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• 2026 · 09 · 01 A new website for the Division iahrapd.org has been rebuilt around the Division's own records — the full congress archive, the By-Laws, award citations and the annual reports to the IAHR Council.
• 2026 · 07 · 23 25th IAHR-APD Congress draws 706 participants to Incheon “Hydro-environments in the Era of Climate Change and AI” was held 19–22 July at Songdo Convensia, with 587 presentations across 42 sessions.
• 2026 · 07 · 22 Hohai University to host the 27th IAHR-APD Congress in Nanjing, 2030 The Executive Committee approved the sole bid, for 14–18 July 2030 at the Xikang Road Campus under the theme “Water Intelligence and Resilience for a Shared Asia-Pacific Future”.
• 2026 · 07 · 22 Executive Committee for 2027–2028 elected in Incheon Prof. S. A. Sannasiraj was elected Chair and Prof. Sung-Uk Choi Vice-Chair, succeeding Prof. Norio Tanaka and Prof. Sannasiraj.
• 2026 · 07 · 22 IAHR-APD special session accepted for the 2027 World Congress in Bari The Division's special session proposal for the 42nd IAHR World Congress has been accepted, and an IAHR Water Monograph on regional flood resilience is under way.
• 2026 · 07 · 21 2026 IAHR-APD Awards presented at the Incheon Congress The Distinguished Membership Award went to Prof. Yasuyuki Shimizu and Prof. Adrian Law Wing Keung; the Heritage Award to the Soyanggang Dam.
• 2026 · 06 · 30 Call for proposals: hosting the 27th IAHR-APD Congress in 2030 Member institutions in the region are invited to submit hosting proposals to the Secretariat using the standard proposal format.
• 2026 · 03 · 12 JHER 2024 metrics published: impact factor 2.3, CiteScore 5.6 Median review time for the journal now stands at 116 days.