Integrated Water Resources Management and Climate Change in Vietnam

14/02/2012

Integrated Water Resources Management and Climate Change in Vietnam

27.02 – 02.03.2012 in Hanoi, Vietnam

Objectives	To enable the participants to explain the need and motivation for cross-sectoral approaches to WRM and to formulate the principle steps of implementing IWRM; to offer them an insight in Climate Change scenarios and modeling, to make them familiar with WRM experience and issues on WRM for Vietnam and Germany and with tools supporting water resources monitoring, assessment, reporting and the decision making process.
Content	Introduction to IWRM principles, water resources assessment, climate change induced risks, water uses and their related technologies, water legislation, river basin management and resource planning, transboundary watershed management, information management and tools for IWRM, river basin management institutions and companies in the region.
Target Group	Professionals from different disciplines and sectors, middle management from ministries, NGOs and authorities, professionals from outside the water sector are also welcome to this course.
No. of participants	max. 30
Trainer(s)	Prof. Dr. Lars Ribbe, Dr. Martin. Junker, Dr. Ian Wilderspin, Prof. Dr. TranThuc, Dr. Luong Quang Huy, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tung Phong, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Cong Quang, Dr. Dao Trong Tu
Teaching methods	Lectures, Case studies, Exercises/Group work, field visit with preparation and evaluation
Training Language Main cost Extra cost ( covered by trainees) Material	English Funded by CNRD project 7.500.000 VND/ person Lecture slides, handouts, literature and references
Location	Center for Training and International Cooperation-CTIC, Vietnam Academy for Water Resource-VAWR, 171 Tay Son Street, Dong Da district, Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration	4 days training at CTIC including computer lab sessions 1 days technical field visits to Cau Watershed, Red River Sub-basin
Test	After the course a short test will be offered, after successful participation a certificate will be provided
Evaluation	Evaluation sheets for all participants which will be given to the training moderator and later to all trainers and the training unit
Partner Organisations	Regional Training Centre for Natural Resource Management – RTC, Centre for Training and International Cooperation - CTIC, CAPAS project

More information on training courses, link to RTC website: http://rtc-nrm.web.fh-koeln.de/?page_id=54

Contact person: Ms. Vu Hong Ha, tel: 04.35636130/ 0936366255; fax: 04.38536290; email: honghaicd@gmail.com;

Training Course “IWRM and Climate Change in Vietnam”

Hanoi, February 27 – March 03, 2012

Target Group

Max 30 participants; a) young professionals + Students from TERMA VN; People from various ministries and NGOs (cross-sectoral appraoch)

Objectives

Introduce cross-sectoral approaches to IWRM; Provide insights, principles and implementation of IWRM, Share experience and issues on IWRM from Vietnam and Germany

Programme Schedule

Monday
27.02

Tuesday
28.02

Wednesday
29.02

Thursday
01.03

Friday
02.03

09:00
12:00

Field Trip Cau River Basin (Whole Day):

Climate change impacts on water resources management

Role of RBO for WRM in Cau River

Evaluation of Field Trip: Cau River Basin Inventory

(GIS Lab)