Coastal reservoirs can harness storm water and provide water storage for coastal agriculture when inland reservoirs are insufficient.
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Agenda | ||
Introduction -
Sasha Koo-Oshima, Deputy Director, Land and Water Division, FAO.
Presentation -
Prof Shu-Qing Yang, Secretary and Co-founder of the International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research (IACRR), and Associate Professor at University of Wollongong, Australia.
Introduction to the Adaptation Fund followed by Q&A -
Maher Salman, Senior Land and Water Officer, Land and Water Division, FAO.
Closing remarks -
YE Anping, Director, South-South and Triangular Cooperation, FAO.
About the speaker -
Prof. Shu-Qing Yang is the secretary and co-founder of International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research (IACRR), Associate Professor at University of Wollongong, Australia. He was a pioneer researcher/designer for the Three-Gorge-dam, China, one of the largest dams in the world. He owns the "coastal reservoir" patent and published the first book about coastal reservoirs in 2004 in the world. In 2005, he helped initiate Shanghai's Qingcaosha coastal reservoir and received the city council's award in 2015. He has generated about 200 publications in water resources engineering, sediment transport, hydraulics, and fluid mechanism. He is the first fellow of IACRR and has received the best paper awards from JHR, IAHR; JHE, ASCE and the 13th APD-IAHR conference.
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