Maximum length of your outline paper including all text, figures, tables and references should not exceed two A4 pages.

1.Theme: From the list of themes from the call for papers.

Sample title for an abstract submitted for IWA-YWP 2020The title should be precise and under two lines (not exceeding 100 characters ) . Special characters should be avoided as these will not be displayed accurately.

Author Name*,Author Name**, initials then surname, separated by commas, appear here*This is the first author’s address, e-mail address**This is the second author’s address, e-mail address

Abstract: An executive summary of the main facts or ideas of your outline paper not exceeding 10 lines. It is to be inserted in the field on the first page under the title abstract. Reference citations should not be made here.

Keywords: keyword1; keyword2; keyword3 (maximum number of keywords is 3 )

Introduction

This is the first paragraph with no text indentation but justified. Submissions should be inclusive of background and nature of issue or problems. Major accomplishments with the respective literature influencing your work should be mentioned although extensive literature review is not required .All subsequent paragraphs are indented and justified.

Materials and Methods

Submissions should be inclusive of background and nature of issue or problems.A brief introduction of materials and methods used in your research is to be included along with data collection, model selection and fittings (the principles of these methods should not be described if readers can be directed to easily accessible references or standard texts).

Results and DiscussionThis section should summarise clearly the experimental results obtained or the major outcomes of the performed study.Any points of interest should be highlighted. The review of your submission will be based mainly on the material provided at the point of submission and will not consider any promised

accomplishments to be expected in the near future.If you wish to present your results in a tabular or graphical form please use the mentioned formats.Figures and tables should appear in numerical order, be described in the body of the text and be positioned close to where they are first cited. Make sure all figures and tables will fit inside the text area. Please ensure that all figures are clearly labelled and easily readable in printing.Table 1.1This is the format for table titles.“Table 1.1, 1.2 etc” should be in bold. Table captions should appear above tables. [9pt Times New Roman]

(INCLUDE TABLE)

(INCLUDE FIGURE)

Figure 1.1 This is the format for Figure legends. “Figure 1.1, 1.2 etc” should be in bold. Figure legends should appear below figures. [9pt Times New Roman]

ReferencesFor citation in the main text use surname of author and year of publication: Jones (2002) or (Jones, 2002). Insert initials only if there are two different authors with the same surname and same year of publication. The abbreviation "et al." should be used in the text when there are more than two co-authors of a cited paper.

References should be listed alphabetically at the end of the outline paper. Although "et al." is preferable in the text, in the list of references all authors should be given.

Journal: Robson, A.J., Jones, T.A. & Reed, D.W. (1998) A study of national trend and variation in UK floods. Int. J. Climatol. 18, 165-182.

Book: McIntosh, A.C. (2003) Asian Water Supplies. IWA Publishing, London.

Edited book: Yoshida, Z. (1963) Physical properties of snow. In: Ice and Snow (W. Kingery, ed.). MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, pp. 124–148.

Report: WWC (2000) A Water Secure World: Vision for Water, Life, and the Environment. Report of the World Water Council. World Water Council, Paris.

Style

Use 12pt Times New Roman Bold for all headings.This is our preferred style for all first paragraphs after headings-the text (set in 11pt Times New Roman ) is justified, with no indent.

All subsequent paragraphs are indented and justified.6pt space after each paragraph.