International Conference
Smarter Catchment Monitoring
Cleaner Water
Supported by the International Water Association
Invitation
We are delighted to host here in London the IWA Supported Conference on Smarter Catchment Monitoring, Cleaner Waters. This event is also supported by IWA Specialist Group on Instrumentation Control and Automation (ICA) and is implemented within the framework of the final Conference of the Horizon2020 Innovation Action project entitled Development and application of Novel, Integrated Tools for monitoring and managing Catchments, INTCATCH.
The Conference will bring together researchers, engineers, water practitioners from academia, industry, water utilities, public authorities, NGOs, citizen scientists and administration to exchange know how and experiences within the concept of water monitoring and treatment. Within the Conference knowledge and expertise will be disseminated on innovative water monitoring including among others technological breakthroughs, best practices, citizen science activities, industrial participation and cases.
The event has a strong exhibition character will include demonstration sessions where innovative water quality tools will be shown to delegates. We look forward to welcoming you in London.
CONFERENCE TOPICS
- Innovative freshwater monitoring techniques for surface and groundwater
- Storm water / Runoff treatment
- Fate and monitoring of plastics in fresh water bodies
- Citizen science practices and case studies in water management
- Development and application of novel sensors to measure quantitative and qualitative parameters in water in real time
- Cloud systems for water quality data visualization
- Development and application of Decision Support Systems (DSS) for water management
- Nature based solutions for water management and treatment
- Case studies of surface and groundwater bodies monitoring and upgrading
- Implementation of robotic boats and online sensors for real time water monitoring
IMPORTANT DEADLINES
- 10 October 2018
First call for abstracts
- 12 December 2018
Second call for abstracts
- 20 May 2019
Extended deadline for submission of abstracts
- 10 June 2019
Evaluation of submitted abstracts completed
- 30 June 2019
Early bird registration ends
- 10 July 2019
Submission of the revides versions of the accepted abstracts
CONFERENCE FEES
Early Bird Registration (before 30 May 2019)
IWA members - £ 300
Non IWA Members - £ 400
Students - £ 150
After 30th of May 2019
IWA members - £ 350
Non IWA Members - £ 450
Students - £ 150
CONTACT US
Further information
on the INTCATCH project &
the Final Conference is
given at the website:
Location of the event
The Conference will take place at Loughborough University at Hear East in London. London is a leading global city in the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, nance, healthcare, media, professional services, research and development, tourism and transportation.
London is also a leader in the drive towards smart monitoring of catchments. Various projects are trying to turn London into a hub of smart monitoring. The location is in the former Press and Broadcast Centres for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.