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Oxford Centre for Water Research Seminar Series - Hilary Term 2006
Please Note: This seminar series has finished. For information on our current seminar series please see our Seminar Series.
All seminars will be held in the Board Room, OUCE, on Wednesdays from 4.30-6pm unless indicated otherwise below. For further information contact Dr Mark New.
Week 1: Monday 16 January 2006
Impact of climate variability and land use/land cover change on groundwater recharge in the southwestern US.
Dr Bridget Scanlon, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas.
Week 1: Wednesday 18 January 2006
Is the Watershed the Problemshed? Water Scarcity in Arid Zones and Silent Solutions.
Professor Tony Allan, Kings College London and SOAS Research Group.
Week 2: Wednesday 25 January 2006
No Seminar.
Week 3: Wednesday 1 February 2006
Hydrological and Hydraulic Modelling.
James Brassington, Cambridge University.
Week 4: Wednesday 8 February 2006
A Project Manager's View on River Basin Development.
John Palmer, Halcrow.
Week 5: Wednesday 15 February 2006
The Legacy of Chlorinated Solvent DNAPLs in Urban Groundwater.
Michael Rivett, Birmingham University.
Week 6: Wednesday 22 February 2006
Managing the River Mekong Catchment.
Malcolm Wallace, Halcrow.
Week 6: Friday 24 February 2006
Integrated management of the Rhur basin, Germany.
Prof. Dr Ing Harro Bode, CEO of Ruhrverband.
Week 7: Wednesday 1 March 2006
Gender and water in developing countries.
Anne Coles, QEH, Oxford University.
Week 8: Monday 6 March 2006
Financing Water Management in South Africa.
Dr Constantin von der Heyden.
Week 8: Wednesday 8 March 2006
Agricultural water demand and climate change - a UK study.
Dr Keith Weatherhead, Institute of Water and the Environment, Cranfield University at Silsoe.