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Time

Events

 Tuesday-Thursday 13-15 May

Three Days

Pre-Study Tour

NO 1: Along Yangtze River :from Gezhouba Project to Shuibuya CFRD and Three Gorges Project

NO 2: Along Dadu River: from Shuangjiangkou Dam to Houziyan CFRD

Thursday 15 May

Full day

(9:00-17:30)

Meeting of ICOLD Board

Friday 16 May

Morning

( 9:00-12:00 )

9:00-12:30 Meeting of ICOLD Board

Short Course

No.1:BIM Design of reservoir dams

No.2: Hydropower stations and reservoirs dispatching and control

No.4: Design and construction of Rock-Filled Concrete Dam

Afternoon

(14:00-17:00)

Meeting of TC Chairpersons

Short Course

No.1:BIM Design of reservoir dams

No.2: Hydropower stations and reservoirs dispatching and control

No.3: New hydraulic challenges of water projects at mountainous river

No.4: Design and construction of Rock-Filled Concrete Dam

City Tour

Route A: Chengdu Museum,Kuanzhai Alley

Route B: Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Center

Evening (18:00)

TC Chairpersons Dinner

Saturday 17 May

Full day

( 8:00-17:00 )

City Tour

Dujiangyan Project and Mount Qingcheng

Morning

(8:00 or 8::30, 9:00 – 12:00)

Workshops

organized by ICOLD TCs

Advanced Numerical Modeling Applied to Dam Engineering(TC A)

Seismic Analysis Methods for Embankment Dams(TC B)

Experience and practice of CFRD: a 40 years review (TC E)

Analysis and simulation of dam failure flood(TC H)

Reliability based Preservation Concept and Challenges for Historical Dams(TC HWS)

Cascade Hydropower Stations and Reservoirs Forecasting and Dispatching Technology and Its Application(TC K)

Safety management of tailings dams(TC L)

The future activities of the TC Levees(TC LE)

Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Dams(TC M)

Public Awareness and Education Examples of Successful Communication Strategies(TC N)

Cemented Material Dams(TC P)

Flood Evaluation and Smart Operation of Water Infrastructures(TC S)

After 15 Years of Contribution: What we learned together and what can we do next?(TC Y)

Dam and Water Resources Management in the Context of Energy Transition (ZX2 & TC-U )

Noon(11:00-13:30)

APG Workshop

Workshop on Dam Upgrading for Climate Resilience and Energy Transition

Afternoon

(14:00-18:00)

Workshops

organized by ICOLD TCs

Chutes, stilling basins, upgrading and surveillance of spillways(TC C)

Compaction of Earthfill in Embankment Dams(TC E)

Experience and practice of CFRD: a 40 years review (TC E) (continued)

Analysis and simulation of dam failure flood(TC H) (continued)

Progress of the bulletin on dam safety risk assessment and the bulletin on dam safety guideline(TC H)

Safety management of tailings dams(TC L)(continued)

The future activities of the TC Levees(TC LE) (continued)

Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Dams(TC M) (continued)

Flood Evaluation and Smart Operation of Water Infrastructures(TC S) (continued)

Floating PV on dam reservoirs(TC T)

Capacity Building in ICOLD(TC Z)

Sunday 18 May

Morning

(9:00-12:00)

TC Meeting

TC A: Computational aspects of analysis and design of dams

TC B: Seismic aspects of dam design

TC C: Hydraulics for dams

TC D: Concrete dams

TC E: Embankment dams

TC G: Environment

TC H: Dam safety

TC I: Public safety around dams

TC J: Sedimentation of reservoirs

TC K: Integrated operation of hydropower stations and reservoirs

TC L: Tailings dams & waste lagoons

TC M: Operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of dams

TC N: Public awareness and education

TC O: World register of dams and documentation

TC P: Cemented material dams

TC Q: Dam surveillance

TC S: Flood evaluation and dam safety

TC T: Perspective and new challenges for dams and reservoirs in the 21st century

TC TRS: Tropical residual soils

TC U: Dams and river basin management

TC V: Hydromechanical equipment

TC Y: Climate change

Workshops organized by CHINCOLD

Reservoir dams and novel power system

Hydro-wind-solar-PSH hybrid power base

Noon(12:00-13:00)

YPF

Lunch with Mentors

Afternoon

(14:00-18:00)

TC Meeting

TC B: Seismic Aspects of Dam Design(continued)

TC C: Hydraulics for dams(continued)

TC D: Concrete dams(continued)

TC E: Embankment dams(continued)

TC G: Environment(continued)

TC H: Dam safety(continued)

TC HWS: Historical Water Structure (Water Heritage)

TC I: Public safety around dams(continued)

TC J: Sedimentation of reservoirs(continued)

TC LE: Levees

TC L: Tailings dams & waste lagoons(continued)

TC M: Operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of dams(continued)

TC N: Public awareness and education(continued)

TC Z: Capacity building and dams

TC P: Cemented material dams(continued)

TC Q: Dam surveillance(continued)

TC S: Flood evaluation and dam safety(continued)

TC T: Perspective and new challenges for dams and reservoirs in the 21st century(continued)

TC U: Dams and river basin management(continued)

TC V: Hydromechanical equipment(continued)

TC Y: Climate change(continued)

TCZA1: World declaration on the role of dam in the energy transition and climate change

TCZA2: Gender diversity and inclusion

15:00-18:00 TCZX2 (YPF): Young engineers

Workshops organized by CHINCOLD

Reservoir dams and novel power system (continued)

Constituting river ethics and building ecological dams

Innovation and practice in dam engineering under complex geological conditions

16:00-18:00 Regional Clubs Meeting(Asia-Pacific)

16:00-18:00 Regional Clubs Meeting(Africa)

16:00-18:00 Regional Clubs Meeting(Europe)

16:00-18:00 Regional Clubs Meeting(America)

18:00-19:00 Dams and sustainability coordination committee meeting

18:00-19:00 French-speaking Committees Meeting

Evening

(19:00-22:00)

Young Professionals' Night

Monday 19 May

Morning

(8:30-12:00)

International Symposium: Opening and keynote presentations

Noon

12:00-12:30 Exhibition Opening

12:30-13:40 Workshop organized by TC on Gender Diversity and Inclusion (with lunch)

Afternoon

(14:00-18:00)

International Symposium for T1

International Symposium for T2

International Symposium for T3

International Symposium for T4

International Symposium for T5

15:00-16:00  Press Conference

16:00-18:00  ILDE Workshop

16:30-17:30  Congress questions officers meeting

Exhibition

Evening (19:30)

Welcome Reception

Tuesday 20 May

Full day

(9:00-18:00)

Technical Visit

( 8:00-17:00 )

Route A:Dujiangyan Project and Mount Qingcheng

Route B: Zipingpu Dam and Lijiayan Dam

General Assembly

Exhibition

Morning

(8:30 or 9:00-12:00)

Workshops organized by CHINCOLD

Digital and intelligent technologies for dam design, construction and maintenance

The benefits of reservoirs and dams in regional economy

Dam design and risk management based on safety and resilience concept

Challenges and countermeasures of reservoir sedimentation

Afternoon

(14:00-18:00)

Workshops organized by CHINCOLD

Digital and intelligent technologies for dam design, construction and maintenance(continued)

Ancient dams and human civilization

Development and prospect of pumped storage power stations

Termites control technologies

Integrated water resources management and green hydropower development

Cultural

Event

19:30-22:00 Jinsha Site Museum

Wednesday 21 May

Morning

(8:30-12:30)

28th Congress Opening Ceremony

Question 108 and109: General Reports

Exhibition

Afternoon

(14:00-18:30)

Question 108

Theme 1 - Dams, reservoirs and Climate change adaptation. A global perspective

Theme 2 - Dams and Reservoirs for Pumped Storage Hydro

Question 109

Theme 1 - Management strategies and government legislation

Theme 2 - Foundation sustainability

Meeting of IHA Board

Exhibition

Evening

EuroCOLD Networking event with Carpi

Thursday 22 May

Morning

(8:00-12:30)

Question 108

Theme 3 - Off-stream Reservoirs and Reservoir adaptations to CC

Theme 4 - Climate change adaptation: the “think-out-of-the box” session

Question 109

Theme 3 - Innovations in Dam safety

Theme 4 - Dam safety enhancement by monitoring and rehabilitation

Exhibition

Afternoon

(14:00-18:30)

14:00-16:00 Question 110 and 111: General Reports

16:30-18:30 Question 110

Theme 1 - Prediction of extremes – accounting for uncertainty and historical incidents

16:30-18:30 Question 111

Theme 1 - Seismic Design of Dams

Exhibition

18:30-20:00

Forum on World Declaration (Co-hosting Session IHA, CHINCOLD and ICOLD)

Friday 23 May

Morning

(8:00-12:30)

Question 110

Theme 2 - Assessment for the safety of structures for extreme conditions

Theme 3 - Mitigating the risk : assessing and enhancing the resilience of the structures

Question 111

Theme 2 -Earthquake Performance and Safety Evaluation of Existing Dams

Theme 3 - Seismic Design and Safety of Concrete Dams

Exhibition

Afternoon

(14:00-18:00)

14:00-16:00 Question 110

Theme 4 - Mitigating the risk – the integrated flood management approach

14:00-16:00 Question 111

Theme 4 -Seismic Design and Safety of Embankment Dams

16:30-18:00 Closing Ceremony

Evening(19:30)

Farewell Dinner

Saturday -Tuesday 24-27 May

3-4 Days

Post-Study Tour

NO 1: Along Yangtze River—from Gezhouba Project to Three Gorges and Danjiangkou Dam

NO 2: Along Dadu River from Shuangjiangkou Dam to Houziyan Dam

NO 3:Along Yalong River From Jinping I Hydropower Station to Kala Hydropower Station

NO 4:Along Yellow River(middle) From Yellow River Museum to Xiaolangdi Project to Sanmenxia Project

NO 5: East China from Liyang pumped-storage power station to Liangzhu Archaeological Site, Xinanjiang Hydropower Station and National Water Museum of China