Asian River Restoration Network (ARRN)

The Asian River Restoration Network was established in Nov. 2006 to support the exchange of information relating to environmental restoration of rivers and watersheds. JRRN has a role of ARRN secretariat currently.

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Contact us (Secretariat)


Lofty Chuoh Bldg., 7th Flr.

17-24, Shinkawa 1cho-me, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0033, JAPAN

Foundation for Riverfront Improvement and Restoration
Tel: +81-3-6228-3860
Fax: +81-3-3523-0640
E-mail:info@a-rr.net

NEWS and EVENTS

< News and Events Category: News from JRRN secretariat >

“2nd Advisory Committee Meeting for ARRN/JRRN activities” was held. (24 July 2007)

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2nd Advisory Committee Meeting


In this 2nd advisory committee meeting, JRRN secretariat reviewed the international activities of the Foundation for Riverfront Improvement as ARRN secretariat up to date and also gained diverse opinions on the expected future efforts concerning international networking on river environment from the representatives of administrative agencies, research institutions, universities, civic groups and private companies.


Participants:


Dr. Nobuyuki TAMAI (ARRN chairperson, Kanazawa Gakuin University), Dr. Katsuhide YOSHIKAWA (Nihon University), Dr. Naoki SHIRAKAWA (Tsukuba University), Dr. Akiko SEINO (Tokyo University), Dr. Keigo Nakamura (River Restoration Team at the Public Works Research Institute), Mr. Tetsumi NAKAMURA (Japan Civil Engineering Consultants Association), Mitsuyuki IKEDA(Asahikawa Basin Network), Dr. Koutaro TAKEMURA (RFC) and ARRN secretariat

“1st Advisory Committee Meeting for ARRN/JRRN activities” was held. (6 February 2007)

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1st Advisory Committee Meeting


With a view to learn experts' views on the future operation policy of ARRN and JRRN, JRRN secretariat held the 1st advisory committee meeting for ARRN/JRRN activities titled "Information Networking on Waterfront Environment" and gained valuable opinions from the representatives of various bodies including administrative agencies, research institutions, universities, civic groups and private companies.


Participants:


Dr. Keigo Nakamura (River Restoration Team at the Public Works Research Institute), Mr. Tetsumi NAKAMURA (Japan Civil Engineering Consultants Association), Mitsuyuki IKEDA(Asahikawa Basin Network) and JRRN secretariat

1st ARRN Governing Council Meeting was held. (8 November 2006)

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1st ARRN Governing Council Meeting

On the 8th November 2006, the 1st ARRN Governing Council Meeting was held in Tokyo. At the meeting, approval of ARRN charter, selection of the chairperson as well as a discussion on its logo and website operation were made, where valuable and substantial input on the future activities of ARRN was received from the participants.

Participants:
Dr. Nobuyuki TAMAI(Japan), Dr. Wen Gen LIAO(China), Dr. Hyo Seop WOO(Korea), Dr. Chang-Wan KIM(Korea), Mr. Jukka JORMOLA(Finland), Mr. Ir. Weng Keong CHO(Malaysia), Dr. Keigo NAKAMURA(Japan) and ARRN secretariat

>>Agenda (PDF 31KB)
>>Minutes (PDF 37KB)


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