17th Congress of Asia and Pacific Division of International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research

Auckland, New Zealand, 21 Feb 10 - 24 Feb 10

This congress is organised by the University of Auckland and The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand and incorporates the 7th International Urban Watershed Management Conference. The Congress aims to provide networking opportunities for practicitioners and researchers, a platform for the presentation of new research findings and examples of innovation that address various dimensions of the Asia-Pacific region's water-related challenges.

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- Location:
Auckland, New Zealand
- Date:
21 Feb 10 - 24 Feb 10


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PHILIPPINES: A boy floats on a raft next to a pile of debris in a pond in Barangay Apelo, a slum area in Pasay City near Manila, the capital. He is collecting plastic to sell. Some 6,000 people live along the stagnant pond.

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