First Announcement and Call for Papers

NINTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON RIVER SEDIMENTATION

(9th ISRS)

Yichang, China, Oct. 18-21, 2004

Central Theme: 

Interaction between Fluvial System and Hydroprojects and Their Impact

Organized by  

• Ministry of Water Resources, People's Republic of China

Sponsored by

• International Research and Training Center on Erosion and Sedimentation (IRTCES)
• Changjiang River Water Resources Commission (CWRC)
• China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR)
• Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society (CHES)

Co-sponsored by

• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
• International Association for Hydraulic Research (IAHR) 
• International Association for Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) 
• China Yangtze Three Gorges Project Development Corporation (CTGPC)

Permanent Secretariat at

• International Research and Training Center on Erosion and Sedimentation (IRTCES)