Seminar on Water and Climate Challenges 2030

Institute of Water Modelling in collaboration with CEMS Global arranged a seminar on Water and Climate Challenges 2030 on 28 October 2017 at the Bashundhara International Convention City, Dhaka. Dr. Zafar Ahmed Khan, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources graced the occasion as the Chief Guest while Mr. Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Director General, Bangladesh Water Development Board graced the occasion as Special Guest. The seminar was chaired by Prof. Dr. M. Monowar Hossain.

Mr. S M Mahbubur Rahman, Director, WRP Division, IWM.

Mr. S. M. Mahbubur Rahman, Director, Water Resource Planning Division of IWM made a presentation on Urban Water and Waste Water Management in Bangladesh.

Dr. Zafar Ahmed Khan, Senior Secretary Ministry of Water Resources speaking as the Chief Guest

Mr. Md. Rubayat Alam, Principal Specialist, CPE Division, IWM.

Mr. Md. Rubayat Alam, Principal Specialist, Coast, Port and Estuary Management Division of IWM made a presentation on Coastal vulnerability due to climate change and adaptation in BD delta.

An open discussion was followed by the presentations moderated by the Chair. Ms. Meherun N. Islam, Managing Director of CEMS Global gave vote of thanks to the audience the attending the seminar.

Some Snippets from Water Bangladesh International Expo 2017

Mr. H T Imam, Adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister visited IWM Stall in the Bangladesh International Water Expo 2017. Dr. Zafar Ahmed Khan, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources also accompanied him. Prof. Dr. M. Monowar Hossain, Executive Director, IWM welcomed the honorable guests and briefed about the services and success stories of IWM.

Executive Director, IWM described IWM services to different foreign delegates in IWM stall.

Some audiences in the Seminar.