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IAHR Global Water Security Working Group 6th Webinar on The Challenges of Global Water Security: Using Hydroinformatics to Obtain Solutions


Time in different zones

This webinar starts at 8am UTC | 4pm Beijing | 4am New York | Wednesday, Mar. 16, 2022


Invited Speakers

Roger Falconer

Arthur Mynett

Dragan Savic

Gina Tsarouchi

Vladan Babovic

Qiuwen Chen


Opening | (10 mins)

Introducing the webinar and speakers
Roger Falconer | Cardiff University / Hohai University, UK
Arthur Mynett | IHE Delft / TU Delft / NHRI, Netherlands

Keynote Speech | (35 mins)

Overview of the Opportunities of Solving Global Water Security Challenges through Hydroinformatics
Dragan Savic | KWR Water Research Institute, Netherlands

Speeches | (75 mins)

How satellite data and water availability forecasting is helping with the prediction of dengue fever outbreaks
Gina Tsarouchi | HR Wallingford, UK

Digital Water and AI - key water management tools for 21st century
Vladan Babovic | National University of Singapore, Singapore

Deep learning and data assimilation in lake algal bloom forecasting
Qiuwen Chen | Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, China

Discussion and Q&A | (25 mins)

Concluding | (5 mins)

Wrapping up the webinar
Roger Falconer | Cardiff University / Hohai University, UK
Arthur Mynett | IHE Delft / TU Delft / NHRI, Netherlands