Asian River Restoration Network (ARRN)

The Asian River Restoration Network was established in Nov. 2006 to support the exchange of information relating to environmental restoration of rivers and watersheds. JRRN has a role of ARRN secretariat currently.

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Contact us (Secretariat)


Shinkawa Chuoh Bldg., 7th Flr.

17-24, Shinkawa 1cho-me, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0033, JAPAN

Japan Riverfront Research Center
Tel: +81-3-6228-3862
Fax: +81-3-3523-0640
E-mail:info@a-rr.net

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2015.4.23 (News and Events)
12th ARRN's International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration was held in Korea on 15 April, 2015.

2015.3.29 (Publications)
"Cases of Collaborative Nature Restoration in the River" was published.

2015.3.19 (News and Events)
JRRN secretariat exchanged with KICT delegation in Tokyo on 16-17 Mar. 2015.

2015.2.12 (Publications)
"JRRN Annual Report 2014 summary" was uploaded.

2015.1.5 (News and Events)
2015 New Years Greetings from JRRN secretariat (in Japanese only)

2014.12.11 (News and Events)
JRRN secretariat visited and exchanged with Deltares, Netherlands on 10 Dec. 2014.

2014.12.8 (Publications)
"Report on Participation in 6th European River Restoration Conference (ERRC2014)" was opened.

2014.11.28 (News and Events)
“JRRN’s 3rd Editing Committee on waterfront collaborative nature restoration cases” was held on 26 Nov. 2014.

2014.11.26 (News and Events)
“Roundtable meeting on waterfront collaborative nature restoration cases was held on 26 November 2014.

2014.11.5 (News and Events)
ARRN and ECRR have agreed an International Memorandum of Understanding for further cooperation. (October 29, 2014)

2014.11.5 (News and Events)
ECRR and ARRN Technical Exchange Meeting / 11th ARRN’s International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration was held in Vienna, Austria on 29 October 2014.

2014.11.5 (News and Events)
9th ARRN Governing Council was held in Vienna AUSTRIA on 27 October 2014.

2014.9.19 (News and Events)
“JRRN’s 2nd Editing Committee on waterfront collaborative nature restoration cases” was held on 18 Sep. 2014.

2014.7.16 (Publications)
"Cherry Blossom and Waterscape Photo Collection 2014" was published.

2014.6.27 (Publications)
"JRRN Annual Report 2013" was published.

2014.6.27 (News and Events)
“JRRN’s 1st board meeting in 2014” was held on 3 June 2014.

2014.6.25 (News and Events)
“JRRN’s 1st Editing Committee on waterfront collaborative nature restoration cases” was held on 9 June 2014.

2014.3.27 (Publications)
"Report on JRRN’s boat tour" was published.

2014.3.25 (Publications)
"Cases of Monitoring Activities for River Restoration with partnership approach in Japan" was published.

2014.3.17 (News and Events)
JRRN's Urban River Boat Tour in Tokyo was held on 4 & 15 March 2014.

2013.9.26 (News and Events)
ARRN's 10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration was held in Chengdu CHINA on 10 September 2013.

2013.9.26 (News and Events)
8th ARRN Governing Council was held in Chengdu CHINA on 10 September 2013.

2013.9.2 (News and Events)
ARRN's "10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held in Chengdu CHINA on 10 September 2013.

2013.6.21 (Publications)
"Cherry Blossom and Waterscape Photo Collection 2013" was published.

2013.6.5 (Publications)
"JRRN/ARRN Annual Report 2012" was published.

2013.5.20 (Publications)
"River Restoration Cases by Citizen's Groups in Japan" was published.

2013.3.5(News and Events)
Report on "Supporting Hong Kong Gov delegation's technical exchange with Japanese government agencies" was uploaded.

2013.2.28 (Publications)
Lecture report on JRRN symposium 2012 "How to see and examine river environment by local citizens: learning from PRAGMO" was published.

2012.12.20(News and Events)
Report on "Technical exchange with DID Malaysia" was uploaded.

2012.12.12(News and Events)
Report on "Supporting JICA’s Technical Training Program on community based disaster prevention for Iloilo City, Philippines" was uploaded.

2012.12.10 (News and Events)
"How to see and examine river environment by local citizens: learning from PRAGMO" was held in Tokyo on 1 Dec 2012.

2012.12.7 (News and Events)
ARRN's "7th ARRN Governing Council" was held in Beijing CHINA, and ARRN secretariat was transfered from JRRN to CRRN.

2012.12.7 (News and Events)
ARRN's "9th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" was held in Beijing CHINA on 24 November 2012.

2012.11.21(News and Events)
"Japanese edition of PRAGMO" was published.

2012.9.12(News and Events)
Report on "Participation in Malaysia National River Forum" was uploaded.

2012.8.20(News and Events)
"Japanese edition of PRAGMO" publication project was launched.

2012.6.20(News and Events)
"Cherry Blossom and Waterscape Photo Collection 2012" has been uploaded.

2012.6.4(News and Events)
Report on "Participation in 1st Philippine International River Summit" was uploaded.

2012.4.16 (News and Events)
JRRN website (Japanese site only) was renewed.

2012.3.30 (News and Events)
"ARRN/JRRN Annual Report 2011" was uploaded.

2012.3.12 (Publications)
"Reference Guideline for Restoration by Eco-Compatible Approach in River Basin ver.2" has been published.

2012.1.26 (Publications)
"Lecture Report on ARRN's 8th International Forum" has been published.

2011.12.22 (News and Events)
"9th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Characteristics of river environment and river restoration in China" was held.

2011.11.22 (News and Events)
ARRN/JRRN's "8th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" was succesfully held in Tokyo JAPAN on 11 November 2011.

2011.10.25 (News and Events)
ARRN/JRRN's "8th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held in Tokyo JAPAN. (11 November 2011)

2011.8.31 (News and Events)
"8th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Development of fishways in Korea and Japan" was held.

2011.5.31 (News and Events)
Report on "Supporting World Bank’s Technical Training Program on river restoration" was uploaded.

2011.1.13 (News and Events)
Report on "JRRN's technical exchange with Hubei Provincial Water Resources Bureau, China" was uploaded.

2011.1.18 (Publications)
"Reference Guideline for Restoration by Eco-Compatible Approach in River Basin ver.1 Separate Volume" has been published.

2011.1.7 (Publications)
"Report on ARRN's Roundtable Meeting 2010" has been published.

2010.12.21 (News and Events)
"7th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Rivers in Taiwan - Lessons learned from typhoon disaster experience and flood control measures" was held.

2010.11.17 (News and Events)
"ARRN Newsletter vol.5" has been published.

2010.10.27 (News and Events)
Report on participation in "13th International Riversymposium" was uploaded.

2010.10.25 (News and Events)
Report on "JRRN's technical exchange with Pingtung County mission, Taiwan" was uploaded.

2010.9.24 (News and Events)
5th ARRN Governing Council was held on 15 Sep., 2010.

2010.9.24 (News and Events)
ARRN’s Roundtable Meeting “How to develop technology and Guideline for river restoration through networks”was held in Seoul KOREA. (14 September 2010)

2010.9.24 (News and Events)
"7th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" was held in Seoul KOREA. (14 September 2010)

2010.9.24 (News and Events)
Report on participation in "8th International symposium on Ecohydraulics 2010" was uploaded.

2010.9.8 (News and Events)
"6th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: China’s challenge - against flood, drought and water pollution under climate change" was held.

2010.9.3 (News and Events)
Report on "JRRN's technical exchange with Prof. Paul Waley, University of Leeds, UK" was uploaded.

2010.9.3 (News and Events)
"7th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held in Sep. 2010 in Seoul, KOREA.

2010.5.11 (News and Events)
"5th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: A partnership approach to catchment wide river restoration - the Mersey Basin Campaign experience, U.K" was held.

2010.4.1 (News and Events)
ARRN website has been renewed.

2010.3.30 (News and Events)
"ARRN/JRRN Annual Report 2009" has been uploaded.

2010.2.23 (News and Events)
"4th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Common points between objectives of river improvement and public participation, river environments and flood control, and disaster prevention" was held.

2010.2.4 (News and Events)
"7th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held in Sep. 2010 in Seoul, KOREA.

2009.12.11 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN Newsletter Vol.4 Dec.2009" has been uploaded.

2009.10.13 (Publication)
Reference materials about river restoration in Korea was uploaded.

2009.10.1 (News and Events)
"Report on 6th ARRN International Forum (29 Sep. 2009, Seoul, KOREA)" was uploaded.

2009.9.7 (News and Events)
"Participation in the World City Water Forum (August 18-21, 2009, Incheon, KOREA)" was uploaded.

2009.9.7 (News and Events)
"2nd ARRN Information & Technical Committee (August 17, 2009, Incheon, KOREA)" was uploaded.

2009.9.7 (News and Events)
"Assisting Taiwanese technical training program (July 8, 2009, Tokyo, JAPAN)" was uploaded.

2009.9.7 (ARRN Information)
"Assisting delegates from Korea River Association (June 10-12, 2009,Hokkaido, Japan)" was uploaded.

2009.8.31 (ARRN Information)
"6th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held on 29 Sep. 2009 in Seoul, KOREA.

2009.7.17 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN Newsletter Vol.3 July 2009" has been uploaded.

2009.5.29 (ARRN Information)
"Reference Guideline for Restoration by Eco-Compatible Approach in River Basin ver.1" was published.

2009.5.20 (ARRN Information)
"Accepting JICA Training Program (Pakistan)" was uploaded.

2009.5.13 (News and Events)
"3rd JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Endemism of Asia Revealed by Environmental Flows" was held.

2009.3.22 (ARRN Information)
"Participation in the Fifth World Water Forum" was uploaded.

2009.2.27 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN Annual Report 2008" has been uploaded.

2009.2.20 (ARRN Information)
"Assistance to Hong Kong government staff with an inspection tour of the Sumida River, Tokyo" was uploaded.

2009.1 (News and Events)
"Appointment of Mr. Naoki Shirakawa as an ARRN Technical Committee Member" was uploaded.

2008.12.25 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN Newsletter Vol.2 December 2008" has been uploaded.

2008.12.10 (News and Events)
"2nd JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: The Restoration of Urban Rivers including the Anyang River, KOREA" was held.

2008.11.29 (ARRN Information)
"3rd ARRN Governing Council" was heldon 4th Nov. 2008 in Beijing.

2008.11.17 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN 5th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" was held on 4th Nov. 2008 in Beijing.

2008.10.20 (ARRN Information)
"5th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" will be held on 4th Nov. in Beijing.

2008.09.30 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN/IAHR Joint Seminar on Ecohydraulics and Environmental Hydraulics" was held.

2008.09.29 (ARRN Information)
"1st ARRN Technical Committee" was held.

2008.09.29 (ARRN Information)
"1st ARRN Information Committee" was held.

2008.07.22 (News and Events)
"1st JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: Environmental Flows" was held.(18 July 2008, Tokyo)

2008.07.22 (ARRN Information)
"ARRN Newsletter Vol.1 July 2008" has been uploaded.

2008.05.08 (ARRN Information)
ARRN PR material "Introduction of Asian River Restoration Network" has been uploaded.

2008.04.10 (Publications)
"Report of Riverfront Research Institute No.18 (Japan, 2007.9) "has been uploaded.

2008.02.22 (News and Events)
JRRN joined NARBO on 3rd NARBO General Meeting.

2008.01.21 (News and Events)
"JRRN Workshop on River Restoration and Water Environmental Preservation in China" was held.(21 January 2008, Tokyo)

2007.12.1 (ARRN Information)
"2nd ARRN Governing Council Meeting" was held.(1 December 2007, Tokyo)

2007.11.30 (ARRN Information)
"The 4th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration" was held.(30 November 2007, Tokyo)

2007.10.23 (ARRN Information)
ARRN participated in the 3rd Southeast Asia Water Forum, Regional Workshop in Malaysia

2007.10.11 (News and Events)
"Workshop on Urban River Restoration, Love River in Kaohsiung, Taiwan" was held cosponsored by JRRN and Nihon Univ.(11 October 2007, Tokyo)