Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:31 pm
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Convenor: Christoph Hauer (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna), Davide Vanzo (ETH Zurich), Jo Halleraker (Miljodirektorat), Martin Schletterer (TIWAG, Austria) Hydropeaking – the artificial increase and decrease of discharge and corresponding water levels in rivers – is characterized by steep rising and falling limbs of hydrographs based on the operation of storage hydropower...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:29 pm
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P. Amparo López-Jiménez Sustainability monitored through indicators. Are they applicable in water networks? Love Råman Vinnå Determining future river temperature while maintaining resolution of local conditions Tara Pillai Green/Gray Solutions for Restoration of Historic Canals in Fort Kochi Elpida Kolokytha Communication, awareness in water management: accelerating the implementation of SDGs
Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:28 pm
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Convenors: Claudio Comoglio (Politecnico di Torino), Jeffrey Tuhtan (Tallinn University of Technology), Costantino Manes (Politecnico di Torino) While the EU Biodiversity Strategy set ambitious targets for the protection and restoration of river ecosystems, the EU Directive on Renewable Energy Sources envisages consolidating the hydropower sector and exploiting its residual potential. River fragmentation induced by hydropower...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:26 pm
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Convenors: Eva Fenrich (Esslingen University of Applied Sciences), David Ferras (IHE Delft Institute for Water Education), Michael Nones (Polish Academy of Sciences) The IAHR-EPD Committee promotes education and professional development through a wide range of activities, collecting good examples and best practices from the academic and the business sectors. During this Special Session, a variety...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:25 pm
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Convenors: Arianna Varrani (Polish Academy of Sciences and University of Bologna), Daniel Valero Huerta (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education), Alexandra Murray (DHI A/S), Luca Solari (University of Florence) Plastics can be found in aquatic and terrestrial environments. An increasing number of studies highlight the impacts of plastics in...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:24 pm
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Convenors: Giuseppe Francesco Cesare Lama (University of Naples), Melissa Latella (Politecnico di Torino), Cosimo Peruzzi (Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA)) The proper analysis and prediction of the hydrodynamic interaction between water flow and vegetation covering natural and manmade vegetated rivers are among the main objectives of Ecohydraulics. Riverine and riparian plants have a...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:21 pm
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Convenor: Roberto Ranzi (University of Brescia) This session invites experts to present their experiences about criteria and case studies of adaptation of engineering design of hydraulic infrastructures and water resource management to climate change. It will present methods for the analysis of non-stationary time series and of the estimate of the hydrological and hydraulic design...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:20 pm
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Convenors/Chairpersons: Tiago Fazeres Ferradosa; Ana Margarida Bento; Francisco Taveira Pinto; Paulo Rosa Santos (University of Porto) Coastal areas and offshore environments are vulnerable to extreme weather events, related to climate change, as well as multiple anthropogenic impacts, due to the development of human socio-economics. As a result of climate change, it has been acknowledged that...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:19 pm
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Convenors: Kamal El Kadi Abderrezzak (EDF), Daniela Molinari (Politecnico di Milano), Jennifer G. Duan (University of Arizona), Cesar Adolfo Alvarado Ancieta (IAHR Committee on Flood Risk Management), Stefan Haun (University of Stuttgart) Climate change has considerably increased flood risk in many regions of the world. Flood risk management is hence currently a critical issue for...
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Published by Lisa Waldenberger
August 1, 2023 1:15 pm
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Convenors: Kamal El Kadi Abderrezzak (EDF), Ismail Albayrak (ETH Zurich), Silke, Wieprecht (University Stuttgart), Eddy J. Langendoen (USDA) Reservoirs formed by dams are a key part of water resources development, serving various purposes such as flood and drought control, water supply, hydropower, irrigation and inland navigation. Despite these amenities, dam reservoirs have had detrimental morphological...
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