Global Change Challenges: Water Security and Sustainability
8th IAHR International Groundwater Symposium
Oct. 17-20, 2018, Nanjing, China
Program
Date: Oct. 18, 2018
Venue: Room 108, Wentian Building, Hohai University
Time | Activity | Chair |
09:00-09:40 | Opening Ceremony 1. Welcome speech by Hui Xu (President of Hohai University) 2. Propaganda film of the State Key Lab 3. Photo | Jinhai Zheng |
Keynote Speeches | ||
09:40-10:10 | Jun Xia (Wuhan University): Climate Change and Water Security: Case study in China | Zhongbo Yu |
10:10-10:40 | Frank Schwartz (Ohio State University): The Myth of Groundwater Sustainability in Asia | |
10:40-11:00 | Tea Break | |
11:00-11:30 | Edward Sudicky (University of Waterloo): Integrated 3D Surface-Subsurface Hydrosystem Modeling Across Scales | |
11:40-12:00 | Dennis Lettenmaier (University of California): Are droughts in the US southwest shifting from precipitation to temperature control? | |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch Break (Friendship Restaurant) |
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14:00-14:20 | Otto Strack (University of Minnesota): Using Vertically Integrated Flow Modeling to Address Sustainability |
Chunhui Lu |
14:20-14:40 | Jichun Wu (Nanjing University): Surface-water groundwater interactions in semi-arid regions: mechanisms and methods | |
14:40-15:00 | Bayani Cardenas (University of Texas at Austin): A global perspective on groundwater resources: availability, renewability, vulnerability and elasticity | |
15:00-15:20 | Xiaohong Chen (Sun Yat-sen University): Reconstruction of Annual Runoff since AD 1557 Using Tree-ring Chronologies in the upper Lancang-Mekong River Basin | |
15:20-15:40 | Adrian Werner (Flinders University): Recharge to semi-arid coastal basin: Comparing field-based and modelling methodologies | |
15:40-16:00 | Tea Break | |
16:00-16:20 | Holly Michael (University of Delaware): Climate, Population, and the Squeeze on Coastal Groundwater | |
16:20-16:40 | Lihua Xiong (Wuhan University): Analyzing the Causes of Nonstationarity in Annual Runoff Series | |
16:40-17:00 | Daniele Tonina (University of Idaho): Effects of heterogeneity of streambed sediments on the hyporheic exchange | |
17:00-17:20 | Qiang Zhang (Beijing Normal University): Soil moisture and driving factors across China | |
17:20-17:40 | Ignasius Sutapa (Asia Pacific Centre for Ecohydrology (APCE) - UNESCO): Development of ecohydrology models for enhancing local water security challenges to support small islands sustainability | |
17:40-18:00 | Fuqiang Tian (Tsinghua University): Characteristics of hydrological processes in Xitaizi experimental watershed of North China | |
18:00-18:20 | Zongliang Yang (University of Texas at Austin):Regional Flood Prediction: Accomplishments and Challenges | |
Date: Oct. 19, 2018
Venue: Room 102, Wentian Building, Hohai University
Time | Activity | Chair |
09:00-09:20 | Xinhui Xia (Beijing Normal University): Response of lake/reservoir water quality to climate change (invited) | Xuan Yu |
09:20-09:40 | Ashley Matheny (University of Texas at Austin): Dynamic interactions between ecosystem function and water availability (invited) | |
09:40-10:00 | Jalal Behzadi (Islamic Azad University): Climate Change in Guilan Province and its Impacts on Water Balance of Anzali County | |
10:00-10:20 | Xuan Yu (University of Delaware): Groundwater vulnerability to salinization due to coastal pumping: Assessment of large-scale heterogeneous aquifers | |
10:20-10:40 | Tea Break | |
10:40-11:00 | Sinxay Vongphachanh (University of Technology Sydney):Water balance method estimation of groundwater recharge in Sukhuma district of southern Laos | |
11:00-11:20 | Ge Sun (USDA Forest Service): Impacts of Global Climate Change on Forest Hydrology in Southern United States: Field Evidence and Modeling Results | |
11:20-11:40 | Byunghee Nam (Dong-A University): Siphon Well for Protection of Coastal Aquifer from Seawater Intrusion | |
11:40-12:00 | Roshina Babu (Dong-A University): Sustainability of freshwater lens in small islands under anthropogenic and climate change stresses: Tongatapu Island | |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch Break (Friendship Restaurant) |
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14:00-14:20 | Lu Hao (Key laboratory of Meteorological Disaster): The Impacts of Urbanization and Climate Change on Ecohydrological and Meteorological Processes in the Lower Yangtze River Delta Region |
Xuan Yu |
14:20-14:40 | Qin Xu (State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering): A New Remote Sensing Method of Determining Reservoir Characteristic Curves by High-Resolution Data | |
14:40-15:00 | Peigui Liu (Hefei University of Technology): IHW test for simulating the in situ remediation of nitrate-contaminated groundwater by microbial denitrification | |
15:00-15:20 | Md Halim Shalehy (Hohai University): Challenges in operationalizing the water-energy-food nexus of the Teesta River Basin, Bangladesh | |
15:20-15:40 | Xinyue Liu (Shanghai National Engineering Research Center of Urban Water Resources Co., Ltd): Strategic thinking on water quality improvement |
Date: Oct. 19, 2018
Venue: Room 104, Wentian Building, Hohai University
Time | Activity | Chair |
09:00-09:20 | Guoqing Wang (NHRI): Impacts of climate change on water resources in China and adaptation strategy (invited) | Lichun Wang |
09:20-09:40 | Nadim Copty (Bogazici University): Dissolution of Pooled NAPL in Saturated Porous Media (invited) | |
09:40-10:00 | Ala Aldahan (United Arab Emirates University):Water security and sustainability in arid climate regions: an example from the UAE (invited) | |
10:00-10:20 | Lichun Wang (University of Texas at Austin): Recirculation zone dictates nonlinear fracture flow and bi(multi)-modal non-Fickian transport | |
10:20-10:40 | Tea Break | |
10:40-11:00 | Jianhui Wei (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology): How old is the water in the groundwater-soil-vegetation-atmosphere continuum? An age-weighted regional evaporation- and precipitation-tagging approach in WRF-HMS | |
11:00-11:20 | Yuan Yue (Hohai University): Numerical Simulation of Hyporheic Exchange Induced by Submerged Vegetation | |
11:20-11:40 | Huanghe Gu: (Hohai University): Projected changes in streamflow in the Yangtze River basin with an ensemble of RCMs | |
11:40-12:00 | Lu Hao (Key laboratory of Meteorological Disaster): The Impacts of Urbanization and Climate Change on Ecohydrological and Meteorological Processes in the Lower Yangtze River Delta Region | |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch Break (Friendship Restaurant) |
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14:00-14:20 | Xiufen Gu (Hohai University): Fractal nature of groundwater level fluctuations under the influence of riparian zone vegetation water use and river stage variations |
Lichun Wang |
14:20-14:40 | Huanghe Gu: (Hohai University): Projected changes in streamflow in the Yangtze River basin with an ensemble of RCMs | |
14:40-15:00 | Chao Deng (Hohai University): Temporal variation and scaling of parameters for a monthly hydrologic model | |
15:00-15:20 | Bin Lu (Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute): Experimental study of solute transport in single rough-walled fractures | |
15:20-15:40 | Xiaoyan Wang (Hohai University): Role of glacier melt in controlling river discharge for a data-sparse glacierized watershed in the Tianshan Mountains | |
15:40-16:00 | Wanqiu Xing (Hohai University): Monthly evapotranspiration estimation by combining GRACE data into the extended Budyko framework across selected catchments of China |