Coming G-WADI’07 Lanzhou workshop

本次会议由联合国教科文组织和中国科学院寒区旱区环境与工程研究所共同资助,由寒旱所主办。共有27个国家超过50名本领域的科学家参加。会议包括两个议程,11-15日的G-WADI地下水建模研讨会,包括1天的黑河流域野外考察,16-17日的亚洲网络会议,黑河流域是试验流域亚洲网络成员。
会议地点在中国科学院寒区旱区环境与工程研究所。
日程安排见下面。
感兴趣的朋友可以过来旁听。我将介绍黑河流域科学方面的Country report。

PROGRAMME of roundwater modeling for arid and semi-arid areas
G-WADI workshop, Lanzhou, China
11-15 June 2007

DAY 1 (Monday)
9.00
Welcome, Introduction to Workshop, Introduction to participants
30 mins Howard Wheater, Xin Li
Discussion on use of models with workshop participants
30 mins Howard Wheater
Hydrological processes, recharge and surface water-groundwater interactions in arid and semi arid areas
30 mins Howard Wheater
Tea/Coffee break

11.00
Groundwater modeling and management in arid and semi-arid environments 1
1 hr 30 mins Wolfgang Kinzelbach
Lunch

13.30
Groundwater modeling and management in arid and semi-arid environments 2
1 hr 30 mins Wolfgang Kinzelbach
Tea/Coffee break

15.30
Geochemical and isotopic tracers as tools for groundwater systems analysis
2 hrs Mike Edmunds

17.30
Case Study: The Heihe river basin, China
45mins Wang Xusheng
Dinner

DAY 2 (Tuesday)
9.00
Part 1: Variable density groundwater modelling: Approaches, Challenges and Resolutions
1 hr 30 mins Craig Simmons
Tea/Coffee break

11.00
Part 2: Variable density groundwater modelling: Case studies and applications
1 hr 30 mins Craig Simmons
Lunch

14.00
Development and Application of seawater intrusion models: theory, development of the model, benchmarking, and
applications
1 hr 30mins Abdelkader Larabi
Tea/Coffee break

16.00
Case Study: A full detailed seawater intrusion case study in Morocco
45 mins Abdelkader Larabi

16.45
Making models unbiased – applications of geostatistics; Case Studies from semi-arid granitic aquifers in India
1 hr Shakeel Ahmed
Dinner

DAY 3 (Wednesday)
9.00
Stochastic methods in groundwater modelling 1
1.5 hrs Jesus Carrera
Tea/Coffee break

11.00
Stochastic methods in groundwater modelling 2
1.5 hrs Jesus Carrera
Lunch

13.30
Stochastic methods for aquifer protection and management
2 hrs Adrian Butler
Tea/Coffee break

15.30
Go back Hotel to prepare for field trip
Dinner

21.00
Take train
TRAVEL TO BLACK RIVER VALLEY – FIELD TRIP

Day 4 (Thursday)
Black River Valley – field trip and return

Day 5 (Friday)
9.00
Short presentations of case studies from participants
1.5 hrs As offered…..
General discussion 30mins
Tea/Coffee break

11.30
Break-out groups – workshop conclusions
All
Lunch

13.30
Break-out groups – workshop conclusions All

14.30
Break-out groups report
Workshop closure
Tea/Coffee break

16.00
Speakers meeting – meeting review/web publication/book publication/discussion of
next steps
Dinner

Asian G-WADI Meeting Network meeting

Day 1 (Saturday)
09:00-09:30 Opening Ceremony
09:30-10:45 Asian G-WADI Network Chairman Report
Executive Committee Members Report
10:45-11:00 Tea/Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Country report from Afghanistan
11:30-12:00 Country Report from China
12:00-12:30 Country report from India
12:30-13:00 Country Report from Iran
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:30 Country report from Kazakhstan
14:30-15:00 Country report from Kyrgyzstan
15:00-15:30 Country report from Mongolia
15:30-16:00 Tea/Coffee break
16:00-16:30 Country report from Pakistan
16:30-17:00 Country report from Tajikistan
17:00-17:30 Country report from Turkmenistan
17:30-18:00 Country report from Uzbekistan

Day 2 (Sunday)
09:00-10:45 Discussion: On possible cooperation, exchange of information, joint pilot initiatives
on G-WADI Asia pilot Basins
10:45-11:00 Tea/Coffee break
11:00-13:00 Discussion: On possible funding option to carry out comparative research projects
on Asian G-WADI basins
Initiation of pilot projects through Shanghai Cooperation organization –
Prof. Xin Li
Initiation of pilot projects through SAARC agreement – Dr. K. D. Sharma /
Dr. Muhammad Akram Kahlown
Initiation of pilot project through ISESCO – Dr. Abdin Salih or expert from
Iran
All the experts indicated above can make a brief presentation on the possible funding
with donor agencies
Formulation of working group to prepare the draft proposal
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Discussion continues
15:00-16:00 Discussion:
Any other matters
(do we need to keep the Asian G-WADI secretariat on rotation basis with other
participating countries to keep the momentum of the network)
Venue for the next network meeting
16:00-16:15 Tea/Coffee break
16:15-17:00 Adaptation of resolution and closing of the meeting

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