Day 1 - Tuesday January 8
8:30-9:00 | Registration |
9:00-9:40 | Opening Ceremony and Group Photo |
9:40-11:00 | Lecture 1A
(Chairman: P Goodwin) S Sorooshian, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Irvine; Member, NAE; PSIPW# Awardee (2010) - State of-the-art of hydroclimate modeling for water resources applications: Challenges in predicting the future trends and extremes |
11:00-11:20 | Tea Break |
11:20-12:40 | Lecture 1B (Chairman:
P Goodwin) S Sorooshian, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Irvine; Member, NAE; PSIPW# Awardee (2010) - Hydroclimate modeling requirements: Data and parameterization issues |
12:40-13:40 | Lunch |
13:40-15:10 | Lecture 2*
(Chairman: S Simonovic) J Hall, Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks, Oxford University; Fellow, RAE; PSIPW# Awardee (2018) - Water resources systems and climate risks to water supply |
15:10-15:30 | Tea Break |
15:30-16:30 16:30-17:00 17:00-17:30 |
Special
Contribution 1 (Chairman: AW Jayawardena)
G Austin, Emeritus Professor, University of Auckland, New Zealand - Urban rainfall measurement and prediction: uncertainties and opportunities V Nguyen, Chair Professor, McGill University, Canada - A decision support tool for assessing the climate change impacts on urban water infrastructure design and management DH Bae, Professor and President, Sejong University, Korea - Scientific & technical issues on climate change adaptation of Korean water resources |
18:00-20:00 | Welcome Reception |
#PSIPW:
Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
*Lecture co-sponsored by Institute for Advanced Study, HKUST
Day 2 - Wednesday January 9
9:00-10:30 | Lecture
3 (Chairman: R Falconer) P Goodwin, Professor and President, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, USA - Water security and ecosystem services |
10:30-10:50 | Tea Break |
10:50-12:20 | Lecture 4
(Chairman: JHW Lee) GQ Wang, Professor, Tsinghua University; Member, CAS - "Sky River Project": Concept, theory and experiment |
12:20-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | Lecture 5
(Chairman: K Fraedrich) Z Kapelan, Chair and Professor of Urban Water Infrastructure, Delft University of Technology - Advanced technologies for smart water and wastewater management in future cities |
15:00-15:20 | Tea Break |
15:20 - 15:50 15:50 – 16:20 16:20 – 16:50 16:50 – 17:20 |
Special
Contribution 2 (Chairman: Z Kapelan) M Ghidaoui, Chinese Estates Professor of Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Recent advances in leak detection methods for urban water supply systems K Yum, Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea - Smart water grid for water security – Korean experience ZY Wang, Professor, Tsinghua University, China - Energy dissipation of stream flow and geo-hazard mitigation AW Jayawardena, Adjunct Professor, University of Hong Kong - Conventional wisdom and artificial intelligence in water resources management |
17:50-18:30 | Departure for dinner |
18:30-21:00 | Dinner (by invitation) |
Day 3 - Thursday January 10
9:00-10:30 | Lecture
6* (Chairman: A Mynett) R Falconer, Emeritus Professor, University of Cardiff, UK; Fellow, RAE. - Integrated water resources modelling and management from cloud to coast |
10:30-10:50 | Tea Break |
10:50-12:00 | Lecture 7
(Chairman: JHW Lee) H Tiessen, Director Emeritus, Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research, Uruguay; Humboldt Science Awardee - Science and Policy from a sustainability perspective |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
13:00-14:30 | Lecture 8
(Chairman: G Austin) K Fraedrich, Emeritus Professor, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and University of Hamburg, Germany - Analyzing land surface climates: change and attribution |
14:30-15:00 |
Special
Contribution 3 (Chairman: G Austin) G Stelling, Emeritus Professor, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands - Modelling the “Sponge City”: On the integration of rainfall, infiltration, overland flow, sewers and ground water |
15:00-15:20 | Tea Break |
15:20-15:50 |
Special
Contribution 4 (Chairman: ZY Wang) HW Tang, Professor and Council Chairman, Hohai University, China - Water resources management of Huai River (TBC) |
15:50-16:10 16:10-16:30 16:30-16:50 |
Contribution
Session 1 (Chairman: ZY Wang) IW Seo, Professor, Seoul National University - River alarm system against hazardous spill for protection of drinking water supply in Korea JJ Jiao, Professor, University of Hong Kong - Submarine groundwater discharge and its impact on phytoplankton community structure in Tolo harbour, Hong Kong CP Kuang, Professor, Tongji University, China - Morphodynamic responses of Caofeidian channel-shoal system to different SLR processes |
16:50-17:10 17:10-17:30 17:30-17:50 |
Contribution
Session 2 (Chairman: ZY Wang) QW Chen, Professor, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, China - Urban runoff-diffusive pollution modeling by cellular automata W Zhou, Associate Professor, City University of Hong Kong - Historical change and future scenarios of sea level rise in Hong Kong and the adjacent waters MTF Chui, Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong - Implementation of low impact development practices: from small-scale design to large scale optimization |
*Lecture co-sponsored by Institute for Advanced Study, HKUST
Day 4 - Friday January 11
8:30-10:30 | Lecture
9 (Chairman: J Hall) S Simonovic, Professor, The University of Western Ontario, Canada - A system approach to modeling water-energy-food nexus – the ANEMI Integrated Assessment model |
10:30 – 10:45 | Tea Break |
10:45 - 11:05 11:05 - 11:25 11:25 - 11:45 |
Contribution
Session 3 (Chairman: V Nguyen) J Huang, Professor, Nankai University, China - Spatiotemporal Trends Analysis for precipitation in China and its implication for water security J Chen, Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong - Global water security: socioeconomic drought and dam development A Mynett, Emeritus Professor, IHE Delft & Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands - CEWP - China-Europe Water Platform: On the implementation of Sponge City concepts |
11:45-12:15 | Wrap up (Chairman: JHW Lee) |
12:15-13:00 | Transport to site visit (Sandwich provided) |
13:00-18:00 | Field trip: - Happy Valley Underground Storage Scheme - Hong Kong West Drainage Tunnel intakes - Smart Urban Water Supply Systems Field Testing Facility, Beacon Hill Intermediate Level Reservoir, Kowloon |