IIT Roorkee Conducted Roorkee Water Conclave 2024 from Mar 3-6, 2024


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The conclave serves as a pivotal platform for global discourse on water resources management by covering varied topics related to water resource management.

IIT Roorkee Conducted Roorkee Water Conclave 2024 from Mar 3-6, 2024

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is conducting the ‘Roorkee Water Conclave 2024’ from March 3-6, 2024. The event was conducted in collaboration with the National Institute of Hydrology Roorkee (NIH).

According to a press release, the conclave is attended by over 50 international experts and more than 12 exhibitors who delve into the critical issues of responsible water management and the circular economy, thereby paving the way for a sustainable future.

The conclave serves as a pivotal platform for global discourse on water resources management. It covered topics a wide range of topics related to water resources, including water conservation, water quality, water governance, water-related disasters, climate change impacts on water resources, and emerging technologies for water management.a wide range of topics related to water resources, including water conservation, water quality, water governance, water-related disasters, climate change impacts on water resources, and emerging technologies for water management.

The conclave is being conducted under the patronage of the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India.

Prof Berit Arheimer, a hydrologist from the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI), and President International Association for Hydrological Sciences addressed the event wherein he emphasized the critical role of collaborative platforms like the Roorkee Water Conclave in addressing global water challenges.

She also emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary dialogue and knowledge exchange in developing sustainable water management solutions that benefit societies worldwide.

Prof. K.K. Pant, Director of IIT Roorkee, said during the Presidential Address that the conclave is a testament to the institution’s commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration in the critical area of water management.

Dr M.K. Goel, Director of National Institute of Hydrology Roorkee said that the conclave provides a unique opportunity for stakeholders to exchange ideas and chart a course towards sustainable water management by leveraging the collective expertise and resources.

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