Special Sessions open for abstract submission

We are delighted to announce the acceptance of twelve distinguished special sessions for the 9th IAHR Europe Congress 2026. Seven of these sessions are now open for abstract submissions.

Special sessions open for submissions

1. Integrated Flood Risk Management from Science to Practice

2. Earth Observation to Monitor Land and Water Ecosystems

3. Building Coastal Resilience with Nature-based and Eco-Engineered Coastal Protections

4. Water resources, environmental impacts and climate adaptation (EERA JP Hydro SP4)

5. Advances in Surrogate-Based Monitoring and Numerical Modeling for Reservoir Sedimentation Management

6. Air-water stratified flow

7. Ensuring Long-Term Resilience of Urban Water Infrastructure: Design and Rehabilitation Approaches

Special sessions with invited speakers

8. SEDIMARE: A Doctoral Network on Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics in Marine and Coastal Waters

9. From Laboratory to Nature: Hydrodynamics and Mixing in Vegetated Streams

10. Sanitation Management in Sparsely Populated Areas in Cold Climate

11. Pumped Storage of Electricity in Existing Hydropower Facilities

12. Pan-European Network on Sustainable Hydropower (PEN@Hydropower)

Submissions

Submissions of abstracts should be max. 2 pages and use the provided abstract template. The submission is realised via EasyChair and the corresponding track for the special session.

• Special Sessions
  For detailed descriptions and deadlines of the special sessions.
• Special Session Submission
  For more information on the abstract submission and instructions.