POSTPONED: 6th IWA International Symposium on Water, Wastewater and Environment in Ancient Civilizations: Traditions and Cultures
The Event is postponed until laterThe Symposium is dedicated to subjects relevant to the water traditions, culture and religions. This unique event aims to promote interactions, to motivate discussions and to encourage collaborations among the global community on water resources in the past, present and future. Information about ancient technologies of water and sanitation in various civilizations, which enhance present sustainable practices and water management, is crucial to develop present and future technologies.
Topics
- Ancient and traditional methods, practices, and techniques of water and wastewater resource management in ancient civilizations
- Urban water and wastewater reuse in ancient civilizations
- Relation of water and climatic changes and/or variability
- Ancient influences on modern water and wastewater technologies
- The cultural and socio-economic role of water and wastewater in ancient civilizations
- The role of water in religion in contemporary and ancient times
- The theological implications of water
- The relation of water to life and death
- Water and health
- Environmental Issues
Programme Committee
Name | Affiliation | Country |
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Loannis K. Kalavrouziotis |
Hellenic Open University | Greece |
Orhan Yenigün |
Bogazici University | Turkey |
Idil Arslan-Alaton |
Istanbul Technical University | Turkey |
Andreas Angelakis |
Institute of Iraklion, National Foundation for Agricultural Research | Greece |
Alper Baba |
İzmir Institute of Technology | Turkey |
Miray Bekbolet |
Bogazici University | Turkey |
Maria da Conceição Cunha |
University of Coibra, Portugal | Portugal |
Glen T. Daigger |
University of Michigan | United States Of America |
Eftymios Darakas |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Greece |
Walter Dragoni |
Perugia University | Italy |
Giovanni De Feo |
University of Salerno | United States Of America |
Benoit Haut |
Université Libre de Bruxelles | Belgium |
Despo Fatta- Kassinos |
School of Engineering, University of Cyprus, | Cyprus |
Işil Kabdasli |
Istanbul Technical University | Turkey |
Begum Karakocak |
Washington University in St. Louis | United States Of America |
Xrissi Karapanagioti |
University of Patras | Greece |
Tapio S. Katko |
Tampere University of Technology | Finland |
Bilge Alpaslan Kocamemi |
Marmara University | Turkey |
Kostas Komnitsas |
Technical University of Crete | Greece |
Albert Koenig |
The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong, China |
Demetris Koutsoyiannis |
Technical University of Athens | Greece |
Blanca Jiménez-Cisneros |
UNESCO | France |
Petri S. Juuti |
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere | Finland |
Dionisis Mantzavinos |
University of Patras | Greece |
Larry W. Mays |
Arizona State University | United States Of America |
Jure Margeta |
University of Split | Croatia |
Michalis Leotsinidis |
University of Patras | Greece |
Olfa Mahjoub |
National Research Institute for Rural Engineering, Water, and Forestry | Tunisia |
Banu Ormeci |
Carleton University | Canada |
Özlem Karahan Özgün |
Istanbul Technical University | Turkey |
Symeon Paschalidis |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Greece |
Arno Rosemarin |
Stockholm Environment Institute | Sweden |
Miquel Salgot |
Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona | Spain |
Alexandros Stefanakis |
Bauer Resources | Oman |
Ayşegül Tanık |
Istanbul Technical University | Turkey |
Rüya Tasli |
Istanbul Technical University | Turkey |
Adriano Luiz Tonetti |
UNICAMP,Campinas | Brazil |