THE 16th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON RIVER AND LAKE ENVIRONMENTS

 “Climate Change and Wise Management

of Freshwater Ecosystems”

25-27 August 2014, Chuncheon, S. Korea

Organized by

Korean Society of Limnology (KSL)

Chuncheon Global Water Forum (CGWF)

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First Announcement

Korean Society of Limnology (KSL) and Chuncheon Global Water Forum (CGWF) invite you tothe 16^th International Symposium on River and Lake Environment(ISRLE) to be held during 25-27 August, 2014, Chuncheon, S. Korea. The symposium should serve as a forum for the exchange of the progress in various fields offreshwater science and related fields. For a successful meeting, we’d greatly appreciate that you help us to distribute this announcement and share it with your friends and colleagues

Date:   25-27 August, 2014

Venue: Ladena Resort in Chuncheon City which is one of the most beautiful ‘City of Lakes’ surrounded several large reservoirs

Topics

1.        Ecology and biology of freshwater biota

2.        Biogeochemical cycling and water chemistry

3.        Food web dynamics

4.        Predictive modeling and ecological informatics

5.        Ecotoxicology and environmental chemistry

6.        Biotechnology and environmental application

7.        Restoration of lakes (reservoirs) and rivers

8.        Ecosystem health, management and conservation

9.        Other aspects of aquatic sciences

Schedule

Abstract submission May 30, 2014

August 24 Registration

August 25, 26 Scientific sessions

August 27 Technical tour

Publication of special issue

We are planning to publish selected papers in a special issue of an international journal (SCIE) with the tentative title of “Limnology in the Summer Monsoon Region”.

Contact address

Main contact;2014isrle@gmail.com

KIM, Bomchul: President of the Korean Society of Limnology, bkim@kangwon.ac.kr

KIM, Jinhee: Secretary of the Korean Society of Limnology, (for scientific program) kslimno@empas.com

KWON, Yongbum; the secretary of the Chuncheon Global Water Forum (for logistics) ccwaterforum@hanmail.net

Language

All presentations and papers will be in English.

Preliminary Registration

Please answer the questionnaire to help with predicting the number of participants and organizing sessions. If you are considering to attend the ISRLE 2014, you can copy the following lines and send the answer by email to 2014isrle@gmail.com, by 1 February 2014.

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Email address;

I am planning to give a presentation; Yes(    ) No(   )

I want to present in oral session (  ) or poster session (   )

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