《第四屆黃河國際論壇論文集(套裝全5冊)》內容簡介:Since 2003, we have hosted three IYRFs successfully in Zhengzhou and Dongying respectively, which have got high attentions and great supports from water field around the world. Through the communication platform provided by IYRFs, delegates have sufficiently carried on wide exchanges and discussions on their latest research achievements and shared experiences on river harnessing and basin management from different aspects. Therefore, the IYRFs have promoted the river basin management and scientific researches for keeping healthy lives of the rivers actively. All the scientific and technological literatures ( proceedings of IYRF, etc. ) published by IYRF, have been totally accepted for inclusion in the Conference Proceedings Citation Index ( CPCI - S, formerly called ISTP) and can be used for reference to managers and researchers engaged in river basin management and scientific research on water conservancy all over the world.

The central theme of the 4th IYRF is ecological civilization and river ethics. Nine sub - themes have been convened as: ( 1 ) social and environmental impact of climate change; (2) climate change and sustainable water resources management; (3) cases of watershed rehabilitation; (4) scientific meanings of ecological civilization, pathway and key methodologies of river restoration; (5) ecological civilization, modem fiver basin management and restoration; (6) river ethics and healthy life of rivers; (7) application of experiences and new technologies of water resources management; (8) sediment management of high silt - laden rivers and reservoirs; and (9) water fight transfer, water safety, water environment, water market and water saving. The Forum also arranges 10 special sessions hosted jointly by YRCC, governments of some countries and famous international organizations including WWF Session: Master Plan towarding Integrated River Basin Management; International High - level Forum of River Basin Management; High - level Dialogue on Sino- EU River Basin Management; Sino -Australian Cooperation Project Session; Sino -Hungarian Water Resources Session; INBO Special Session; The24th Sino -Japanese Water Resources Communication Meeting; UNESCO Special Session; GWP Yellow River Session: Water Allocation and Water Diversion Project in the Yellow River Basin, etc.