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Expert dismisses fears of water wars between nations

Dr Mokbul Morshed Ahmad, Assistant Professor in Regional and Rural Development Planning, School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand delivered the keynote address in the seminar “Changing rural livelihoods in the CIRDAP member countries” organized to mark the 30th anniversary of CIRDAP. His keynote address received widespread publicity in the media.

Dr Mokbul Morshed Ahmad delivers Keynote Address on CIRDAP’s 30th anniversary

Dr Mokbul Morshed Ahmad, Assistant Professor in Regional and Rural Development Planning, School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand delivered the keynote address in the seminar “Changing rural livelihoods in the CIRDAP member countries” organized to mark the 30th anniversary of CIRDAP. His keynote address received widespread publicity in the media.

10 July: Special Lecture on “Changing Water Management Landscape in Asia”

As part of AIT’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, AIT will be holding a special lecture on “Changing Water Management Landscape in Asia”.Prof. Asit K. Biswas, President and Academician, Third World Centre for Water Management, Atizapan, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, will share his thoughts on how the world’s water management must and will change in the next twenty years.

06 July 2009: 2nd Joint Student Seminar on Civil Infrastructures & Joint International Seminar on Civil Infrastructures

Organized by School of Engineering and Technology, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand International Center for Urban Safety Engineering (ICUS), Institute of Industrial Science (IIS), The University of Tokyo, Japan BK-21 Global Leaders in Construction Engineering, Korea University, Korea Myongji University, Korea King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Research Team for Maintenance Technology of Infrastructure, Konkuk University, Korea Introduction As our activities expand beyond the border, international collaboration becomes more and more important and to build up a good relationship during young school days will be of advantages in the future.