Main Topics Theme:

1. Advances in Characterization and Remediation of Contamination Advances in site characterization and measurement techniques Novel soil and groundwater remediation technologies Recent innovations in reactive contaminant transport modeling Global lessons from 40 years of contamination and remediation research Theme

2. Multidisciplinary Approach to Safeguard Groundwater Quality Integrated groundwater quality management at watershed scales Groundwater related diseases and public health risks Impacts of energy production and storage on groundwater quality Regulatory frameworks for groundwater management and governance Theme

3. Emerging Groundwater Quality Problems in a Changing World Emerging contaminants and nanomaterials in groundwater Role of groundwater in ecosystem services and preservation Effects of rapid urbanization on groundwater quality Sustaining clean groundwater supply under rapid climate changes