Tuesday, December 4, 2007
1500-1830 |
Registration, Arizona State University Memorial Union |
1900-2100 |
Reception, Arizona State University Art Gallery |
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
0700-0830 |
Continental Breakfast, Arizona State University (ASU) Memorial Union. |
0830-1030 |
Opening Session, Jonathan Fink, Director, ASU Global Institute of Sustainability, Chairperson. |
0830-0840 |
Welcome, Joan Card, Director, Water Quality Division, and Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. |
0840-0850 |
Welcome, Anthony “Bud” Rock, Advisor to ASU President Crow on Strategic International Initiatives |
0850-0915 |
“The Needs of Developing Nations for Hydraulics Research”, Javier Aparicio Mijares, Head, Hydrology Division, Mexican Institute of Water Technology. |
0915-1000 |
Keynote Address “Wading in Troubled Waters: Tsunamis, Storm Surges and Stressed Ecosystems” Harindra J. S. Fernando, Director, Environmental Fluid Dynamics Program, Arizona State University |
1000-1030 |
Break |
1030-1200 |
Contributed Session #1 |
1200-1330 |
Lunch. |
1330-1500 |
Contributed Session #2 |
1500-1530 |
Break |
1530-1700 |
Report – Futures Workshop on Hydro- Epidemiology, Roger Falconer, Cardiff University, U. K., Chairperson |
1530-1550 |
Health Related Aspects, David Kay, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth, the University of Wales. |
1550-1610 |
Hydraulics Related Aspects, Jorg Imberger, Centre for Water Research, University of Western Australia |
1610-1630 |
Different Perspectives on Hydro-epidemiological Events and Multistage Mitigating Measures, S.M. Karandikar, India |
1630-1700 |
Discussion |
Evening Free |
Thursday, December 6, 2007
0700-0830 |
Continental Breakfast, Memorial Union, |
0830-1030 |
Session Chair, Peter Davies, University of Dundee, United Kingdom |
0830-0910 |
Invited Lecture, “The Influence of Vegetation on Channel Transport”, Heidi Nepf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, |
0910-0950 |
Invited Lecture, “Fluid Dynamics on the Margin of Rotational Control”, James McWilliams, University of California, Los Angeles |
0950-1030 |
Invited Lecture, “Real Time Hydro-Environmental Modeling and Visualization Systems for Global Engagement”, Joseph Hun-wei Lee, University of Hong Kong |
1030-1100 |
Break |
1100-1230 |
Contributed Session #3 |
1230-1400 |
Lunch. |
1400-1530 |
Contributed Session #4 |
1530-1600 |
Break |
1600-1800 |
Panel Discussion, “A Retrospective on Some Recent Natural Disasters.“ |
1900-2200 |
Symposium Banquet, The Buttes, Tempe |
Friday, December 7, 2007
0700-0830 |
Continental breakfast |
0830-1015 |
Contributed Session # 5 |
1015-1045 |
Break |
1045-1230 |
Contributed Session # 6 |
1230-1345 |
Lunch |
1345-1530 |
Contributed Session #7 |
1530-1600 |
Break |
1600-1745 |
Contributed Session # 8 |
1745 |
End of Symposium |