Dear Colleagues
FLOODRISK 2008: THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH
INTO PRACTICE 30 September – 2 October 2008, Oxford, UK
The conference organisers have extended the abstract submission deadline
for FLOODrisk 2008 to 28 January 2008. This extension has been agreed in
response to several requests for a short extension and gives a final
opportunity to contribute papers to this important event. Details of how
to submit your abstract can be found at
http://www.floodrisk2008.net/papers/abstract.asp.
With over 300 abstracts received so far from authors in 27 countries
including Australia, Canada, the EU, India, Japan, New Zealand, and the
USA, FLOODrisk 2008 will be the leading flood risk management conference
this year for researchers and practitioners alike. Confirmed keynote
speakers include Professor Gerry Galloway (University of Maryland, USA)
and David Rooke (Head of Flood Risk Management, Environment Agency, UK).
Even if you do not wish to submit a paper, do register your interest in
FLOODrisk 2008 now at http://www.floodrisk2008.net/registration.asp. This
will ensure you are kept up to date on the news from the conference and
about exhibition and sponsorship opportunities. Discounted conference
delegate rates will be available soon for those who book early for the
event.
Kind regards
Jackie Harrop
FLOODrisk 2008 Local Organising Committee HR Wallingford, Howbery Park,
Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 8BA, United Kingdom
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