26 July 2017 YANGON — More than 130, 000 people have been displaced by recent heavy rains and subsequent flooding across the country, with two deaths reported, according to the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement. One man drowned in the floods in Hkamti Township, Sagaing Region and a...
Environmental Flows: Lessons from Two Decades of Implementation
Mr. Christopher Bonzi (Hydropower Expert) from WWF presented why environment flows are important and lessons learning from other countries at Symposium - The Science and Policy of Environmental Flows in Myanmar on 15th of August at Inlya lake hotel organised by WWF Myanmar. Download PDF File ...
The Ayeyarwady River - and the Myanmar Economy
The Ayeyarwady River and the Myanmar Economy, Dr. Hannah Belta, WWF Myanmar at World Water Day 2018, NayPyiTaw, Myanmar The key messages are: -Myanmar is growing economically and developing socially with a large dependency on natural resources such as the Ayeyarwady river. -For sustained future grow...
Impact of Hydroelectric Development of the Upper Reaches of Irrawaddy River on the Lower Reaches
Impact of Hydroelectric Development of the Upper Reaches of Irrawaddy River on the Lower Reaches by Ma Jianwei, China Institute of Water Resource and Hydro power Research at World Water Day 2018, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar The main works are : 1.Analysis of the current runoff of Irrawaddy River Basin 2.R...
Integrated Ayeyarwady Delta Strategy (IADS) - Phase A
Integrated Ayeyarwady Delta Strategy (IADS) - Phase A by Ms. Tanya Huizer, IADS, Arcadis, Netherlands at World Water Day 2018, NayPyiTaw, Myanmar The project objectives are development of a future vision for the Ayeyarwady Delta, development of an integrated strategy for the Ayeyarwady Delta, capaci...