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Best Congress Paper:
 

The objective of the competition is:

  • to promote and disseminate high-quality congress papers,

  • to stimulate the willingness of congress participants to submit and present full congress papers of high quality

Papers will be judged according to the following criteria:

  • relevance to current debates on the chosen topic,

  • clarity of argument(s),

  • originality of the approach and the ideas presented,

  • high methodological quality,

  • clarity of expression and quality of presentation

The Best Congress Paper Competition Committee comprises:

  • Nikos Karadimitriou,

  • Karel Maier,

  • Richard Nunes


*** BEST CONGRESS PAPER 2007 ***

The Best AESOP Congress Paper competition has been running as part of the AESOP Congresses since 2005. Authors can join the competition by self-nomination after complying with certain requirements aimed at promoting the objective of the competition to disseminate highquality congress papers.

In the 2007 Congress in Naples, there were seventeen entries from authors from all over the world, many of them from overseas.

On the base of pre-selection made by the Track Chairs, the Best Congress Paper Committee selected the paper by:

Gérard Hutter
Leibnitz Institute for Ecological and Regional Development in Dresden.

The title of the paper is
Strategic Planning for Long-Term Flood Risk Management.

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