BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   AN ECONOMIC APPROACH TO WATER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Alexandre Borde Centre d’Economie et d’Ethique pour l’Environnement et le Développement7 Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 47, boulevard Vauban, 78047 Guyancourt cedex, FRANCE aborde@infonie.fr   There is a constant need to develop meaningful and concise information to support water policies and […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   RAIN WATER HARVESTING AND MANAGEMENT OF SMALL DAMS IN MEDITERRANEAN AREAS (NORTH AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST) Jean Albergel1, Slah Nasri2, Mohamed Boufaroua3, Abdallah Droubi4, Abdel Aziz Merzouk5 1IRD, HYDOMED, UMR LISAH, FRANCE 2 INRGREF TUNISIE 3 DG ACTA, Ministčre de l’Agriculture, Av. Tunisie 4 ACSAD , SYRIE […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   MODELLING EXTREME FLOODS IN MEDITERRANEAN CATCHMENTS IN SOUTH OF FRANCE C. Bouvier, A. Marchandise, A. Lequien UMR 5569 CNRS/IRD/UM2, HydroSciences Université Montpellier 2, Place Eugčne Bataillon, Case Courrier MSE, 34095 Montpellier cedex 5 FRANCE bouvier@msem.univ-montp2.fr   South of France has suffered very strong flash floods in Sept […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   MAPPING MEAN ANNUAL AND MONTHLY RIVER DISCHARGES : GEOSTATISTICAL DEVELOPMENTS FOR INCORPORATING RIVER NETWORK DEPENDENCIES Eric Sauquet Cemagref, Hydrology-Hydraulic Research Unit, 3 bis quai Chauveau, CP 220, 69336 LYON cedex 09, FRANCE sauquet@lyon.cemagref.fr   Regional hydrology is one topic that shows real improvement in partly due to […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   MOTIVATION FOR A REGIONAL ECO-HYDROLOGY WORK GROUP Pascal Breil Cemagref, 3 bis quai Chauveau, 69336 Lyon cedex 09, FRANCE pascal.breil@cemagref.fr   The implementation of the European Water Framework Directive by member states is based on the delineation in space of the water body types and the qualification […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   A CONCEPTUAL MODELLING OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC FUNCTIONNING OF PRESPA LAKE Marc Morell1, Josif Milevski2, Vasko Stojov2, Olivija Todorovik2, Miriam Bogdani3, Molnar Kolaneci3, Agim Selenica3 1Institut de recherche pour le développement, FRANCE 2Hydrometeorological Services of Republic of MACEDONIA 3National Hydrometeorological Institute of ALBANIA morell@ird.fr   The complex hydrosystem […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   FLOW VARIABILITY AND FISH POPULATION TRAITS IN A LARGE FRENCH BASIN Pascal Breil1, Philippe Boet2 1Cemagref, 3 bis quai Chauveau, 69336 Lyon cedex 09 FRANCE 2Cemagref, Parc de Tourvoie – BP 44 – 92163 Antony Cedex FRANCE pascal.breil@cemagref.fr   Flow variability is recognised to be a major […]

BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   COASTAL MEDITERRANEANS WETLANDS IN THE WATER LAW IN THE BALKANS COUNTRIES Navarro Christine 859, rue J.F BRETON 34093 Montpellier Cedex 05, FRANCE navarro_chris@yahoo.fr   Since the Ramsar convention, adopted in Iran in 1971 by more one hundred countries, the protection, enhancement, management and planning of the wetlands […]

  BALWOIS 2004 Ohrid, Macedonia, 25-29 May 2004   “EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN OF A LUMPED RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODEL DEDICATED TO THE HOURLY TIME-STEP”   Thibault Mathevet, Claude Michel, Charles Perrin, Vazken Andreassian. Cemagref, Water Quality and Hydrology research unit, Parc de Tourvoie, BP 44, 92163 Antony Cedex FRANCE thibault.mathevet@cemagref.fr During the last decades, the public, water authorities […]