Important Notice
Important Date
Last date for submission of Extended Abstract 15 Oct 2013
Notification of acceptance 20 Oct 2013
Registration deadline 1 Nov. 2013
Conference 15-16 Nov. 2013

Being Organized by
Department of Civil Engg.
Poornima Group of Institutions

Theme 1: Hydrology

  • Water resources management
  • Land-Use and climate change Impacts on Hydrology
  • Operational hydrology
  • Hydroinformatics
  • Hydrological modeling
  • Groundwater and surface water interaction
  • Innovative water storage techniques
  • Freshwater wetland hydrology
  • Hydrology of arid and semi-arid areas
  • Groundwater recharge through wastewater
  • Increasing water use efficiency
  • Water demand and security
  • Climate change adoption techniques
  • Traditional water conservation techniques in Rajasthan

Theme 2: Rain Water Harvesting

  • Rainwater harvesting for climate change adaptation and energy saving
  • Water quality management through rainwater harvesting
  • Community participation in rainwater harvesting
  • GIS for neighborhood-level analysis of rainwater catchment
  • Regulatory requirements for rainwater harvesting
  • Policy initiatives for rainwater harvesting in different states - rural vs. urban scenario

Theme 3: Water Management & Water Quality

  • Watershed management
  • Development of surface water bodies vis-á-vis groundwater recharge
  • Water pollution - standards for disposal, reuse, recycle, recharge, harvesting and storage.
  • Modern wastewater treatment methods & disposal
  • Institutional changes and restructuring