Meeting Agenda
The pdf version of the final draft of the agenda of the 8th AWCI ICG Meeting and the 1st CCAA Workshop is available
HERE.
Objectives
- Review of the AWCI activities including working groups, Demonstration Projects, and CCAA study
- Discussing and proposing the next phase of AWCI under the GEOSS Water Cycle Integrator (WCI) framework
- Implementation Planning of the next phase - practical steps for the demonstration basins
- Discussing AWCI contribution to Rio+20
Reference Material for download
-> GEOSS Water Cycle Integrator (WCI) document (pdf)
-> Green Growth with Blue document (pdf)
Agenda
Thursday, 6 October 2011: Conference Room 403, COEX
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | 1. Opening Session, Welcome Remarks, Group Photo |
| 09:30 - 09:40 | Deghyo Bae (Sejong University) |
| 09:40 - 09:50 | Jae Heyon Park (Water Resources Division, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs) |
| 09:50 - 10:00 | Group Photo |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | 2. AWCI Working Group Activity Review Session |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | General review of the AWCI status | Toshio Koike |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | BREAK | |
| 10:40 – 10:55 | Flood Working Group Report | Kazuhiko Fukami, Srikantha Herath |
| 10:55 – 11:10 | Drought Working Group Report | Ichirow Kaihotsu, Ghulam Rasul |
| 11:10 – 11:25 | Water Quality Working Group Report | Bilqis Hoque |
| 11:25 – 11:40 | Climate Change Working Group Report | Deg-Hyo Bae, Mafizur Rahman |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Capacity Building Report | Srikantha Herath |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | LUNCH |
| 13:00 - 17:00 | 3. Country Activity Review and Possible Contributions to the AWCI Next Stage Session |
| | In this session, country and expert reports will be presented. The country reports should cover two main items:
(i) Report on current country activities related to AWCI, which includes demonstration projects, Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation (CCAA) study and
other activities, and (ii) Ideas and views of possible country involvement in and contribution to the next stage of AWCI that is envisioned in line with
the GEOSS Water Cycle Integrator (WCI). Introduction of the WCI mission and concept as well as instructions for presentation preparation have been provided
to the presenters in advance. One report per country is expected, presented by either the ICG country representative or CCAA leader.
The expert reports include presentations on research and technical achievements related to the AWCI activities that are not included in the country reports.
Presentation time is 15 min - 13 min presentation and 2 min discussion - i.e. four contributions in an hour.
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| 13:00 - 15:30 | First part (10 country reports) |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Vietnam: | Tinh Dang Ngoc |
| 13:15 – 13:30 | Thailand: | Thada Sukhapunnaphan |
| 13:30 – 13:45 | Sri Lanka: | S.B. Weerakoon |
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Philippines: | Rosalina de Guzman |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Nepal: | Shiv Kumar Sharma |
| 14:15 – 14:30 | Myanmar: | Tin Yi |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Mongolia: | Gombo Davaa |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Malaysia: | Zaki Mat Amin |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Laos: | Singthong Pathommady |
| 15:15 – 15:30 | Korea: | Deg-Hyo Bae |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | BREAK |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Second part (4 country reports and 3 expert presentations) |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | India: | Rakesh Kumar |
| 16:15 – 16:30 | Cambodia: | Long Saravuth |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Bhutan: | Karma Chhophel |
| 16:45 – 17:00 | Bangladesh: | Ashfakul Islam |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Water Quality Challenges in Bangladesh: | Bilqis Hoque |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Community Based Management of Agricultural Resources at Watershed Level for Sustainable Livelihoods: |
Thaworn Onpraphai |
| 17:30 – 17:45 | Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation: | Cho Thanda Nyunt |
| 18:00 | ADJOURN |
| 18:30 | Reception |
Friday, 7 October 2011: Conference Room 403, COEX
| 09:00 – 10:30 | 3. Country Activity Review and Possible Contributions to the AWCI Next Stage Session: Third part
(6 expert presentations) |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Thailand 2011 Experiences on Flood Monitoring: |
Hansa Vathananukij |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Flood Predictability and Optimization of Water Resources Management: | Oliver Saavedra |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Introduction of GIT4CC (Green Infrastructure Technology for Climate Change): |
Hyoungkwan Kim |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Drought Monitoring and Prediction: | Patricia Sanchez |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Modeling of Snow- and Glacier- melt Runoff Simulation: | Maheswor Shrestha |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | BREAK |
| 10:50 - 12:30 | 4. Capability of Observation, Data Integration and Prediction Session
The presentations will focus on capabilities possibly contributing to the GEOSS WCI framework.
Each will be allocated ~ 20 minutes (including questions). |
| 10:50 – 11:10 | JAXA: | Toru Fukuda |
| 11:10 – 11:30 | JMA: | Hirotaka Kamahori |
| 11:30 – 11:50 | KMA: | Kyung-On Boo |
| 11:50 – 12:10 | ICHARM: | Kazuhiko Fukami |
| 12:10 – 12:30 | UNU-CECAR: | Srikantha Herath |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | 4. Capability of Observation, Data Integration and Prediction Session - Continue |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | GEOSS Water Cycle Integrator toward Asian regional coordination |
Toshio Koike |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | 5. Breakout discussion session 1 – GEOSS WCI: needs and capabilities |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Introduction and instructions for the breakout groups: Toshio Koike
Individual groups (3 – 4) are to be decided. Reference material includes the WCI document and the “Green growth with blue” document.
Available for downloading above. |
| 14:45 - 16:00 | Breakout Group Discussion
The groups will discuss several points including (i) possible scope of involvement in the WCI framework identifying needs and capabilities, (ii) coordination and
integration of activities across the working groups under the WCI framework, (iii) possible contribution to Rio+20. |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | BREAK |
| 16:20 - 18:30 | 6. Breakout discussion session 2 – GEOSS WCI: practical implementation ideas
The groups will discuss practical implementation of the WCI targets at the AWCI demonstration basins. Ideas for particular projects should be formed that will be
complied into an Implementation plan before the January 2012 GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium.
Individual groups (3 – 4) are to be decided. |
| 18:30 | ADJOURN |
Saturday, 8 October 2011: Conference Room 403, COEX
| 09:00 – 09:30 | 7. Breakout session summary |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | 8. Implementation planning for a regional coordination project targeting Climate Change Adaptation |
| | This is a discussion plenary session, synthesizing the outcomes of the meeting into suggestions/instructions for an implementation
plan of the AWCI next step. |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | 9. Regional Proposal to Rio+20 |
| | This is a discussion plenary session that will produce a proposal of AWCI contribution to Rio+20 |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | 10. Summary and Closing session |
| 12:00 | ADJOURN |
