15-19 July 2019 - Vienna, Austria

The 2019 International SWAT Conference drew 170 attendees from 38 countries with more than 130 oral and poster presentations on the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT).

Photo adapted from Oleg Brovko, license CC BY-SA 2.0

A special thank you to the University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU) along with Andreas Klik, Bano Mehdi, and the rest of the local organizing committee in Vienna for their countless hours and efforts to host the SWAT Community.

Presentations, Agenda, & Book of Abstracts

Please send us your slides and posters! Email swatmodelconference@gmail.com to have your presentation made available to the SWAT Community.

Special journal issues

The following SWAT special issue journals are accepting submissions. You do not need to have presented at a SWAT conference in order to submit a paper.

Sustainability: Sustainable Water and Land Management to Build Resilience against Climatic Shocks and Other Stressors (deadline 30 Nov 2020)
Water: Modeling Global Change Impacts on Water Resources: Selected Papers from the 2019/2020 SWAT International Conferences (deadline 31 Oct 2020)

Conference topics

Large Scale Applications
Climate Change Applications
Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty
Biofuel & Plant Growth
Environmental Applications
BMPs
Hydrology
Sediment, Nutrients, and Carbon
Pesticides, Bacteria, Metals, and Pharmaceuticals
Model Development
Database and GIS Application and Development
Urban Processes and Management
Landscape Processes and Landscape / River Continuum
InStream Sediment and Pollutant Transport
SWAT+

Local Organizing Committee

Local organizing committee members are with University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria.

Prof. Dr. Andreas Klik
Dr. Bano Mehdi
Prof. Dr. Karsten Schulz
Prof. Dr. Christine Stumpp
Mr. Dietmar Fellner
Ms. Patricia Romanofsky
Ms. Doris Steinbauer
Ms. Nives Balenovic
Mr. Gunther Liebhard
Ms. Lisbeth Lolk Johannsen
Ms. Elizabeth Odusanya
Mr. Christoph Schürz
Ms. Cong Wang

International Organizing Committee

Raghavan Srinivasan, Texas A&M University, USA
Jeff Arnold, USDA-ARS, USA
Jaclyn Tech, Texas A&M University, USA

Scientific Committee

Large Scale Applications

Karim Abbaspour	EAWAG, Switzerland
Prasad Daggupati	Univeristy of Guelph, Canada
Venkatesh Merwade	Purdue University, USA
Mikołaj Piniewski	Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Raghavan Srinivasan	Texas A&M University, USA

Climate Change Applications

Mikołaj Piniewski	Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Xuesong Zhang	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
Bano Mehdi	University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria

Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty

Karim Abbaspour	EAWAG, Switzerland
Ann van Griensven	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Karsten Schulz	University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria

Biofuel and Plant Growth

Jeff Arnold	USDA-ARS, USA
Philip Gassman	Iowa State University, USA

Environmental Applications

Katrin Bieger	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Yihun Dile	Texas A&M University, USA
Nicola Fohrer	Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
Philip Gassman	Iowa State University, USA
José Miguel Sánchez-Pérez	CNRS-ECOLAB, France
Martin Volk	Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Germany

BMPs

Prasad Daggupati	Univeristy of Guelph, Canada
Philip Gassman	Iowa State University, USA
Antonio Lo Porto	IRSA-CNR, Italy
Mike White	USDA-ARS, USA
Bano Mehdi	University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria

Hydrology

Katrin Bieger	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
José María Bodoque Del Pozo	UCLM, Toledo, Spain
Yihun Dile	Texas A&M University, USA
Jaehak Jeong	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Antonio Lo Porto	IRSA-CNR, Italy
Christine Stumpp	University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria

Sediment, Nutrients, and Carbon

Nicola Fohrer	Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
Ann van Griensven	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Stefan Julich	Technical University - Dresden, Germany
Andreas Klik	University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria

Pesticides, Bacteria, Metals, and Pharmaceuticals

Jeff Arnold	USDA-ARS, USA
Claire Baffaut	USDA-ARS, USA
Raghavan Srinivasan	Texas A&M University, USA

Model Development

Katrin Bieger	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Jaehak Jeong	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Balaji Narasimhan	Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, India
Ann van Griensven	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Mike White	USDA-ARS, USA
Xuesong Zhang	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Database and GIS Application and Development

Venkatesh Merwade	Purdue University, USA
Raghavan Srinivasan	Texas A&M University, USA
Ann van Griensven	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

Urban Processes and Management

Pedro Chambel Leitão	IST-MARETEC, Portugal
Jaehak Jeong	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA

Landscape Processes and Landscape / River Continuum

Katrin Bieger	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Sabine Sauvage	CNRS-ECOLAB, France
Martin Volk	Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Germany

InStream Sediment and Pollutant Transport

Pedro Chambel Leitão	IST-MARETEC, Portugal
Prasad Daggupati	Univeristy of Guelph, Canada
Jaehak Jeong	Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Balaji Narasimhan	Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, India
José Miguel Sánchez-Pérez	CNRS-ECOLAB, France

We would like to thank our sponsors, the City of Vienna, Filmspektakel, Die Österreichische Hagelversicherung, Red Bull, and Bäckerei Ströck.