Celebrating the Past and Planning for the Future of Water

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Participation Details

Call for Abstracts: Open

Topical Sessions: Closed

Presenter/Moderators

Sponsor & Exhibit

Opening Anniversary Party

CONFERENCE TOPICS

Advanced Monitoring Systems
Advances in Watershed Science and Assessment

• Remote Sensing and Satellite Technologies
• Geospatial Technologies
• Robotics and AI applications

Alternative Water Sources Including Marginal Quality Water Treatment/reuse
Climate Change and Water Resources

• Changes in precipitation patterns and consequences
• Sea level rise and consequences
• Water management adaptation strategies under changing climate

Data Science Applications in Water Resources
Droughts
Emerging Contaminants in Water Sources

• PFAS, pharmaceuticals, hormones, other
• Lessons learned from COVID-19

Floods - Flood Management
Geospatial Technology Application in Water Resources
Green Infrastructure
Groundwater Management
Harmful Algal Blooms

• Environmental Drivers
• Management Options
• Education, Warnings and Public Health

Imperatives in Groundwater Management

• Inland aquifers
• Coastal aquifers
• Karst aquifers

Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Culture Practices
Land and Water
Predicting and Improving Resiliency to Extreme Events
Resilient Water Infrastructure for Communities
Resilient Water Management Strategies

• Food-Energy-Water Nexus
• Developing alternative water sources for potable and non-potable uses
• Nature- based solutions for water management in urban settings
• The social and human dimension of water management (equity issues)

Stream and Wetland Restoration
Understanding the Social and Human Dimension of Water Management
Urban Water Quality
Water and Health
Water Energy Nexus
Water Governance and Water Policy

REGISTRATION NOTE & CANCELATION POLICY

AWRA Code of Conduct

All conference participants (presenters, moderators, panelists, attendees, etc.) must adhere to the AWRA Code of Conduct and must register at the appropriate registration rate. AWRA Gateway members are not eligible for discounted conference rates. The registration fees are the major source of funding for the Conference, and the sharing of registrations is prohibited - every person attending the conference must register. For presenters, if two or more individuals will be presenting, each individual must register for the conference. This includes: all technical session presenters; all panel session presenters; and all poster session presenters.

Cancelations must be made in writing. Those cancelations received by August 9, 2024, will be subject to a processing fee of 30% of the total fees. No refunds will be given after August 9, 2024, but we can transfer your registration to someone else. The transfer must be completed by September 16, 2024. Abstract submission fees are nonrefundable. Refunds will be processed after the conclusion of the conference. Conference location decisions are guided by AWRA's policy.