World Water Day Article Collection - International Water Association (IWA)

To support UN Water's goal to spread awareness of the global water crisis and the knowledge to combat it, IWA Publishing are sharing a collection of 20 relevant papers below. Even better, the entire collection has been made FREE until the end of March! Discover essential research on access to water ...

Exciting Week with Professor Tiedo Vellinga from TU Delft in Yangon

Start the Week at Myanmar Maritime University  Prof Tiedo Vellinga was in Myanmar for a week of 25th to 28th February. He started the week at Myanmar Maritime University to support the capacity building and improvement of curricula of Port and Harbour Engineering Department. He has done the lec...

Nutrient Removal From Municipal Wastewater of Yangon City

Daw Nway Nway Khaing from Yangon Technical University, presented on "Nutrient removal of Municipal waste water of Yangon City" during MyanmarWater 2018.  Daw Nway Nway Khaing talked about the increase in waste water in Yangon this decade, increasing the importance of finding sufficient ways to ...

Establishment of flood damage function models: A case study in the Bago River Basin, Myanmar

Shelly Win, Win Win Zin, Akiyuki Kawasaki, Zin Mar Lar Tin San Department of Civil Engineering, Yangon Technological University, Yangon, Myanmar. Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.  Abstract This paper derives flood damage function models based on the relati...

Setting the Scene for eflows within Myanmar (Stage 0 Planning)

 Dr. John Conallin from IHE Delft and Charles Sturt University explained about what is environmental flows and what are important elements in implementing e-flows framework at Symposium - The Science and Policy of Environmental Flows in Myanmar organized by WWF Myanmar on 15th of August at...

Status of E- Flows Research in Myanmar

Dr. Win Win Zin from YTU presented about status of e-flows research in Myanmar at Symposium - The Science and Policy of Environmental Flows in Myanmar organized by WWF Myanmar on 15th of August at Inya lake hotel.   Download PDF File Here

Assessment of Environmental Flow by Hydrological Approach in Myitnge River Basin

Su Su Hlaing from YTU presented about research on assessment of environmental flow by hydrological approach in Myitnge river basin at Symposium - The Science and Policy of Environmental Flows in Myanmar organized by WWF Myanmar on 15th of August at Inya lake hotel.   Download PDF File Here

Environmental Flow Assessment of Lower Paung Laung Hydro Power Project

 Daw Cho Cho Thin Kyi from YTU presented the research on environmental flow assessment of lower Paung Laung hydro power project at Symposium - The Science and Policy of Environmental Flows in Myanmar organized by WWF on 15th of August at Inya lake hotel.   Download PDF File Here

A method to estimate reservoir sedimentation: a case study of the ‘Nga Moe Yeik’ reservoir, Myanmar

Hidde Kats - S1358928  Bachelor Thesis  Civil Engineering University of Twente  24 June 2016  Supervised by  ​Juliette Cortes Arevalo, University of Twente Martine Rutten, Delft University of Technology Alwin Commandeur, Delft University of Tech...

Socio - Economic Developments in the Indawgyi Lake area, Kachin State, Myanmar

The research project aims at understanding the socio-economic development potentials, using empirical quanititative and qualitative data collection, field observation and expert interviews. It contributes to an interesting place-based regional approach to the usual general development approaches. ​P...

Campus Tour of Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge in Yangon Technological University (YTU) Day 2

​20 June 18 - Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge 2018 Campus Tour Day 2 has been started in Yangon Technological University (YTU). Around 25 students from Yangon Technological University (YTU) and from University of Information Technology (UIT) participated in this campus...

Campus Tour of Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge in Myanmar Maritime University (MMU) Day 1

​18 June 18 - Campus tour of Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge 2018 has been started in Myanmar Maritime University. More than 50 students from Myanmar Maritime University and Thanlyin Technological University joined the campus tour and participated actively during the workshop session. Expertis...

Integrated Sustainable Port Design Framework Development Port Master plan

This report, the title of Integrated Sustainable Port Design Framework Development Port Master plan, is the public version of Master of Science Thesis in Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Managements at the Delft University of Technology and National University of Singapore, done by Zhen Zhe...

Progress demonstrated by VP Delta start-ups and Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Myanmar.

Since 2015 an innovative group of Dutch & Myanmar partners are working on demonstrating innovative ways of monitoring and data collection in the Myanmar water sector. During the launch of the program Dr. Zaw Lwin Tun, Director of the Irrigation Department said that "the researchers united in the...

The Interview with Prof. Khin Ni-Ni Thein.

​The future of a healthy and prosperous water sector in Myanmar is high priority for many, but Prof. Khin Ni-Ni Thein is one who holds this future close to her heart. In a recent interview with Karen Delfau from the AWP backed Kini Initiative you have a chance to hear first hand why Prof. Khin ...

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