HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at ACCRA, Ghana or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 27–28 November 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 7 SDGs SDGs 6, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

27 NOV 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    River Morphodynamics: Principles and Applications
    615
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the fundamental principles of river morphodynamics, focusing on the processes that shape river channels over time. Contributions may include case studies and theoretical models that illustrate the application of these principles in various river systems.

    Track 02
    Sediment Transport Mechanisms in Fluvial Systems
    612
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the various mechanisms of sediment transport in rivers, including bedload and suspended load dynamics. Participants are encouraged to present research that enhances our understanding of sediment flux and its implications for river management.

    Track 03
    Channel Evolution and River System Dynamics
    615
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the processes driving channel evolution in river systems, including natural and anthropogenic influences. Papers should address the implications of channel changes for ecosystem health and water resource management.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Hydrodynamics of River Flows
    613
    Track Overview

    This track will delve into the hydrodynamic principles governing river flows, including velocity profiles, turbulence, and flow resistance. Research contributions should highlight the relationship between hydrodynamics and sediment transport processes.

    Track 05
    Erosion and Deposition in River Environments
    615
    Track Overview

    This session will investigate the processes of erosion and deposition within river environments, focusing on their spatial and temporal variability. Studies that integrate field measurements and modeling approaches are particularly welcome.

    Track 06
    Riverbed Dynamics and Morphological Changes
    614
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the dynamics of riverbed morphology, including the factors influencing bedform development and stability. Contributions should address the implications of riverbed changes for habitat diversity and sediment transport.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

28 NOV 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Stream Sedimentation Processes and Patterns
    615
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the processes and patterns of sedimentation in streams, including the factors that influence sediment deposition. Research that integrates field observations with modeling techniques is encouraged.

    Track 08
    Morphological Modeling of River Systems
    913
    Track Overview

    This track will highlight advances in morphological modeling techniques used to simulate river system dynamics. Papers should discuss the effectiveness of these models in predicting river behavior under various environmental scenarios.

    Track 09
    Sediment Continuity and River Management
    612
    Track Overview

    This session will address the concept of sediment continuity in river systems and its significance for sustainable river management. Contributions should explore strategies for maintaining sediment transport processes in the face of human interventions.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Fluvial Geomorphology: Insights and Innovations
    615
    Track Overview

    This track will showcase recent advancements in fluvial geomorphology, emphasizing innovative approaches to studying river landscapes. Participants are invited to share findings that enhance our understanding of river form and function.

    Track 11
    Integrated River System Analysis
    617
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on integrated approaches to analyzing river systems, combining hydrological, geomorphological, and ecological perspectives. Papers should demonstrate interdisciplinary methodologies that contribute to comprehensive river system assessments.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
6 Clean Water and Sanitation 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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