News from the FRIEND AMHY GROUP

Proposition - Projects - Address book

2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 1999

Participation to scientifics events - Archives - Scientific publication


 


To order a copy of the Int. Conf. "Hydrology of Mediterranean and semi-arid regions" Proceedings (IAHS Publ. 278), please contact Jill GASH, IAHS Press, jilly@iahs.demon.co.uk


Proposition

A new position in "mathematical modelling in hydrology/hydrogeology" at the Department of Geosciences (University of Oslo, Sweden) is now open for application until 31 January 2004.

Official information (in Norwegian) available on the web site of the University. Download a description of the position in English.

Projects

Preparation of the 6th EuropeanProgramme RTD : one of the 7 main topics cited as having priority is : "Sustainable development, Global change and Ecosystems". Contact/Suggestions : Christian LEDUC (IRD, Montpellier).

Information about Key-action n°1 of  "Environment, energy and sustainable development" programme(EESD), intitulée "Gestion durable et qualité de l'eau".

"Risque, Décision, Territoire" (Risk, Decision, Territory) - Call for propositions of research from Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development.
 

Address book

AGHTM - Web site of the Events : http://www.aghtm.org/communication/manifestations/calendrier/accueil.asp

New drought monitoring and early warning web site .

Technical and Scientific information CNRS gate, ConnectSciences.

Climate Data Online Announcement
The NNDC Climate Data Online System (http://cdo.ncdc.noaa.gov) now has a new option for Daily Data.  Users can generate a printable web form in
addition to ASCII text files.  The web form provides a much easier to read presentation of the data from NCDC's daily climatological database,
for beginning of digital record (1948 or earlier for some stations) to present.  To access the daily data, just select "Surface Data, Daily"
from the main NNDC CDO interface, and follow the instructions and information given.  To access the NNDC CDO help system, go to
http://cdo.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo/info.html


 

2004

1st EGU Conference, Nice, 25 - 30 avril 2004, Call for abstracts for Session "Natural Hazards"- Contact : M.Carmen Llasat. Deadline to send the abstracts : January 11th, 2004.

NH1.02 Diagnosis, modelling and forecasting of meteorological and hydrological hazards produced by extreme weather and climate change (co-sponsored by HS, CL & AS). Conveners : Athanasios Loukas, Maria-Carmen Llasat and Uwe Ulbrich. Visitez le site de la conférence.

IWA (International Water Association) specialised working group "Planning et Construction" organises the first int. Conference titled "STORAGE 2004". Geneva, 12-14 May, 2004. Infos on : www.storage2004.org.
Dead line for proposals : 30 October, 2003.

16th Meeting of Blois, France "Challenges in Climate Sciences", 23rd au 28th May, 2004 about "Global climatic system". Information available on the web site of the Conference..

BALWOIS - Conference on Water Observation and Information System for Decision Support - Subscription on BALWOIS web site - Ohrid, Républic of Macedonia - 25-29 May, 2004 - Marc Morell, Projects Coordinator BALWOIS / WOISYDES - e-mail : Secretariat

Meeting on Eco Hydrology during the Balwois Conference. Subscribe.

Friend Amhy Steering Committe Meeting expected during the Balwois Conference.

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION International Conference GEO-ENVIRONMENT 2004 - 5 - 7 July 2004, Segovia, Spain

Extensive conference programme.

FRIEND FIGCC meeting, Koblenz, Germany, 4 July 2004.

2003

IAH conference 1st International Conference on Groundwater in Geological Engineering : September 22nd-26th 2003, Bled, Slovenia

AISURWS meeting : September 28th-29th 2003, Bled, Slovenia

More informations:
Web: http://www.pivo-union.si/ICGGE-2003/

e-mail: andrej.juren@siol.net

Symposium on "Water" - 15, 16 &17 September, 2003 - Academia of Sciences, Paris. E-mail contact. Programme - Registration.

NATO - CCMS and Science Committee Workshop on Desertification in the Mediterranean Region. A Security Issue. Valencia (Spain), 2-5 December 2003

Colloquium "Local and regional estimation of extreme hydrological events" which will take place as a contribution to the 16th Annual "Entretiens du Centre Jacques Cartier Conference Series" on December 1st and 2nd, 2003 (Lyon, France). Please visit our web site for all information:
http://www.inrs-eau.uquebec.ca/activites/groupes/chaire_hydrol/EJC_1.html

The PCSI (Programme Commun Systèmes Irrigués - Cemagref, CIRAD, IRD) will hold is 3rd Annual Seminar on "Gestion intégrée de l'eau au sein d'un bassin versant" - Agropolis, Montpellier, 2-3 December, 2003. Information.


PUBLICATIONS

Submarine Fresh Water : "Les restes fossiles de fleuves vieux de 5,5 millions d'années" in Le Monde, Thursday July 29th, 2003.

There is lots of information at the IAHS website including:

– forthcoming IAHS meetings, details of past publications, and ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS in all Red Books since 2000, and HSJ since 1996, IAHS officers after Saporo, July, 2003, IAHS NEWSLETTER...

"La charte des Messagers de l'eau", manifesto writen by youngsters from 26 countries (under the aegis of Puy de Dome Council and UNESCO).

Proceedings "Int. Seminar Hydrology of Mediterranean Regions", Montpellier (France), 11-13 October, 2000. (available)

British-Bulgarian Collaboration in Hydrology. Ed. by G. Gergov and I. Littlewood. Sofia, Bulgaria, 2000.

Low Flow Expert Meeting - 10-12 June 1998, Belgrade, Yugoslavia. V. Vukmirovic, Z. Radic, A. Bulu editors.

Annual International Seminar of Friend Amhy Group, Istanbul, Turkey, October 1998. Annual report n°6 (1997-1998).

Water resources Management - Special Issue - information from Maria Alzira Santos, Laboratoire Nationale d'Ingénierie Civil (LNEC), Lisbonne, Portugal


7 October, 2003