HydroNews - HydroWeb newsletter No. 4 (09.30.03)

 

Brought to you by IAEH - the International Association

for Environmental Hydrology

 

http://www.hydroweb.com

 

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1 - URGENT - HELP REQUESTED FOR IRAQ GROUNDWATER!

2 - Can you read Catalan?

3 - New Journal of Environmental Hydrology papers

4 - Stay in touch with ITC's water education program

5 - Eco-efficiency for sustainability, the Netherlands, 4/04

6 - Brooklyn Heights Association, NY, seeking FEMA expert

7 - HYDROKIT - new versions

8 - Send YOUR news!

 

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1 - URGENT - HELP REQUESTED FOR IRAQ GROUNDWATER!

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Bryton Johnson, who is currently on assignment in Iraq,

has a special request for groundwater expertise. Please

read his message and reply if you can help.

 

See it at:

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID13/34.html#

 

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2 - Can you read Catalan?

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A very nice Andorra web site submitted by Dr.Valentin Turu

 

http://www.igeotest.ad

 

Submit your web site to our newsletter!

 

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3 - New Journal of Environmental Hydrology papers

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Two new papers have been posted this week:

 

1 - Aquifer exploration by resistivity imaging in Malaysia

 

and

 

2 - Groundwater quality in south Sinai, Egypt

 

See the papers here:

 

http://www.hydroweb.com/journal-hydrology.html

 

Send us YOUR paper!

 

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4 - Stay in touch with ITC's water education program

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The ITC WATER NEWSLETTER  contains  all details on

Masters (12 and 18 months) and short courses in the

field of GIS/Remote Sensing for Water Resources and

Environmental Management. Courses are given at the

International Institute for Geo-information Sciences

and Earth Observation (ITC)in Enschede,

the Netherlands or jointly with one of their partner

institutes around the world.

 

Subscribe here:

 

http://www.itc.nl/news_events/archive/education/wrem_news2003_1.asp

 

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5 - Eco-efficiency for sustainability, the Netherlands, 4/04

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Call for abstracts-

 

The broad application of the eco-efficiency concept and

tools in business can actively be developed and closely

linked to consistent and transparent application in

public policy. The focus of the conference will be on

operational methods for quantified eco-efficiency

analysis, which can guide decision making towards

societal eco-efficiency, contributing to sustainability.

 

See additional details here:

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID2/59.html#

 

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6 - Brooklyn Heights Association, NY, seeking FEMA expert

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A non-profit neighborhood organization, the Brooklyn Heights

Association, in New York City, need a professional hydrologist

to review a claim by a city agency that the Brooklyn Navy Yard

is in an "inundation/SLOSH" zone and therefore does not qualify

for a FEMA grant.

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID3/24.html#1

 

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7 - HYDROKIT - new versions

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Both HEC Kit (US Army Corps of Engineers HEC models)

and Modflokit 2000 (USGS MODFLOW and supporting models)

have recently been upgraded.

 

Join IAEH and get one CD for free!

 

http://www.hydroweb.com/hydrokit-modeling-software.html

 

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8 - Send YOUR news!

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Do you want to get the word out about your

latest project? Send your news to

 

hydronews@hydroweb.com

 

and you will see it here in our next issue!

 

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The HydroWeb Team

 

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(09.30.03)