IAH Stories
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IAH continues to support GRIPP, the ‘Groundwater Solutions Initiative for Policy and Practice’, which is now in its fourth year of existence. Several IAH commissions and networks together with GRIPP are confronting a range of challenges – these include IAH Commission on Transboundary Aquifers, the IAH Commission on Managed Aquifer... read the story...
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ISMAR10 – the 10th International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge, held in Madrid on 20-24 May, was a great success! The slogan of the congress was“MAR to solve the global water crisis” and the event clearly endorsed this at a most opportune moment. The organisers were delighted to see so... read the story...
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A National Conference on “Groundwater Management in Mining and Social Sectors”was jointly organised by our Indian Chapter (INC-IAH) and Society of Geo Scientists, Jharkhand (SGSJ) in September at Ranchi. Its aim was to create a knowledge platform for a variety of stakeholders including government organisations, researchers, industry, NGOs and voluntary... read the story...
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Our Hydrogeology Journal editorial team met for several days in April to discuss the journal’s current status and to plan its development. The meeting was held in Barcelona at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC), to which we extend our thanks. The Institute also hosted a workshop... read the story...
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The 2nd Atlas Georesources International Congress took place in March 2019, organised by LGR, our Tunisian national chapter and the Tunisian Committee of Hydrogeology at the Association Eau et Développement. The congress was held in Hammamet and focused on novel advances and case studies concerning Applied Geosciences for Groundwater. As... read the story...
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Dr Wendy Robertson of Central Michigan University was the worthy recipient of the US Chapter’s “International Service Award” for 2018. The Award recognises the efforts of hydrogeologists based in the United States who have shown an outstanding commitment to assisting the international community with groundwater-related needs. Wendy received the Award... read the story...
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In September 2018 over 180 participants from universities, governmental organizations, private sector and non-governmental organizations assembled in Ankara to attend the symposium on “Hydrogeology and Water Resources-Hydro-2018”. The event was organised jointly by the Turkish National Chapter of IAH, The Turkish Association of Hydrogeologists and Water Resources Research and the... read the story...
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The joint DGGV, DMG, and DVGeo 2018 conference took place at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn from 2-6 September. During the conference the German Fachsektion Hydrogeologie and the German Chapter of IAH held a“Groundwater and Climate Change” session (following the great response to an earlier, similar session held at the FH-DGGV meeting... read the story...
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Callist Tindimugaya, IAH Vice President for Sub-Saharan Africa, was invited to address the high-level political forum on sustainable development, which took place in July at UNHQ in New York. Dave Kreamer, IAH VP for Science and Programme, was also present for one session, and met with Callist. The overall theme... read the story...
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In early June 2018, the symposium Karst 2018 “Expect the unexpected” was organised to honour of 80th Anniversary of Petar T. Milanović’s birth. It was held in Trebinje, eastern Bosnia & Herzegovina, located on the northern rim of one of the spectacular Dinaric karst poljes – Popovo polje in the... read the story...
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