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The Second International Young Scientists Forum on Soil and Water Conservation and ICCE symposium 2018 "Climate Change Impacts on Sediment Dynamics: Measurement, Modelling and Management” will take place 27-31 August, 2018 in Moscow, Russia.

The conference will address:

  • Challenges/actions of soil and water management in the changing world
  • Mechanism/processes and modelling of soil degradation
  • Innovation of technology of soil and water conservation
  • Ecologicalrestoration and regionalsustainable development
  • How to play the roles of youth in soil and water conservation
  • Climate change as a driver of erosion, sediment dynamics, and river morphology transformation
  • Influence of climate change on water quality and drinking water treatment and supply
  • Erosion and sediment transport models and river basin management tools

The World Association of Soil and Water Conservation (WASWAC) will select 10 papers as Outstanding Youth Paper Award from the presentations submitted by young people who is not older than 40 years by the end of 2018. Each awardee will win $1000 (USD) prize and may get some reduction of expenses during the Forum. The awarded paper will published in the journal International Soil and Water Conservation Research(ISWCR) which is hosted by Elsevier.

More information can be found at conference website.

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