Abstracts in the following Themes / Sub-themes are invited from Scholars, Academicians, Scientists, Researchers, and Practicing Engineers working in the broad domain of groundwater.
1. Hydro-geologic Characterization
a) Geophysical exploration techniques
b) Inverse problems in geophysics
c) Aquifer mapping
d) Pumping/recovery tests
2. Groundwater Assessment Monitoring and Management
a) Applications for groundwater Monitoring and Assessment
b) Monitoring techniques, Application of IoT
c) Groundwater management under changing climatic conditions. Remote Platform from groundwater
3. Surface Water-Groundwater Interactions
a) Artificial recharge of groundwater
b) Effect of irrigation on groundwater
c) Water budgeting/water audit
d) Water economics, governance, policies and capacity building
4. Groundwater Modelling and Management
a) Modelling flow in groundwater and vadose zones
b) Aquifer parameter estimation
c) Computational methods in ground water
d) Groundwater resources and climate change
e) Availability of groundwater resources under increasing demands
f) Decision support system and simulation
5. Fate and Transport of Contaminants in Subsurface
a) Groundwater quality monitoring and assessment
b) Transport of pathogens, Emerging contaminants, heavy metals, geogenic contaminants
c) Contaminants transport modelling
d) Groundwater chemistry
e) Remediation of contaminated sites
f) Water treatment and recycling of waste water
6. Multi-Phase/Density Flow in Subsurface
a) NAPL flow in groundwater
b) Multiphase flow in oil and gas reservoirs
c) Salt water intrusions in coastal aquifers
d) C02 Geo Sequestration.