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  • 2025-05-15 [Thur]
  • 2025-05-16 [Fri]
  • 2025-05-17 [Sat]
  • 2025-05-18 [Sun]
  • 2025-05-19 [Mon]
  • 2025-05-20 [Tue]
  • 2025-05-21 [Wed]
  • 2025-05-22 [Thur]
  • 2025-05-23 [Fri]
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  • Crystal Ballroom-L5
  • Crystal Ballroom(1456)-L5
  • Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5
  • InterContinental Ballroom-L5
  • Gaoxin Hall-L5
  • Qingyang Hall-L5
  • Jinniu Hall-L5
  • Jinjiang Hall-L5
  • Chenghua Hall-L5
  • Wuhou Hall-L5
  • Qingbaijiang Hall-L5
  • Xindu Hall-L5
  • Shudu Hall-L3
  • Shuhan Hall-L3
  • Shufeng Hall-L3
  • Shuyun Hall-L3
  • Shujin Hall-L3
  • Shurong Hall-L3
  • Shushan Hall-L3
  • Shushui Hall-L3
  • Shuxiu Hall-L3
  • Tianfu Hall-L3
  • Jingui Hall-L6
  • Jinfurong Hall-L6
  • Jinfurong Hall-1-L6
  • Snow Swan Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Swan Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Swift Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • White Crane Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Yinxing Hall-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Pine Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Flos Albiziae Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Begonia Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Tulip Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Candock Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Jasmine Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Rose Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Rosebush Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Peony Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Lotus Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Clove Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Daisy Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower)
  • Hall of Century City Convention and Exhibition Center
  • Assemble in the conference hall
  • Sichuan Laboratory of Beijing Huashi Nage Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Sichuan University Wangjiang Campus, Chengdu: B324 Meeting Room

2025-05-15 Thur

Shurong Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-17:30 (UTC+8) | Meeting of ICOLD Board [Meeting of ICOLD Board]

2025-05-16 Fri

Chenghua Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | Course No.2: Hydropower stations and reservoirs dispatching and control 1 [Short Course]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:35 Chair

Introduction

Xiaoqian Zhou Three Gorges Cascade Dispatch & Communication Center of CYPC
08:35-08:40 Speech

Address

Hui Li China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd
08:40-09:20 Short Course

Introduction of remote centralized control center

Renwei Guo
09:20-10:00 Short Course

Advanced technologies and intelligent O&M enhancement in remote centralized control systems

Ting He
10:00-10:10 Group photo

Group photo

10:10-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-11:30 Chairman

Forecasting technologies and systems of cascade reservoirs

Xiangyu Yi Three Gorges Cascade Dispatch & Communication Center of CYPC / Na Li Three Gorges Cascade Dispatch & Communication Center of CYPC
11:30-14:00 Lunch

Lunch break

14:00-15:00 Short Course

Dispatching technologies and systems of cascade reservoirs

Liting Zhou China Three Gorges Corporation
15:00-16:30 Take a vehicle

On-site visit and study tour of TGDCC’s Chengdu Dispatch and Control Cente

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-17:00 (UTC+8) | Meeting of TC Chairpersons [Meeting of TC Chairpersons]

Shuyun Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-17:45 (UTC+8) | Course No.1: Digital intelligence design of hydropower engineering 1 [Short Course]
Chair:
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:40-08:55 Show Performances

Play the warm-up video

08:55-09:00 Chair

Introduction

09:00-09:05 Speech

Speech

Zongliang Zhang Power Construction Corporation of China
09:05-09:15 Group photo

Group photo

09:15-10:00 Short Course

HydroBIM system introduction

Fuping Peng
10:10-10:55 Short Course

HydroBIM digital intelligence design

Han Liu
11:05-11:50 Short Course

Intelligent planning, design and integrated delivery of multi-source data fusion under scarce information conditions

Xianjun Wu
11:50-14:00 Lunch

Lunch break

14:00-14:45 Short Course

Reservoir digital intelligence design

Weixiong Chen
14:55-15:40 Short Course

Earth-rock dam generative design

Wenjie Liao
15:40-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:45 Short Course

Concrete gravity dam digital intelligence design

Zhicheng Zhang
16:55-17:40 Short Course

Underground powerhouse digital intelligence design

Han Liu
17:40-17:45 Summary

Closing remarks

Zhiyong Zhao PowerChina Kunming engineering corporation limited

Shurong Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:30 (UTC+8) | Meeting of ICOLD Board [Meeting of ICOLD Board]

Assemble in the conference hall (UTC+8)

14:00-17:00 (UTC+8) | City Tour Route B: Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Center [City Tour]
14:00-17:00 (UTC+8) | City Tour Route A: Chengdu Museum,Kuanzhai Alley [City Tour]

Sichuan Laboratory of Beijing Huashi Nage Technology Co., Ltd. (UTC+8)

08:45-17:00 (UTC+8) | Course No.4: Design and construction of Rock-Filled Concrete Dam 1 [Short Course]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:45-09:00 Take a vehicle

Gathering at the main lobby of Chengdu Century City New International Conference Center

09:00-10:00 Take a vehicle

Go to the conference room near the Sichuan laboratory of Beijing Sinoconfix Technology Co., Ltd.

10:00-10:10 Topic films

Watch warm-up videos

10:10-11:10 Short Course

Design and construction of rock-filled concrete dam

Feng Jin Department of Hydraulic Engineering,Tsinghua University
11:10-12:10 Short Course

Watch the live stream of the reservoir on site

Feng Jin Department of Hydraulic Engineering,Tsinghua University
12:10-13:40 Lunch

Lunch break

13:40-13:45 Take a vehicle

Go to the laboratory by bus

13:45-15:10 Short Course

Observation and practical application of the pouring mechanism and intelligence of RFC

Feng Jin Department of Hydraulic Engineering,Tsinghua University
15:10-16:10 Short Course

Observation and practical application of the pouring mechanism of underwater self-protection concrete

Feng Jin Department of Hydraulic Engineering,Tsinghua University
16:10-17:00 Take a vehicle

Return to the hotel by bus, end.

Sichuan University Wangjiang Campus, Chengdu: B324 Meeting Room (UTC+8)

13:15-18:00 (UTC+8) | Course No.3: Frontier and challenges in mountain river hydraulic engineering [Short Course]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
13:15-13:30 Take a vehicle

Gathering at the main lobby of Chengdu Century City New International Conference Center

13:30-14:00 Take a vehicle

Take bus to Sichuan University Wangjiang Campus

14:00-14:05 Chair

Introduction

Hang Wang Sichuan University
14:05-14:10 Speech

Address

Pengzhi Lin Sichuan University
14:10-14:55 Short Course

Frontiers in flood discharge safety of large mountain river hydraulic projects

Hang Wang Sichuan University
14:55-15:40 Courses

Maintenance of ecological connectivity and habitat protection in mountain rivers

15:40-16:00 Tea break

Coffee Break

16:00-16:45 Courses

Frontiers in mountain flood disaster warning and prevention

16:45-17:20 Courses

Visit the Hydraulic Laboratories of the State Key Laboratory of Hydraulics and Mountain River Engineering

Hang Wang Sichuan University
17:20-17:30 Group photo

Group photo

17:30-18:00 Take a vehicle

Return to the hotel by bus, end.

2025-05-17 Sat

Gaoxin Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-17:25 (UTC+8) | TC H: Analysis and simulation of dam failure flood [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:35 Chairman

Opening Address

Chen Chen Sichuan University
08:35-08:40 Speech

Welcome Speech

Jiqun Dai Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
08:40-08:45 Speech

Welcome Speech

Zeping Xu Chinese National Committee on Large dams
08:45-08:50 Speech

Welcome Speech

Limin Zhang The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
08:50-08:55 Group photo

Group Photography

08:55-09:25 Invited Lecture

Improvement to the analytical method for dam breach flood evaluation

Zuyu Chen China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
09:25-09:55 Invited Lecture

Simulations of Dam Breach and Flood Waves

Suzanne Marie Lacasse NGI
09:55-10:25 Invited Lecture

Dam-break flow in cascade reservoirs system

Weilin Xu Sichuan University
10:25-10:35 Tea break

Coffee Break

10:35-10:55 Keynote Report

A Review of DLBreach model and future perspective of embankment breach modeling

10:55-11:15 Keynote

Geosynthetic barrier systems for construction and rehabilitation of embankment dams

Daniele Cazzuffi CESI
11:15-11:35 Keynote Report

Technical thoughts on coordinated sediment control in cascade hydropower stations within the natural dam-breaching affected zone

11:35-11:55 Keynote Report

Mechanism and controlling factors of barrier dam breaching and their influences on peak discharge

11:55-12:15 Keynote Report

Dam breaching analysis: clear water flow vs. high concentrated flow

Limin Zhang The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
12:15-13:30 Lunch

Lunch break

13:30-13:45 Keynote

Legislation and practice of reservoir safety management in China

Shichen Zhang Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
13:45-14:00 Keynote Report

A full process simulation for landslide-induced river blockage and dam breach based on SPH fluid-solid coupling

14:00-14:15 Keynote Report

High-resolution numerical modelling method for dam-break flood

14:15-14:30 Keynote Report

Analysis of historical flood-induced hazard in Mudan River

Shu Yu China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
14:30-14:45 Keynote Report

Nonlinear model for landslide dam breach due to overtopping

14:45-15:00 Keynote

Integrated remote sensing and hydrological modelling for flood discharge risk assessment: a case study of Changzhuang Reservoir in Zhengzhou City, China

Ziyang Li Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute(NHRI)
15:00-15:15 Keynote Report

Insight into the 2021 cascade dam failures in Inner Mongolia, China

Xingbo Zhou China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute
15:15-15:30 Keynote Report

Fast simulation of dam-break flood routing and construction technology of digitalized preplan

fang wang Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
15:30-15:45 Tea break

Coffee Break

15:45-16:00 Keynote Report

Testing apparatus and quantitative characterization method for soil erosion characteristics

Qiming Zhong Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
16:00-16:15 Keynote Report

Early-warning for over-topping induced homogeneous dam breach based on model tests

Lin Wang Xi’an University of Technology
16:15-16:30 Keynote Report

Disaster-causing mechanism and risk control on upstream anti-seepage body of earth-rockfill dams in the context of climate change

16:30-16:45 Keynote Report

Quantitative study on risk of check dam failure in Loess Plateau

16:45-17:00 Keynote

When Soil Meets Ice: Melt-induced Degradation and Downstream Flood Propagation of Ice-rich Landslide Dams

Chen Chen Sichuan University
17:00-17:15 Keynote Report

Numerical modelling of the landslide disaster chain impacting the reservoir dam system

ZHENGYANG SU Wuhan University
17:15-17:25 Summary

Closing Remarks

Zuyu Chen China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research

Qingyang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC ZX2 & TC-U: Experience of Dam and Water Resources Management in the Context of Energy Transition [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
09:00-09:05 Speech

Introducing

Guang Yang POWERCHINA International Group Limited
09:05-09:25 Speech

Address

LIZA BENSASSON ICOLD / ENM SA Consulting Engineers / Gabriel Troncoso GEKO Ingenieria SPA
09:25-09:45 Keynote Report

Key technology and applications of water balancing and collaborative regulation of reservoirs of the Yellow River

Yu Wang Yellow River Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources
09:45-10:05 Keynote Report

Integrated sediment management in reservoirs: a multidimensional strategy for climate adaptation

Lara Gehrmann Hülskens Sediments
10:05-10:25 Keynote Report

Research on a new renewable energy system based on the integration of hydropower, wind power, photovoltaic power and energy storage: a case study of the power system in Sichuan Province, China

10:25-10:40 Tea break

Coffee break

10:40-11:00 Keynote Report

Dam Safety and Water Resources Management of the 600MW Karuma HPP - A case of the newly commissioned hydropower project along the Victoria Nile Cascade in Uganda

WILBERFORCE MANIRAKIZA Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL)
11:00-11:20 Keynote Report

Exploring Zambia's Power System Transition under Climate Change Constraints

Lu Yang POWERCHINA International Group Limited
11:20-11:50 Discussion

Discussion

11:50-12:00 Summary

Closing remarks

Mateja Klun University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering

Jinniu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-17:50 (UTC+8) | TC S: Flood Evaluation and Smart Operation of Water Infrastructures [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:35 Chairman

Opening introduction

Yan Huang China Three Gorges University
08:35-08:45 Speech

Opening address

08:45-08:55 Group photo

Group photo

08:55-09:20 Keynote

Digital Twin Water Resources Management + AI: Exploring the Future of “Water Plus” and Ubiquitous Services

Yan Huang China Three Gorges University
09:20-09:45 Keynote Report

TBD

09:45-10:05 Keynote Report

Flood control digital twin +AI large model

Yueping Xu Zhejiang Unviersity
10:05-10:25 Keynote

Application of space-time patterns for design flood estimation

Peter Hill HARC
10:25-10:35 Tea break

Coffee break

10:35-10:55 Keynote

Multi-objective joint scheduling of reservoirs in the Yangtze River basin

Man Zhou CTG River Basin Complex Administration Center
10:55-11:15 Keynote

Harnessing Technology for Remote Dam Detection to Improve Global Data on Dams and Reservoirs

Kimberly Lyon The World Bank
11:15-11:35 Keynote

Digital Twin-Enabled Safe Operation of Datengxia Water Complex: Core Technologies and System Implementation

huang jun Guangxi Datengxia Gorge Water Conservancy Development Co., Ltd
11:35-11:55 Keynote

Experiment and practice of modern reservoir operation management matrix construction in Yangtze River basin

Yingdan Chu Changjiang Water Resources Commission
11:55-12:20 Discussion

Discussion

12:20-14:30 Lunch

Lunch and Break

14:30-14:50 Keynote

Digital twin cascade scheduling in Yalong river empowering basin

Qiang Nie Yalong River Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd.
14:50-15:10 Keynote

Machine learning approach to flood forecasting for a river downstream of a dam

Kyung Soo Jun Sungkyunkwan University
15:10-15:30 Keynote

Digital Empowerment, intelligent dispatching -- Exploration and practice of cascade hydropower station dispatching operation in Dadu River Basin under complex environment

Qingxiang Zhong Guoneng Dadu River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd.
15:30-15:50 Keynote Report

TBD

15:50-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:20 Keynote Report

Doubao AI Assistant

16:20-16:40 Keynote Report

Injecting intelligence into the future: empowering high-quality development of water conservancy with intelligent agents

16:40-17:00 Keynote Report

Advanced forecasting and operation technologies for integrated flood and storm surge management in the Tanjiang River Basin Water Conservancy Project

17:00-17:20 Keynote Report

TBD

17:20-17:40 Keynote Report

Exploration and application of artificial intelligence in smart water conservancy

17:40-17:50 Summary

Presentation

Yan Huang China Three Gorges University

Jinjiang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

09:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | TC E:Experience and practice of CFRD: a 40 years review [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
09:00-09:10 Chairman

Introduce the guests

09:10-09:35 Speech

Leader Speech

Zeyan Yang China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute / Alberto Marulanda Posada Ingetec / Jianping Zhou Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA)
09:35-10:05 Invited Lecture

Development and innovation of CFRD construction technology

Zongliang Zhang Power Construction Corporation of China
10:05-10:35 Invited Lecture

A historical perspective: the development and evolution of CFRDs

Alberto Marulanda Posada Ingetec
10:35-10:50 Group photo

Group Photo

10:50-11:20 Invited presentations

A 40 years review on experience and practice of CFRD

Zeyan Yang China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute
11:20-11:50 Invited Lecture

Coupled control method of Deformation and Seepage in Shuibuya Concrete-Faced Rockfill Dam and Its Long-Term Deformation Characteristics

Qigui Yang Changjiang Survey, Planning and Design Co.,Ltd.
11:50-13:00 Lunch

Lunch break

13:00-13:20 Keynote

Ecological Synergy, Technology Empowerment, Innovative Dam Building - Practical Application at China Huadian's Lawa Hydropower Station on the Upper Jinsha River

Xiongan Fan Huadian Jinsha River Upstream Hydropower Development CO., Ltd.
13:20-13:40 Keynote Report

Experiences in the design, construction, and performance of CFRDs in Mexico

Humberto Marengo NATIONAL COMISSION OF WATER
13:40-14:00 Keynote Report

Characteristics and key construction technologies of the lawa hydropower station dam

Jiangyang Pan zhongnan engineering corpration limited
14:00-14:20 Keynote Report

Instrumentation in CFRDs: current practices and innovative approaches

14:20-14:40 Keynote Report

Deformation control-transformation-coordination technology for high face rockfill dams

Zhenggang Zhan POWERCHINA GUIYANG ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED
14:40-15:00 Keynote

The latest updates in CFRD: an overview of the new bulletin

Camilo Marulanda INGETEC
15:20-15:40 Keynote

Seismic design aspects of the 156m high Rudbar Lorestan ECRD

Martin Wieland AFRY Switzerland Ltd.
15:40-15:50 Tea break

Coffee break

15:50-16:10 Keynote Report

The Long-term operational characteristics and implications of the first stage concrete-graded rockfill dam of Tian Tian Bridge Dam project

16:10-16:30 Keynote

High-quality construction and practice of the special high concrete slab rockfill dam of the Yulong Kashi Hydropower Station project

Ying Yu CHINA GEZHOUBA GROUP CO.,LTD.
16:30-16:50 Keynote

The technological innovations of Houziyan CFRD design and construction

Yongguo Zhu CHN ENERGY Dadu River Hydropower Development Co., Ltd.
17:30-17:50 Keynote

Introduction to the dam construction technology of the Dashixia concrete-faced rockfill dam in Xinjiang

junfang zhou Xinjiang Gezhouba Dashixia Water Conservancy Hub Development Co., Ltd.
17:50-18:00 Summary

Conclusion Speech

Chenghua Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-18:15 (UTC+8) | TC M: Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:00-08:05 Speech

Welcome speech

08:05-08:30 Keynote Report

Engineering application of self-protected underwater concrete

08:30-08:55 Keynote Report

Research and application of dam deep-water inspection and repair strengthening technology equipment: from DeepSeek to DeepRepair

08:55-09:20 Keynote Report

Innovative application of deep depth heliox mixed gas diving technology in hydropower dam rehabilitation

09:20-09:45 Keynote Report

Application research of cascade hydropower station maintenance based on unmanned underwater robot technology

09:45-10:10 Keynote Report

Development of underwater inspection/repairing techniques and applications in dams & reservoirs

10:10-10:35 Keynote Report

Development and application of repairing, strengthening and protective materials in hydraulic structures

10:35-14:00 Tea break

Coffee break & Lunch break

14:00-14:25 Keynote Report

Key repairing technologies for defects in sediment-flood tunnels in reservoirs

14:25-14:50 Keynote Report

Challenges of constructing new outlets on existing dams

14:50-15:15 Keynote Report

Improvements in dam and hydraulic works rehabilitation techniques–case studies

15:15-16:00 Keynote Report

Rethinking dam rehabilitation: fusegates as a key improvement to efficiency, sustainability, and savings

16:00-16:30 Tea break

Coffee break

16:30-16:55 Keynote Report

Modification and change in operation of cascade dams to facilitate sediment sluicing

Takeshi Yoshimura Kyushu Electric Power CO., INC.
16:55-17:20 Keynote Report

Innovation and practice in leakage disposal technology for earth-rock fill dams

17:20-17:45 Keynote Report

Experiences and technological interventions in the rehabilitation of older dams in India

Jayaraman Chandrashekhar Iyer Central Water Commission
17:45-18:10 Keynote Report

Main dam rehabilitation issues in Italy

18:10-18:15 Summary

Closing remarks

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-17:30 (UTC+8) | TC L: Safety management of tailings dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:00-08:05 Speech

Introduction

Xuan Cui BGRIMM Technology Group
08:05-08:15 Speech

Address

Annika Bjelkevik Tailings COnsultants Scandinavia AB
08:15-08:20 Group photo

Group photo

08:20-08:40 Keynote Report

Ex-China vs China based approach to tailings management

08:40-09:00 Keynote Report

Progress and current practice in China on raising tailings dams by centerline construction

Xuexin Zheng Beijing general research institute of mining and metallurgy technology group
09:00-09:20 Keynote Report

Dam consequence classification and closure

David Brett GHD Pty Ltd
09:20-09:40 Keynote Report

Research on the detection and repair of tailings dam flood discharge tunnels

09:40-10:00 Keynote Report

A post-disposal dewatering technology for improving dam safety of upstream raised tailings dams.

Xuan Cui BGRIMM Technology Group
10:00-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-10:50 Keynote Report

Development of tailings pond sedimentation model test system to study the complex sedimentation process of tailings solids

Zhijie Duan North China University of Technology
10:50-11:10 Keynote Report

ICOLD Bulletin 194 version 2.0

Andy Small Klohn Crippen Berger
11:10-11:30 Keynote Report

Experimental study on the evolution of tailings dam breach under piping failure mode

Jun Yan China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
11:30-12:00 Tea break

Discussion

12:00-12:40 Lunch

Lunch break

12:40-13:35 Keynote Report

Drained vs undrained shearing and contractive behaviour

Andy Small Klohn Crippen Berger
13:35-14:30 Keynote Report

Methods of slope stability assessment

14:30-15:30 Keynote Report

Pseudo-static and dynamic slope stability

Andy Small Klohn Crippen Berger
15:30-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:50 Keynote Report

Overview of nonlinear deformation analyses and liquefaction triggering

Alejo Sfriso SRK Consulting
16:50-17:20 Discussion

Discussion

17:20-17:30 Summary

Closing remarks

Xindu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-12:10 (UTC+8) | TC B:Seismic Analysis Methods for Embankment Dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:45 Speech

Introduction and address

08:45-09:45 Chairman

Analysis of seismic deformations of embankment dams

09:45-10:10 Chairman

Geotechnical considerations for assessing seismic deformations of tailings dams

Ramon Verdugo CMGI Ltda.
10:10-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-10:50 Chairman

Seismic analysis of rockfill dams: modeling challenges and key lessons from a case study

10:50-11:10 Chairman

Seismic design of pumped storage reservoir embankment dams at the Dead Sea transform fault system

11:10-11:50 Discussion

Discussion

11:50-12:00 Group photo

Group photo

14:00-17:00 (UTC+8) | TC H: Progress of the bulletin on dam safety risk assessment and the bulletin on dam safety guideline [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:10 Speech

Introduction

Zeping Xu Chinese National Committee on Large dams
14:10-14:30 Speech

ICOLD bulletin on dam safety risk assessment

14:30-15:00 Keynote Report

Case study of dam safety risk assessment

Chi Fai Wan GHD Pty Ltd
15:00-15:30 Keynote Report

Case study of dam safety risk assessment

Adrián Morales-Torres iPresas Risk Analysis
15:30-16:00 Keynote Report

Case study of dam safety risk assessment

16:00-16:30 Keynote Report

ICOLD bulletin on dam safety guideline

16:30-17:00 Discussion

Discussion

Shuhan Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-10:40 (UTC+8) | TC P:Cemented Material Dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:40 Speech

Opening speech

08:40-08:55 Invited presentations

Investigation progress of CSGRD in China

Jinsheng Jia China National Committee on Large Dams
08:55-09:10 Invited presentations

Review of HCC dam strength parameters, based on the database references of the TC P

Pierre AGRESTI ARTELIA - Water, Energy & Environment
09:10-09:25 Invited presentations

Optimization of the Cross-sectional Design of Trapezoidal CSG Dams Technical

Nario Yasuda Japan Dam Engineering Center
09:25-09:35 Chairman

Case sharing: Çetin Hardfill Dam in Turkey

09:35-09:45 Chairman

Research on key technologies for the design and construction of anti-seepage and drainage systems for Meramec hard-fill dam in Tunisia

09:45-09:55 Chairman

New guidelines for the design and technical specifications of CSD dams & levees

09:55-10:05 Chairman

Design of the CSGR dam at Shapingyiji Hydropower Station

Tian Ye HUADONG ENGINEERING CORPORATION
10:05-10:15 Chairman

Rationalization Technology in Quarry Sites: Construction of Trapezoidal CSG Dam

Tsune Ogata Taisei Corporation
10:15-10:25 Chairman

Analysis of energy-saving and emission-reduction advantages of cemented dams constructed on sandstone and mudstone interbedding structure foundations

Min-xia wang Shaanxi Province Institute of Water Resources and Electric Power Investigation and Design
10:25-10:30 Discussion

Discussion

10:30-10:40 Chairman

Closing remarks

11:00-13:30 (UTC+8) | APG: Dam Upgrading for Climate Resilience and Energy Transition [APG Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
11:00-11:10 Speech

Introduction and address

11:10-11:25 Speech

Review of APG Meeting in the ICOLD annual meeting 2024

Tsuyoshi Arimitsu Kyoto University
11:25-11:45 Chairman

Dam upgrading projects in Japan and related key technologies

Yoshikazu Yamaguchi Japan Dam Engineering Center
11:45-12:05 Chairman

Flood control capacity enhancement projects in South Korea

12:05-12:35 Chairman

Expected collaborations with several TCs

12:35-12:55 Discussion

Discussions and suggestions

12:55-13:05 Summary

Closing remarks

13:05-13:15 Group photo

Group photo

14:00-17:50 (UTC+8) | TC C: Chutes, stilling basins, upgrading and surveillance of spillways [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:15 Speech

Introduction and address

Dr. Anton J. Schleiss Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
14:15-14:40 Chairman

Air-water flows on smooth and stepped spillways

14:40-15:05 Chairman

Smooth chute spillway aerator flows, physical and numerical modelling

James Yang Royal Institute of Technology / Pierre-Louis Ligier SwedCOLD / Sweco
15:05-15:30 Chairman

Performance and design of a deflector aerator for stepped chutes

Dr. Anton J. Schleiss Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
15:30-15:55 Chairman

Structural design of smooth and stepped chutes

15:55-16:30 Tea break

Coffee break and group photo

16:30-16:50 Chairman

Design of stilling basins downstream of smooth and stepped spillways

Dr. Anton J. Schleiss Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
16:50-17:10 Chairman

Uprating of spillways

17:10-17:35 Chairman

Surveillance of spillways

17:35-17:50 Summary

Closing remarks

Dr. Anton J. Schleiss Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Shufeng Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:20 (UTC+8) | TC Y: After 15 Years of Contribution: What we learned together and what can we do next? [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
09:00-09:20 Speech

Introduction and address. Reminder of the TC-Y mission at its infancy and the evolution of the TC work

James Stuart Climate Resilience
09:20-09:40 Chairman

Bulletin 169: first steps to a common point of view of the challenges for Hydro

09:40-09:45 Chairman

Three new bulletins. An illustration of the diversity of the subjects to address

James Stuart Climate Resilience
09:45-10:00 Chairman

Theme 1: Climate-induced water shortage and drought risk

10:00-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-10:55 Chairman

Theme 2: Flood risk evolution associated to climate change

Leanna King BC Hydro
11:00-11:15 Chairman

Theme 3: Role of hydropower in climate change mitigation and new energy mix

11:15-11:35 Discussion

Discussion

11:35-11:50 Chairman

UK experience with climate change and dams

James Stuart Climate Resilience
11:50-12:20 Chairman

An introduction to the new terms of reference, development, focus and opportunity for member country feedback

James Stuart Climate Resilience

Shuyun Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:10 (UTC+8) | TC A:Advanced Numerical Modeling Applied to Dam Engineering [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
09:00-09:30 Speech

Introduction and address

09:00-09:20 Chairman

Main activities and new ToR of the TC-A

Antonella Frigerio Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE
09:20-09:30 Chairman

The themes discussed in the 17 ICOLD BW: introduction

09:30-10:00 Chairman

Theme A - Formulation and results

Giorgia Faggiani Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE S.p.A.
10:00-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-10:50 Chairman

Theme B - Formulation and results

Anton Tzenkov Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
10:50-11:10 Chairman

Theme C - Formulation and results

11:10-11:50 Chairman

Artificial intelligence-based modeling techniques applied to dam engineering

Russell Gunn Swiss Federal Office of Energy
11:50-12:00 Summary

Closing remarks

Antonella Frigerio Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE
14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | TC Z: Capacity Building in ICOLD [ICOLD TC Workshops]

Shushan Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC LE:Levee News from around the World: Presentations from TC Members about Levees, Flood Defences and Flood Events [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:45 Speech

Introduction and address

08:45-09:15 Keynote Report

Simulation of levee breaching and its application

09:15-09:45 Keynote Report

Development of Dutch levee safety policies as driver for assessment, reinforcement and research

Meindert Van Deltares / Robert Slomp Rijkswaterstaat, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
09:45-09:55 Keynote Report

International handbook on emergency management for flood defences

Robert Slomp Rijkswaterstaat, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
09:55-10:00 Group photo

Group photo

10:00-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-11:00 Keynote Report

Flood management in the delta of Mahanadi, a major river of India, with the help of levees

LINGARAJ GOUDA Department of Water Resources Govt of Odisha India
11:00-11:20 Keynote Report

New Zealand Flood Protection, 2025 Update

Shaun McCracken Environment Canterbury (NZSOLD)
11:20-11:55 Keynote Report

Japan country update And other country updates

Hirotoshi Mori Yamaguchi University
11:55-12:00 Summary

Closing remarks

14:00-17:30 (UTC+8) | TC LE: Strategic Planning for the TC LE Terms of Reference Updates: Listening Session [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:15 Speech

Introduction and address

14:15-14:30 Speech

Quick self-introduction by the attendees

14:30-15:00 Keynote Report

Presentation of the activities of TC LE until now

15:00-15:30 Discussion

Gathering ideas on topics for future bulletins

15:30-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:30 Discussion

Gathering ideas on topics for future bulletins

16:30-17:00 Discussion

Gathering expectations about TC activities

17:00-17:25 Discussion

Gathering ideas on how to better collaborate with other TCs

17:25-17:30 Summary

Closing remarks

Yinxing Hall-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

08:30-11:40 (UTC+8) | TC K: Cascade Hydropower Stations and Reservoirs Forecasting and Dispatching Technology and Its Application [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:40 Speech

Address

08:40-09:00 Keynote Report

Cascades design, optimization and operation: introduction to CNR 90-y experience on the Rhone River in France

09:00-09:20 Keynote Report

Skillful rainfall forecast based on a machine learning model at subseasonal timescale

09:20-09:40 Keynote Report

Results and challenges of the trial operation of prior release by power generation using ensemble rainfall forecasts

Hiroshi Nakajima The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc
09:40-10:00 Keynote Report

Key technologies and applications of forecast-based scheduling for cascaded reservoirs in the Yangtze River Basin

10:00-10:10 Group photo

Group photo

10:10-10:30 Tea break

Coffee break

10:30-10:50 Keynote Report

HEP forecast capability and hydro planning in Sarawak, Malaysia

10:50-11:10 Keynote Report

Similar rainfall-runoff event study and prediction using machine learning

11:10-11:30 Keynote Report

Meteorological and hydrological forecasting in Russia. Hydrological forecasting practice in RusHydro

Konstantin Molodkin JSC Hydroremont-VCC
11:30-11:40 Summary

Closing remarks

Pine Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

08:30-11:45 (UTC+8) | TC HWS: Reliability based Preservation Concept and Challenges for Historical Dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-09:30 Speech

Address

09:40-10:10 Chairman

Case Study

10:15-10:45 Chairman

Case study

10:50-11:20 Chairman

Case study

11:25-11:30 Group photo

Group photo

11:30-11:45 Summary

Closing remarks

14:00-17:40 (UTC+8) | TC E:Compaction of Earthfill in Embankment Dams [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 Speech

Address

Alan Brown Jacobs / Jean-Pierre Tournier Hydro-Québec / SEBJ
14:20-14:30 Group photo

Group photo

14:30-15:10 Keynote Report

Draft Bulletin on Clay fills

15:10-15:25 Discussion

General discussion

15:25-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:30 Keynote Report

Compaction specification for tailings dams

16:30-17:00 Keynote Report

Compaction own topic

17:00-17:30 Keynote Report

Compaction of clay in UK flood storage reservoirs

17:30-17:40 Summary

Closing remarks

Alan Brown Jacobs / Jean-Pierre Tournier Hydro-Québec / SEBJ

Rosebush Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

08:45-12:40 (UTC+8) | TC N:Public Awareness and Education Examples of Successful Communication Strategies [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:45-09:00 Speech

Introduction and address

Peter Mulvihill PTM Consulting Limited
09:00-09:30 Keynote Report

Public awareness of dams in Japan

Hiroyasu SUGIYAMA Electric Power Development CO LTD
09:30-10:00 Keynote Report

Public awareness of dams and reservoirs in Sri Lanka and developing world

10:00-10:30 Keynote Report

Examples successful communication strategies in Brazil

Miguel Augusto Zydan Sória Brazilian Committee on Dams - CBDB
10:30-11:00 Tea break

Coffee break

11:00-11:30 Keynote Report

Engineering communication and public awareness of dams

11:30-12:00 Keynote Report

Public awareness challenges in Malaysia

Hidayah Basri Universiti Tenaga Nasional
12:00-12:30 Keynote Report

Public awareness challenges in Czech Republic

Milan Zukal Czech National Committee On Large Dams
12:30-12:40 Summary

Closing remarks

Peter Mulvihill PTM Consulting Limited
14:00-17:50 (UTC+8) | TC T: Floating PV on dam reservoirs [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:10 Speech

Introduction and address

14:10-14:25 Chairman

FPV and FPV-DR constructions: Background, what has been done so far

14:25-14:40 Chairman

Batam Island case study Vietnam

14:40-14:55 Chairman

Technical challenges, past accidents, lessons learnt

14:55-15:10 Chairman

Existing technical standards / guidelines and their limitations

15:10-15:30 Chairman

Presentation of the R.A.: framework and main hypotheses

Adrián Morales-Torres iPresas Risk Analysis
15:30-15:50 Chairman

R.A. including FPV: findings and proposals

15:50-16:10 Chairman

Works by the French Committee

16:10-16:22 Chairman

Environmental loads: wind, waves, current and others: main questions

16:22-16:34 Chairman

Design criteria, design procedure (incl. investigations)

16:34-16:46 Chairman

Operation, incl. Monitoring

16:46-16:58 Chairman

FPV Technologies - Isigenere

16:58-17:10 Chairman

FPV Technologies – Ocean Sun

17:10-17:20 Chairman

Governance during design, construction, operation, end-of-life

17:20-17:30 Chairman

E&S issues

17:30-17:40 Chairman

Hybridization

17:40-17:50 Summary

Conclusions

Assemble in the conference hall (UTC+8)

08:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | City Tour C: Investigation of Dujiangyan and Qingcheng Mountain [City Tour]

2025-05-18 Sun

InterContinental Ballroom-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-17:35 (UTC+8) | Reservoir dams and novel power system [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-09:00 Topic films

Warm up video

09:00-09:03 Chairman

Opening ceremony and introduction of guests

09:03-09:07 Speech

Speech

09:07-09:11 Speech

Speech

Yong Jiao China National Committee on Large Dams
09:11-09:15 Speech

Speech

09:15-09:45 Keynote Report

Multi-objective planning for the construction of a new energy system and optimization of dual-carbon task paths

Yusheng Xue 国网电力科学研究院
09:45-10:15 Keynote

Accelerate the construction of large clean energy bases and make every effort to promote the green transformation of energy

Zongliang Zhang Power Construction Corporation of China
10:15-10:30 Tea break

Tea break

10:30-11:00 Keynote Report

Intelligent technology empowers safety control throughout the entire lifecycle of reservoirs and dams

Chuangbing Zhou Nanchang University
11:00-11:30 Keynote Report

High-quality development of pumped storage and construction of the novel power system

Yongqi Liu STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
11:30-12:00 Keynote

Experience in the Construction and Operation Management of Reservoir Dams in Malaysia

Lariyah Mohd Sidek UNIVERSITI TENAGA NASIONAL
12:00-14:00 Lunch

Lunch break

14:50-15:15 Keynote

Fortum making plans for new pumped-storage hydropower in Sweden

Linda Ormann Fortum Sverige AB
15:40-15:50 Tea break

Tea break

17:30-17:35 Summary

Meeting Summary

Gaoxin Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Guest lounge [CHINCOLD Workshop]

Qingyang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

12:00-13:30 (UTC+8) | Lunch with mentor [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC ZX2(YPF): TC on Young Engineers [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Jinniu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | Hydro-wind-solar-PSH hybrid power base [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
09:00-09:05 Chairman

Welcome Address

Peng Zhang Yalong River Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd.
09:05-09:10 Speech

Opening Address

09:10-09:15 Speech

Opening Address

Xiaogang Wang China National Committee on Large Dams
09:15-09:20 Speech

Opening Address

09:40-10:00 Keynote

Research on Key Technologies for Integrated Flexible Complementary and Intelligent Dispatch of Hydro-Wind-Solar Energy in the Yalong River Basin

Weilin Xu Sichuan University
10:00-10:25 Keynote

Experience Sharing on the Construction of Integrated Hydro-Wind-Solar-Storage Bases

Wenliang Sun Yalong River Hydropower Development Co., Ltd
10:25-10:35 Tea break

Tea break

10:35-10:55 Keynote

Research on the Planning of Integrated Hydro-Wind-Solar Bases

Zenghai Zhao China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute
11:55-12:00 Summary

Concluding Address

Peng Zhang Yalong River Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd.
14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Innovation and practice in dam engineering under complex geological conditions [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:10 Speech

Introduction and address

Yong Jiao China National Committee on Large Dams
14:10-14:20 Speech

Introduction and address

14:20-15:00 Keynote Report

Development of flood disaster prevention technologies for dikes and other infrastructure; exploration of an "industry-academia-research integration" shared platform

Fuming Wang Yellow River Laboratory (Henan)
15:00-15:40 Keynote Report

Safety and heightening of Pomacocha Dam for water transfer - Marca II: development of water supply for Lima City and strengthening of hydropower development in the river Rimac - PERU

Cesar Adolfo Alvarado Ancieta Cesar Alvarado Ancieta Consulting Engineers
15:40-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:40 Keynote Report

Innovation and practice of directional exploration technology in water resources and hydropower projects

Peng Du SICHUAN WATER DEVELOPMENT INVESTIGATION, DESIGN & RESEARCH CO., LTD.
16:40-17:20 Keynote Report

Research and engineering practice of foundation investigation and treatment technologies under complex conditions

Yong Xia Power china chengdu
17:20-18:00 Keynote Report

In-situ detection and experimental research on deep earth science and geological time-variation

Jinjiang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Regional Clubs Meeting (Asia-Pacific) [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Chenghua Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC P: TC on Cemented Material Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC P: TC on Cemented Material Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Regional Clubs Meeting (America) [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Xindu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC M: TC on Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC M: TC on Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shudu Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

14:00-17:35 (UTC+8) | Constituting river ethics and building ecological dams [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:05 Speech

Introduction

14:05-14:10 Speech

Address

Yanwei Wang China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
14:10-14:15 Speech

Address

14:15-14:20 Speech

Address

Chao Liu Sichuan University
14:20-14:25 Chair

Moderator of Keynote speeches

14:25-14:40 Keynote Report

River ethics for ecological dams

Jing Peng China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
14:40-14:55 Keynote Report

Recovery of river connectivity and restoration of sediment transport environment

14:55-15:10 Keynote Report

The ecological impact of hydropower development and its future development

Chao Wang Hohai University
15:10-15:25 Keynote Report

Reassessing roles of dams in an era of climate change and energy transition

Asit Biswas Water Management International Pve. Ltd
15:25-15:40 Keynote Report

Maintain the health of yellow river and advance the human-water harmony

Hongjun Li Xiaolangdi Multipurpose Dam Project Management Center, Ministry of Water Resources
15:40-15:55 Tea break

Coffee break

15:55-16:10 Keynote Report

From river ethics to international standards: demonstrating the sustainably of hydropower projects

16:10-16:25 Keynote Report

Fish conservation in the development of hydraulic engineering in the Yangtze River basin

Wei Jiang China Three Gorges Corporation
16:25-16:40 Keynote Report

How to relate the river ethics to the environmental ethics- adaptation and cases

16:40-16:55 Chair

Panel introduction

Philippe Gourbesville IAHR / Yanwei Wang China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
16:55-17:20 Discussion

Discussion

Cecilia Tortajada University of Glasgow
17:20-17:35 Summary

Closing remarks

Shuhan Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-10:30 (UTC+8) | TC P: Cemented Material Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Regional Clubs Meeting (Africa) [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shufeng Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC L: TC on Tailings Dams & Waste Lagoons [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC L:TC on Tailings Dams & Waste Lagoons [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shuyun Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Regional Clubs Meeting (Europe) [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shurong Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC J: TC on Sedimentation of Reservoirs [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC J: TC on Sedimentation of Reservoirs [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shushan Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC H: TC on Dam Safety [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC H: TC on Dam Safety [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shushui Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC K: TC on Integrated Operation of Hydropower Stations and Reservoirs [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC LE: TC on Levees [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Shuxiu Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC D: TC on Concrete Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC D: TC on Concrete Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Jinfurong Hall-1-L6 (UTC+8)

18:30-19:30 (UTC+8) | French-speaking Committees Meeting [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Snow Swan Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC ZA1: World declaration on the role of dam in the energy transition and climate change [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Swan Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC U: TC on Dams and River Basin Management [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC U: TC on Dams and River Basin Management [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Swift Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC V: TC on Hydromechanical Equipment [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC V:TC on Hydromechanical Equipment [ICOLD TC Meetings]

White Crane Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC Y: TC on Climate Change [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC Y: TC on Climate Change [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Yinxing Hall-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC E: TC on Embankment Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC E: TC on Embankment Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Flos Albiziae Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC I: TC on Public Saftey around Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC I: TC on Public Saftey around Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Begonia Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC N: Public awareness and education [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC N: Public awareness and education [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Tulip Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC G: TC on Environment [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC G: TC on Environment [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Candock Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC Q: TC on Dam Surveillance [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC Q: TC on Dam Surveillance [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Jasmine Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC C: TC on Hydraulics for Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC C: TC on Hydraulics for Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Rose Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC TRS: TC on Tropical Residual Soil [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC ZA2: Gender diversity and inclusion [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Rosebush Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC B: TC on Seismic Aspects of Dam Design [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC B: TC on Seismic Aspects of Dam Design [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Peony Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC S: Flood Evaluation and Smart Operation of Water Infrastructures [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC S:TC on Flood Evaluation and Dam Safety [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Lotus Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC T: TC on Perspective and New Challenges for Dams and Reservoirs in the 21st Century [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC T: TC on Perspective and New Challenges for Dams and Reservoirs in the 21st Century [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Clove Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC O: TC on World Register of Dams and Documentation [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC Z: TC on Capacity Building and Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]

Daisy Room-L2, Holiday Inn (West Tower) (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | TC A: TC on Computational Aspects of Analysis and Design of Dams [ICOLD TC Meetings]
13:30-16:30 (UTC+8) | TC HWS: TC on Historical Water Structure (Water Heritage) [ICOLD TC Meetings]

2025-05-19 Mon

Crystal Ballroom-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-09:45 (UTC+8) | Opening of the International Symposium on “Common Challenging, Shared Future, Better Dams ” [International Symposium]
10:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium: Keynote Presentations [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:28-10:48 International Symposium-Keynote Speech

Global Perspectives of Dam Safety in the USA

Michael Rogers Michael F Rogers Engineering Consultants, LLC
10:52-11:12 International Symposium-Keynote Speech

Risk-informed Approach for Safe Dam Management

Suzanne Marie Lacasse NGI
11:40-12:00 International Symposium-Keynote Speech

Facing the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Building Better Dams and Storage

Marcus Wishart World Bank

Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-15:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T3: Technologies for Dam Design and Construction under Complex (Extreme) Conditions Invited Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Macro-Evaluation for Arch Dam — M-Method

Minhao WANG Power Construction Corporation of China
14:20-14:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

TBD

Miguel Augusto Zydan Sória Brazilian Committee on Dams - CBDB
14:40-15:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Construction and Innovative Technologies for Ultra-High Arch Dams in China

RenKun Wang PoweChina Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited
15:00-15:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T3: Technologies for Dam Design and Construction under Complex (Extreme) Conditions Presentation 1 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:00-15:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Nam Theun 2 structure protection against an exceptional concrete dissolution phenomenon

Florence RECH EDF-CIH
15:10-15:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Key Technologies and Applications of Full-Section Soft Rock Dam Construction

Yuzhu Cui CISPDR Corporation
15:20-15:30 Discussion

Discussion

15:50-17:40 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T3: Technologies for Dam Design and Construction under Complex (Extreme) Conditions Presentation 2 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:50-16:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Plane·geomechanical·model·tests·on·abutment·reinforcement·relating·to·the·Xiaowan·super-high·arch·dam

Peng Lin Tsinghua University
16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Re-embankment works following rehabilitation of fill dam affected by a large earthquake

Miki Miyagawa Sanyu consultunts
16:10-16:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of the Porce III CFRD Dam: A Case Study Using Advanced Numerical Modeling

Camilo Marulanda INGETEC
16:20-16:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Key techniques for evaluating time-varying reliability of high rockfill dams

Chen Chen Sichuan University
16:30-16:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Under water repair of spillway apron by pneumatic caisson technique..

Manoj Tripathi Bhakra Beas Management Board
16:40-16:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

An Innovative Approach in Dam Foundation Treatment, A Case Study: Adawnib Dam, Salalah, Oman

Mohamad Alghasi Chegini Mahabghodss consulting engineers
16:50-17:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Deformation Coordination Control Technologies for The Super-High Concrete Face Rockfill Dam

ChunBao Yang MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
17:00-17:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Long-time behaviour of geomembranes exposed to extreme conditions on concrete and masonry dams at high elevation on the Alps

Daniele Cazzuffi CESI
17:10-17:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Optimization of the design and construction of a flood storage reservoir to overcome various geotechnical challenges - a case study

William Joseph Sean Sheehy Aecom
17:20-17:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Seismic Impact and Rehabilitation of Dams After February 6, 2023, Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Sequence

Yasemin Er General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works, Dams and HEPP Department
17:30-17:40 Discussion

Discussion

Qingyang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-15:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T5: The Role of Dams in Achieving the Goal of Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions Invited Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Application and Practice of Renewable Hybrid Engery in Mine Power Supply

Guanfu CHEN ICOLD
14:20-14:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Methodology for accounting for GHG emissions in dam construction

Francisco ORTEGA FOSCE Consulting Engineers
14:40-15:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Hydropower Base in the Upper Jinsha River Basin—Leading the Zero-Carbon New Era Through the Coordinated Development of Renewable Energy

Yang Li Huadian Jinsha River Upstream Hydropower Development CO., Ltd.
15:00-15:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T5: The Role of Dams in Achieving the Goal of Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions Presentation 1 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:00-15:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Utilizing Water Surfaces of Dams to Achieve Carbon Neutrality : Centered on Floating PV

Hyunsik Jo
15:10-15:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Integrated Hydro-Wind-Solar Generation Characteristic Index System and Evaluation Methodology

Youlin Lu PowerChina Zhongnan Engineering Corporation Limited
15:20-15:30 Discussion

Discussion

15:50-17:40 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T5: The Role of Dams in Achieving the Goal of Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions Presentation 2 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:50-16:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Measures For Extreme Climates By Jointly Operating The Reservoirs In Main Stream Of The Yangtze River

Hui Li China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd
16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

The Role of Hydroelectric Dams in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Sustainable Solutions for the Future of Energy

Rogerio Sales RP Soluções Engenharia
16:10-16:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Sizing dams for hydro-solar hybrid plants under development in West Cameroon

Joseph KENFACK SOLARHYDROWATT
16:20-16:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Analysis on the role of leading reservoir in new type power system —A case study of Longyangxia station in the upper Yellow River, China

Mengyan Jiang Power China Northwest Engineering Corporation Limited
16:30-16:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Methods and examples for reducing both carbon emissions and dam safety risks

Tracey Williamson GHD
16:40-16:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

Data Center Demonstration of Free-cooling Air conditioning system using Hydrothermal energy in Deep dam water for 100 RT-class

Jong Woong Choi
16:50-17:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

An Analysis of the Key Role of Reservoir Dams in Achieving the Goal of Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of Yue Tan Reservoir Project in Anhui Province

Hongli Zhan POWERCHINA BEIJING Engineering Corporation Limited
17:00-17:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

The critical role of hydropower storages: from managing natural inflow variability to firming wind and solar generation in a changing energy market

Richard Herweynen Entura
17:10-17:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Future impacts of Mphanda Nkuwa Hydropower Project on Zambezi River morphology and sediment management strategies

Hélder GUTA Artelia-France
17:20-17:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Development and Application of Large Hydraulic Structures Reinforcement Design Software Based on American Standards

LI Ziyuan China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
17:30-17:40 Discussion

Discussion

Jinniu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-15:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T2: Multifunctional Development of Dams and Reservoirs Invited Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Research on Major Planning Issues of Yellow River Guxian Multipurpose Dam Project

Laihong Jing Yellow River Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd
14:20-14:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Innovative solutions to enhance the outputs of the Bagré dam reservoir in Burkina Faso

Adama Nombre ICOLD
14:40-15:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Biogeochemistry of cascade reservoirs on the Lancang River: generalities and differences

Yuchun Wang China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
15:00-15:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Effects and implications of downstream river channel reshaping by the Three Gorges Reservoir

Jinyou Lu Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute
15:40-15:50 Discussion

Discussion

15:50-17:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T2: Multifunctional Development of Dams and Reservoirs Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:50-16:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Effects of Constituent mineral Materials on Phreatic Line Behavior and Stability in Tailings Dams

Ali Noorzad IRCOLD; Civil, Water and Environmental Engineering Shahid Beheshti University (SBU)
16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Practice and reflection on water and sediment regulation at Xiaolangdi Reservo

Zhenfan Wang Yellow River Water and Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd
16:30-16:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Multifunctional development of cascade dams in Qingjiang River Basin

Yutong Sun China Three Gorges Corporation
16:40-16:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

Study on the transmission path of the construction cost of pumped storage power station in southwest China and its influence on the regional electricity price

Yuchu Liu CENTRAL SOUTHERN CHINA ELECTRIC POWER DESIGN INSTITUTE CO.,LTD, OF CHINA POWER ENGINEERING CONSULTING GROUP
16:50-17:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Challenges in multifunctional dam development in Indonesia: Trend, Purpose and Policy

Nur Lely Hardianti Zendrato Techincal Implementation Unit for Dam Engineering, Ministry of Public Works
17:00-17:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

An Intelligent Generation Model for Medium- and Long-Term Power Generation Operation of Cascaded Hydropower Reservoirs Based on VAE

Haili Liu Guizhou Wujiang Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd.
17:10-17:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Eco-hydrological operation for promoting natural fish spawning and effect evaluation: a case study of ecological operation of the Xiangjiaba reservoir

Xuan Liu China Three Gorges Corporation
17:20-17:30 Discussion

Discussion

Jinjiang Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

15:00-16:00 (UTC+8) | Press Conference [International Symposium]
16:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | ICOLD List of Dam Experts (ILDE) [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
16:00-16:55 Chairman

Objective and general principles Certification Process Financial aspects Database management Code of conduct Implementation

Michel Lino ICOLD / Pierre AGRESTI ARTELIA - Water, Energy & Environment / Devendra Kumar Sharma Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission / Serafeina Lazaridou EurCOLD / Hydroexigiantiki SA
16:55-17:05 Group photo

Group Photo

17:05-17:30 Discussion

Feedback from National committees and Technical Committees

17:30-17:55 Discussion

Open Discussion about ILDE

17:55-18:00 Summary

Summary speech

Shudu Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

14:00-15:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T1: Precautionary Management of Dams and RIver Basin under Climate Change Invited Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Outburst Mechanism for Typical Barrier Lake and Rapid Risk Disposal

Qigui Yang Changjiang Survey, Planning and Design Co.,Ltd.
14:20-14:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Climate Change and its Impact on Dams in Himalayan Region in India

Devendra Kumar Sharma Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission
14:40-15:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

The Analysis and Warnings of Recent International Dam Failure Disasters

Liuyan Liu Dam Safety Management Center of the Ministry of Water Resources
15:00-15:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T1: Precautionary Management of Dams and RIver Basin under Climate Change Presentation 1 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:00-15:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Climate challenges and debris disasters: high risk dams and spillways amid record climate events

Jared McCully
15:10-15:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Real-Time Geoelectrical Monitoring: Unveiling Water Content Dynamics in a Closed Tailings Storage Facility

Andrea Antonino Livio Certo LSI LASTEM
15:20-15:30 Discussion

Discussion

15:50-17:40 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T1: Precautionary Management of Dams and RIver Basin under Climate Change Presentation 2 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:50-16:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

The first barrage scheme in Hong Kong : A holistic approach to flood protection and nullah revitalisation

Ho Tsung Frankie LEUNG Drainage Services Department, Government of the HKSAR
16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

The role of flood control dams on flood dampening in the river basin Piura - El Niño flood event - PERU

Cesar Adolfo Alvarado Ancieta Cesar Alvarado Ancieta Consulting Engineers
16:10-16:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Dynamic Risk Management for Operational Safety of Hydropower Dams in China

Xiaowen Yao Large Dam Safety Supervision Center, National Energy Administration
16:20-16:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Adapting Reservoir Operations in Semi-Arid Region to Enhance Climate Resilience

Evi Anggraheni University of Indonesia/INACOLD
16:30-16:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Monitoring of typical high-position ancient landslide in plateau watersheds and risk analysis of river blocking

Xinfu Xing PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited
16:40-16:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

Cascade Dams Sedimentation Management in Volcanic River Basins Case study of Brantas, Serayu and Citarum, Indonesia

John Paulus Pantouw INACOLD
16:50-17:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Design of Floor Discharge Facilitie of Flood Control Reservoir in Southwest China Based on the Thought of Resilience

Changgui Mao China Water Resources Beifang Investigation, Design and Research Co. Ltd.
17:00-17:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Assessment Of Mozambique’s Dam Safety Practices Through Risk Analysis

Adrián Morales-Torres iPresas Risk Analysis
17:10-17:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Research On The Application Of Single Beidou System In Dam Deformation Monitoring

Zihan Chen China three gorges corporation River Basin Complex Administration
17:20-17:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Optimization of the Function of the Wonogiri Multipurpose Reservoir as Mitigation of Climate Change by Establishing Reservoir Boundaries Line and Utilization Space

Astria Nugrahany Jasa Tirta I State-Owned Enterprise
17:30-17:40 Discussion

Discussion

Shurong Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

16:30-17:30 (UTC+8) | Congress questions officers meeting [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]

Tianfu Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

14:00-15:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T4: Digital Technology Applied in Dams and Digital River Basins Invited Presentation [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Research on integrated platform architecture for dams design and construction based on BIM

Zhiming Liu MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
14:20-14:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Monitoring large concrete dams using deterministic models: a case study of the Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP

Sergey Machekhin PJSC RusHydro
14:40-15:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Intelligent temperature control technology and application practice for concrete dams in China

Yi Liu China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
15:00-15:30 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T4: Digital Technology Applied in Dams and Digital River Basins Presentation 1 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:00-15:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Sensory to Long-term Memory (SLM) machine learning for the estimation of hydrological response in real time dam operation during flood events

Tae-Ho Kang K-water Research Institutue
15:10-15:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Stability analysis and safety monitoring of dam and reservoir bank in hydropower engineering

Chun'an Tang Chengdu University of Technology
15:20-15:30 Discussion

Discussion

15:50-18:00 (UTC+8) | International Symposium for T4: Digital Technology Applied in Dams and Digital River Basins Presentation 2 [International Symposium]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:50-16:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Multi-modal Large Model Construction Technology for Water Diversion Project Safety

Xuemei Liu NCU
16:00-16:10 International Symposium Presentation

Digital Transformation of Dams: Innovation and Efficiency through BIM

16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation Digital Transformation of Dams: Innovation and Efficiency through BIM Lucia Liu OFITECO
16:00-16:10 International Sympsosium Presentation Digital Transformation of Dams: Innovation and Efficiency through BIM RUBEN Liu ALTIUS GEOTCHNICS and IDEA ENGINEERING
16:10-16:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Intelligent Analysis of Long-Term Performance of Embankment Dams: Exploration of Monitoring, Prediction and Evaluation

Gang Deng China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower
16:20-16:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

The state of art monitoring of 169 m high clay cored rockfill Atatürk Dam

Ozgen Kokten TEMELSU International Engineering Services Inc.
16:30-16:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Investigation of construction safety using three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics for dam redevelopment work

Mitsuhiro Omata Obayashi Corporation
16:40-16:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

Analysis of high-value realisable technology paths for embankment dam construction and operation under the intelligent vision

Fawang Guo PowerChina Guiyang Engineering Corporation Limited
16:50-17:00 International Sympsosium Presentation

Dam safety management: the need for technological solutions in current times

Giani Aparecida Santana Aragão Pimenta de Ávila Consultoria
17:00-17:10 International Sympsosium Presentation

Harnessing technology for remote dam detection to improve global data on dams and reservoirs

Kimberly Lyon The World Bank
17:10-17:20 International Sympsosium Presentation

Research and practice of intelligent construction system of Lawa Hydropower Station

Songtao Peng Huadian Jinsha River Upstream Hydropower Development CO., Ltd.
17:20-17:30 International Sympsosium Presentation

Implementation of a new dam monitoring platform for 23 large dams

Jose Angel Calvo Faraldo Naturgy Generación SLU
17:30-17:40 International Sympsosium Presentation

Long-term behaviour analysis of Santa Luzia dam affected by concrete swelling reactions using machine learning techniques

Juan Mata Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil
17:40-17:50 International Sympsosium Presentation

Intelligent management and control system of concrete dam construction

Guoyuan Lan CHINA GEZHOUBA GROUP CO.,LTD.
17:50-18:00 Discussion

Discussion

Jinfurong Hall-1-L6 (UTC+8)

12:30-13:40 (UTC+8) | TC on Gender Diversity and Inclusion [ICOLD TC Workshops]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
12:30-12:45 Speech

Welcome address

Maria Bartsch SwedCOLD - Svenska kraftnät / LAURENT MOUVET ICOLD
12:45-13:30 Discussion

Panel discussion & interaction with participants

LIZA BENSASSON ICOLD / ENM SA Consulting Engineers
13:30-13:40 Group photo

Closing remarks and group photo

Maria Bartsch SwedCOLD - Svenska kraftnät / LAURENT MOUVET ICOLD

Hall of Century City Convention and Exhibition Center (UTC+8)

09:30-12:00 (UTC+8) | Exhibition Opening [Exhibition]
12:00-12:30 (UTC+8) | Exhibition Opening [Exhibition]
14:30-18:00 (UTC+8) | Exhibition [Exhibition]

2025-05-20 Tue

Crystal Ballroom(1456)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | General Assembly [General Assembly]

Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-17:00 (UTC+8) | Workshop on digital and intelligent technologies for dam design, construction and maintenance [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:45 Speech

Opening address

08:45-09:00 Chairman

Book launch

09:00-09:05 Group photo

Group photo

09:05-09:25 Keynote Report

New solutions -smart hydropower and its key role in the energy transition

Anton-Louis Olivier International Hydropower Association
09:25-09:45 Keynote

Technological innovation and development of digital and intelligent design in water resources and hydropower engineering

Zongliang Zhang Power Construction Corporation of China
09:45-10:05 Keynote Report

Exploration and practice of intelligent hydropower engineering construction by China Energy Group

10:05-10:20 Tea break

Coffee break

10:20-10:40 Keynote Report

Applications of smart and intelligent technologies in dam safety diagnosis

10:40-11:00 Keynote Report

Progress and future perspectives on intelligent dam practices

Yi Liu China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
11:00-11:40 Keynote Report

TBD

SHARBINI BIN SUHAILI Sarawak Energy
11:20-11:40 Keynote

Engineering practices of intelligent construction of ultra-high arch dams in hydropower stations in the lower reaches of the Jinsha River

Mengxia Zhou China Three Gorges Construction Engineering Corporation
12:00-14:00 Tea break

Lunch

14:00-14:20 Keynote

Research and application of intelligent online monitoring technology for concrete dams based on digital twin

Yanpian Mao China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd
14:20-14:40 Keynote

Intelligent diagnosis and feedback control for dam safety

Jinbao Sheng Dam Safety Management Center of the Ministry of Water Resources
14:40-15:00 Keynote Report

TBD

15:00-15:20 Keynote

Operational safety of hydropower station dams: integrated innovation and applications of new-generation artificial intelligence

shilin gong Large Dam Safety Supenision Center, National Energy Administration
15:20-15:40 Keynote Report

Intelligent unmanned rolling for rockfill dam construction

15:40-16:00 Tea break

Coffee Break

16:00-17:00 Discussion

Panel discussion:(1) Intelligent dam construction technologies (2)Intelligent dam operation and maintenance technologies (3) Standardization of intelligent technologies (4) Challenges in intelligentization (5) Cost and promotion of intelligent upgrading for aging dams

Zeping Xu Chinese National Committee on Large dams / Eddie Rich International Hydropower Association / Antonella Frigerio Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE / Sing Kwong James Ung Sarawak Energy Berhad / Xuyu Wen General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources / Xiaohu Du China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute / Qiujing Zhou China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research

Jinniu Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-12:00 (UTC+8) | Workshop on the benefits of reservoirs and dams in regional economy [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-09:00 Topic films

Warm-up promotional film

09:00-09:10 Group photo

Group photo

09:10-09:30 Speech

Guest speech

10:30-10:40 Tea break

Tea break

10:55-11:10 Keynote

Analysis of the migration process and effectiveness of the downstream reservoir of the Jinsha River

Zuxiong Liu China Three Gorges Corporation
11:10-11:25 Keynote

Ecological and Environmental Protection of Brazilian Company of CTG

Rogerio Antonio CTG Brazil - China Three Gorges Brazil
11:40-12:00 Summary

Meeting summary

Xinwei Wang China Three Gorges Corporation

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | Meeting room

Shudu Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

13:30-16:50 (UTC+8) | Workshop on ancient dams and human civilization [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
13:30-13:35 Chair

Opening, introducing guests

13:35-13:40 Speech

Speech

13:40-13:45 Speech

Speech

Michael Rogers Michael F Rogers Engineering Consultants, LLC
13:45-13:50 Topic films

Video: “Liangzhu: Water Management and City Building 5000 Years Ago”

13:55-14:15 Keynote Report

Study of the planning and evolution of Liangzhu City based on water management perspective

Ningyuan Wang Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Relics and Archaeology
14:15-14:35 Keynote Report

Water conservancy system and engineering technique of Liangzhu City

Junping Yuan Hohai University
14:35-14:55 Keynote Report

Research on the restoration of the water conservancy system and the exploration of the technological connotations of the Liangzhu Archaeological Site

14:55-15:15 Keynote Report

From Liangzhu to the contemporary era: tracing the origin of 5,000 years of water management practice in China and exploring its significance of cultural communication

Houjun Wang Publicity and Education Center of MWR
15:20-15:35 Keynote Report

Active today dams of the Roman empire, highlighting their construction characteristics and their operating features

Marco Arcieri International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage
15:35-15:50 Keynote Report

Ancient dam construction and its historical status: from the perspective of technology and culture

15:50-16:05 Keynote Report

Great impact of the Dujiangyan irrigation system on the development of human civilization

16:05-16:20 Keynote Report

The role of historical dams in some mediterranean civilizations

16:20-16:35 Keynote Report

Comparative study of early dams between China and foreign countries

Xiaobao Zhao Nanjing University
16:35-16:50 Summary

Closing remarks

Yongming Chen National Water Museum of China

Shuhan Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-12:00 (UTC+8) | Workshop on challenges and countermeasures of reservoir sedimentation [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:40 Chairman

Welcome Speech

Qun Li Yellow River Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources / Jing Peng China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
08:40-09:05 Keynote

Whole-Process Technologies for Lake and Reservoir Dredging

Xin Yu Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research
09:05-09:30 Keynote

The Global Challenges of Reservoir Sedimentation

Martin Teal WEST Consultants, Inc.
09:30-09:55 Keynote

TBD

Nikolaos Efthymiou World Bank
09:55-10:05 Chairman

Release Conference of the Technical Album on Dike Emergency Treatment

Xin Yu Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research
10:05-10:15 Chairman

Signing ceremony-Yellow River Institute Of Hydraulic Research& Tarbiat Modares University

Xiangyang Wei Yellow River Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources
10:15-10:25 Tea break

Tea break

10:25-10:40 Invited Lecture

Exploit the potential of existing dams and reservoirs

Aissa Mellal The World Bank
11:25-12:00 Discussion

Panel Discussion-Theme: Global Reservoir Sedimentation Risks and Governance Strategies

Martin Teal WEST Consultants, Inc.
14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Workshop on termites control technologies [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-17:00 Recommendation for Oral Presentation

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Heyi Liu IWHR

Shufeng Hall-L3 (UTC+8)

08:30-12:20 (UTC+8) | Workshop on dam design and risk management based on safety and resilience concept [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:35 Chair

Opening Ceremony and Introduction of Guests

Jiannan Shao General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources / Georges Darbre Independent
08:35-08:40 Speech

Opening Remarks

08:40-08:45 Speech

Opening Remarks

Ming Li General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources
08:45-08:50 Speech

Opening Remarks

Liuyan Liu Dam Safety Management Center of the Ministry of Water Resources
08:50-09:00 Group photo

Group Photo

09:00-09:15 Invited Lecture

Research on Enhancing Flood Control Capacity of Reservoir Dams

Zhiming Liu MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
09:15-09:30 Invited Lecture

Role and Duties of the Dam Safety Regulator

Georges Darbre Independent
09:30-09:45 Invited Lecture

Research on the General Layout of Guxian Water Conservancy Project on the Yellow River

Laihong Jing Yellow River Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd
09:45-10:00 Keynote Report

Risk-informed dam safety tools

10:00-10:15 Keynote Report

Impacts of climate change on dam safety and resilience enhancement

CHANGSHENG GAO Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, the Ministry of Water Resources, Ministry of Transport and National Energy Administration
10:15-10:30 Tea break

Tea break

10:30-10:40 Keynote Report

Finnish experience in digital dam safety management

10:40-10:50 Keynote

Coordination Control Technologies for The Super-High Concrete Face Rockfill Dam

ChunBao Yang MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
10:50-11:00 Keynote

Key Technical Issues and Countermeasures for Preventing Overtopping and Failure of Rockfill Dams in Small and Medium-Sized

HONGEN LI Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
11:00-11:10 Keynote Report

Research on key technologies of hectometer asphalt concrete core-wall dam in strong earthquake region of Xizang

Ruipeng Fan China Water Resources Beifang Investigation,Design and Research Co.Ltd
11:10-11:20 Keynote

Research on the design of anti-erosion and wear-resistant of reservoir flood discharge and sediment discharge buildings

XinYun Liu Yellow River Engineering Consulting Co.,Ltd.
11:20-11:30 Keynote

Research on the construction technology of grouting for increasing modulus in ultra-high rockfill dams

Ce Bian General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources
11:30-11:40 Keynote

Research on the Progress of BIM Application in the Full Lifecycle of Reservoir Dams

Xiaobin Zhu MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
11:40-11:50 Keynote

Design and Application of Digital Twin for Engineering Safety of Xiaolangdi Dam

Lu Wang Yellow River Engineering Consulting Co,. Ltd.
11:50-12:00 Keynote

Design of Floor Discharge Facilitie of Flood Control Reservoir in Southwest China Based on the Thought of Resilience

Changgui Mao China Water Resources Beifang Investigation, Design and Research Co. Ltd.
12:00-12:10 Keynote

Smart Dam Construction Strategy and Layout for the Guxian Water Conservancy Project on the Yellow River

Peiqi Jiang MWR General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design
12:10-12:20 Summary

Summary speech

Xuyu Wen General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources / Georges Darbre Independent
14:00-17:30 (UTC+8) | Workshop on integrated water resources management and green hydropower development [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:05 Speech

Introduction

14:05-14:30 Speech

Address

Liuqian Ding China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research / Jie Ning PoweChina Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited / Yan Huang International Center on Small Hydro Power
14:30-14:40 Chairman

Release Ceremony: INSHP Group Standard - Technical Conditions for Small Hydro-Wind-PV Complementary Control System (Chinese and English version)

Yan Huang International Center on Small Hydro Power / Jian Li State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Research Institute
14:40-14:45 Group photo

Photo group

14:45-15:00 Invited presentations

Cascade hydropower with wind/solar hybrid generation

Hao Wang Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering
15:00-15:10 Keynote Report

Technology Research and Application Demonstration for Complementary Combined Power Generation of Distributed PV and Cascaded Small Hydropower

Pengzhu Shan Nanjing NARI Water Resources and Hydropower Technology Company Limited
15:10-15:20 Keynote Report

SDG 6 monitoring to inform decision making on water allocations

15:20-15:30 Keynote Report

Assessment of SDG6.5.1 implementation in China and probing in county-level application

15:30-16:00 Tea break

Coffee break

16:00-16:10 Keynote Report

Promotion on green development of small hydropower and support to rural revitalization

Shiji Chu International Center on Small Hydro Power
16:10-16:20 Keynote Report

International practice of green development and river restoration

16:20-16:30 Keynote Report

Comparison Between Arch Dams Design Standards of China and the United States

Lijun Xue POWERCHINA Chengdu Engineering Corporation Limited
16:30-16:40 Keynote Report

IWRM in Southeast Asia&green hydropower development in Indonesia

RAYMOND VALIANT Global Water Partnership Southeast Asia
16:40-16:50 Keynote Report

Research Project: Research on the Water-Saving Index in the Yellow River Basin

En Liu Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research
16:50-17:20 Discussion

Panel discussion

Jinjun You / Ming Jing Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research / Xiaorong Huang / Changsheng Liu SICHUAN WATER DEVELOPMENT INVESTIGATION, DESIGN & RESEARCH CO., LTD. / Qiang Chen China Gezhouba Group Electromechanical Construction Co., Ltd. / Yangwen Jia / Yufei Teng State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Research Institute
17:20-17:30 Summary

Closing remarks

Jingui Hall-L6 (UTC+8)

14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Workshop on development and prospect of pumped storage power stations [CHINCOLD Workshop]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:10 Chair

Opening &Welcome

Feng Jin Department of Hydraulic Engineering,Tsinghua University
14:15-14:20 Speech

Opening Remarks

14:25-14:30 Speech

Opening Remarks

Anton-Louis Olivier International Hydropower Association
14:35-15:05 Keynote

The Innovation and Development of Pumped Storage Technologies in China

Zongliang Zhang Power Construction Corporation of China
15:35-16:00 Tea break

Coffee Break and Group Photo

16:00-16:15 Invited Lecture

Research and progress of key technologies for the construction of pumped storage power stations under complex conditions

Guojin Zhu POWERCHINA BEIJING Engineering Corporation Limited
16:15-16:30 Invited Lecture

Impelling pumped storage by regulation improvements in Spain

Enrique Cifres ICOLD
16:45-17:00 Invited Lecture

ntegrated Development of Pumped Storage and New Energy Storage Technologies

Xianhua Yu SG Xin Yuan Group
17:00-17:50 Discussion

Panel Discussion

ke wang POWERCHINA BEIJING Engineering Corporation Limited / Wenhao Wu POWERCHINA International Group Limited / Tammy Chu Hydro Tasmania / Enrique Cifres ICOLD
17:50-21:50 Summary

Closing

Xiaohui Yang POWERCHINA BEIJING Engineering Corporation Limited

Assemble in the conference hall (UTC+8)

09:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Route No 1: Dujiangyan Project and Mount Qingcheng [Technical Visit]
09:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Route No 2: Zipingpu Dam and Lijiayan Dam [Technical Visit]
19:30-22:00 (UTC+8) | Cultural Event: Jinsha Site Museum [City Tour]

2025-05-21 Wed

Crystal Ballroom-L5 (UTC+8)

08:30-10:10 (UTC+8) | Opening of the ICOLD 28th Congress [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
10:30-11:30 (UTC+8) | Question 108: Dams and Reservoirs for Climate Change Adaptation Plenary Session-Introduction and General Report [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:30-10:45 Congress Questions-Plenary

Introduction

Jinsheng Jia China National Committee on Large Dams
10:45-11:30 Congress Questions-Plenary

General Report

Luc Deroo ISL
11:30-12:30 (UTC+8) | Question 109: Dams and levees fit for the future Plenary Session-Introduction and General Report [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
11:30-11:45 Congress Questions-Plenary

Introduction

Jean-Pierre Tournier Hydro-Québec / SEBJ
11:45-12:30 Congress Questions-Plenary

General Report

Shuguang Li China Three Gorges Corporation

Crystal Ballroom(1456)-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-16:10 (UTC+8) | Question 108 Theme 1: Dams, Reservoirs and Climate Change Adaptation: A Global Perspective [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:15 Congress Questions-Keynote

Adapting to climate change: implications for the design, construction and operation of reservoir dams

Jianyun Zhang Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
14:15-14:30 Congress Questions-Keynote

Climate change and water infrastructures: challenges for holistic water engineering

Philippe Gourbesville IAHR
14:30-14:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Climate change and dams: the works of technical committee Y

James Stuart Climate Resilience
14:40-14:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Climate Change in France: A Necessary Adaptation of Dams and Reservoirs, National Vision

Joel Gailhard EDF
14:50-15:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Dams and Climate Change in Morocco: Present and Perspective

Ahmed Fouad Chraibi DAMTECH
15:00-15:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Dams and Climate Change in Iran: Present and Perspective

Ali Mohammad Hossein Nezhad Ev Yol Construction Co
15:10-15:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

Dams and climate change in India: present and perspective

Ramesh Ojha CVPPL
15:20-15:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Sediment and Flood Management at a Planned Multipurpose Reservoir in a Periglacial Environment

Robert Boes ETH Zurich, Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology
15:30-15:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Adaptation of the Reservoir Operation Rules in the Context of Climate Change

Razvan Bogzianu National Administration ”Romanian Waters”
15:40-15:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Pumped Storage Projects and Adaptation of Hydro Reservoirs: Case Studies from Australia

Richard Herweynen Entura
15:50-16:05 Discussion

Discussion

16:05-16:10 Summary

Conclusion

16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Question 108 Theme 2: Dams and Reservoirs for Pumped Storage Hydro [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
16:30-16:45 Congress Questions-Keynote

Dams for Energy Transition and Need for Pumped Storage and Hydroelectric Projects in India

Devendra Kumar Sharma Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission
16:45-17:00 Congress Questions-Keynote

Innovation and development of pumped storage in China

Sheng Li China Renewable Energe Engineering Institute
17:00-17:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Watertightness of dams and reservoirs for PSP: specificities, design and feedback

17:00-17:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Watertightness of dams and reservoirs for PSP: specificities, design and feedback Frédéric Li ARTELIA
17:00-17:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Watertightness of dams and reservoirs for PSP: specificities, design and feedback Olivier Li EDF
17:10-17:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

Exposed PVC Geomembranes for PSP Dams and Reservoirs: solutions and lessons learned

Gabriella Vaschetti Carpi Tech
17:20-17:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Innovative Technology And Application Research On Anti-seepage Of Pumped Storage Power Station Reservoir Basin

Tanjian Sun POWER CHINA HUADONG ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED
17:30-17:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Adaptations to the Design of Abdelmoumen Pumped-Storage Scheme During the Construction Phase

Jean-Michel BOCQUET TRACTEBEL
17:40-17:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Innovative Design and Feedback of Waterways from a Major Pumped Storage Project in Arid Region

Pierre AGRESTI ARTELIA - Water, Energy & Environment
17:50-18:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Excavation and filling technology for deformation control in highly water-bearing multilayer reservoir basins

Kekuo Yuan xijing university
18:00-18:25 Discussion

Discussion

18:25-18:30 Summary

Conclusion

Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-16:00 (UTC+8) | Question 109 Theme 1: Management Strategies and Government Legislation [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Dam Safety in Sweden in Times of Energy Transition and Climate Changes

14:00-14:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Dam Safety in Sweden in Times of Energy Transition and Climate Changes Maria SwedCOLD - Svenska kraftnät
14:00-14:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Dam safety in Sweden in times of energy transition and climate Anna SwedEnergy
14:10-14:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

Small dams and dikes: shared lessons

Rémy Tourment INRAE
14:20-14:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Designing a Fit-For-The-Future Levee along the Dutch Meuse River

Monique Sanders Haskoning
14:30-14:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Lessons Learnt from Dam Safety Review Risk Assessment (SaRRA) in France

Guirec Prevot Ponsoh
14:40-14:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Erosion risk assessment for dams and embankment dikes – French reflections and practices

Jean Robert Courivaud EDF
14:50-15:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Large-Scale Reservoir Dam Management Aimed at Mitigation of Long-Term Turbidity in the Hitotsuse River

Kazuki Tokunaga Kyushu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
15:00-15:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Examining the Factors Impacting Transboundary Projects

Mohan Acharya AGI, Alberta, Canada
15:10-15:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

The Legacy of Puddle Clay Dams

Alan Brown Jacobs
15:20-15:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Safety Assessment with an Agent Based Model for Levees with Beaver Burrowing During High-Water Events

Meindert Van Deltares
15:30-15:55 Discussion

Discussion

15:55-16:00 Summary

Conclusion

16:30-18:35 (UTC+8) | Question 109 Theme 2: Foundation Sustainability [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
16:30-16:50 Congress Questions-Keynote

Stability analysis and safety control of high steep slope in hydropower engineering

Chuangbing Zhou Nanchang University
16:50-17:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Moglice dam, Albania – Design, Construction and Monitoring of Dam Grouting Gallery Under Complex Geological Conditions

Dainius Tirunas AFRY Switzerland
17:00-17:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

A refined analysis method for the operational behavior of Nyabarongo II Dam on a vibro-replacement stone column composite foundation

Li Yuan Hohai University
17:10-17:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

Application of Shear strength Reduction Method to Analyse Stability of a Massive Dam Structure on Soil Foundation with Excessive Pore Pressures and Reduced Effective Stresses due to Internal Erosion

Hui Lu Multiconsult
17:20-17:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Experiences and Lessons from Grouting of Deep Overburden Dam Foundation Under High Water Head

Bifeng Wang Sinohydro Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.
17:30-17:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Faultless foundations drying up

Michelle Blaeser ARQ Dams (Pty) Ltd
17:40-17:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Identifying potential fractured rock masses in drilling data using DBSCAN method

Haohan Xiao China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
17:50-18:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Safety Control During the Alto Tâmega Dam Construction

Juan Mata Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil
18:00-18:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Advanced analytics to detect anomalies through monitoring

18:00-18:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Advanced Analytics to Detect Anomalies through Monitoring Jean Robert Mata EDF
18:00-18:10 Congress Questions-Presentation Advanced Analytics to Detect Anomalies through Monitoring Jean Robert Mata EDF
18:10-18:30 Discussion

Discussion

18:30-18:35 Summary

Conclusion

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

14:00-18:30 (UTC+8) | Meeting of IHA Board [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]

Hall of Century City Convention and Exhibition Center (UTC+8)

08:30-12:30 (UTC+8) | Exhibition [Exhibition]
14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Exhibition [Exhibition]

2025-05-22 Thur

Crystal Ballroom(1456)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-10:00 (UTC+8) | Question 108 Theme 3: Innovative Reservoirs for Climate Change Adaptation [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:00-08:15 Congress Questions-Keynote

Efficient Utilization and Practical Governance Effects of Rain and Floodwater Technology雨洪水高效利用技术与实践应用效果

Fuming Wang Yellow River Laboratory (Henan)
08:15-08:27 Congress Questions-Presentation

Off-River Reservoirs for Climate Change Adaptation in the UK

John Julian Welbank Welbank Water Consulting Ltd
08:27-08:39 Congress Questions-Presentation

Off-River Reservoirs for Climate Change Adaptation in France

Guillaume GROELL ISL INGENIERIE
08:39-08:49 Congress Questions-Presentation

Olifantspoort off-Channel Storage Dam - Critical Storage to Augment Water Supply

Henry Wright ARQ
08:49-08:59 Congress Questions-Presentation

Connection of the LibouŠ Surface Quarry with the Nechranice Reservoir

Jiri Hodak CREA Hydro&Energy, z.s.
08:59-09:11 Congress Questions-Presentation

Hybrid Dams

Tadahiro Fukuda Nippon Koei co., ltd
09:11-09:21 Congress Questions-Presentation

Introduction to the World's First 100-Meter-Deep Floating Photovoltaic Project in Southeast Asia

Xin He PowerChina Huadong Engineering Co.Ltd
09:21-09:31 Congress Questions-Presentation

Reflections on the Management of Energy Projects Based on Immature Technologies: The Case of A FPV Pilot Project

Robin Wood Statkraft
09:31-09:55 Discussion

Discussion

09:55-10:00 Summary

Conclusion

10:30-12:35 (UTC+8) | Question 108 Theme 4: Climate Change Adaptation: the “Think-out-of-the Box” Session [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:30-10:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Reservoirs, climate change and biodiversity

Tetsuya SUMI ICOLD
10:40-10:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

What the Future Has in Store : A New Paradigm for Water Storage, A Worldbank Publication

Kimberly Lyon The World Bank
10:50-11:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Sea Level Rise and The Future of The Netherlands

Robert Slomp Rijkswaterstaat, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
11:00-11:10 Discussion

Introduction to the Panel: Expectations of the younger generations

Mateja Klun University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering / Amit Gautam SMEC
11:10-12:30 Discussion

Panel Discussion

Michel Lino ICOLD / Adama Nombre ICOLD / Jinsheng Jia China National Committee on Large Dams / Dr. Anton J. Schleiss Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) / Michael Rogers Michael F Rogers Engineering Consultants, LLC
12:30-12:35 Summary

Conclusion

14:00-15:00 (UTC+8) | Question 110: Safety of Dams and Levees Facing Extreme Hydrological Events Plenary Session-Introduction and General Report [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:15 Discussion

Introduction

14:15-15:00 Congress Questions-Plenary

General report

Enrique Cifres ICOLD
15:00-16:00 (UTC+8) | Question 111: Safety of Dams and Levees Facing Extreme Hydrological Events Plenary Session-Introduction and General Report [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
15:00-15:15 Introduction

Itroduction

15:15-16:00 Congress Questions-Plenary

General report

Trevor Matuschka Engineering Geology Limited
16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Question 110 Theme 1: Prediction of Extremes – Accounting for Uncertainty and Historical Incidents [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
16:30-16:50 Congress Questions-Keynote

The role of the Forata reservoir in flood mitigation in Valencia during the episodes of October 2024

Christian Serrano López Confederación Hidrográfica del Júcar
16:50-17:10 Congress Questions-Keynote

The new greek methodology for IDF curves - preliminary effects on dams design parameters

LIZA BENSASSON ICOLD / ENM SA Consulting Engineers
17:10-17:21 Congress Questions-Presentation

Regionalisation of flood envelope curves to derive preliminary estimates of probable maximum floods

Peter Hill HARC
17:21-17:32 Congress Questions-Presentation

A novel methodology for assessing extreme hydrological events in the context of climate change

Nicolas AVISSE TRACTEBEL
17:32-17:43 Congress Questions-Presentation

Flood management in large river basins: integrating hydrological and hydraulic complexity

Julien Vermeulen EDF
17:43-17:54 Congress Questions-Presentation

Effects of spatial and temporal variation characteristics of extreme precipitation on dam safety in major river basins in China in recent 20 years

17:54-18:25 Discussion

Discussion

18:25-18:30 Summary

Conclusion

Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-10:00 (UTC+8) | Question 109 Theme 3: Innovations in Dam Safety [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:30-08:45 Congress Questions-Presentation

Development of a cemented soils cofferdam – an application of cemented soils technology at Kapichira Dam (Malawi)

08:30-08:45 Congress Questions-Presentation Development of a cemented soils cofferdam – an application of cemented soils technology at Kapichira Dam (Malawi) Daniel DPST Consulting
08:45-09:00 Congress Questions-Presentation Development of a cemented soils cofferdam – an application of cemented soils technology at Kapichira Dam (Malawi) Daniel DPST Consulting
08:45-08:55 Congress Questions-Presentation

Three dimensions of breakthroughs in China’s hydraulic concrete construction

Zeyu Wang China Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd.
08:55-09:05 Congress Questions-Presentation

Coupled hydration and calcium leaching deterioration models for medium/low heat cement concrete in dam structures

Huamei Yang China Three Gorges Corporation
09:05-09:15 Congress Questions-Presentation

Construction technology of 300m-level gravel soil core-wall rockfill dam for Lianghekou Hydropower Station

Dongming Zhang Yalong River Hydropower Development Co.,Ltd.
09:15-09:25 Congress Questions-Presentation

Intelligent Management and Control System of Concrete Dam Construction

Qi Sun China Gezhouba Group Company Limited
09:35-09:55 Discussion

Discussion

09:55-10:00 Summary

Conclusion

10:30-12:30 (UTC+8) | Question 109 Theme 4: Dam Safety Enhancement by Monitoring and Rehabilitation [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:40-10:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Analysis and evaluation of 3K safety factors of extra high dams under valley deformation effects

Chenfang Jiang China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
10:50-11:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Research on the safety monitoring indicators of the NGUM 5 Hydropower Station dam in Laos

Shuai Zhang Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research
11:00-11:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Long-Term In-situ Monitoring on Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity of Dam Concrete And its Verification by the Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of the Dam

SHOTA NOSAKI Electric Power Development Co., Ltd.
11:10-11:20 Congress Questions-Presentation

The Mühleberg HPP in Switzerland – Concrete Condition Assessment for the Re-Concession and Investment Planning of a 100-year-old Hydropower Plant

Marco Conrad AFRY Switzerland Ltd
11:20-11:30 Congress Questions-Presentation

Investigation of Construction Optimization of a Heightened Concrete Gravity Dam

Nario Yasuda Japan Dam Engineering Center
11:30-11:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Ceresole Reale Dam Rehabilitation: more than 30 years Later

Gabriella Vaschetti Carpi Tech
11:40-11:50 Congress Questions-Presentation

Rosswiese Reservoir – Refurbishment of a 65-year-old Drainage System for the Next 65 Years

Florian Landstorfer VERBUND Hydro Power GmbH
11:50-12:00 Congress Questions-Presentation

Nam Theun 1 RCC Dam – Flood Management during Construction

Matthias Goltz Afry Switzerland
12:00-12:25 Discussion

Discussion

12:25-12:30 Summary

Conclusion

16:30-18:30 (UTC+8) | Question 111 Theme 1: Seismic Design of Dams [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
16:30-16:35 Introduction

Introduction

16:35-17:05 Congress Questions-Keynote

Sixty Years of Seismic Design and Research on High Dams in China

Chuhan Zhang Tsinghua University
17:05-17:25 Congress Questions-Presentation

Seismic Safety of Dams for Large Hydropower Stations in China

SUN Futing Large Dam Supervision Center, National Energy Administration of the People’s Republic of China
17:25-17:40 Congress Questions-Presentation

Dam Safety Analysis Concept for Frequent Changes of Seismic Loads

Martin Wieland AFRY Switzerland Ltd.
17:40-17:55 Congress Questions-Presentation

Seismic Monitoring for Paltinu Arch Dam

Daniel Andrei Gaftoi Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest
17:55-18:20 Discussion

Discussion

18:20-18:25 Summary

Conclusion

Wuhou Hall-L5 (UTC+8)

18:30-20:30 (UTC+8) | Forum on World Declaration [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]

Hall of Century City Convention and Exhibition Center (UTC+8)

09:00-12:00 (UTC+8) | Exhibition [Exhibition]
14:00-18:00 (UTC+8) | Exhibition [Exhibition]

2025-05-23 Fri

Crystal Ballroom(1456)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-10:00 (UTC+8) | Question 110 Theme 2: Assessment for the Safety of Structures for Extreme Conditions [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:00-08:20 Congress Questions-Keynote

Improving the safety of a portfolio of old existing levees; principles of risk analysis as a method to inform decisions

Rémy Tourment INRAE
08:20-08:31 Congress Questions-Presentation

Kariba Dam plunge pool reshaping works for the safety of structures for extreme floods

Lucas Tardieux Gruner SA
08:31-08:42 Congress Questions-Presentation

Characterization and feedback on the behavior of arch dams subjected to heatwaves and extreme cold

Alexandre SIMON EDF DTG
08:42-08:53 Congress Questions-Presentation

Two erosion tests to quantify resistance to erosion during overflow: the jet erosion test and the overflow test

Jean Robert Courivaud EDF
08:53-09:04 Congress Questions-Presentation

Intelligent Temperature Control System for Large Concrete Dam Construction in Hot and Humid Environments

Zichang Li Sichuan Energy Internet Research Institute, Tsinghua University
09:04-09:15 Congress Questions-Presentation

A high-precision three-dimensional dam breach model considering breach evolution mechanisms

Shengyao Mei PowerChina Huadong Engineering Corporation Limited
09:15-09:26 Congress Questions-Presentation

Zoned embankment dam breaching due to overtopping: estimating outflow hydrographs through laboratory experiments and parametric numerical modeling experiments and parametric numerical modeling

Robert Boes ETH Zurich, Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology
09:26-09:55 Discussion

Discussion

09:55-10:00 Summary

Conclusion

10:30-12:30 (UTC+8) | Question 110: Theme 3 - Mitigating the Risk: Assessing and Enhancing the Resilience of the Structures [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:30-10:50 Congress Questions-Keynote

Discussion on the safety of cascade reservoirs in the Yangtze River basin under extreme hydrological events

Xinqiang Niu CISPDR Corporation
10:50-11:01 Congress Questions-Presentation

Assessment of the discharge capacities and safety of main structures in large dams of drini river cascade

ARJAN JOVANI ALBANIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF LARGE DAMS (ALBCOLD)
11:01-11:12 Congress Questions-Presentation

PKW spillways: an innovative, safe and economic solution from run-of-river dams in plains to large dams in mountains suitable for climate change challenges

11:01-11:12 Congress Questions-Presentation PKW spillways: an innovative, safe and economic solution from run-of-river dams in plains to large dams in mountains suitable for climate change challenges Frederic JOVANI EDF CIH
11:01-11:12 Congress Questions-Presentation PKW spillways: an innovative, safe and economic solution from run-of-river dams in plains to large dams in mountains suitable for climate change challenges MICHEL JOVANI VNCOLD
11:12-11:23 Congress Questions-Presentation

Piano key weir geometries adjustment for downstream hydraulic regime: lessons learned from case studies in Vietnam

Hoang Duc Vinh Vietnam Academy for Water Resources
11:23-11:34 Congress Questions-Presentation

Challenges experiences with upgrading a composite dam in south Africa - Tzaneen Dam raising

Henry Wright ARQ
11:34-11:45 Congress Questions-Presentation

Case study – a dam raising options study for a dam in southern Africa

11:34-11:45 Congress Questions-Presentation Case study – a dam raising options study for a dam in southern Africa Chencen Wright Knight Piesold
11:34-11:45 Congress Questions-Presentation Case study – a dam raising options study for a dam in southern Africa Robert Phillip Wright Knight Piesold Consulting
11:34-11:45 Congress Questions-Presentation Case study – a dam raising options study for a dam in southern Africa Edwin Stephanus Benedict Wright Knight Piésold (Pty) Ltd
11:45-11:56 Congress Questions-Presentation

New progress of cemented material dams to meet the requirements on dam safety to resist overtopping in China

Jinsheng Jia China National Committee on Large Dams
11:56-12:25 Discussion

Discussion

12:25-12:30 Summary

Conclusion

14:00-16:00 (UTC+8) | Question 110 Theme 4: Mitigating the Risk: Assessing and Enhancing the Resilience of the Structures [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:20 Congress Questions-Keynote

Giant sea wall along north coast line of Java Island

Aries Feizal Firman INACOLD
14:20-14:31 Congress Questions-Presentation

Building a resilient system against flood in the Rhône Delta

Thibaut MALLET SYMADREM
14:31-14:42 Congress Questions-Presentation

Adaptation of 310 dams in Spain to extreme events and climate change through risk assessment

Ignacio Escuder-Bueno iPresas-UPV
14:42-14:53 Congress Questions-Presentation

Improvement of the safety of the French dams against floods

14:42-14:53 Congress Questions-Presentation Improvement of the safety of the French dams against floods Gaetan Escuder-Bueno ARTELIA
14:42-14:53 Congress Questions-Presentation Improvement of the safety of the French dams against floods Frederic Escuder-Bueno EDF CIH
14:53-15:04 Congress Questions-Presentation

Case study and analysis of surge wave and excessive flood in hydropower dams

Chihaya Onda Desaster Prevention Reserch Institute, Kyoto University
15:04-15:15 Congress Questions-Presentation

Machine learning method based dam breach flood simulation

Hongqiu He Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute
15:15-15:55 Discussion

Discussion

15:55-16:00 Summary

Conclusion

16:30-17:30 (UTC+8) | Closing Ceremony [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]

Crystal Ballroom(23)-L5 (UTC+8)

08:00-10:00 (UTC+8) | Question 111 Theme 2: Earthquake Performance and Safety Evaluation of Existing Dams [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
08:00-08:05 Speech

Introduction

Martin Wieland AFRY Switzerland Ltd.
08:05-08:30 Congress Questions-Keynote

Performance of Dams during the February 6th, 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye Earthquake Sequence

Yasemin Er General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works, Dams and HEPP Department
08:30-08:55 Congress Questions-Keynote

Behaviour of Dams in Japan due to Strong Earthquake Motions Focusing on the past 20 Years

Takashi SASAKI Japan Dam Engineering Center
08:55-09:10 Congress Questions-Presentation

Justification of the Stability of Major French Canals by Graduated Approaches

Grégory Coubard EDF
09:10-09:25 Congress Questions-Presentation

An overview of the seismic safety assessment of 50+ large dams according to the new Italian design standards

Gianluca Gatto Speri S.p.a. Società di Ingegneria e Architettura
09:25-09:50 Discussion

Discussion

09:50-09:55 Summary

Conclusion

10:30-12:35 (UTC+8) | Question 111 Theme 3: Seismic Design and Safety of Concrete Dams [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
10:30-10:35 Introduction

Introduction

10:35-10:55 Congress Questions-Keynote

Earthquake Engineering for Concrete Dams

Anil Chopra Consultant
10:55-11:09 Congress Questions-Presentation

Study on the Ultimate Capacity of an Arch Dam under Earthquakes by Shaking Table Test

hong Zhong China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
11:09-11:23 Congress Questions-Presentation

Study on the Verification of the Seismic Performance of Dagangshan Arch Dam during Luding Earthquake 

jin Tu China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
11:23-11:37 Congress Questions-Presentation

Seismic Safety Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams under MCE

shengshan Guo China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
11:37-11:51 Congress Questions-Presentation

Recent Studies on Advanced Finite Element Simulation Methods for Safety Assessment of Concrete Dams

Giorgia Faggiani Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE S.p.A.
11:51-12:05 Congress Questions-Presentation

Nonlinear analytical modeling of dam gated pier based on earthquake records

Yoshiki Matsuoka The Kansai Electric power CO., INC.
12:05-12:30 Discussion

Discussion

12:30-12:35 Summary

Conclusion

14:00-16:03 (UTC+8) | Question 111 Theme 4: Seismic Design and Safety of Embankment Dams [28th ICOLD Congress Questions]
NO. Beijing Time (UTC+8) Type Talk Title Speaker Affiliation
14:00-14:05 Introduction

Introduction

14:05-14:25 Congress Questions-Keynote

Re-evaluation of the Seismic Stability of Chabot Dam

Lelio Mejia
14:25-14:45 Congress Questions-Keynote

Seismic Analysis of Concrete Face Rockfill Dams: Advances and Challenges

Camilo Marulanda INGETEC
14:45-15:05 Congress Questions-Keynote

Chilean Experience on the behavior of Tailings Dams subjected to Large Earthquakes

Ramon Verdugo CMGI Ltda.
15:05-15:19 Congress Questions-Presentation

Seismic Resilient Design of Waimea Community Dam

David Cameron-Ellis Damwatch
15:19-15:33 Congress Questions-Presentation

Comparison of Methods for Evaluating Seismic Safety of 5 Dams in Different Countries

Stefan Ehlers AFRY Switzerland Ltd.
15:33-15:58 Discussion

Discussion

15:58-16:03 Summary

Conclusion

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