Bangkok--23 Apr--German International Cooperation
Recently, the Department of Water Resources and German International Cooperation (GIZ) organized the Dialogue forum on “German Flood Protection Strategy ” to introduce the German Flood Protection Strategy as well as the draft Water Resources Management Strategy of Thailand. The forum was held as part of the Thai-German technical cooperation project entitled “Improved Management of Extreme Events Through Ecosystem-based Adaption in Watersheds”, which is supported by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Mr. Roland Treitler, Project Director, Improved Management of Extreme Events through Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Watersheds (ECOSWat) project, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Dr. Peer Gebauer, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Thailand
Mr. Thomas Stratenwerth, Head of Division of General, Fundamental, International and European Aspects of Water Management, German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB)
Mr. Seree Sopondirakrat, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE)
Mr. Chaiporn Siripornpibul, Inspector General, MoNRE
Mr. Boonjong Jarusdumrongnit, Deputy Director General, Department of Water Resources, MoNRE
Mr. Hubert Lohr, Managing Director, SYDRO Consult GmbH
Mr. Marcus Hatz, Expert, The German Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG)