UNESCO – IHP - International Sediment Initiative 'Programme Planning Workshop' (Beijing, China, M
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UNESCO IHP, IRTCES and the UNESCO Beijing Office

PHOTOS of

UNESCO IHP International Sediment Initiative (ISI)

'Programme Planning Workshop'

Beijing, China, May 25-28, 2015

May 25: Opening (pictures of original resolution are available)

Speakers

ISI Chair - Prof. Manfred SpreaficoMWR - Mr. Hao ZhaoUNESCO Beijing Office - Dr. Hans Thurlstrup ThulstrupIHP secretariat - Dr. Anil MishraVice chairs of IHP China - Prof. Liu HengIRTCES - Prof. Ning Duihu

 

 

May 25-27: Presentation Sessions (pictures of original resolution are available)

 

25 May 09:00-10:00

Opening of the Workshop

 

10:00 -10.15 Group photo / Coffee Break

 

10:15-10:45

Chair: Prof. Manfred Spreafico

Keynote: State of Knowledge and ISI role - Prof. Des Walling

 

10:45-11.45

Presentation Session 1  Ongoing Activities of UNESCO based Institutions and Potential Linkages with ISI

Moderator- Dr. Anil Mishra

Rapporteur-Prof. Des Walling

 

This session will include short 15 minute presentations followed by 5 minutes discussion (Total 20 minutes for each speaker) aimed at disseminating information related to the activities of other International Groups and the potential for collaboration with ISI. Presentations to include:

 

10:45-11.05

Representative from FRIEND Network  (Prof. Hafzullah Aksoy)

 

11.05-11.25

Representative from UNESCO Chairs:

Dr. Abdalla Abdelsalam Ahmed, Director General, UNESCO Chair in Water Resources, Khartoum, Sudan

 

11.25-11.45

Dr. Wen-Huei CHANG,

International Center for Integrated Water Resources Management (ICIWaRM) "under the auspices of UNESCO"

Institute for Water Resources, US Army Corps of Engineers

 

12.00-13:00

Lunch

Restaurant: The Chinese Restaurant (蓬莱春餐厅), 2nd floor, Xiyuan Hotel

 

25 May Afternoon

 

13:30-15:50

Presentation Session 2 Activities of Professional Organizations and Institutions

 

Moderator- Prof. Liu Cheng

Rapporteur-Dr. Hans Thulstrup 

                                                                                                          

This session will again include short 15 minute presentations and associated discussion (5 minutes) aimed at disseminating information related to the activities of relevant Professional Organizations and Institutions and the potential for collaboration with ISI. Presentations to include:  

 

13.30-13.50

Professor Valentin Golosov, Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Fluvial Processes, Moscow State University, Russia and Institute Environment Radioactivity, University of Fukushima, Japan (Past President IAHS Commission on Continental Erosion)- IAHS

 

13.50-14.10

Prof. Zhao-Yin Wang, Tsinghua University, China (Chairman, Advisory Council of IRTCES/IAHR)

 

14.10-14.30

Prof. Farhad Yazdandoost, K N Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,

 

14.30-14.50

Prof. Giampaolo Di Silvio, University of Padua, Italy (President of WASER)

 

14.50-15.10

Prof. Rollin H. Hotchkiss, Professor and Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Brigham Young University, Utah, USA

 

15.10-15.30

Dr. Stanford Gibson, Research Hydraulic Engineer, Hydrologic Engineering Center

 

15.30-15.50

Prof Jinren Ni, Peking University

 

15:50-16:05 Coffee Break

 

16:05-17:05

Presentation Session 3 Development Agencies and Donors: Interests in Sediment

 

Moderator- Prof. Manfred Spreafico

Rapporteur- Dr. Stanford Gibson

 

This session will include short 15 minute presentations with associated discussion (ca. 5 minutes) by representatives of Development Agencies and Donors to provide information on their activities and opportunities for collaboration and funding. Presentations to include:

 

16.05-16.25

Mr. Zhiming Niu, Senior Project Officer (Environment), PRC Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank

 

16.25-17.05

Dr. Liu Heng, Vice chairs of IHP China, International Network on Small Hydro Power

 

17.05 – 17:25

Dr. Christopher B George, Executive Director of IAHR Secretariat

 

Ministry of Water Resources China and other stakeholders.

 

18:00 – 19:00

Welcome Dinner

Restaurant: The Xiyuan Restaurant (西苑厅), 2nd floor, Xiyuan Hotel

 

 

 

 

26 May Morning 

 

9:00 -10:30

Presentation Session 4  Technical Discussion (Part 1)

Sediment data, Integrated sediment management of rivers and other studies related to sediment and potential links with ISI

 

Moderator- Dr. Hans Thurlstrup Thulstrup

Rapporteur-Prof. Liu Cheng

 

This session will include short 30 minute presentations (with associated discussion) include:

 

9.00-9.30

Professor Valentin Golosov, Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Fluvial Processes, Moscow State University, Russia (Past President IAHS Commission on Continental Erosion)- IAHS

 

9.30-10.00

Prof. Zhao-Yin Wang, Tsinghua University, China (Chairman, Advisory Council of IRTCES/IAHR)

 

10.00-10.30

Prof. Farhad Yazdandoost, K N Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,

 

10.30 – 10.45 Coffee Break

 

10.45 – 11.45

Presentation Session 4  Technical Discussion (Part 2) 

 

Moderator- Prof. Zhao-Yin Wang

Rapporteur- Dr. Wen-Huei CHANG

 

10.45-11.15

Prof. Giampaolo Di Silvio, University of Padua, Italy (President of WASER)

 

11.15-11.45

Prof. Rollin H. Hotchkiss, Professor and Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Brigham Young University, Utah, USA

 

12:00-13:00

Lunch

Restaurant: The Chinese Restaurant (蓬莱春餐厅), 2nd floor, Xiyuan Hotel

  

 

 

26 May Afternoon

 

13:30 – 15:30

Presentation Session 4  Technical Discussion (Part 3)

 

Moderator- Prof. Giampaolo Di Silvio

Rapporteur- Prof. Rollin H. Hotchkiss

 

13.30-14.00

Dr. Stanford Gibson, Research Hydraulic Engineer, Hydrologic Engineering Center

 

14.00-14.30

Prof Jinren Ni, Peking University

 

14.30-15.00

Prof. Hafzullah Aksoy, Istanbul Technical University

 

15.00-15.30

Dr. Abdalla Abdelsalam Ahmed, Director General, UNESCO Chair in Water Resources, Khartoum, Sudan

 

15:30-15:45 Coffee Break

 

15:45-16:45

Interactive Session 1 (Round table)

 

Objective:  Dialogue between science and policy making – Science for Policy making

 

There will be a number of science oriented themes for this session. The goal is to identify the ways in which science can address issues which policy makers face today and to link them to the process of policy making.

 

16:45 - 17:45

 Interactive Session 2 (Panel Debate)

 

Objective: dialogue with stakeholders

 

This session will have a set of questions to guide a panel debate between representatives from different parties.

 

18:00 – 19:00

Dinner

Restaurant: The Chinese Restaurant (蓬莱春餐厅), 2nd floor, Xiyuan Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

27 May Morning

 

09:00-12:00

 

Identification of Local, Regional, and Global challenges based on the previous sessions and suggestions of ways to address them (link to afternoon session)

 

Chair (tbc) Dr. Anil Mishra

 

Discussion

 

12:00-13:00

Lunch

Restaurant: The Chinese Restaurant (蓬莱春餐厅), 2nd floor, Xiyuan Hotel 

 

27 May Afternoon

 

13:30-17:00

 

ISI Action Plan, Priorities, Joint Programmes, Funding Sources

 

Chair – Prof. Manfred Spreafico

 

Discussion

 

 

May. 28: Technical Tour to IWHR (pictures of original resolution are available)

 

Daxing Experimental Base of China Institute of Water Resources and Hydro Power Research (IWHR): Laboratories of sediment research, hydraulics, and hydraulic machinery

 

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