ARRN’s “7th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration” and ”Open Roundtable meeting” will be held in Seoul, KOREA (September 14, 2010)

(1) ARRN’s 7th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration
- Excellence in Engineering Practice in River and Waterfront Restoration -

-Time and Date: September 14, 2010(Tues.) 14:00-15:30
-Venue: COEX, Seoul, KOREA
(as a Special Session of International Symposium on Ecohydraulics 2010, ISE2010)
-Host: Asian River Restoration Network (ARRN)
-Chair: Dr. Naoki Shirakawa (Tsukuba University, ARRN Technical Committee)
-Co-Chair: Dr. Bong Hee Lee　(Saman Engineering Ltd., KRRN Secretary General)

(2) ARRN’s Roundtable Meeting
- How to develop technology and Guideline for river restoration through networks -

-Time and Date: September 14, 2010(FRI.) 16:00-17:30
-Venue: Room 10, COEX, Seoul, KOREA
(as a Special Session of International Symposium on Ecohydraulics 2010, ISE2010)
-Host: Asian River Restoration Network (ARRN)
-Chair: Dr. Nobuyuki Tamai (Kanazawa Gakuin University, ARRN Chairperson, President of IAHR)
-Co-Chair: Dr. Bong Hee Lee　(Saman Engineering Ltd., KRRN Secretary General)

Leaflet: http://www.a-rr.net/news/docs/7thARRNforum_leaflet.pdf

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Date: 2010.09.10 17:36

6th JRRN Mini-Seminar on River Environment: China’s challenge: against flood, drought and water pollution under climate change (Sep.8, 2010: Tokyo)

- Prof. Xu Zongxue (Professor at Beijing Normal University/Deputy Dean, College of Water Sciences)
- Date : September 8, 2010
- Venue : Foundation for Riverfront Improvement and Restoration, JAPAN
- Subject : China’s challenge: against flood, drought and water pollution under climate change

The 6th JRRN River Environment Mini Lecture was held on Wednesday, September 8, 2010.

First, the lecturer introduced the latest situation of damage caused by floods and droughts in China, using pictures. In addition, he outlined water resource management in China, explained flood and drought control in detail, and measures for water quality; he also explained the future direction and ideas of the Chinese government’s water resource management policy. In the exchange of opinions after the lecture, participants asked questions about measures for water environments, dam control in China, and technological transfer from Japan.

>>Record of a lecture (Language: Japanese only)

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Date: 2010.09.10 13:31