WORKING
GROUP ON HISTORY OF IRRIGATION, DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL (WG-HIST)
(Established : 1980)
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Seminar on History of Irrigation in Eastern Asia 13
October 2010, Yogyakarta,
Indonesia Scope: The seminar will focus on historical evolution of an irrigation system and associated governance mechanisms, as well as adaptation measures (innovative mechanism or technology) to cope with rapidly changing economic, social and environmental conditions surrounding irrigated rice farming, in particular under small land holding, high sediment transportation, and high water fluctuation (drought and flood). The authors are requested to contribute on following sub-topics:
Deadlines:
Abstracts (500-600 words) by 24/April/2010 Please mail the Registration Form and Abstract to Vice President Dr. Hafied A. Gany (Indonesia) with copy to ICID Central Office as per above deadlines. The authors must follow the prescribed guidelines while preparing their manuscripts. This International Seminar is being organized by ICID's Working Group on History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control (WG-HIST) during its 61st International Executive Council (IEC) Meeting and 6th Asian Regional Conference from 10-16 October 2010 at Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Contact co-ordinates: Seminar Convener : Vice President Dr. Hafied A. Gany, E-mail : gany@hafied.org, secretariat@icid2010.org, Tel: +62-021-846-1160; +62-021-723-0318; Fax: +62-021-723-0317, Website : http://www.icid2010.org
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ABOUT
ICID The Commission is dedicated to enhancing the worldwide supply of food and fibre for all people by improving water and land management and the productivity of irrigated and drained lands through appropriate management of water, environment and application of irrigation, drainage and flood management techniques. [For more information contact http://www.icid.org] MANDATE
OF WORKING GROUP MEMBERSHIP Members : (1) Dr. Kamran Emami, Chairman (Iran, 2009); (2) Dr. Hubert Toussaint, Secretary (The Netherlands, 2005); (3) Prof. N. Hatcho, Chairman, 2002 (Japan, 1996); (4) VPH Dr. Ricardo S. Graino (Spain, 1992); (5) Mrs. F. Sinatti (Italy, 1994); (6) Mrs. Xuming Tan (China. 1998); (7) VP Dr. Illahi B. Shaikh (Pakistan, 2000); (8) VP Dr. Laszlo Hayde (Hungary, 2001); (9) Mr. Satit Maneepai (Thailand, 2002); (10) Mr. Jean Verdier (France, 2003); (11) VP Dr. Hafied A. Gany (Indonesia, 2005); (12) Mr. Charles L. Abernethy (UK, 2005); (13) Dr. Ing. Klaus Roettcher (Germany, 2006); (14) Prof. Wen-Pin Shu (Chinese Taipei, 2006); (15) Dr. Jeong-Woo, Na (Korea, 2007); (16) Mr. Yogesh Paithankar (India, 2009) and (17) Secretary General, ICID Permanent
Observers: (i) Dr. (Mrs.) B. Dolfing (The Netherlands); and (ii)
Dr. Ir. M. Ertsen (IWHA) PUBLICATIONS Published Works
(1) Irrigation and Drainage in Chile (1980); (2) History of Irrigation in the Philippines (1982); (3) History of Irrigation in Western Canada (1982); (4) The History of Water Resources Development and Irrigation in Iran (1983); (5) History of Irrigation in Japan (1984); (6) History of Irrigation and Drainage in the USSR (1985); (7) Aqua y Sociedad (History of Hydraulic Works in Mexico (in Spanish, 1988); (8) History of Dams (2 Volumes, 1987 and 1991); (9) Irrigation and Flood Control in Canada, 1989; (10) History of Irrigation in Thailand (1990); (11) L'immenso deposito di tatiche (History of Irrigation in Lombordia/Italy) (in Italian, 1990); (12) A Concise History of Irrigation in China (1991); (13) History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control in Bangladesh (1991); (14) History of Irrigation in Spain (In Spanish, 1992); (15) History of Irrigation in Malaysia (1992); (16) Man-Made Lowlands (The Netherlands, 1993); (17) History of Flood Protection and Drainage in Coastal Areas (in German, 1993); (18) History of Irrigation (2 Volumes in Portuguese, 1993 and 1 Volume as Summary in English,1994); (19) Historical Water Management in the Alpine Region and in the Danube (in German, 1994); (20) History of Irrigation in Turkey (3 books in Turkish, 1994); (21) History of Irrigation in Australia (1995); (22) History of Irrigation in Korea (1995); (23) Water Resources Management Drainage and Melioration in Brandenburg county (1998); (24) Irrigation Works in Prehistoric Mexico (MXCID, 1999); (25) History of Irrigation in Korea (New, 2001); (26) Historical Dams, 2001; (27) History of Irrigation in Egypt (in Arabic, 2001); (28) Water Management Systems in France (in French, 2002); (29) The Indus Basin - History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Management, 2004; (30) Danube Valley - History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control 2004; (31) History of Irrigation and Drainage in Spain, 2004; (32) History of Irrigation in Indonesia, 2004; (33) Land Reclamation, Irrigation, and Integral Land Reclamation Consortia in Italy, 2004; (34) History of Irrigation Development in Andhra Pradesh, India ( INCID, 2004); and (35) Man-Made Lowlands (The Netherlands, 2004). Publications under preparation : History of Irrigation in Eastern Asia; History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean AGENDA : 60th International Executive Council Meeting, New Delhi, India [Previous Agendas] MINUTES : 60th International Executive Council Meeting, New Delhi, India [Previous Minutes] AWARD The Best Performing Workbody Award (BPWA) was instituted in 2003 to recognize the performance of workbodies between the two Congresses. The first such award has been given to WG-HIST.
The Group has published more than 30 volumes of Water History related documents and books, including Historical Dams (ICID 2001), The Danube Valley (ICID 2004), The Indus Basin (ICID 2004), "A History of Water Issues" (UNU 2005), and History of Irrigation and Drainage of various member countries. SEMINARS ORGANIZED Seminar on `Management of Historical/Traditional Irrigation Projects', September 2005, 19th ICID Congress, Beijing (China) The
3rd World Water Forum Seminar on 'History of Water - Lessons to Learn from History' held on 17-18 March 2003 at Kyoto (Japan) Seminar on 'History of Irrigation - Lessons from Failures in Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Protection Projects' held in July 2002 during 18th Congress, Montreal (Canada) International History Seminar on 'Lessons to Learn from Historical Development and Management of Water in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions', Tehran, Iran, 2-3 May 2007. International Workshop on History of Irrigation, Drainage and flood Control, Pavia, Italy, 2 September 2007. Seminar
on 'History of Water Management in Large River Basins and Droughts',
Lahore, Pakistan, October 2008. PROPOSED SEMINAR Seminar on History of Irrigation in Eastern Asia, 13 October 2010, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Theme : History of Irrigation in Eastern Asia. Seminar Convener : Vice President Dr. Hafied A. Gany, E-mail : gany@hafied.org, secretariat@icid2010.org, Tel: +62-021-846-1160; +62-021-723-0318; Fax: +62-021-723-0317, Website : http://www.icid2010.org LINKS |
