| Amsterdam International Water Week (AIWW) (4-8 November 2019, the Netherlands) |
| Tenth International Symposium on Land Subsidence (20-24 April 2020, the Netherlands) Call for abstracts open: New innovative technologies and approaches are needed to reduce or, in the best case, to stop land subsidence. TISOLS2020 intends to bring together 300+ international experts to share the latest research and insights on natural and anthropogenic land-level lowering. TISOLS 2020 |
| Adaptation Futures 2020 in India (27-30 April 2020) The 6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference envisages to advance the overall theme of 'accelerating adaptation action and knowledge to support action'. The conference seeks to explore this overarching need through multiple thematic tracks. TERI and WASP |
| Dutch Diamonds in the delta, seminar and matchmaking event, (8 May 2019, Utrecht, the Netherlands) 'Dutch Diamonds in the Delta' is a research program by Utrecht University, Deltares, RVO, LANDac about inclusive and resilient delta interventions in the global South.
The findings of an assessment are used to develop a multi-year program for the Dutch National Research Agenda (NWA), aimed at strengthening the linkages between the Dutch Delta Approach and the SDGs. In order to assure co-production a consortium of stakeholders will be established for the NWA program, consisting of private sector actors, knowledge institutions and civil society organization. On May 8 a seminar will be held for (potential) consortium members and other key institutions in order to present the findings and discuss the further development of the Dutch Diamonds in the Delta program.
Registration
RSVP to Murtah Shannon at m.l.shannon@uu.nl. |
| PhD thesis defence: Multi-Scale Modelling and Monitoring of the Kapuas River Delta (1 May 2019, Karl Kastner) Lunch seminar and PhD defence: Multi-Scale Modelling and Monitoring of the Kapuas River Delta, Karl Kästner, (Wageningen University)
WUR |
| Prince Claus Chair inaugural lecture: Looking into the crystal ball: Anticipating and influencing change in Asian deltas (7 May 2019, the Netherlands) The Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity was established by Utrecht University and the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam, and rotates annually between the two institutions.
Utrecht University |
| VACI2019, The Vietnam International Water Week (22-25 March 2019, Vietnam) |
| 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development (19-20 February 2019, Bangladesh) “Towards Creating A Green Future” is the theme of the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development, 2019 (3rd UIU-ICSD 2019) organized by the Institute of Development Studies and Sustainability (IDSS), United International University (UIU), Bangladesh. |
| PhD defence Philip Minderhoud: The sinking Mekong delta (15 February 2019) Philip Minderhoud concludes in his dissertation 'The sinking mega-delta - Present and future subsidence of the Vietnamese Mekong delta' that it is inevitable that large parts of the Mekong Delta will subside below sea level. Utrecht University |
| Africa Works! 2019 (8-9 April 2019, the Netherlands) The flagship event of the Netherlands-African Business Council (NABC), Africa Works! is a biennial conference organized to position, promote and market the African continent as a valuable trade and investment destination. |
