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The 12th International Riversymposium, 21-24 September 2009, will be full of vibrant discussions and fora on factors influencing different areas of the catchments. The focus will be on the interactions between these catchments and the activities that take place within them. Themes will examine strategies for coping with changing conditions, uses and policies for catchments and their management now and in the future.
The overall theme for 2009 is ‘Rivers from Source to Sea’ with the following themes being discussed –
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Environmental flows for rivers and estuaries
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Upstream effects on downstream communities
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Urban waters
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Challenge for estuarine health
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Water quality – maintenance and monitoring
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Governance and institutional arrangements
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Water markets
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The people issues – community engagement
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Agriculture and water
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Industry and rivers – keeping the balance right
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Climate change and rivers – dealing with droughts, floods and uncertainties.
Further information regarding these themes is available on the Program page.
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