European Water Resources Association

5th International Conference
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE ERA OF TRANSITION

Abstracts of the accepted papers

 

Table of contents

Enhancing Efficiency of water provision. Theory and Practice of Integrated Water Management Principles.

P. Nijkamp, J. Dalhuisen                                                                                   

 

More yield with less water. How efficient can be water conservation in Agriculture?

D. Prinz, A.H. Malik

 

Space-time analysis of water deficit.

G. Mendicino, P. Versace

 

Network design for drought monitoring by geostatistical techniques.

B. Bonaccorso, A. Cancelliere, G. Rossi

 

Water quality: An indicator for sustainable land management?

W. O. Ochola, P. Kerkides, I. Argyrokastritis

 

Actual evapotranspiration and soil moisture studies in irrigated cotton fields.

S. Kotsopoulos, D. Kalfountzos, I. Alexiou, G. Zerva, C. Karamaligas, P. Vyrlas

 

Distributed surface-groundwater coupled model applied to climate or long term water management impacts at basin scale.

E. Gomez, E. Ledoux, J-M. Monget, G. De Marsily

 

Water institutions in the new era and the outstanding aspects of water problems.

M. Benedini

 

Climate variability and change impact on water resources in Bulgaria.

V. Alexandrov, M. Genev

 

Extreme Climatic events in the prefecture of Korinthos (Greece) and their impact on groundwater resources.

K. Voudouris, M. Hionidi, A. Panagopoulos, I. Koumantakis

 

Impacts of the accelerated sea level rise on three selected Greek lagoons.

E. Doukakis

Climate change effects on spatial distribution of cotton irrigation in Thessaly plain.

D. Panagoulia, H. Bili

 

Safeguarding water resources in the former Soviet Union in an era of transition: Establishing water impact assessment (WIA) within the EIA process.

D. M. Lawler

 

Water Resources hazard management system: Assessing sustainable practices at the Farm and Catchment scales.

W. O. Ochola, P. Kerkides, I. Argyrokastritis

 

A hydrometeorological telemetric network for the water resources monitoring of the Athens water resource system.

N. Mamassis, D. Koutsoyiannis

 

Modelling of hydrologic balance in Kastoria Lake.

J. Sakkas, V. Hrissanthou

 

A complete hydrologic-morphologic model for mountain catchments.

K. Ziogas, K. Bellos

 

Comparison of green & ampt and parlange cumulative infiltration equations. Experimental procedure.

A.Angelaki, M. Sakellariou-Makrantonaki, C. Tzimopoulos

 

Water allocation based on fuzzy objective function and fuzzy constraints.

G. Tsakiris, M. Spiliotis

 

Urban water demand management: The city of Thessaloniki case.

Y. Mylopoulos, A. Mentes, E. Kolokytha

 

Managing water supply networks: Fail-safe vs. safe-fail –a: an integrated framework.

V. K. Kanakoudis, D. K. Tolikas

 

Fossil groundwater in the Algerian sahara.

M. A. Damerdji, B. Chouaki

 

Water conservation: a practical approach.

C.N. Charalambous

 

Advanced hydrological modeling.

P.E. O’Connell

 

A hydrologic modeling procedure using a watershed model and artificial neural networks.

A. Loukas, L. Vasiliades, N. Dalezios

 

Modeling the Rainfall-Runoff process using Neural networks with emphasis on optimization of network configuration using genetic algorithms.

A. Mantoglou, G. Kourakos

 

Groundwater hydrologic budget and groundwater management. The case of Pieria valley, East Macedonia, Greece.

F. Pliakas, C. Petalas, I. Diamantis, A. Kallioras

 

Mathematical model for a sustainable management of the Bega Canal’s water resources.

Gh. Cretu, C. Rosu, M. Cretu, C.M. Nagy

 

Integrating groundwater models within a decision support system.

I. Nalbantis, E. Rozos, G. Tentes, A. Efstratiadis, D. Koutsoyiannis

 

Private participation in the water sector. Recent trends and issues.

G. Mergos

 

Water management of the area downstream Asomata dam.

C. Tzimopoulos, A. Spiridis, V. Koutalou, H. Chalkidis, C. Evangelides

 

Naias - A practical multi-criteria tool for strategic water system management.

G. Tsakiris, B. Todorovic, H. Vangelis

 

Modeling of groundwater flow and sediment transport in Kastoria lake watershed.

N. Mylopoulos, V. Hrissanthou, D. Tolikas, Y. Mylopoulos

   

Sediment yield estimation from a hydrographic survey: A case study for the Kremasta reservoir basin, Greece.

D. Zarris, E. Lykoudi, D. Koutsoyiannis

   

The contribution of surface water management to the solution of soil sinking problems.

D. A. Emmanouloudis, T. V. Pavlidis, E.I. Filippidis, A. I. Tsioukas

 

Desalination: The Cyprus experience.

N. Tsiourtis

 

Secondary wastewater reuse as a component of integrated water resources management: Results of International Cooperative Study.

N. Penkova, J. Beltrao, G. Oron, M. Salgot, V. Alexandrov, V. Khaydarova, G. Menzhulin, L. Pobereijsky

 

Water management paradox in Southern Europe. The case of Spain.

E. Cabrera, J. Garcia-Serra, E. Jr. Cabrera, R. Cobacho, F. Arregui

 

Simulation of soil water balance and irrigation efficiency of maize crop.

I. G. Alexiou, D. M. Papamichail, V. Z. Antonopoulos

 

Composite models for agricultural and recreational effluent reuse: Decision under various conditions in different countries.

J. Beltrao, G. Oron, M. Salgot, V. Alexandrov, V. Khaydarova, G. Menzhulin, E. Pak, N. Penkova

 

First desalination plant in Cyprus-product water quality and corrosion control.

V. Siamarou-Marangou, K. Savvides

 

The use of an optimization method in assessment of water quality sampling sites.

N. Harmancioglou, Y. Icaga, A. Gul

 

Applicability of models for integrated river water quality management.

A. van Griensven, W. Bauwens

 

Non-point source pollution modeling for assessing impacts to a lagoon.

G. D. Gikas, T. Yiannakopoulou, V.A. Tsihrintzis

 

The implementation of Directive 2000/60 in Greece. Use of mathematical models.

K. Nanou-Giannarou,

 

Ecological assessments in holistic watershed management.

G. E. Pavlikakis, V. A. Tsihrintzis

 

Effects of water balance deficit on temperature and dissolved oxygen in Vegoritis Lake, Greece.

V. Z. Antonopoulos, S. K. Gianniou

 

Utilization of desalination plants for water supply in condition of fresh water sources lack.

V.N. Slesarenko

 

European cooperation for education and training in water engineering and science: Use of new information and communication technologies.

J. Ganoulis

 

Blocking sea intrusion in brackish karstic springs. The case of Almiros spring at Heraklion Crete, Greece.

A. Maramathas, Z. Maroulis, D. Marinos-Kouris

 

A budget model of water, salt and non-conservative nutrients in Strymonikos and Ierissos gulfs.

G. Sylaios

 

Aspects for water quality protection of surface water receivers from land pollution sources.

P. S. Kollias, V. Kollias, S. Kollias

 

River water quality management for the Senne river basin (Belgium).

A. van Griensven, W. Bauwens

 

Analysis of wastewater treatment plant cost.

M. Gratziou

 

Selection of environmental indicators for aquatic ecosystems in Greece in relation to the establishment of reference conditions.

E. Kyritsis, K. Hadjibiros

 

Estimating the water yield of surface storage systems: Application to Aposelemis river basin.

S. Giakoumakis, G. Kanaris