Conference on freshwater resources and sustainability held in Mongolia
AKIPRESS.COM – The international conference “Water Science and Engineering 2026” was held at the government palace to mark the 15th anniversary of the Freshwater Resources and Nature Conservation Center. It was jointly organized by the center, the Mongolian Society for Water Engineering and the Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST), Montsame reported.
Held under the theme “Mongolia’s Freshwater Resources and Environmental Sustainability, the conference aimed to promote research, conservation and sustainable use of the country’s water resources, as well as advance science, technology, and engineering in the water sector.
During the conference, 17 selected speakers presented their research papers and findings, discussed the current state of Mongolia’s freshwater resources, aquatic ecosystem conservation, water quality and pollution, surface and groundwater research, and water resource management.
Participants also addressed pressing issues such as water supply and wastewater engineering, advanced technologies and the impact of climate change on water resources. They presented evidence-based approaches and engineering solutions for assessing, protecting, restoring and sustainably utilizing water resources.
The conference provided a platform for bringing together research findings from scientists, researchers, engineers and other specialists, while strengthening cooperation among government agencies, scientific and educational institutions, and industry.
