| Session Details
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| Section |
HS - Hydrological Sciences
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| Session Title |
Climate Change And Water Security |
| Main Convener |
Prof. Jun Xia (Wuhan University, China)
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| Co-convener(s) |
Dr. Shie-Yui Liong (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
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| Session Description |
Many river basins in the world is facing to bigger challenges than before on water security, and wisely managing water resources to support rapidly socio-economic development in 2020 and beyond. Water Resource Vulnerability under impact of both climate change and human activities are rather significantly. This section will focus on two issues: (1) how to screening climate changes impact to water sector, and how to quantify water resource vulnerability related to impact of climate change and human activity ? (2) how to take adaptation & wisely manage water to changing environment on existing water projects and new water programme & water policy, particular in developing countries? Also, good water governance to changing environment are also welcome to be discussed. |
