This conference is co-organized by the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, and the Association of Civil Ingineers of Costa Rica. It brings together participants to discuss themes including river hydrodynamics, river morphology and sediment transport and river engineering. Sub-topics to be addressed are: transport of sediment; sedimentation in reservoirs; transport and fate of pollutants in rivers; flow management and flood control; river habitat management and river restoration; and navigation waterways and dredging. River Flow 2012 will be held together for the first time with the XXV IAHR Latin-American Congress on Hydraulics, an event that is taking place from 9-12 September 2012, at the same venue.
DATE
5–7 September 2012
LOCATION
San Jose, Costa Rica