ICID ANNUAL REPORT • 2010-11
Working Group on Sustainable Development of Tidal Areas (WG-SDTA)
Year of Establishment: 2001
Webpage:
http://www.wg-sdta.icidonline.org, and http://www.
webhard.co.kr
Mandate: (i) Identify sustainable management options of lowland, watershed, as well as sustainable development and management of water and land resources in tidal areas, (ii) To raise awareness of the increasing risk on tidal areas due to global climate change, stimulate discussion on impacts and mitigation, and find a balance between the preservation and development of tidal areas, (iii) To enhance survey, design techniques and monitoring and management programs for the irrigation and drainage facilities, and apply to collect information about the tidal area environment around the world, (iv) To review the progression of natural wetland conservation and constructed wetland development in tidal areas, (v) To join the international dialogue and organize international conferences to promote land and water management in tidal areas as well as evaluate the feasibility of tidal energy exploitation under global climate change, and (vi) To collaborate with other related working groups actively, and to exchange relevant experiences amongst NCs and support for developing, and least developed countries.
Members: (1) Dr. Park Sang Hyun, Chairman (Korea, Rep. of 2002); (2) Ir. Henk P. Ritzema, Vice-Chairman (The Netherlands, 2009); (3) Dr. Ruey-Chy Kao, Secretary (Chinese Taipei, 2009; (4) VPH Prof. Cai Lingen (China, 2002); (5) Dr. Indreswari Guritno (Indonesia, 2002); (6) Dr. E.J. James (India, 2002); (7) Dipl. Ing. Bernd Probst (Germany, 2003); (8) Ueda Kazumi (Japan, 2003); (9) Teoh Weng Chaw (Malaysia, 2007); (10) Dr. (Ms.) Hsiao-Weng Wang (Chinese Taipei); and (11) Secretary General, ICID
Dr. Park Sang Hyun interacting with the members
Observers : (i) Dr. Jo Jin Hoon (Korea, 2009); (ii) Dr. Daesu Eo (Korea, Rep. of ); (iii) Robiyanto Hendro Susanto (Indonesia); (iv) Harry Denecke (FAO/IPTRID); and (v) Dr. Dhimant B. Vyas (India).
Activities: The 9th meeting of the WG was held on 13 October 2010 at Yogyakarta. The new mandate of the WG was discussed for implementation and it was also agreed to extend the tenure of the WG by 6 more years i.e. from 2011-2016. A new work plan was proposed. Dr. (Ms.) Hsiao-Wen Wang (Young professional from Chinese Taipei) became the new member of the WG.
The draft publication titled ‘Towards Sustainable development of Tidal Areas: Some Principles and Experiences’ was presented to the members in its final shape for consideration. The concerned Chapters of the handbook were discussed by the respective editors and reviewers. National Committees of Korea, Japan and Chinese Taipei have sponsored the publication of the book. It was also agreed to bring out a Special Issue of ICID Journal on SDTA Handbook in 2011 which will be sponsored by the national committees representing WG-SDTA.
Working Group on Environment (WG-ENV) Year of establishment: 2008 Webpage:
http://www.wg-env.icidonline.org
Dr. Hu Heping
Mandate: To provide guidance to policy makers, planners, designers, and managers in the irrigation and drainage sector on the environmental aspects of drainage and irrigation systems. The environmental aspects are physical, chemical, ecological, socio-economic and cultural, as well concerns to the effects on climate and human health. By looking at environmental
aspects, the group
will aim for the management of a sustainable environment, maximizing positive and minimizing adverse effects of irrigation and drainage systems.
Members: (1) Dr. Hu Heping, Chairperson, 2005 (China, 2000); 34
(2) Dr. Sylvain-Roger Perret, Vice Chairman, 2010 (France, 2009); (3) Dr. Michael van der Laan, Secretary (South Africa, 2010); (4) Barkat Hadid (Syria, 1991); (5) Prof. Yih-Chi Tan (Chinese Taipei, 1995); (6) Dr. Smiljan Juvan (Slovenia, 1995); (7) Dr. Shaden Abdel Gawad (Egypt, 1996); (8) VPH Dr. Eiko Lubbe (Germany, 1997); (9) Prof. Almeida Fernandez (Portugal, 1997); (10) Mohammad Kazem Siahi (Iran, 2000); (11) Osmo Antero Purhonen (Finland, 2002); (12) Stefano Salbitani (Italy, 2003); (13) Dr. Choi, Joong- Dae (Korea, 2003); (14) Belguenani Hassane (Morocco, 2003); (15) Prof. Dr. Natha Hungspreug (Thailand, 2003); (16) VPH Dr. Jose A. Ortiz Fdz.-Urrutia (Spain, 2005); (17) Dr. Dennis Wichelns (USA, 2005); (18) VPH Dr. Illahi B. Shaikh (Pakistan, 2006); (19) Prof. Dr. N. Hatcho (Japan, 2006); (20) Taner Kimence (Turkey, 2006); (21) C.K. Agrawal (India, 2009); (22) Clarke Ballard (Australia, 2010); and (23) Secretary General, ICID
Observers/Permanent observers: (1) FAO Representative; (2) ICOLD Representative; (3) World Bank Representative; (4) Dr. D. Zimmer, France; (5) Primoz Banovec, Slovenia; and (6) VPH Dr. H. El-Atfy, Egypt
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