IPWE 2012 - American Society of Civil Engineers
IPWE 2012 - American Society of Civil Engineers
IPWE 2012 - American Society of Civil Engineers
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2<br />
Dr. Bijay Panigrahi<br />
BPC Group<br />
Conference<br />
Co-Chair<br />
Dr. mustapha Hajji<br />
Office National de<br />
l’eau Potable<br />
Conference<br />
Co-Chair<br />
WElcomE to marrakEcH, for the<br />
fifth installment <strong>of</strong> the international Perspectives<br />
on Water resources & the Environment<br />
conference (iPWE <strong>2012</strong>), organized by the<br />
Environmental & Water resources institute <strong>of</strong> the<br />
american <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> civil <strong>Engineers</strong> (aScE-EWri).<br />
as a participant in this conference, you will<br />
be attending presentations on a wide variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> topics related to water resources and the<br />
environment.<br />
among the many anticipated items at iPWE <strong>2012</strong>, attendees have access to<br />
tremendous keynote speakers, a multitude <strong>of</strong> diverse and interesting technical<br />
sessions, social and networking events, and the opportunity to interact with your<br />
colleagues on an international level. While sessions will include topics on both<br />
developed and developing countries, much <strong>of</strong> the focus <strong>of</strong> this conference will<br />
be on water resources and the environment in developing countries, especially in<br />
the middle East and africa. the technical program includes engineers, scientists,<br />
planners, and legislative and academic pr<strong>of</strong>essionals from around the globe.<br />
We encourage you to share insights and experiences with your fellow<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals on a myriad <strong>of</strong> challenging issues on water resources and the<br />
environment. We hope that this technical exchange <strong>of</strong> ideas and perspectives will<br />
contribute towards finding solutions to some <strong>of</strong> these challenges facing us today.<br />
aScE-EWri extends their thanks and sincere gratitude to the many individuals and<br />
the collective team who made this conference a grand success.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Driss Ouazar<br />
Technical Program<br />
Co-Chair<br />
Mr. Jim Conlin<br />
Technical Program<br />
Co-Chair<br />
Dr. Udai Singh,<br />
Advisory<br />
Committee Chair