ICOLD 2020

SYMPOSIUM ON - Sustainable Development of Dams and River Basins 8-9^th April 2020 at New Delhi
1.Modern Technologies in Survey and Investigation for Sustainable Dam Development
2.Simulation Methodologies for Dam Analysis and Design
3.Advances in Dam Safety,Risk Assessment and Management
*4.Advances in the Rehabilitation of Dams and Appurtenant Works.
(a) Innovations and Adaptations in Intakes, Spillways and Gates
(b) Advancement in Materials for Dam Repair and Rehabilitation
(c) New Approaches in Energy Dissipation Arrangements in High Velocity Spillways
(d) Cause of Damages and Structural Performance Evaluation of Dams
(e) Rehabilitation Technologies to Enhance Dam Safety
(f) Underwater Inspection, Robotics and Repair Methodologies for Dams.
(g) Modernization, Optimization and Rehabilitation of Aging Dams.
(h) Dam Surveillance and Monitoring
5. River Basin Development and Management including Optimization of Reservoirs Operation.
6.Innovative Construction Methodology and Contracting Practices.
7.Impacts of Climate Change - Sustainable Dams and Hydropower Development including Pumped Storage.
8.Engineering Challenges and Safety Aspects of Tailing Dams.

Workshops (6 nos.) 7^th & 10^th April 2020
1. Advances in Numerical Analysis of Dams
2. Roller Compacted Concrete Dams
3. Reservoir Operation for handling of Extreme Events
4. Life Extension Technologies and Strategies for Ageing Dams
5. Sedimentation Management in Reservoirs for Sustainable Development
6. Seismic Analysis for Dam Design and Safety Evaluation of Existing Dams

* Symposium Theme 4 will be Deliberated in Collaboration with DRIP

Authors are invited to submit abstracts on any of the given themes. All accepted papers will be published electronically in the Symposium Proceedings.

SUBMITTING DATE

• The deadline for submitting abstracts is 31st October 2019.

• The deadline for abstract acceptance is 30th Nov 2019.

• The deadline for submission of full papers is 31st Dec 2019.

METHOD OF SUBMISSION

• Authors will have access to their abstracts until the deadline and will have possibility to submit another one.

• Authors will be notified about the delivery of their abstract by e-mail immediately. In case you will not receive confirmation within 24 hours,
please check your spam folder and in case of no confirmation e-mail, please contact: abstracts-papers@icold2020.org.

• All correspondence concerning the abstract will be sent to submitting author’s e-mail address.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

• Abstracts can be submitted on topics listed above.

• Abstracts and papers have to be written in English.

• Submitted abstracts must be original. Abstracts previously published or presented at an international scientific meeting cannot be submitted.

• Fill in the submitting author's name and e-mail address properly - these contact details will serve for further correspondence with the author(s).

ABSTRACT LAYOUT

• The length of the abstracts should not be more than 200 words, plain text.

• Title: Make the title of the abstract brief, clearly indicating the nature of the investigation. Use a capital letter for the first letter in the title only
(DO NOT capitalize each word).

• Names of the authors: Submit the full given name(s) and the family name. Do not include degrees or professional titles.

CONTACT

If you have any questions regarding abstract submission, please contact abstracts-papers@icold2020.org