IN THIS ISSUE

News

²  ISI-SedNet follow up meeting “Practical training course on SSM as an integral part of RBM”                                                            1

²  A teleconference for discussion on finalizing the synthesis report of ISI case studies organized                                                                 1

²  Final Report of Six Year Assessment of the IRTCES by the Independent Assessors is Submitted to UNESCO                        1

²  Delegation of the Establishing UNESCO Category II Center from Nigeria Visits IRTCES                                                                   2

²  An IRTCES Delegation Visits DSI of Turkey for Developing Cooperation and Links between IRTCES and DSI                     2

²  An IRTCES Delegation Attends UNESCO IHP-Initiatives Meeting held in Tehran, Iran and Signs MoU between IRTCES and RCUWM-Tehran                                                                        3

²  Prof. Dr. Gao Zhanyi, Deputy Director of IRTCES, is elected as ICID President                                                                                3

²  New USDA Report Shows Conservation Practices Reducing Sediment, Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Great Lakes Region (USA)                                                                                                                   4

²  More News in ISI Website                                                          4

Conference Report

²  International Symposium on Dam Behaviors successfully hold in Zhengzhou, China                                                                                  5

²  Training Program Organized by IWHR Launched for South Asian Countries                                                                                    6

Publication

²  Papers Published in Issue 4 Volume 26 2011, IJSR                    7

²  IAHS Red Book “Sediment Problems and Sediment Management in Asian River Basins” based on the Hyderabad Workshop is published                                                                                          7

²  Summary of Field Data for Sedimentation in the TGP (2003-2006)                                                                                                                     7

²  Publications in ISI Information System                                      8

Coming Events

²  4th International Conference on Estuaries and Coasts (Vietnam, Oct.8-11, 2012)                                                                              8

²  12th International Symposium on River Sedimentation (Kyoto, Japan, Sep. 2-5, 2013)                                                                     8

²  35th IAHR World Congress: The Wise Find Pleasure in Water (China, Sept. 8-13, 2013)                                                        9

²  Launch of the 4th edition of the World Water Development Report (WWDR4)(France, Mar. 12, 2012)                                                      10

²  APAC2011 - The 6th International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (Hong Kong, Dec. 14-16, 2011)                                    10

²  International Symposium on Erosion and Sediment Yields in the Changing Environment (China, Oct. 11-15, 2012)                        11

²  The 5th International Yellow River Forum (China, Oct. 16-19, 2012)                                                                                               11

²  River Flow 2012: International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Costa Rica, Sep. 5-7, 2012)                                                        11

²  Fifth International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments (Canada, May 23-25, 2012)                                                         11

²  6th World Water Forum (France, 12-17 March, 2012)                 11

²  More Coming Events in ISI Website                                           12