Overview of ISI-Workshops 1. 2. 3. 4. Ecological, sociological and economic implications on sediment management, Berne, Switzerland, January 2001 Debris flow monitoring Berne, Switzerland, November 2001 Ecological, sociological and economic implications on sediment management in reservoirs, Paestum, April 2002 From watershed slopes to coastal areas: sedimentation processes at different scales, Venice, December 2003 1 5. Erosion and transport of sediments Buenos Aires and La Plata, Argentina, March 2005 6. Sediment budgets Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, November 2005 7. Sediment issues in South-East Asia Vientiane, Laos, February 2006 8. ISI Conference Khartoum, Sudan, November 2006 9. Monitereo y gestión de los sedimentos Jiutepec, Morelos, México, March 2007 10. Sediment management La Plata, Argentina, August 2007 2 11. Erosion and torrent control as a factor in sustainable river basin management, Belgrade, Serbia, September 2007 12. Reservoir sedimentation management Beijing, China, October 2007 13. Sedimentação para gestores, decisores, técnicos e comunicadores, Brasilia, Bresil, October 2007 14. Erosion, transport and deposition of sediments Berne, Switzerland April 2008 3 Sedimentos: un beneficio , no „basura“