The 14th WEPA Annual Meeting

22 and 23 February 2019

Agenda of the Annual Meeting (on 22 February only) and Presentations

Opening Session

Opening remarks
Kazuya Kumagai, Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Summary of the key messages from the International Workshop
Osamu Mizuno, WEPA Secretariat

Session 1: Introduction of Suitable Japanese Technologies for Water Quality Improvement and Monitoring in Asia

Introduction
Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Presentation 1 “Water quality monitoring technology of total pollutant load control system”
Susumu Yamauchi, Managing Director, Japan Environmental Technology Association (JETA)
Presentation 2 “Introduction of multistage subsurface flow wetland systems for livestock wastewater treatment in Japan and Vietnam”
Kunihiko Kato, Senior Researcher, Tohoku Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO)
Presentation 3 “Application of AOSD System as Energy Saving and Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technology to VIETNAM and Spread to Asia”
Yuhei Inamori, Director, Bio-eco Technology Center, Foundation for Advancement of International Science

Session 2: Progress of WEPA Activities in FY2018

Progress of WEPA Activities in FY2018
WEPA Secretariat
Report on WEPA Action Program in Indonesia on TMDLs
Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia
Report on the follow-up activities of WEPA Action Program in Sri Lanka
Central Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka
Open Discussion

Session 3:Updates on Water Environmental Governance in WEPA Partner Countries

Cambodia
China
Indonesia
Japan
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Nepal
Philippines
Republic of Korea
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Viet Nam

Closing Remarks

Prof. Mitsumasa Okada – Chairman of WEPA Advisory Board
 

WEPA International Workshop on “Roles of decentralized wastewater and septage management in addressing the challenges and accelerating the progress of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6) in Asia”

21 February 2019

Agenda of the Workshop and Presentations

Opening Session

Opening remarks
Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Framing presentation (Background and the purpose of session)
Osamu Mizuno, WEPA Secretariat

Session 1

Keynote presentation 1 “Decentralized Treatment for Domestic Wastewater Using the Johkasou System”
Pierre Flamand, Manager, International affairs, Japan Sanitation Consortium (JSC)
Keynote presentation 2 “Policy Dialogues and Network Building for Promoting Integrated Decentralized Domestic Wastewater Management in ASEAN”
Rieko Kubota, International Project Coordinator/Researcher, Center for Material Cycles and Waste Management Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)

Session 2

Introduction of good practices “Decentralized Wastewater and Septage Management in Asia – Challenges and Opportunities”
Pham Ngoc Bao, WEPA Secretariat
Experiences of WEPA partner countries – Addressing the challenges and accelerating the progress of SDGs through the introduction of decentralized wastewater management approaches.
1-China
2-Indonesia
3-Thailand
4-Viet Nam
Overall discussion

Site visit for Iriezaki Wastewater Treatment Plant and Kawasaki Marien

Supported by the City of Kawasaki and Japan Environmental Sanitation Center

Workshop on WEPA Action Program in Indonesia

23 and 24 January 2019

Presentations Day 1: Learning Day

Session 1 Opening

Framing presentation “Purpose of the workshop and explanation about WEPA and the Action Program”
Osamu Mizuno, WEPA Secretariat
Keynote lecture ”National Strategy for Water Quality Improvement of the Citarum River”
Luckmy Purwandari, Director, Directorate of Water Pollution Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia

Session 2 Current Cooperation between Japan and Indonesia to Improve Water Governance

Framework for cooperation between MOEJ and MOEF
Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Ongoing cases of bilateral collaboration i) “JICA’s Activity on Water Pollution Control in Indonesia”
Keitaro Tsuji (Kei), JICA Expert (Environmental Policy), Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia
Ongoing cases of bilateral collaboration ii) “Co-benefits Project on Wastewater Treatment for Fish Processing Industry”
Toshihiko Konda, Senior Advisor, Environment & Resource Engineering Department, Business Operations Headquarters, Nihon Suido Consultants Co., Ltd.
Ongoing cases of bilateral collaboration iii) “Institutional Approach to Spreading Appropriate Decentralized Domestic Wastewater Treatment Facilities”
Yoshitaka Ebie, Senior Researcher, Centre for Material Cycles and Waste Management Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies

Session 3 Japan’s experiences of public-private collaboration, which can contribute to addressing the challenges for improving the water quality of the Citarum River

Introduction of Model Project for Improvement of Water Environment in Asia
Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Implemented cases of Model project i) “Introduction of model project for upgrading industrial wastewater treatment and reducing CO2 emissions by aerator”
Hiroyuki Ueda, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.
Implemented cases of Model project ii) “Pilot project on textile industry wastewater treatment technology (combination of ABR and DHS) in Citarum river basin”
Daisuke Sutani, Manager, Environment & Resource Engineering Department, Business Operations Headquarters, Nihon Suido Consultants Co., Ltd.
Implemented cases of Model project iii) “Dyeing wastewater treatment pilot plant for Myanmar traditional clothes “Longyi” ”
Sai Korn Lian, Assistant Manager, International Sales Department, Process & Environmental Systems, HORIBA, Ltd.
Implemented cases of Model project iv) “Introduction of Our Activity”
Hitoshi Fujishima, Deputy Technical Director, Ho Chi Minh Office, KOBELCO ECO-SOLUTIONS VIETNAM CO.,LTD

Session 4 Introduction of the Training day

“Discussions at the workshop in January 2018”
WEPA Secretariat

Day 2: Training Day

Introduction

“Reasoning and Progress of TMDL Development in Indonesia”
Budi Kurniawan, Deputy Director, Inventory and Waste Load Allocation, Directorate of Water Pollution Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Introduction Lecture

“Concept, Methodology and Implementation of TMDL/TPLCS in Japan -The 40 Years History and Current Issues-”
Prof. Mitsumasa Okada, Chairman of WEPA Advisory Board

Training 1

“Japanese Experience of TMDL Application”
Shinji Takahara, Deputy Director, Water & Air Quality Control Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Hyogo Prefectural Government, Japan

Training 2

“Kawasaki City’s Water Environment”
Akio Shibata, Staff, Water Quality Section, Environmental Policy Department, Environmental Protection Bureau, City of Kawasaki, Japan

Training 3

“Purposes and Methodology of TMDL in Indonesia”
Tjandra Setiadi, Professor, Center of Environmental Study (PSLH), Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB)

Panel Discussion

“Indonesia’s way forward to improve the water quality of the Citarum River with new methodology”
Chaired by Prof. Mitsumasa Okada, Chairman of WEPA Advisory Board Panelists Hiroki Hasegawa, Ministry of the Environment, Japan Shinji Takahara, Hyogo Prefectural Government Akio Shibata, City of Kawasaki Budi Kurniawan, Ministry of Environment and Forestry Tjandra Setiadi, Bandung Institute of Technology Eva Fandora, Environmental Agency of Jawa Barat Province Asep Kusumah, Environmental Agency of Bandung Regency
 

The 8th World Water Forum – Sharing Water

18th – 23rd March, 2018

 

Preparation Workshop on the Asia Wastewater Management Partnership (AWaP)

13 December 2017

Presentations

OPENING OF THE WORKSHOP

Welcome statement
Ms. Daw May May Thwe Committee Member, Yangon City Development CommitteeMr. Yasuhiro Morioka Director-General, Sewerage and Wastewater Management Department, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

PART 1: NECESSARY EFFORTS FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SDGS BY 2030 IN ASIA

Moderator: Dr. Taku Fujiwara, Professor, Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Science, Department of Agriculture, Forestry, Bioresource and Environmental Sciences, Kochi University
Wastewater Management in the Asia Pacific and SDGs
Dr. Aida Karazhanova Economic Affairs Officer, Sustainable Urban Development Section, Environment and Development Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Global Monitoring of Wastewater Management
Mr. Hossain Khondkar Rifat Department of Public Health and Environment (PHE), World Health Organization (WHO)
SDGs and JICA Activities Related Wastewater Management
Mr. Mitsuo Kitagawa Senior Advisor for Sewage Works and Water Pollution Control, Global Environment Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
How to Mainstream Wastewater Management in Asia- Practical Examples
Ms. Azusa Miyazaki “Water for Life” in the Miss Japan Contest in 2017
Efforts for City-to-City Cooperation- Practical Examples
Mr. Hiroyuki Mabuchi, Director of Water Quality Management, Osaka City Government

PART 2: OVERVIEW OF THE WATER ENVIRONMENT IN ASIA

Current Situation of Domestic Wastewater Management in Asian Region
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Task Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

PART 3: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AWaP

Overview of the Objectives and Activities Plan for the Partnership
Mr. Norihide Tamoto Director for Overseas Projects of Sewerage, Sewerage Planning Division, Sewerage and Wastewater Management Department, Water and Disaster Management Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Challenges in Each Countries and Expectations for AWaP

“Drainage Management and Wastewater Treatment in Vietnam”
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Duc Expert of Drainage & Sewerage, Wastewater Treatment Management Division, Administration of Technical Infrastructure, Ministry of Construction
“Drainage Management and Wastewater Treatment in Vietnam”
Ms. Huong Thi Quynh Nguyen Deputy Head, Division of Environmental Science and Technology, Environmental Science Institute, Vietnam Environment Administration
“Domestic Wastewater Management Sector to Achieve Universal Access in Indonesia”
Ms. Sri Darwati Researcher, and Head of subdivision of standardization, Division Standard and Cooperation, Research Institute for Human Settlements(RIHS), Ministry of Public Works and Housing
“Water Environment and Wastewater Management in Cambodia”
Mr. Heng Rathpiseth Director General of Road Infrastructure Development Department, Ministry of Public Works and Transport
“Water Environment and Wastewater Management in Cambodia”
Mr. Lim Say Deputy Director, Department of Water Quality Management, General Directorate of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment
“Current and Future Challenges of Wastewater Management in the Philippines”
Ms. Rosemarie B. Del Rosario Division Chief, Environmental and Social Safeguards Division (ESSD), Department of Public Works and Highways
“Establishing a Common Platform for Collaborative Action to Address Environmental Pollution in the ASIAN/Sub-ASIAN region”
Dr. Vicente, Jr. Bassig Tuddao Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services (Director III), Regional Office No. IV-MIMAROPA, Department of Environment and Natural ResourcesEngr. Erlinda Atienza Gonzales Technical Officer (Consultant), Environmental Management Bureau (E MB), Manila Bay Office – Water Quality Management Section, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
“Current and Future Challenges of Water Environment and Wastewater Management in Myanmar”
Ms. Su Nandar Tin Staff Officer (Water and Sanitation), Water and Sanitation Division, Building Department, Ministry of ConstructionMr. Thein Min Deputy Chief Engineer, Deputy Head of Department, Yangon City Development Committee
“Opinions on the Draft Action Items of AWaP”
Ms. Khon Ra Director, Hydrology Branch, Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
 

Workshop for Introduction of Multistage Hybrid Wetland Systems in Vietnam

30 November 2017

Presentations

Session 1: Current situation of livestock wastewater in Vietnam and introduction of multistage hybrid wetland systems

Current situation and challenges of livestock industry and livestock wastewater in Vietnam
By Mr. Tong Xuan Chinh, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Livestock, MARD-Vietnam
Overview of the project- Introduction of multistage hybrid wetland systems
By Mr. Kunihiko Kato, National Agricultural and Food Research Organization (NARO)
Case study of multistage hybrid wetland systems application wastewater treatment pilot plant in Myanmar
By Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Lan, Owner of Phuc Thinh Pig Farm in Thai Nguyen

Session 2: Progress of WEPA activities in FY2017

Current situation of livestock industry and livestock wastewater in neighborhood countries
By Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, WEPA Secretariat, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Current situation of livestock industry and livestock wastewater in Thailand
By Ms. Maytawee Tampr
Waste to energy from livestock in Indonesia: Water pollution control through waste management from cattle
By Ms. Dina Mansur Abdat, Head of Sub-Directorate Pollution Control for Small Enterprises and Non-Point Source, Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MOEF)
Current situation of livestock industry and livestock wastewater in Myanmar
By Mr. Aung Thet Soe, Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
 

The 13th Annual Meeting

27th September 2017

Presentations (27th September 2017)

Session 1: Summary of International Workshop on Industrial Wastewater Management

Summary from WEPA Secretariat
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Programme Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Presentation on Introduction of Japanese Technology applied for Water Quality Conservation in Asia
Mr. Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Dyeing wastewater treatment pilot plant in Myanmar
Mr. Kinta Sekiguchi, International Sales Department, HORIBA, Ltd.
Project for upgrading industrial wastewater treatment and reducing CO2 emissions in Indonesia by aerator
Mr. Hiroyuki Ueda, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.

Session 2: Progress of WEPA activities in FY2017

Progress of WEPA Activities in 2017 – Activities after the last Annual Meeting
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Programme Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Report of WEPA Action Programme in Sri Lanka (Central Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka)
Collaborative Study on “Improving Industrial Waste and Wastewater Management” in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka – WEPA Action Programme

Session 3:Future plan in FY2017 to FY2018 (IGES)

Plan of WEPA Activities in 2018
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Programme Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Session 4:WEPA Outlook 2018

WEPA Outlook on Water Environmental Management 2018
Pham Ngoc Bao, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
 

WEPA International Workshop on Industrial Wastewater Management

26th September 2017

Presentations (26th September 2017)

Keynote presentation 1
Prof. Motoyuki Suzuki, WEPA Special Advisor, Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, Japan Association for UNEP
Keynote presentation 2
Prof. Koichi Fujie, WEPA Advisory Board Member, Professor at Yokohama National University
Framing presentation
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, WEPA Secretariat, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

Current situation and issues of industrial wastewater management in WEPA countries

Industrial Wastewater Management in Cambodia
Mr. Phin Rady, Director, Department of Water Quality Management, General Directorate of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment, Cambodia
Industrial Sewage Prevention and Control in China
Mr. Cai Zhiguo, Director, Division of Water Stationary Source Environmental Management, Department of Water Environmental Management, Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Industrial Wastewater Management in Indonesia
Prof. Tjandra Setiadi, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bandung Institute of Technology
Industrial Wastewater Management in Japan
Mr. Hiroki Hasegawa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment
Industrial Wastewater Management in Lao PDR
Mr. Heuan Chanphana, Director, Division of Administration and Planning, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Current Situation and Issues of Industrial Wastewater Management in Malaysia
Ms. Syazrin Syima Sharifuddin and Ms. Ang Shin Ying, Research Officer, Water Quality Laboratory, National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Current situation and issues of Industrial Wastewater Management in Mandalay
Mr. Ko Ko Oo, Staff Officer of Pollution Control, Pollution Control, Environmental Conservation Department (Mandalay Region), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Industrial Wastewater Management in Nepal
Mr. Dinakar Khanal, Senior Divisional Engineer, Social, Economic and Environment Division, Water and Energy Commission Secretariat (WECS)
Industrial Wastewater Management in Philippines
Dr. Vicente Bassig Tuddao Jr., Assistant Regional Director, Technical Services, Regional Office No. IV-MIMAROPA, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
Management of Industrial Wastewater in Korea
Prof. Ick Tae Yeom, Professor, Graduate School of Water Resource, Sungkyunkwan University
Current Situation and Issues of Industrial Wastewater Management in Sri Lanka
Ms. Siriwardhana Liyanage Nadeeka Niroshanie, Senior Environmental Officer, Environm
Current Situation and Issues of Industrial Wastewater Management in Thailand
Dr. Chayawee Wangcharoenrung, Director of Industrial Wastewater Division, Pollution Control Department, Water Quality Management Bureau, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Wastewater Management and Technology Needs in Vietnam
Mr. Nguyen Minh Cuong, Deputy Director, Department of International Cooperation, Science and Technology, Vietnam Environment Administration, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

WEPA Group Workshop on Pig Wastewater Management in Asia

21 February 2017

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
 

The 12th Annual Meeting

30 November 2016

Presentation (30 November 2016)

Session 1: Review of the WEPA Activities

Report for the activities implemented since the last WEPA annual meeting and announcement for the new WEPA website to be launched by the WEPA Secretariat
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Task Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
WEPA Action Program, Progress Report by Sri Lanka
Dr. R.M.S.K Ratnayake, Acting Deputy Director General, Environmental Pollution Control, Central Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka

Session 2: Country updates – Recent developments for water environmental management in each partner country

Cambodia
Mr. Rady Phin, Deputy Director, Department of Water Quality Management, General Directorate of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment
China
Dr. Feixiang Sun, Assistant Professor, Institute of International Environmental Policy, Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy
Indonesia
Mr. Iim Ibrahim, Section Head of Water Pollution Control for Processing Industries, Directorate for Water Pollution Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Japan
Mr. Masaki Suehisa, Deputy Director, Water Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment
Lao PDR
Dr. Phengkhamla Phonvisai, Deputy Director General, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Malaysia
Mr. Mohd Fadhil Kasim, Research Officer, Water Quality and Environment Research Center, National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Myanmar
Ms. Khon Ra, Director, Hydrology Branch, Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Nepal
Mr. Madhav Dev Acharya, Senior Divisional Engineering Geologist, Water Resource Division, Water and Energy Commission Secretariat
Philippines
Dr. Vicente, Jr. Bassig Tuddao, Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services (Director III), Regional Office No IV – MIMAROPA, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Republic of Korea
Dr. Kyunghyun Kim, Division Head, Water Quality Assessment Research Division, National Institute of Environmental Research
Sri Lanka
Mr. T. M. A. S. K. Rodrigo, Director, Natural Resources Management, Central Environmental Authority
Thailand
Ms. Thiparpa Yolthantham, Director of Planning, Water Quality Management Bureau, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Viet Nam
Mr. Nguyen Minh Cuong, Deputy Director, (Head of ASOEN Vietnam office), Department of International Cooperation, Science and Technology, Vietnam Environment Administration, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Session 3: Plan of Activities for 2017, presented by the WEPA Secretariat

Presentation by the WEPA Secretariat
Mr. Tetsuo Kuyama, Task Manager (Water Resource Management), Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Session 4: Presentations by resource persons

Summary of SEAWE12
Dr. Futoshi Kurisu, Associate Professor, Research Center for Water Environment Technology, the University of Tokyo
Institutional approach for dissemination of Decentralized Domestic Wastewater Treatment System
Dr. Yoshitaka Ebie, Senior Researcher, Centre for Material Cycles and Waste Management Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Project for Strengthening Capacity of Water Environmental Management in River Basin “Trial for the River Basin Water Environment Management in Vietnam”
Mr. Ichiro Adachi, Project Leader, Environment Management Policy, WEMRB, JICA Project Office