Quamrul Alam Chowdhury

Alam is the GIS Expert at DMC, Dhaka Water Supply Sector Development Project (DWSSDP),Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority. 

Alam served in CDA as a GIS Specialist in Preparation of Detailed Area Plan (DAP) for the Implementation of Chittagong Metropolitan Master Plan (CMMP) which was Prepared in 1995 with the Financial and Technical Assistance of UNDP and UNCHS. 

 

Water Management in Korea: Progress and Implications for Integrated Water Resources Management

Due to some distinguishing characteristics of water resources and vulnerable topological conditions, water management is a complex task in Korea. Water development plans, nonetheless, were instrumental in the country’s national development plan, and their successful implementation served as a springboard toward remarkable economic growth.

Water Management in Korea: Progress and Implications for Integrated Water Resources Management

Due to some distinguishing characteristics of water resources and vulnerable topological conditions, water management is a complex task in Korea. Water development plans, nonetheless, were instrumental in the country’s national development plan, and their successful implementation served as a springboard toward remarkable economic growth.

Ron Slangen

Ron Slangen is the Unit Head, Portfolio Management in the Central and West Asia Urban and Water Division in ADB Headquarters, Manila. He is also the country team leader for urban and water operations in Uzbekistan and leads policy dialogue and strategy formulation to address issues of rapid urbanization through innovative, integrated approaches. He holds a master’s degree in Urban Planning from Columbia University.