WEPA Group Workshop on Pig Wastewater Management in Asia
21 February 2017
Overview
The WEPA organized a workshop on pig wastewater management in Asia on 21 February 2017 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It was an event co-hosted by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand. This workshop aimed to share knowledge on livestock wastewater management being conducted in participating countries and to discuss policy measures and problems, as well as water pollution caused by pig wastewater. It was also to follow-up last year’s WEPA Action Program which has been implemented in Viet Nam since 2015. At the end of the workshop, the participants agreed to continue to communicate with each other after the workshop.
- Venue
- Kantary Hills Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Participants
- 25 including government officials of nine countries (Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Viet Nam), academic organisations, and relevant business firms.
- Organizers
- Ministry of the Environment, Japan, and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand
- Language
- English
- Facilitator
- Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Task Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Presentation (21 February 2017)
Framing Presentation
- Pig Wastewater Management in Asia
- Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Task Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Session 1: Impact of Pig Wastewater to Water Environment
- The impact of pig wastewater to water environment in Thailand
- Dr. Nintaphan Kulpredarat, Senior veterinary officer, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand
- Pig Manure and Effluent Management in Vietnam
- Dr. Vo Huu Cong, Lecturer, Department of Environmental Management, Faculty of Environ-ment, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam
- Pig Wastewater, Impact to Water Environment
- Dr. Feixiang Sun, Assistant Professor, Institute of International Environmental Policy, Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy, China
- Situation of Pig Wastewater Management in Philippines
- Engr. Jessie ABOC Conde, Chief, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Environmental Monitoring and Enforcement Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Region 4A, Philippines
Session 2-1: Pollution Control Measures and Policy Measures for Pig Wastewater
- Pig Waste and Wastewater Management in Japan
- Dr. Kiyonori Haga, Special Advisor, Animal Waste Management, Livestock Industry’s Environmental Improvement Organization (LEIO), Japan
- Pig Wastewater Management in Vietnam – Legal Framework and Future Orientation
- Ms. Nguyen Phan Thuy Linh, Official, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), Viet Nam
- Multistage Hybrid Wetland Systems for Pig Wastewater Treatment
- Mr. Kazuyuki Hayama, Chief consultant, Environmental Consulting Department, K.K. Satisfactory, Japan
- Pollution Control and Policy Measures for Piggery Wastewater Management in Thailand
- Ms. Prakriti Kashyap, Senior Programme Officer, Regional Resource Center for Asia and the Pacific, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
- Waste Management and Biogas Technology Promotion in the Philippines
- Engr. Reymer G. Martinez, Science Research Specialist II, Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Research and Development Division, Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), Philippines
Session 2-2: Pollution Control Measures and Policy Measures for Pig Wastewater
- Policy and Pollution Control Measures for Pig Wastewater in Indonesia
- Ms. Harni Sulistyowati, Head of Section of Effluent Standard Development, Directorate for Water Pollution Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia
- Piggery waste water management in Myanmar
- Dr. Kyi Lin, Veterinary Officer, Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, Myanmar
- Pig Wastewater Management in Cambodia
- Mr. Rady Phin, Director, Department of Water Quality Management, General Directorate of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment, Cambodia
- Swine Farming in Sri Lanka
- Ms. Merengnage Dinushka Chamari Fernando, Environmental Officer, Gampaha District Office, Central Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka