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<p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK1"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:126.75pt;text-align:justify'><font
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are invited to participate at<font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> </span></font></span></font><b><font
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font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>BALWOIS 2010 Conference</span></font></b><b><font
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font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>on Water Observation and Information
Systems for Decision Support which will be held from 25 to 29 May in Ohrid, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Republic</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Macedonia</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. All the information concerning
organisation and participation you can find on the web site </span></font><a
href="http://www.balwois.com/2010"><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>www.balwois.com/2010</span></font></a><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:126.75pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Please send you abstract(s)
<b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>only</span></i></b> using
an online form for <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Abstract submission</span></b>
which will be active <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>until 15 of November
2009</span></b>, at: </span></font><a
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Here are some information<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>- Climate and Hydrology <br>
- Environment and Human Activities <br>
- Water Related Risks <br>
- Integrated Water Resources Management<br>
- Ecohydrology <br>
- Computing and Technologies</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Deadlines<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Submission of Abstract : 15/11/2009<br>
Author Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 15/12/2009<br>
Submission of Full Paper : 15/02/2010
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Author Notification of Full Paper Acceptance : 15/03/2010<br>
Payment of registration fees : 15/04/2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Registration fee<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Before 15
April 2010:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>250 € </span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>per person for participants coming from all
countries except following; <br>
<strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>80 €</span></font></b></strong>
per person for participants coming from: <st1:country-region w:st="on">Albania</st1:country-region>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Bosnia and Herzegovina</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Bulgaria</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Croatia</st1:country-region>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Kosovo</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Macedonia</st1:country-region>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Montenegro</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Romania</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Serbia</st1:country-region>
and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Turkey</st1:country-region></st1:place>;
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<strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>60 € </span></font></b></strong>for
accompanying person from any country; <br>
<strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>60 € </span></font></b></strong>for
students from any country. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>After 15
April 2010 you will pay respectively 300 €, 100 €, and 80
€.</span></font></b></strong><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Hotel
accommodation<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Hotel Metropol: <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Single room, full board (three meals<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>) 53 € </span></b>;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Double room, full board (three meals) <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>43 € per person.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Hotel Turist:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Single room, full board (three meals<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>) 43 € </span></b>;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Double room, full board (three meals) <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>33 € per person.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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Contact <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
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Mr. Marc Morell</span></font></b><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, email: </span></font><a
href="mailto:secretariat@balwois.com"><font size=1 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>secretariat@balwois.com</span></font></a><font
size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Organized by<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>- Balkan Institute for
Water and Environment; <br>
- Macedonian Association of Meteorology METEO MAK;<br>
- Faculty of Civil Engineering (Sts. Cyril and Methodius University -
Skopje);<br>
- University "St. Kliment Ohridski" – Bitola;<br>
- Hydrobiological Institute of Ohrid.<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Supported by<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning of <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Republic</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Macedonia</st1:PlaceName></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development
and Planning of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">France</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- French Embassy in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Macedonia</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- International Association of Hydrological Sciences
(IAHS) <b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Best wishes and
looking forward to meet you on the picaresque lakeshore of Ohrid in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Republic</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Macedonia</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>,<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Balwois Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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