Source: mmtimes, 8th November 2017. Myanmar's first freshwater fish farming research centre is currently under construction and it will be transferred to the government in December, said U Hla Win, regional officer of Department of Fisheries of Mandalay Region. The construction is currently be...

Interviews& Reflections MEET WITH STUDENT Ye Mann Aung, Student, Trade Training Institute What kind of water sector does Myanmar need to improve? " Water resources are crucial in Myanmar. There is a bond between water resources and natural environment. We need to conserve the environment to sust...

Source: mmtimes, 18th October 2017 The final draft for the Ayeyawaddy Integrated River Basin Management (AIRBM) project, one of the major projects under a research and development program by the National Water Resources Committee led by vice-president U Henry Van Thio, has been received. A Master Pl...

Source: mmtimes, 24th October 2017 WWF-MYANMAR is undertaking research on the sustainable use of Ayeyarwady River that could maximize its benefits for the country's economy and people living along the coastal areas. Link: https://www.mmtimes.com/news/wwf-myanmar-study-aims-sustainable-use-ayeya...

This presentation by U Tun Win (Head of Water and Sanitation Department, MCDC) shares resourceful information about proposed water supply master plan and existing wastewater management system in Mandalay Industrial Hub.   Download PDF File Here

This presentation shares field trip activities and trainings of Young Water Professionals (1st and 2nd Batch) and Junior Researchers from Hydro-Informatics Centre, displaying documentary photos.   Download PDF File Here

This presentation by U Aung Myo Khaing (Deputy Director, DWIR) gives a clear explanation about why IWRM is important for Myanmar. He shares an overview about DWIR activities for IWRM and a brief description of AIRBM Project.     Download PDF File Here

This paper by Mario Cerutti from Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment present about water resource management strategies in Myanmar. To know that what strategy is and elements of a water strategy with some good examples are shown.   Download PDF File Here

 This paper by Sushmita Mandal talks about Global Urbanization and provides an introduction about the International Water Assoication (IWA). It points out that water is the heart of sustainable development and future water wise cities through integrated urban planning.   Download PDF File ...

This presentation by U Aung Myo Khaing (DWIR) indicate about advantage of inland navigation. In addition, some illustrations of disasters in navigation are also indicated. In the case of Myanmar, transportation of dangerous cargo on the river systems is a risky business and unsafe. The objective of ...

This report by Dr. Aung Than Oo, Ms. Khin Si Si Hlaing and Ms. Shwe Pyi Tan who are working in Hydrology branch of irrigation and water utilization management Department show their basic information of study area, Bago Basin. Past flood events during the months of july and august in every year due t...

This presentation by Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and irrigation about rural water supply and water treatment. It includes the background history of rural water supply and plan and systems of rural water supply in Myanmar. Current situation on rural water supply can be seen chronologically. In...

This presentation by Dr. Zaw Lwin Tun (Representative of Myanmar Water Partnership) presents the key feature of Deltas in a changing climate, a brief chronology of learning Deltas, Learning Deltas about how to do it and with whom to partner. There are potential target Deltaic Areas in Asia which inc...

​This presentation by Peter Kerssens (IADS Project Leader) shares an overview of Integrated Ayeyarwady Delta Strategy (IADS) project which is a part of MoU on IWRM Cooperation between the government of Myanmar and Netherlands. He shares insights about how the project is developed step by step togeth...

In this presentation, U Khin Latt shares about water potential of Myanmar and laws and legislation for urban and irrigation water supply, emphasizing on irrigation works and irrigation water distribution management in Myanmar.   Download PDF File Here