IDW 2008  |  July 6 - 11 2008  |  Helsinki - Tallinn

 
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10th International Drainage Workshop

of ICID Working Group on Drainage
 

Helsinki, Finland | Tallinn, Estonia
July 6th - 11th 2008

 

 

 

The IDW2008 organisers would like to thank all participants for making the workshop a success!

 

Please find below the results of the workshop

 

 


» Proceedings

» Oral presentations

» Poster presentations

» Pertti Vakkilainen: Welcome address


» Photoalbum of the workshop

» Official photograph of the workshop


 
Oral presentations

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Session 1

Agricultural drainage and environment in different farming policies

 

 

» Keynote: Eiko Lübbe

Agricultural drainage and environment in different farming policies

 

» Eileen J. Kladivko

Nitrate-N loads to subsurface drains as affected by drainage intensity and agronomic management practices

 

» Jeff S. Strock

Use of DRAINMOD-NII to predict nitrogen losses under conventional and organic farming practices in Minnesota, USA

 

» Jennifer Roper

Influence of tillage on nitrate-nitrogen leaching in agricultural drainage water

 

» Ch. Merz

Trace metal behaviour in drained floodplains

 

» Irene Bondarik

Problems of long term use of drained lands: the case study of heavy soils of the central part of Russia

 

» P. Kovalenko

Reconstruction and modernization of reclamation systems as a part of agricultural reforms in Ukraine

 

» Henk Ritzema

The role of horizontal subsurface drainage in irrigated agriculture in the semi-arid and arid regions

 

» Sami Myyrä

Farmers and land owners choices over drainage systems – profit maximisation and environment

 

 


Session 2

Technical solutions to prevent leaching from agricultural drainage systems

 

 

» Keynote: Chandra Madramootoo

Reducing nutrient loads in agricultural land drainage systems

 

» Gary R. Sands

Drainage design to achieve both agronomic and environmental objectives

 

» Graig Schrader

Minnesota’s conservation drainage demonstration project

 

» Masoud Parsinejad

Subirrigation system to improve drainage water quality in Karaj of IRAN

 

» Ingrid Wesström

Long-term effects of tile drainage on soil physical properties and crop yields

 

» Jane Frankenberger

Drainage water management impacts on nitrate loss and crop yield in Indiana, USA

 

» Maija Paasonen-Kivekäs

Nutrient transport through tile drains on a clayey field

 

» Kami Kaboosi

The feasibility of rice husk application as envelope materials in subsurface drainage systems

 

» H. Ebrahimian Taleshi

Environmental evaluation of subsurface drainage system in a coastal region of Iran

 

» Björn Kløve

Hydrological and environmental impact of peatland drainage: Alternative methods for the sustainable management

 

» Piotr Kowalik

Effect of wastewater irrigation and drainage on soil properties of sewage fi elds of Gdansk (Poland)

 

» Jörg Steidl

Mitigation of pressures on water bodies by nutrient retention from agricultural
drainage effl uents using purifi cation ponds

 

 


Session 3

Agricultural water management, decision support methods and technology

 

 

» Keynote: Wayne Skaggs

Effect of controlled drainage on water and nitrogen balances in drained lands

 

» Lassi Warsta

Modeling the hydrological cycle of a clay soil dominated agricultural field

 

» Maurits Ertsen

“A pinch of salt or a pound of cure” - Modeling saliaty and drainage processes in the Rio Dulce irrigation system

 

» Bärbel Tiemeyer

Measurements and modelling of water and solute fluxes in artificially drained lowland catchments

 

 


Session 4

Drainage in the context of environmental river engineering

 

 

» Keynote: Seppo Rekolainen

European water legislation – how to assess actions to reach the objectives

 

» Pol Hakstege

Restoration of contaminated waterways in the Netherlands - a sediment perspective

 

» Jukka Jormola

Environmentally friendly drainage practices

 

 


Session 5

Extreme weather conditions, drainage, flood management and land use

 

 

» Keynote: Bart Schultz

Extreme weather conditions, drainage, flood management and land use

 

» Kittiwet Kuntiyawichai

Delineation of flood hazards and risk mapping in the Chi River Basin, Thailand

 

» Johannes Deelstra

Hydrological processes in small agricultural catchments

 

» Mikko Huokuna

Flood risk management and land use planning in changing climate conditions

 

 


Session 6

Closing session

 

 

» Keynote: Willem F. Vlotman

Drainage, the driver of sustainable environments

 

» Session chairpersons

Summary of the sessions

 

 


 
Poster presentations

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1.2

» Alakukku, L., Nuutinen, V.

Saturated hydraulic conductivity and bioporosity of two arable clay soils in relation to subdrain location

 

2.5

» Verdinejad V.R., Sohrabi T., Ebrahimian H., Liaghat A.M., Parsinejad M.

Effects of controlled drainage on environmental hazards (case study Ran drainage project)

 

2.7

» Markku Puustinen, Jari Koskiaho
Multipurpose wetlands for agricultural water protection – guidelines of wetland planning and construction

 

2.8

» Ashraf El Sayed, M Fawzy and Hassan Amer
Towards Selection of Wastewater Treatment Techniques for Rural Areas of Egypt

 

2.9

» Pertti Vakkilainen, Laura Alakukku, Merja Myllys, Jyrki Nurminen, Maija Paasonen-Kivekäs, Markku Puustinen, Rauno Peltomaa and Helena Äijö

Nutrient load from two drainage systems – a fieldscale research project on clay soil

 

3.1

» S. Akram, H.A. Kashkouli and M. Akram

Salinity and water table control in dry drainage

 

3.3

» Petra Kahle, Bärbel Tiemeyer, Bernd Lennartz 

Requirements for representative measurements of water and solute fluxes in artificially drained lowland catchments: Spatial and temporal aspects

 

3.4

» Jari Koskiaho, Sirkka Tattari and Ilona Bärlund
Prospects of Simulating Agricultural Management Practices in a Rural Catchment in South-western Finland with SWAT

 

3.5

» Osvaldo Salazar, Ingrid Wesström, Mohamed A. Youssef, R. Wayne Skaggs, Abraham Joel
Evaluation of the DRAINMOD-N II model for predicting nitrogen losses in Southeast Sweden

 

3.7

» Bärbel Tiemeyer, Bernd Lennartz, Roger Moussa

Modelling the hydrological behaviour and long-term nitrogen losses of artificially drained lowland catchments

 

4.1

» Irina Herzon, Juha Helenius, Silvia Budaviciute, Tiina Hovi

Ditches for Life or Biological Importance of Drainage Ditches in Europe

 

5.1

» Iulian Mihnea

The efect cauzed by the rain precipitation registrated in the 2004 – 2007 period

 

» S. A. Kulkarni, C. B. Dandekar

Advancing Sub Surface Drainage Technology through Public-Private Partnership in India

 

 
 
         
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