Conferences
30 September–1 October 2021, Orihuela, Spain
III NATIONAL WATER CONFERENCE—Extreme Phenomena: Droughts and Floods
The 3rd National Water Conference will encourage trans-disciplinary communication on issues related to the increasing risk of natural and human-made disasters related to water, such as droughts and floods. The Conference will be held in Orihuela (Alicante), a city located in South-East Spain, on 30 September and 1 October 2021. The deadline for sending communications is now open, until 28 July 2021. Participation is free, and the accepted academic papers will be published with ISBN.
The following list covers the topics to be presented at the 3rd National Water Conference 2021, divided into three thematic blocks. Papers on other subjects related to the objectives of the conference are also welcome.
I. Planning
- Spatial planning;
- Urbanism;
- Integrated analysis;
- Hydrological planning;
- Meteorology;
- Modeling and experimentation;
- Impacts of climate change;
- Emergency preparedness;
- Early warning systems;
- Resilience;
- Case studies.
II. Mitigation and infrastructures
- Risk mitigation;
- Critical infrastructures;
- Nature-based management;
- Water cycle management;
- Building and transport;
- Adaptation of existing infrastructures;
- Coasts and beaches;
- Communication;
- Heritage;
- Case studies.
III. Socio-economic, environmental, and legal assessment
- Socio-economic issues;
- Economic management instruments;
- Recovery and restoration;
- Insurance;
- Patrimonial responsibility of the administration;
- Penalty liability;
- Legal assessment;
- Environmental assessment;
- Public health risk;
- Vulnerability analysis;
- Public politics and disaster governance policies;
- Economic impact;
- Public participation;
- Case studies.
