Water Management for Paddy Field Irrigation and Impacts of Climate Change

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2 1. Overview The 9 th INWEPF Steering Meeting and Symposium In 2010, as a result of the INWEPF 7 th Steering Meeting in Korea, the INWEPF Myanmar Committee agreed to host the 9 th INWEPF Steering Meeting and Symposium, which is scheduled from 5 th to 9 th of November, The Steering Meeting, which is held once a year, is the managing body to make decisions on the INWEPF activities. And the Joint Symposium will be held under the theme of Water Management for Paddy Field Irrigation and Impacts of Climate Change. 2. Call for paper In the forthcoming 9 th INWEPF Steering Meeting and Symposium, we invite international delegations, professionals, experts from all INWEPF member countries to submit presentation papers and posters for the symposium theme and/or related to Topics and Sub-Topics. Theme for INWEPF Symposium Water Management for Paddy Field Irrigation and Impacts of Climate Change Topics and Sub-Topics Water Management in Paddy Fields Allocation of water in flood and drought periods Modernization of water planning and operations Vision and Policy development Impacts of Climate Change on Paddy Irrigation Potential Climate Change impacts to the water resources Policy Response to the potential Climate Change impacts on paddy irrigation. Exhibition To share the experiences of Myanmar, materials related to symposium theme will be exhibited for two days in five booths. At the same floor, for the Poster presentation boards, we invite to submit poster presentation from all INWEPF member countries.

3 3. Program Structure 5 th, (Mon) 6 th, (Tue) 7 th, (Wed) 8 th, (Thur) 9 th, (Fri) 18:45 Arriving at YANGON International Airport (TG 305) 20:00 Hotel (Hotel:Traders) 09:00-10:00 Registration 10:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony 10:30-11:30 Photo Session, Poster Session and Exhibition 11:30-12:00 KEYNOTE SESSION Myanmar Japan 12:00-13:00 Lunch (Traders) 13:00-15:00 Session 1 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:30 Session 2 09:00-10:30 Steering Meeting 10:30-10:45 Coffee Break 10:45-12:00 Working Group Meeting 12:00-13:00 Lunch (Traders) 13:00-16:00 Steering Meeting 16:00-18:00 Free 18:00 Dinner (Traders) 08:00-12:30 Traveling for Nay Pyi Taw by Bus 12:30-13:30 Lunch (Thingaha Hotel) 13:30-14:30 Visit to ID 14:30-18:00 Visit to Model Farm, Nga Leik Dam 18:00-19:30 Dinner (Nga Leik Resort) 19:30 Travel to (Thingaha Hotel) 08:00-11:00 Study Tour in Nay Pyi Taw 11:00-16:30 Leaving for Yangon by Bus 17:00-19:45 Travel to Yangon International Airport 19:45 Departing YANGON (TG 306) YANGON 18:30 Official Banquet ( Hotel: Traders) (Hotel: Traders) (Hotel:Thingaha)

4 Day 1: Symposium (Tentative) ( ) 09:00-10:00 Registration 10:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony Welcoming Speech By Officially Open By The 9 th INWEPF Steering Meeting of INWEPF Myanmar Committee 10:30-11:30 Photo Session, Poster and Exhibition 11:30-12:00 Keynote Speech Myanmar: Mr. Tint Zaw, Deputy Director General, Irrigation Department Japan: Dr. Yutaka MATSUNO Professor, Kinki University, Japan 12:00-13:00 Lunch 13:00-15:00 Symposium 1 st Session Water Management for Paddy Irrigation and Impacts of Climate Change 1.Malaysia 2.India 3.Philippine 4.Myanmar 5. 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:30 Symposium 2 nd Session Water Management for Paddy Irrigation and Impacts of Climate Change 1.Philippine 2.Myanmar :00 Official Banquet ( )

5 Day 2: Steering Meeting ( ) Steering Meeting 09:00-10:30 Steering Meeting Session 1. 10:30-10:45 Coffee Break 10:45-12:00 Working Group Meeting Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 12:00-13:00 Lunch 13:00-16:00 Steering Meeting Session 2. 16:00-18:00 Free time 18:00 Dinner Day 3: Site Visit ( ) Site Visit 08:00 Gathering at Hotel Lobby 08:00-12:30 Travel to Nay Pyi Taw by Bus 12:30-13:30 Lunch (Thingaha Hotel) 13:30-14:30 Visit to Irrigation Department 14:30-18:00 Visit to Model Farm, Nga Leik Dam 18:00-19:30 Dinner at Nga Leik Resort Hotel 19:30 Travel to Thingaha Hotel Day 4: Site Visit and Travel to Yangon ( ) Site Visit and Travel to Yangon 08:00 Gathering at Hotel Lobby 08:00-11:00 Study Tour in Nay Pyi Taw 11:00-16:30 Travel to Yangon (including lunch time) 17:00 Travel to Yangon International Airport

6 Important Dates: 20 th of August 25 th of August 1 st of September 15 th of September 30 th of September 31 st of August : Abstracts Due : Notify Authors : Draft Full Papers Due : Notify Authors : Final Papers Due : Registration Deadline 4. Financial Arrangement Japanese Government will provide financial support for the international travel cost, 4nights accommodation and per-diem of each one representative of INWEPF member countries excluding Japan, Korea and Thailand. Finance for Keynote Speaker will be covered by organizing committee. 5. Venue Traders Hotel, Yangon Address: #223 Sule Pagoda Road Yangon, Myanmar Tel: Fax: thyn@tradershotels.com Hotel Description Traders Hotel is close to key local attractions, such as the Sule Pagoda, Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market) and Chinatown, with a blend of sophisticated elegance, international facilities and warm hospitality. Transportation We will arrange to pick up from Yangon International Airport to Traders Hotel.

7 6. Accommodation The INWEPF Myanmar Committee will arrange for the venue, hotel reservation for the international participants, airport transfer and transport arrangement for the field tour. Please send for Hotel Reservation ASHP with attached Registration form to not later than 31 st August And also, please confirm the participants who will join the Spouse Program and send their Registration Form not later than 31 st August 2012 for applying of visa and Hotel Reservation. 7. Transportation ID Staff will assist the local transportation for the international participants. 8. Registration Form Participants are asked to complete and submit the registration to the INWEPF Myanmar Committee for invitation at or by fax to , before August 31.

8 Registration Form for the 9 th INWEPF Steering Meeting and Symposium Delegate Information Title Mr. ( ) Mrs. ( ) Ms. ( ) Dr. ( ) Prof. ( ) etc. ( ) First Name Last Name Country Gender Male ( ) Female ( ) Position Organization Address Phone Date of Birth Flight Information Arrival Departure City Month/Date/Year Airline Flight No. Date Airline Flight No. Date Type of Participation Oral Presentation ( ) Poster ( ) Representative ( ) Observer Hotel Reservation (No advance payment is necessary) Hotel Type Traders Hotel ( ) Room Type Date Check in Date ( ) days ( ) nights Check out Date Zip Code Fax Mobile phone Remark Vegetarian ( ) Non-Vegetarian ( ) Double ( ) Twin ( )

9 9. Visa All delegates are required to posses Passports that are valid for at least 6 months, or applicable travel documents, with visas or entry permits for the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. (1) All participants including their families need to send copy of their passport and CV (abbreviate) with Registration Forms not later than 31 st August, 2012 for applying of Entry Visa to Myanmar. (2) We also will send Invitation Letter to all participants for use application of your own countries. 10. Contact Information Organizing Committee of INWEPF meeting Mr. Zaw Min Htut Director Irrigation Technology Center (ITC), Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Bago, Myanmar dydirector.itc@gmail.com, Tel: , Fax: inwepf12@gmail.com Contact person Dr. Mu Mu Than (Ms.) Staff Officer Building No. 15, Irrigation Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Myanmar Tel: , Fax: inwepf12@gmail.com

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