The 8th Intemational Riversymposium was held in Brisbane, Australia on 6-9 September 2005. The Intemational Riversymposium is an integral part of Brisbane＇s annual broadbased cultural event. The Queensland Government...The 8th Intemational Riversymposium was held in Brisbane, Australia on 6-9 September 2005. The Intemational Riversymposium is an integral part of Brisbane＇s annual broadbased cultural event. The Queensland Government is a foundation partner of the Intemational River Foundation, formed to secure the future of the Intemational and National Thiess Riverprize. The theme of symposium in this year is “Water and Food Security- Rivers in a Global Context” （ www.riversymposium.com ）. The Riversymposium provides a global forum which aims to make a difference to the declining state of rivers and waterways globally. Its strength lies in the breadth of its challenging program content of important keynote presentations and case studies of rivers in crisis, attracting a diverse range of national and intemational delegates. Some 450 scientists from 38 countries attended this conference, and about 100 papers were presented on the symposium in 2005.展开更多
文摘The 8th Intemational Riversymposium was held in Brisbane, Australia on 6-9 September 2005. The Intemational Riversymposium is an integral part of Brisbane＇s annual broadbased cultural event. The Queensland Government is a foundation partner of the Intemational River Foundation, formed to secure the future of the Intemational and National Thiess Riverprize. The theme of symposium in this year is “Water and Food Security- Rivers in a Global Context” （ www.riversymposium.com ）. The Riversymposium provides a global forum which aims to make a difference to the declining state of rivers and waterways globally. Its strength lies in the breadth of its challenging program content of important keynote presentations and case studies of rivers in crisis, attracting a diverse range of national and intemational delegates. Some 450 scientists from 38 countries attended this conference, and about 100 papers were presented on the symposium in 2005.
