International Conference on

Sustainable Drainage Systems and Urban Water Management (ICSDUWM-27)

Conference Date

4th Jan - 5th Jan 2027

Conference Venue

Florence, Italy

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
Proudly organized by:- Science Leagues

"Join global experts in Sustainable Drainage Systems and Urban Water Management"

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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 4–5 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 7 SDGs SDGs 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 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

4 JAN 2027 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
    Innovations in Sustainable Drainage Systems
    611
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in sustainable drainage technologies and practices. Participants will explore innovative designs that enhance stormwater management and promote ecological resilience.

    Track 02
    Urban Water Management Strategies
    611
    Track Overview

    This session addresses comprehensive strategies for effective urban water management. It will highlight case studies and frameworks that integrate water conservation and resource efficiency in urban planning.

    Track 03
    Flood Mitigation Techniques and Policies
    1113
    Track Overview

    This track examines various flood mitigation techniques and the associated policy frameworks. Discussions will center on best practices for reducing flood risks in urban environments.

  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
    Green Infrastructure for Runoff Reduction
    615
    Track Overview

    This session explores the role of green infrastructure in managing urban runoff. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of various green solutions in enhancing water quality and ecosystem services.

    Track 05
    Hydrological Modeling and Simulation
    913
    Track Overview

    This track delves into hydrological modeling techniques used for urban water management. Attendees will learn about the application of simulation tools in predicting water flow and quality under various scenarios.

    Track 06
    Community Engagement in Water Management
    17
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the importance of community engagement in sustainable water management practices. Participants will share successful strategies for involving local stakeholders in decision-making processes.

  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

5 JAN 2027 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
    Infrastructure Resilience and Climate Adaptation
    913
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on enhancing infrastructure resilience in the face of climate change. Discussions will cover adaptive strategies that ensure sustainable urban water systems amid changing environmental conditions.

    Track 08
    Ecosystem Services and Water Quality Improvement
    615
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the relationship between ecosystem services and water quality enhancement. Participants will explore how natural systems can be leveraged to improve urban water management outcomes.

    Track 09
    Monitoring Technologies for Urban Water Systems
    911
    Track Overview

    This track showcases emerging monitoring technologies that support urban water management. Attendees will discuss the role of data collection and analysis in improving system efficiency and sustainability.

  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
    Decision Support Systems in Water Management
    917
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the development and application of decision support systems for urban water management. Participants will explore tools that aid in policy formulation and resource allocation.

    Track 11
    Sustainable Design Principles in Urban Water Systems
    1112
    Track Overview

    This track examines sustainable design principles that can be applied to urban water systems. Discussions will highlight the integration of sustainability into the planning and implementation of drainage systems.

  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 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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