Events

Coastal Sediments Conference: “Understanding and Working with Nature”

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The Coastal Sediments 2015 conference is the eighth in a series which began in 1977. The Coastal Sediments conference provides an international forum for exchanging information among coastal engineers, geologists, oceanographers, and others interested in the physical processes of coastal sediments and morphology changes. Coastal Sediments 2015 will maintain the high quality that has made […]

Stormy geomorphology: geomorphic contributions in an age of extremes

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What role can geomorphology play in the management of landscape and human impacts of extreme events? An international scientific meeting will take place in London on 11 May 2015 to answer this question. World leading researchers will present different perspectives on how geomorphology science can help better predict, measure and manage the effects of extreme events. […]

European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015

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Aims & Scope The EGU General Assembly 2015 will bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists, especially early career researchers, can present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all […]

3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015

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The 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held from 14 to 18 March 2015 in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Several thousand participants are expected, including at related events linked to the World Conference under the umbrella of building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters. The United Nations General Assembly […]

International Conference on Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

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The Department of Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics is organizing the International Conference on Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ICWRCOE’15) with a view to provide a platform for Researchers, Engineers, Scientists and Academicians as well as Industrial Professionals from all over the globe to present their research results and developmental activities in the areas of […]

PEARL 3rd PEARL Project Committee Meeting

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Venue Our next project committee meeting will be held in Hørsholm, Denmark, from the 21th to the 23th of January 2015 at DHI Headquarters. A field visit will be part of the meeting under the topic of our case study in Greve. Information about the agenda, traveling, and venue can be downloaded here. Read more about […]

DAAD Science Tour 2014

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On the occasion of the Year of Science 2014 “Digital Society”, launched by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has invited international scientists to learn more about research activities in the area of modelling future scenarios at German universities and research institutes. Within the DAAD Science Tour 2014, 27 international researchers visited the Institute […]

Resilience: Just do it?!

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Governing for resilience in vulnerable places An international workshop organized by the Coastal Resilience Research Group, University of Groningen, Faculty of Spatial Sciences. The term ‘resilience’ has remarkably quickly gained currency in academia as well as in practice and is nowadays widely promoted as a promising concept to deal with shocks and uncertainties in the […]

EurOCEAN 2014

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EurOCEAN 2014 EurOCEAN 2014 will bring together marine scientists across the broad range of disciplines with policymakers, industry and NGOs, to develop a common vision on achieving an ecosystem approach to the management of Europe’s marine resources as a fundamental requirement for sustainable Blue Growth. Highlighting the importance of Blue Growth and of commercially-driven, problem-oriented […]

Deltas in Times of Climate Change II

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International Conference – Opportunities for People, Science, Cities and Business Floods in Bangkok and the Thames delta, salt intrusion in Egypt and Bangladesh: these are just some examples of rising risks to deltas and delta cities driven by climate change. Action is required now. Exchanging scientific knowledge, lessons learned and best practices is vital. Find […]