Selected Papers from the International Conference on Water Security and Management (WSM 2020)
A special issue of Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220). This special issue belongs to the section "Remote Sensors".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 July 2021) | Viewed by 337
Special Issue Editors
Interests: aquatic plants; vegetation in floodplains; wetlands
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The International Conference on Water Security and Management (WSM 2020), which is organized by the Asia Pacific Institute of Science and Engineering (APISE), is a virtual conference on 4 December 2020. In the conference, new research and technologies in the field of water security management will be shared among scientists and students from around the world. This Special Issue is expected to select conference extension papers, with a substantially different title and an abstract, and added with new materials from the conference presentation.
We invite the submission of papers on the following topics presented in the conference:
- Risk management;
- GIS and remote sensing;
- Hydraulic engineering;
- Hydroinformatics;
- Innovative technologies regarding water security;
- Integrated water analysis;
- Irrigation;
- River basin management;
- Sedimental soil erosion;
- Trans-boundary water management;
- Urban water management;
- Water and the community;
- Water law;
- Water management and planning;
- Water markets economics and policies;
- Water security;
- Water quality and health;
- Water quality and pollutant control;
- Water resources in arid regions;
- Water resources strategies;
- Water rights and accessibility;
- Water, food, and energy;
- Wetlands as water sources;
- Groundwater flow and contamination.
Prof. Takashi Asaeda
Prof. Yee-chung Jin
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- water security
- flood risk management
- GIS
- remote sensing
- river basin management
- water resources management
- water quality
- water market economics
- water accessibility water law
