This conference will address hydropower in Africa including: civil engineering; electromechanical equipment and engineering; water resources management; environmental and social aspects; and finance and economics. Cross-cutting issues include adapting to climate change, transboundary water and integrated water resources management. The conference will be held under the patronage of the Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy, and supporting organizations include the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).  

dates: 16-18 April 2013   venue: African Union Headquarters   location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia   contact: Margaret Bourke   phone: +44 20 8773 7244   fax: +44 20 8773 7255   e-mail: africa2013@hydropower-dams.com   www: http://www.hydropower-dams.com/africa-2013.php?c_id=89