topics.

 
   
 

Keynote Lectures:

 

Researches on Estuaries and Coasts in China (Liu Ning, China)
 Water discharge, sediment transport and channel changes in the Chang Jiang Estuary
    (Chen Jiyu, China)
 Regulating projects for the Pearl River Estuary (Wang Qiusheng, China)
 Study on Pearl River estuary strategy framework (Duan Lixing, China)
 Morphological modeling of estuaries and inlets in support of ecological evaluations
    (Dano Roelvink, the Netherlands)
  Hurricane Katrina: Winds, waves, water levels, and forces on structures (Donald T. Resio, USA)

  Restoration activities of tidal flats in Japan(Yoshiyuki Nakamura, Japan)

  Economic valuation in the coastal and estuaries conservation - theoretic and practical experiences
    (Jiang Yihang, UNDP/GEF)