ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
A biennial forum bringing together those involved in inland/river transport from developed and developing areas of the world, Smart Rivers 2011 is a 3-day technical specialty conference organized by PIANC USA, along with more than twenty partnering Affiliations. Conferences have been held in Pittsburgh (2005), Brussels (2006), Louisville (2007), and Vienna (2009). Participants and presenters are sought regarding best practices and innovation in North and South America, Europe, and Asia.

KEY DATES
Abstracts Due: January 24, 2011
Author Notification: March 1, 2011
Presentations Due: August 30, 2011
Conference: September 13 - 16, 2011