NARBO - Network of Asian River Basin Organizations

1. Events

The 2nd Training Course (Sri Lanka) (2005)

Section 1– General
	Contents
	Preface
	Programme of the training workshop
	Participants
	Expectations of the participants

Section 2 – Presentations
	Opening address Wouter Lincklaen Arriëns
	Role of Global Water Partnership, South Asia, and Country Water Partnerships in river basin management Nanda Abeywickrama
	River-basin management and organizations: A general overview Charles L Abernethy
	Institutions for Agricultural Water Management in Water Scarce River Basins in Asia: Lessons from Five Case Studies (Power Point File) & (MS Word File) Madar Samad
	Participatory Irrigation Management in Japan Shinobu Ishimura
	Basin water resources management and organization in Indonesia (Power Point File) & (Ms Word File) Imam Anshori
	River basin based water heritage of Sri Lanka: An historical perspective M. U. A. Tennakoon
	Management issues in river basins of Sri Lanka: A stakeholder’s view based on Maha Oya river basin Chandra Ranatunga
	Some impacts on the lower reaches of Maha Oya basin Malik Ranasinghe
	Maha Oya and its basin from national drinking water and sanitation providers’ perspective K. M. N. S. Fernando
	Implications of national water resources policy on effective river basin management: A case study from Sri Lanka Rajindra de S. Ariyabandu
	New network of IWRM for Asia: Network of Asian River Basin Organizations Katsunori Takagi
	New network of IWRM for Asia: Network of Asian River Basin Organizations Sukrasno Sastro Hardjono and Tjoek Walujo Subijanto
	Water resources management by Japan Water Agency in Japan Katsunori Takagi

Section 3 – Group exercises
	Procedures for group work exercises Prachanda Pradhan

- Group Work 1 -
	Issues, constraints and objectives of river-basin management in each participating country Task

	Reports
	Afghanistan
	Bangladesh
	India
	Nepal
	Pakistan
	Sri Lanka

- Group Work 2 -
	Ways of addressing specific deficiencies identified in Group Work 1 Task

	Reports
	A: Organization and coordination
	B: Public participation
	C: Environment

- Group Work 3 -
	Institutional approaches to the problems reported after the field visit Task

	Reports
	A: Environment
	B: Organization and coordination
	C: Public participation

- Group Work 4 -
	Analysis of the institutional system of an imaginary basin Task

	Reports
	A: Designing an appropriate institutional system
	B: Resistance to change
	C: Finance and water quality

Section 4 Field visit to the Maha Oya basin
	Maha Oya Basin Ranjith Ratnayake
	Field visit methodology Prachanda Pradhan
	Itinerary and sources of information

Introductory descriptions
	Upper basin
	Middle basin
	Lower basin

Participants’ Reports
	Upper basin
	Middle basin
	Lower basin

	Photographs from the field

Section 5 Participants’ assessments of the training workshop
	Introduction

Individual assessments
	Afghanistan participants
	Mollah Ruhul Alam
	Md. Humayun Kabir
	Abdul Qaium
	Mashiur Rahman
	Arunachalam Rajagopal
	Rajendra Prasad
	Sandeep Behera
	Abdul Alam
	Basistha Raj Adhikari
	Divakar Prasad Dhakal
	Uma Kant Jha
	Naveen Mangal Joshi
	Ajaya Lall Shrestha
	Neera Shrestha Pradhan
	Hamida Masood Shah
	Ghulam Qadir Shah
	Muhammad Tariq Yamin
	Ghulam Mustafa Ujjan
	Ananda Sellahewa
	Kurupitage Somapala
	Lalitha P. Senevirathne
	Bhadranie Thoradeniya

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