The 1st WEPA International Workshop
8 – 9 March 2010, Hanoi Horizon Hotel, Hanoi, Viet Nam
Overview
The 1st WEPA International Workshop was held on 8-9 March 2010 in Hanoi, Viet Nam. A total of 54 participants from 12 countries participated in the forum and 37 presentations were delivered by the speakers from 12 countries in Asia. This Forum became an opportunity for the participants to share the information of each country on common issues of water environmental management. For this objective, two topics, “urbanization and water quality control for the source of water in Asian cities” and “climate change impacts to the water environment and adaptation options”, were dealt with as an ongoing and an emerging topic.
- Date & Venue
- 8 – 9 March 2010, Hanoi Horizon Hotel, Hanoi, Viet Nam
- Participants
- 56persons from 12 countries – Cambodia, Indonesia, Korea, Lao P.D.R, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam, Japan
- Organizers
- Ministry of the Environment, Japan Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Viet Nam
- Collaborator
- Vietnam Environment Administration
- Secretariat
- Secretariat of Water Environment Partnership in Asia (WEPA) c/o Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
- Language
- English