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NOVATECH 2026

From June 29, 2026 to July 3, 2026

Campus Saint-Paul (UCLY), 10 place des archives, 69002 LYON

Novatech is an international conference dedicated to strategies and solutions for the integrated and sustainable management of stormwater in urban planning. Scientists, decision-makers, practitioners, managers and designers from France and around the world come together at Novatech to present and learn about the latest developments, innovations and experiences


For over 30 years, the Novatech conference has established itself as an international benchmark in the promotion of strategies and solutions for integrated and sustainable urban water management and planning. For five days in Lyon, Graie, in partnership with the Metropole of Lyon and OTHU, brings together French and international scientists, decision-makers, facilitators, managers and designers, to exchange and share their experiences and develop a common culture of urban water management.


The rich and diversified program combines plenary lectures, interactive sessions, specialized workshops, and technical tours, in a dynamic that promotes interdisciplinary exchanges, knowledge transfer, and a cross-disciplinary approach, facilitated by simultaneous French/English translation.

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