ICDMRP 2020: 14. International Conference on Drought Management and Risk Perception

January 30-31, 2020 in Sydney, Australia

Conference Code: 20AU01ICDMRP

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The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

ICDMRP 2020: 14. International Conference on Drought Management and Risk Perception aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Drought Management and Risk Perception. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Drought Management and Risk Perception

Call for Contributions

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Drought Management and Risk Perception are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

Guidelines for Authors

Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, OpenAIRE, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.

Special Journal Issues

ICDMRP 2020 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Drought Management and Risk Perception. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

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Selected Papers

Water Resources Crisis in Saudi Arabia, Challenges and Possible Management Options: An Analytic Review
A. A. Ghanim
Calculation of Water Economy Balance for Water Management
Vakhtang Geladze, Nana Bolashvili, Tamazi Karalashvili, Nino Machavariani, Ana Karalashvili, George Geladze, Nana Kvirkvelia
Managing the Baltic Sea Region Resilience: Prevention, Treatment Actions and Circular Economy
J. Burlakovs, Y. Jani, L. Grinberga, M. Kriipsalu, O. Anne, I. Grinfelde, W. Hogland
Urban Waste Water Governance in South Africa: A Case Study of Stellenbosch
R. Malisa, E. Schwella, K. I. Theletsane
Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources of Greater Zab and Lesser Zab Basins, Iraq, Using Soil and Water Assessment Tool Model
Nahlah Abbas, Saleh A. Wasimi, Nadhir Al-Ansari
Assessment of Water Resources and Inculcation of Controlled Water Consumption System
Vakhtang Geladze, Nana Bolashvili, Tamazi Karalashvili, Nino Machavariani, Vajha Neidze, Nana Kvirkvelia, Tamar Chichinadze
Invasion of Pectinatella magnifica in Freshwater Resources of the Czech Republic
J. Pazourek, K. Šmejkal, P. Kollár, J. Rajchard, J. Šinko, Z. Balounová, E. Vlková, H. Salmonová
An Assessment on the Effect of Participation of Rural Woman on Sustainable Rural Water Supply in Yemen
Afrah Saad Mohsen Al-Mahfadi
Quantifying the UK’s Future Thermal Electricity Generation Water Use: Regional Analysis
Daniel Murrant, Andrew Quinn, Lee Chapman
Geographical Information System for Sustainable Management of Water Resources
Vakhtang Geladze, Nana Bolashvili, Nino Machavariani, Tamazi Karalashvili, Nino Chikhradze, Davit Kartvelishvili
Predicting Long-Term Meat Productivity for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
A. Abdullah, A. Bakshwain, A. Aslam
Hydrologic Balance and Surface Water Resources of the Cheliff-Zahrez Basin
Mehaiguene Madjid, Touhari Fadhila, Meddi Mohamed
A Review on Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse
Fatema Akram, Mohammad G. Rasul, M. Masud K. Khan, M. Sharif I. I. Amir
Ballast Water Management Triad: Administration, Ship Owner and the Seafarer
Rajoo Balaji, Omar Yaakob
Phytopathology Prediction in Dry Soil Using Artificial Neural Networks Modeling
F. Allag, S. Bouharati, M. Belmahdi, R. Zegadi

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Climatology and hydrology of droughts: past, present and future
Water scarcity and droughts
Drought planning and management
Risk management approach
Drought impacts in different sectors
Drought risk perception and communication
From preparing drought data to communicating drought
Drought monitoring tools and drought data
Water resources and environment research
Drought policies and plans
Cost and benefits of waste management options
Types of drought
Causes of drought
Precipitation deficiency
Erosion and human activities
Climatic changes
Protection, mitigation and relief
Waste management
Soil-Waste Interaction

Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline		December 12, 2019
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection		December 31, 2019
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline		December 31, 2019
Conference Dates		January 30-31, 2020

Zhenhua Zhang	Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, AU
Zain Al-Houri	University of Utah, US
Mina Mohebbi	Middle Tennessee State University, US
Honglin Zhong	University of Maryland, US
Zain Al-Houri	Texas A&M University, US
Felix Yao Huemabu Kutsanedzie	Accra Technical University, GH
Suhad Al-Hedny	Al-Qasim Green University, IQ
Prabhakar Sharma	Nalanda University, IN
Pavisorn Chuenchum	Tsinghua University, CN
Yizi Shang	China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, CN
Ram Kumar Singh	Banaras Hindu University, IN
John Desmond Adaji	University of Abuja, NG
Sedat Karadavut	Trakya University, TR
Rajesh Nallaiah	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, IN
Mervat El-Hoz	University of Balamand, LB
Jabir Haruna Abdulkareem	Institute for Agricultural Research Samaru, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, NG
Issam Al-Khatib	Birzeit University, PS
Muna M. O. Mirghani	TU Berlin, DE
Ramakar Jha	National Institute of Technology Patna, IN
Sriram Divi	Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, IN
Alaa El Din Mahmoud	Jena University, DE
Mohammad Heydari	University of Malaysia, MY
Muna M.O. Mirghani	Technical University of Berlin, DE
Mohamed Mokhtar	UNESCO Category II Regional Centre for Capacity Development and Research in Water Harvesting, SD
Reza Javidi Sabbaghian	Hakim Sabzevari University, IR
Anh Ngoc Trieu	Thuyloi University, VN
Dung Nguyen Thien	Thuyloi University (Former: Water Resources University), VN
Eyad Abushandi	Sohar University, OM
Edgar Villarreal Gonzalez	National University of Colombia, CO
Waqed Almohammed	University of Kerbala, IQ

Participation Type	Early Registration Fees	Registration Fees
Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration	€ 450	€ 500
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration	€ 350	€ 400
Listener Registration	€ 250	€ 300
Additional Paper Publication	€ 100

All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system. Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:

e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
e-program
e-book
e-name badge
e-receipt
e-presentation

Presentation Types:

Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Early Bird Registration

Early Bird registration is valid until 2019-12-31 23:59:59

Online Credit Card Processing

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