There are around 18 judges from different country, the judging criteria is as below:
- Impression (max 100 point)
- Creativity (max 20 points)
- Composition and planting balance (max 20 points)
- Harmony of fish and layout (max 20 points)
- Creation of natural atmosphere (max 20 points)
- Aquatic plant condition and time progress (max 20 points)
In addition to the above, there also votes by participants. This votes will determine who enter top 100. Country with more participants will definitely benefit
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There also votes by IAPLC party participant. they will total all the above to determine rank and grand champion.