Agenda & Conference Guide| Training Workshop on Water Management in Rice-based Cropping Systems under Lancang Mekong Cooperation

In order to respond to the "Belt and Road" initiative, build a community of shared future for Lancang-Mekong countries, and promote cooperation among Lancang-Mekong countries in water conservancy technology, technology transfer, capacity building and knowledge sharing, Wuhan University will hold the Training Workshop on Water Management in Rice-based Cropping Systems. The training will bring together teaching, research and engineering professionals from Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, and share China’s irrigation management technology and practical experience.

The training program will cover the following 7 topics: water-saving irrigation for rice; response to global climate change; water resources distribution; the modernization of irrigation systems, flood and drought prevention and control, soil salinization control, farmland water environment protection and restoration. Participants will have the opportunity to listen to presentations, and participate in practical case studies and field trips in order to learn how to better address challenges in irrigation management.

We look forward to the success of this training program. We believe it will enhance the cooperation among Lancang-Mekong countries and promote efficient, green and sustainable development of the irrigation systems in Mekong River Basin.

Please check the Agenda and Conference Guide through the attachment!