Charina Cabrido Keywords water management environmental management natural capital SDCC sustainable development Read more about Charina Cabrido Charina Cabrido is an environment professional with 15 years of combined experience in mainstreaming biodiversity, transport, environment and natural resources initiatives at policy, programming and implementation levels including resource mobilization and expansion of partnerships. Extensive experience in cross-cutting knowledge work to capture and disseminate findings and lessons from projects.
EFlows Case Studies and Review Read more about EFlows Case Studies and Review With a decision tree as guide, this presentation cites EFlows case studies and assessments, including a proposed inlet array design, hydropower plants, and river zoning.
Contemporary Concepts in Water Management and Impacts of Development on Local Hydrology Read more about Contemporary Concepts in Water Management and Impacts of Development on Local Hydrology Contemporary concepts in water management include use versus consumption, virtual water, and a hierarchy of water requirements. This presentation describes these concepts as well as managing competition in water use, what water management should focus on, infrastructure development and hydrology, and agricultural water management.
Training Course on Pollution, Health, and Safety Management in ADB Projects - Water Quality Module Read more about Training Course on Pollution, Health, and Safety Management in ADB Projects - Water Quality Module ADB’s Training Course on Pollution, Health, and Safety Management in ADB Projects was organized in response to an indicated need for better understanding of how the general and industry-specific Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines are applicable to ADB projects, how to assess the environmental impacts of project-generated pollution, and how to identify performance standards.
Green Roads for Water Initiative Read more about Green Roads for Water Initiative MetaMeta’s Frank van Steenbergen discussed the Green Roads Initiative, presenting techniques and examples from different countries.
Roads as Instruments for Water Management and Climate Resilience Read more about Roads as Instruments for Water Management and Climate Resilience Roads typically cause erosion, flooding, and water logging, whereas water is the prime cause of damage to roads. As such, roads and water are often considered as enemies; albeit if remedied, both could be friends. Roads can become instruments for water management and climate resilience. MetaMeta’s Frank van Steenbergen discussed the Green Roads Initiative, presenting techniques and examples from different countries.
Michael White Keywords Urban Development water management WASH Read more about Michael White Mr. White is a civil/environmental engineer with 37 years of professional experience in the water and urban development sectors. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Master’s degree in water and waste engineering. He has been based in Southeast Asia for 29 years and has worked full-time in the development sector since 1997. Before joining the Asian Development Bank in 2009, Mr.
Kim Wium Olesen Keywords water water management flood management engineer infrastructure Read more about Kim Wium Olesen He is the Lead of Water Resources Department at DHI for a decade and has recently taken up the position of Chief Engineer in the department. He has worked for DHI for more than 35 years and has comprehensive experience in the field of mathematical modeling for rivers. He has been assigned to numerous technically challenging projects on flooding, river morphology, and sediment transport in rivers around the world and has work experience in about 30 countries.
Suresh Muthusamy Keywords water wastewater treatment water management Read more about Suresh Muthusamy Suresh is responsible for Organica’s sales activity in the South East Asian market, including building and managing relationships with customers and executing a strategy for the market as a Senior Director – Sales ASEAN. Suresh joined Organica in 2013 bringing nearly 15 years of experience in the field of water and wastewater treatment primarily focusing on sales, marketing, and business development. Prior to Organica Suresh worked for an EPC company, which provides turnkey water and wastewater solutions in the ASEAN region.
Willem van Deursen Keywords Carthago Consultancy water management Simulation and Serious Gaming scenario analysis Read more about Willem van Deursen During 25 years as an integrated water management consultant, I came to realize the importance of the interaction between the engineering world and