TRAINING & INTERNATIONAL
ICRK International Karst Training Course in China
Center Director Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi delivered lectures as part of the ICRK Postgraduate Training Course in China.
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COMMEMORATION & AWARENESS
International Day of Caves and Karst
An informative announcement raising awareness on the protection and sustainable use of caves and karst landscapes.
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CONFERENCE & SEMINAR
Prof. Dr. Alan Fryar Conference
Announcement for the international seminar and lecture on hydrogeology and karst water resources.
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COLLABORATION & AGREEMENT
MoU with UNESCO International Research Center on Karst
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Institute of Karst Geology (CAGS) / UNESCO ICRK and UKAM.
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28-29 November 2022
GEDİZSEM2022 Symposium Presentation
UKAM Director Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi will present "Urban Water Management Plans and 2030 Goals in Sustainable Water Management" at the International Gediz and Aegean River Basins Symposium.
18-19 November 2022
6th Grand Assembly of UNESCO Turkish National Commission
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi presented "Where Are We in the Race Against Time to Achieve 2030 Goals for Water Security?" at the event held in Ankara.
13-15 November 2022
ESENIAS & DIAS Scientific Conference 2022
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi delivered a presentation titled "Use of Ecohydrological Approach in Controlling Invasive Species: A Case Study in Acıgöl" in Demre, Antalya.
24-28 October 2022
ANSN Philippines Regional Workshop (1)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi presented "Analysis of Transport of Radionuclides in the Hydrosphere: Need For Modeling" at the ANSN workshop in the Philippines.
24-28 October 2022
ANSN Philippines Regional Workshop (2)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi presented "Analysis of Transport of Radionuclides in Groundwater" during the Asian Nuclear Safety Network regional event.
13-17 June 2022
DSI Groundwater Seminar
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi gave a talk on "Scope of Hydrogeological Studies for Sustainable Water Resources Management" organized by the General Directorate of DSI.
5-7 June 2022
Salda and Burdur Lakes Workshop
Assist. Prof. Dr. Şükran Açıkel and Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi co-presented a study on hydrogeological assessment for wetland management plans during the "A Window from Earth to Mars" workshop.
25 April 2022
Geoscientific Survey Department Training Seminar
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ekmekçi delivered a seminar titled "Karstification: Spatial Planning Assessment of Gypsum Areas and Associated Challenges" for the Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change.
21 March 2022
World Water Day Event
The event "Making Groundwater Visible, Using It Efficiently" was organized in collaboration with the Sustainable Life Association and Water Policies Association.
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28 February 2022
Tigris Basin Groundwater Planning Protocol
A consultancy protocol was signed under the Revolving Fund, to be carried out by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Harun Aydın on behalf of UKAM for the DSI Tigris Basin Groundwater Planning Project.
26 February 2022
TCDD Alanyut-Konya Line Rehabilitation Project
The first field survey phase assessing collapse risks due to karstification along the TCDD Alanyut-Konya railway line structures was successfully completed.
13 January 2022
Online Panel: Communication in Natural Disasters
An online panel addressing crisis communication and information dissemination during natural disaster management was hosted.
16 April 2021
UNESCO Eskişehir Webinar 21
Karst water systems and sustainable resource management were evaluated during the webinar conducted with UNESCO.
22 March 2021
World Water Day Press Release
The official press statement issued on the occasion of March 22 World Water Day is available for review.
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2020
UN World Water Development Report 2020
Executive key messages summary of the United Nations World Water Development Report on "Water and Climate Change" published.
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The Mevlana Academic Exchange Project conducted between Hacettepe University UKAM and Mongolian University of Science and Technology was successfully finalized.
13 June 2019
IAH Lecture in Mongolia
A lecture titled "Use of Isotopes in Conceptualizing Hydrogeological Systems" was delivered on behalf of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) in Mongolia.
8-10 May 2019
Grecpima Conference 2019
Details and international proceedings of the Grecpima 2019 Conference on hydrogeological topics have been published.
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6 February 2019
Lake Eğirdir Panel: Issues & Solutions
The panel "Our Precious Lake Eğirdir: Issues and Solutions" was held and the official panel proceedings book was published.
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27-29 September 2018
HIDRO-2018 National Hydrogeology Symposium
The National Hydrogeology and Water Resources Symposium (HIDRO-2018), co-organized by HU-UKAM and HIDRODER, was successfully held.
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