SERD Faculty Receives AES Award
The School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) and AIT community congratulates Dr. Amrit Bart, Associate Professor, Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management (AARM) Field of Study, SERD for receiving the Aquacultural Engineering Society (AES) Honorable Mention Paper Award.
Staff position vacancy
Restaurant Waiter
AIT Conference Center
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Faculty Position in SERD
Assistant/Associate Professor in Rural and Regional Development Planning
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AITCC Conference Center Functions
May 19- May 23, 2003
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 19 May
08:30-16:30
B202/B204
Multicast Workshop
c/o K. Patcharee, DEC Div., Tel: 6619
06:30-08:00
B223
YOGA Class
c/o Mrs. Paul, SOM, Tel: 6183
Tue.
Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
May 19 - June 13, 2003: The Urban Management Centre (UMC) / Urban Environmental Management (UEM) Field of Study-AIT together with UN-ESCAP and the University of Wales-Cardiff are conducting the Second Training Course on 'Integrating Environmental Concerns Into Economic Decisions Making'.
This internet-based training course using the Virtual Policy Studio (VPS) tool aims:
to provide participants with an introduction and a basic understanding of the concepts and issues related to Integrating Environmental Concerns into Economic decision making;
to increase the understanding of the necessity and the difficulties in co-ordination among different agencies and stakeholders;
to share experiences among participants in dealing with these issues related to integrating environmental concerns into economic decision-making.
H.E. Mr. Anand Panyarachun, Chairman of AIT Board of Trustees, is seen welcoming HRH Paras Bir Bikram Shah Dev, The Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Nepal, in the presence of Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, AIT President; H.E. Mr. Janak Bahadur Singh, Nepalese Ambassador to Thailand; and H.E. Dr. Krasae Chanawongse, Advisor to Thai Prime Minister, at a dinner hosted by Chairman of AIT Board of Trustees on May 5.
UNEP and AIT host the Crown Prince of Nepal, PARAS BIR BIKRAM SHAH DEV visit
On May 4-7, 2003 the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) had the honor to co-host the visit of His Royal Highness PARAS BIR BIKRAM SHAH DEV, The Crown Prince of Nepal.
AIT Honored by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
At a private ceremony held at the Swedish Ambassador's residence on April 29, 2003, Professor Jean-Louis Armand, President of AIT, was awarded by H.E. Swedish Ambassador Jan Axel Nordlander , upon Royal Command, the order of Commander of the Royal Order of the Polar Star, 'in recognition of his active support of the broadening of cooperation with Sweden in science and technology and for promoting transparency and accountability with regard to the administration and finances of the Asian Institute of Technology, thereby also safeguarding Sweden's contributions and highlighting Sweden's role as a donor country.
AIT Conference Center Functions
May 12- May 16, 2003
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 12 May
08:30-16:30
Auditorium
UNINET MEETING "CIT-2003 & WUNCA 10th"
c/o K. Pensri, DEC Div., Tel: 6613
06:30-08:00
B223
YOGA Class
c/o Mrs.
Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
May 19 - June 13, 2003: The Urban Management Centre (UMC) / Urban Environmental Management (UEM) Field of Study-AIT together with UN-ESCAP and the University of Wales-Cardiff are conducting the Second Training Course on 'INTEGRATING ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS INTO ECONOMIC DECISION MAKING'.
This internet-based training course using the Virtual Policy Studio (VPS) tool aims:
to provide participants with an introduction and a basic understanding of the concepts and issues related to Integrating Environmental Concerns into Economic decision making;
to increase the understanding of the necessity and the difficulties in co-ordination among different agencies and stakeholders;
to share experiences among participants in dealing with these issues related to integrating environmental concerns into economic decision-making.
From left: H.E. Mr. Jan Axel Nordlander, Vice Chairman of AIT Board of Trustees and Swedish Ambassador to Thailand; H.E. Mr. Anand Panyarachun, Chairman of AIT Board of Trustees; Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, AIT President; and Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon, Provost.
Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
May 6, 2003: Signs of the Times: Standardization of Safety Signs seminar will be held at 10:00 a.m. in Room 221, AFE Building. The seminar will be conducted by
Dr. H. P. W. Jayasuriya, Assistant Professor Agricultural Systems and Engineering, AIT. For more information please call Prof.