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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Lofty Chuoh Bldg., 7th Flr.

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

Foundation for Riverfront Improvement and Restoration
Tel: +81-3-6228-3860
Fax: +81-3-3523-0640
E-mail:info@a-rr.net

NEWS and EVENTS

< 2013.9:NEWS and EVENTS Monthly Archive >

The 10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration was held in Chengdu CHINA. (10 September 2013)

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Opening

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Lecturer (Prof. LI Jianhua, Tongji University CHINA)

The 10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration titled " Comprehensive Treatment of Small & medium-sized rivers " was successfully held in Chengdu CHINA on 10th Sep. 2013.


-Date:
10 September 2013 (Tuesday)
-Venue:
Inter Continental Century City Chengdu (Room 310)
-Convener:
Prof. LIU Zhiping, Chairperson of ARRN, Prof. Xiaogang Wang of CRRN
-Organizer:
Asian River Restoration Network / China River Restoration Network
-Supporters:
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), Beijing IWHR Corporation, Beijing Zeho Waterfront Ecological Environment Treatment Corp, Beijing Dayuan Shengtai Landscape Plan Design & Research Co.,Ltd., International Seminatural vegetation(Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Jingyang Environmental Protection Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan River Restoration Network (JRRN), Japan Riverfront Research Center, CTI Engineering Co., Ltd., Korea River Restoration Network (KRRN), Korea River Association (KRA), Korea Institute of Construction Technology (KICT)


<Program>


-Opening: 13:30-13:50 Opening Ceremony


-Lecture: 13:50-15:10 40 min. each


(1) CRRN report: Inspirations to river restoration from fish habitat studies (Tongji University, Prof. LI Jianhua)


(2) JRRN report: Restoration of once-lost urban river - Focused on the case in Edogawa city, Tokyo Japan (Director, Japan Riverfront Research Center, Dr. Nobuyuki TSUCHIYA)


-Break: 15:10-15:40


-Lecture: 15:40-17:00 40min. each


(3) KRRN report: Channel response prediction for abandoned channel restoration and applicability analysis (Dept. of Water Resources & Environment Research, KICT, Dr. Yong Uk RYU)


(4) CRRN report: Case survey and review on the restoration of small river (Dept. of Hydraulics, IWHR, Prof. WANG Xiaosong)


-Closing: 17:00 Closing Ceremony


Leaflet (PDF78KB): http://www.a-rr.net/news/docs/ARRNforum2013announcement.pdf

8th ARRN Governing Council (September 10, 2013, Chengdu CHINA)

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8th GCM Meeting
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Participants


On September 10 (Tue.), 2013, the “Eighth Governing Council Meeting” of the Asian River Restoration Network (ARRN) was held in Chengdu CHINA.


Following Prof. Zhiping Liu (ARRN Chairperson)’s greetings, ARRN and each RRN’s 2013 activities in China, Korea and Japan were reported.


In the discussion and decision, ARRN’s future activities of the next one year, such as revision of river restoration guideline, further technical exchange with international river restoration networks, next ARRN forum 2014 etc. were discussed. In addition, next secretariat and fund were also discussed for further expansion of ARRN.


Agenda(PDF 171kb)

Member List(PDF 400kb)

Past GCM reports

ARRN’s “10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration” will be held in Chengdu, CHINA (September 10, 2013)

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10th International Forum Announcement(PDF78KB)

ARRN’s 10th International Forum on Waterfront and Watershed Restoration
- Comprehensive Treatment of Small & medium-sized rivers -


-Date:
10 September 2013 (Tuesday)
-Venue:
Inter Continental Century City Chengdu (Room 310)
-Convener:
Prof. LIU Zhiping, Chairperson of ARRN
-Organizer:
Asian River Restoration Network / China River Restoration Network
-Language:
English
-Number of Attendance (Audience):
50 people
-Supporters:
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), Beijing IWHR Corporation, Beijing Zeho Waterfront Ecological Environment Treatment Corp, Beijing Dayuan Shengtai Landscape Plan Design & Research Co.,Ltd., International Seminatural vegetation(Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Jingyang Environmental Protection Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan River Restoration Network (JRRN), Japan Riverfront Research Center, CTI Engineering Co., Ltd., Korea River Restoration Network (KRRN), Korea River Association (KRA), Korea Institute of Construction Technology (KICT)


<Program>


-Opening: 13:30-13:50 Opening Ceremony & Group photo
-Lecture: 13:50-15:10 40 min. each
(1) CRRN report: Inspirations to river restoration from fish habitat studies (Tongji University, Prof. LI Jianhua)
(2) JRRN report: Restoration of once-lost urban river - Focused on the case in Edogawa city, Tokyo Japan (Director, Japan Riverfront Research Center, Dr. Nobuyuki TSUCHIYA)
-Break: 15:10-15:40
-Lecture: 15:40-17:00 40min. each
(4) KRRN report: Channel response prediction for abandoned channel restoration and applicability analysis (Dept. of Water Resources & Environment Research, KICT, Dr. Yong Uk RYU & Daejin Univ., Prof. Suk Hwan JANG)
(5) CRRN report: Case survey and review on the restoration of small river (Dept. of Hydraulics, IWHR, Prof. WANG Xiaosong)
-Closing: 17:00 Closing Ceremony


Leaflet (PDF78KB): http://www.a-rr.net/news/docs/ARRNforum2013announcement.pdf