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Conference and Symposium

The conference and the symposium will be held in Cairo, Egypt to increase the attendance of foreign engineers and others in related fields. It is anticipated that those from countries will take advantage and visit Egypt to have more interaction and knowledge transfer with the local groups.

Symposium &Conference Auspices
Under the Auspices of H.E. Prof. Dr. Mohmoud Abu Zeid Minister of Water Resources & Irrigation

Scientific Committee

Organizing Committee

5th Regional Conference & 5th Int. Symposium Themes

The 5th Civil Engineering Technology & 5th International symposium in the Middle East are to show that Civil Engineering is a global profession with a focus on economics and natural resources preservation and utilization.
The issues to be discussed are related to the performance of engineered systems for sustainable development and the role of quality assurance and Quality Control in Civil Engineering, and environmental hydrology beside other multi-disciplines in infrastructure development. Papers are invited in the following areas:

A-V International Symposium On Environmental Hydrology

• Environmental Impact on Water Resources
• Modeling and Management of Sustainable Rivers
• Wadi Hydrology in Arid regions
• Coastal and shoreline protections against environmental intervention
• Environmental Hydrology aspects:

Floods, drought, wastewater reuse and

water resources impact assessment

• Groundwater Management and Protection

B-V Regional Conference on C.E.T.

• Quality-related issues in environmental aspects, geotechnical, infrastructures & transportation.
• Disaster Control in Civil Engineering Projects
• Performance and quality assurance of material technology and its monitoring (Steel, Concrete,.. et).
• Engineering management of Integrated Projects

Call for Papers

The technical program will consist of several sessions with invited speakers and selected contributors. Please submit an abstract of not more than 300 words for the consideration of the scientific committee. The abstracts and any other information may be submitted either by fax or e-mail as given below:
Prof. Dr. M.M. Soliman, P.O. Box 5218 Heliopolis West, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: +202- 634-8813; Fax: +202-266-2901
E-mail : [email protected] or [email protected]

Deadlines

Symposium Language
The conference will be conducted in English. No simultaneous translation will be available. All published material associated with the conference will be in English.

Registration Fees for Conference

Registration fee per person includes the reception, lunches, coffee breaks, etc. and a copy of the proceedings volume. Fees should be paid by a check or money order to Conference & Symposium 2007 chair. Non-refundable deposit of $50 for non-Egyptians or LE.100 for Egyptians should be submitted with the full paper to ensure participation. It will be deducted from the registration fee.

Filed Trips

Two field will be arranged. The first field trip will be included in the registration fees. The program of the trip includes a visit to Canal Suez University, a boat ride in Temsah lake after which lunch will be served in the Sail Club of Suez Canal Authority. The second field trip is optional . the program of 2^nd field trip includes a visit to Sharm El Shiekh City and Saint Catherine monastery in Sinai. The price of the 2^nd trip depends on the number of interested participants.     

The fees should be payable to:

Egyptian Society of Irrigation Engineers for Local Checks; and
in the name of the Conference & Symposium Chairman for Foreign Checks.

Invitation to Exhibitors
Exhibitors are encouraged to exhibit their products and/or services, to attend and to participate in the conference. Please contact immediately for exhibition details.

Spouses' Program
Visitors will have details of local events. Commercial tours are planned by Local Hosts (special fees required for each tour). Advance reservation 30 days prior to conference is advised. Arrangements will be made for shopping, while you are in Cairo by the local activity committee.

1- Paper Size :

A4

2- Margins :

Left, top, bottom and right 1" (2.5 cm/25mm)

3- Spacing :

Single line spacing, with a black line between paragraphs.

4- Font :

Time New Roman with font size:
14 for the Title (Bold Title Case)
12 for the Author's Name/Authors' Names (Bold)
11 for the affiliation.
12 for Abstract heading (Bold Title case)
12 for the caption of Figures and Tables
12 for the text and headings:

Main : Bold Title case

Subheadings: Italics Title case

Lower level headings: Italics with first letter cap
10 for the footnote

5- Title Page :

Please leave 5 blank lines from the top margin of the first page. Then write the title in the text line.

Title :

Title case , bold and centered
The title should preferably be no more than 70 characters in length, including spaces between words and should be in capital letters.

Author :

Leave one line blank between the title of the paper and the Author's name/Authors' names. Leave two lines blank between the author(s) and abstract. Affiliation should consist of only the Department and name of the Organization, city, zip/postal code, state/province, Country, and e-mail address. It should be placed in the footnote and should be numbered according to their order.
Authors' names should be centered

Abstract :

Abstract should be about 300 words.
After abstract leave one line blank.

6- Headings & Text :

Headings: Left justified bold.
Leave one line blank before and after heading. Each paragraph should be separated by one blank line without any indentation.
All text should be left and right justified typed in single column on one side of the paper.
Emphasized text (if any) should be written in italics.
Acknowledgements (if any) should be written after the conclusions.
No underlines or footnotes {except in the first page}.

7- Equations :

Typed and numbered in sequence.
Use equation editor.
Equation number in brackets right justified.

8- Figures & Tables :

Centered and numbered in sequence.
The caption of the Table should be placed above and centered.
Leave one line blank before and after Tables/Figures. The first letter of the caption should be in capitals.
Figures and Tables can be prepared using any Graphics software.
Alternatively, Figures may be drawn using Indian Ink on tracing paper, arranged at appropriate places in the text in the hard copy or originally printed if AutoCAD is used.

9- References :

Each reference should be sited in the text by the last name(s) of the author(s) and the year of publication of the reference.
All references should be listed in alphabetical order at the end of the text in sequence in which they appear in the text according to the last name of the first named author.
References should include year of publication, full title, name of source, volume and page numbers.
References should be separated by one blank line.

10- Page numbers :

Page numbers should be inserted on bottom-centered in Times new roman font size 10.

11- Maximum length :

The total number of pages is not restricted but should preferably be even.

12- Forwarding :

Please send the original and two copies of the paper along with a soft copy on a floppy diskette to:
Prof. Dr. Mostafa Soliman
P.O.Box 5218, Hiliopolis west
Cairo, EGYPT.
Soft copy should also be sent in one file as attachment by E-Mail to:

[email protected]

                                                                        or   [email protected]

13- Important :

The complete manuscript must be carefully checked so that there are no spelling or grammatical mistakes and the author(s) should strictly follow the guidelines to maintain consistency and uniformity of the Proceedings. As the author, it is your responsibility to obtain all necessary permission for copy righted material from the original authors.