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Objective

Korea-ASEAN Water High-Level Meeting to solve water problems in ASEAN countries with sharing water issues & advanced water disaster management technology




Participants

Approximately 100 participants from AAWC Lawmakers(20 person from 10 countries), ASEAN high-level officials (10 person from 10 countries), Minister of Environment of Korea, CEO of K-water, NASA, USACE




Short Description

Date& time September 4(Wed), 13:00 ~ 17:00
Venue Daegu EXCO 306
Host Ministry of Environment, Global Cooperation Division in K-water, AWC, KEITI
Organizer R&D Promotion & Support Dept. in K-water
Participants Approximately 100 participants from AAWC Lawmakers(20 person from 10 countries), high-level officials from ASEAN countries (10 person from 10 countries), Minister of Environment of Korea, CEO of K-water, NASA, USACE, etc.
Main Contents
  • 1. Presentation : Advanced water management technology against water disaster
  • 2. Discussion : Sharing Water Issues from ASEAN Countries and Establishing Confrontation Plan
  • 3. Statement : Strengthening Cooperation of Advanced Water Technology to Solve Water Problems in ASEAN Countries



Speakers

  • 1. Seung Yong Joo, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Korea
  • 2. Myung-Rae Cho, Minister of Environment(TBD)
  • 3. Hak-Soo Lee, CEO of K-water(TBD)
  • 4. Lawmaker from AAWC(TBD)
  • 5. NASA (TBD)
  • 6. K-water
  • 7. USACE(TBD)



Program

Time Contents Remark
13:00~13:20 (20’) Opening Speach & Congratulatory Message
  • Seung Yong Joo, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Korea(TBD)
  • Myung-Rae Cho, Minister of Environment(TBD)
  • Hak-Soo Lee, CEO of K-water(TBD)
  • Lawmaker from AAWC(TBD)
Emcee: Sophie Lee
13:20-14:05 (45’) Presentation
  • NASA (15`)
    Monitoring Status on the Earth Using Satellite Information
  • K-water (15`)
    Cases of Water Resources Management using Satellite Information in Korea
  • USACE (15`)
    Hydraulic Modeling in Unmeasured Region Using Satellite Data
14:05-14:10 ( 5’) Group Photo
14:10-16:10 (120’) Discussion
  • Speach of Director Generals from ASEAN countries(4’x11 person)
    Introduction to Water Issues and Status from Each Countries
  • Free Q&A(70`)
  • Closing Speech
Chair : Prof. Kwan Sue Jung
16:10-16:30 (20’) Adoption of the Statement Emcee: Sophie Lee
16:30-17:00 (30’) Meeting with Minister of Environment

※Closed form 14'10''~



KIWW 2019 Previous Outcome

*Introduced the current water resource management issues and the status of water management projects in each country

*Discussed ways to cooperate with Korea in accordance with issues of water management (water disaster management, shared stream, hydropower, agricultural water, etc.)

*Requested for cooperation in water management technologies, including ICT, satellite and RADAR systems by Vietnam, Malaysia, etc.

*Agreed upon holding 'High-Level Meeting of Asian Nations Water Management' every year as a venue for discussions on solutions to water issues

Hosted in 2020: 1 to 2 days before the Korea International Water Week 2020 / the World Water Congress (WWC)