You are cordially invited to the International Youth Forum on Soil and Water Conservation (IYFSWC). The conference will bring researchers, practitioners and policy makers a world-wide platform to share their research and discuss creative solutions related to soil and water conservation. IYFSWC is focusing to see the “old” soil and water conservation problems in the vision of the youth.

For more information please visit: http://iyfswc.nit.edu.cn/

TOPICS

Soil Erosion Processes and Modeling

Global Changes and Soil Conservation Practices

Land Degradation and Food Security

Watershed Management

Sustainable Development for Soil and Water

Soil and Water Conservation during Construction

New Technologies and Methods for Monitoring and Assessment Soil Erosion

Youth Engagement and the Education of Soil and Water Conservation

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ms. Wang Yue ,  Ms. Peng Cong

Tel: +86-791-88179373, +86-791-88126011

E-mail: IYFSWCinf@nit.edu.cn 

OUTSTANDING YOUTH PAPER AWARD

The World Association of Soil and Water Conservation (WASWAC) will present WASWAC Outstanding Youth Paper Award at the conference.

Ten outstanding papers by authors under the age of 40 will be selected from the submitted conference papers. The primary author of each paper will be awarded US$1,000.

The awarded paper will be published in WASWAC official journal–International Soil and Water Conservation Research, which is a peer-reviewed, quarterly published English journal.

IMPORTANT DATES

Sep.1, 2014 Call for abstracts

April 15, 2015 Abstract Due

Please submit your abstract to

IYFSWCpaper@nit.edu.cn

Mar. 31, 2015 Full Paper Due

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