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AUICK
2000 Seminar
(The
Fifth Study Course on
Specific Fields of Urban Policy 2000)
THEME
Public
Utilities in Asian Cities.
BACKGROUND
The
Asian Urban Information Center of Kobe (AUICK) was established in 1989
through the support of the City of Kobe and the United Nations
Population Fund (UNFPA), with the purpose of contributing to the
resolution of urban problems confronting Asian cities, caused by
population increase in urban areas. Since 1996, AUICK has implemented
the "Study Course on Specific Fields of Urban Policy" for
administrative officials of medium-sized Asian cities. The course is
designed to meet the needs of local government administrators seeking
to manage urban population and development issues more effectively.
AIM
This
seminar is the fifxth study course on specific field
of urban policy. The seminar is designed
for the senior officials of the departments of selected Asian
medium-sized cities related to public utilities.
PARTICIPANTS
The
course consisted of
participants from 8 target cities: Chittagong (Bangladesh), Tianjin
(China), Surabaya (Indonesia), Ipoh (Philippines), Khon Kaen
(Thailand), and
Haiphong (Vietnam).
Sayed Hasan
Mahmood
Chowdhury
Assistant Private Secretary to Mayor, Secretariat, Chittagong City
Corporation, BANGLADESH
Zhao
Lejun
Engineer, Water Supply & Drainage Design Institute, Tianjin
Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute, Tianjin,
CHINA.
Wang
Xiuduo
Deputy Chief Engineer, Water Supply & Drainage Design
Institute, Tianjin Municipal Engineering Design & Research
Institute,Tianjin, CHINA.
Sankaran
Vijayakumar
Deputy Commissioner, Education, Parks & Play Fields,
Corporation of Chennai, INDIA.
Mohd
Alias Bin Kamaruddin
Assistant Superintendent, City Urban Services Division, Health
Department, Ipoh City Council, MALAYSIA
Dante
Paule Ramos
City Government Department Head 3, Environmental Sanitation and
Management Office, Olongapo City Government, PHILIPPINES.
Pasit
Chanaboon
Chief, Wastewater Control and Treatment Section, Sanitary Works
Division, Khon Kaen Municipality, THAILAND.
Wittaya
Sirichativapee
Director, Bureau of Public Works, Khon Kaen
Municipality, THAILAND.
Do
Trong Dat
Deputy Director, Haiphong Sewerage and Drainage Company, Transportation
and Urban Public Works Services, Haiphong City, VIETNAM.
PERIOD
Sunday
3 September to Sunday 10 September 2000
PROGRAM
1st
Day: Sunday 3 September 2000
| All
the day |
Participants
arrived in Kobe. |
2nd
Day: Monday, 4 September 2000
| 9:30-16:30 |
“Presentation
of Reports and Case Studies, and Exchange of Opinions on Urban
Infrastructure in the Participating Cities. |
| 18:00-20:30 |
Welcome
Party. |
3rd Day: Tuesday, 5 September 2000
| 9:30-10:00 |
Courtesy
Call on Mayor of Kobe. |
| 10:30-12:30 |
Presentation
of Reports and Case Studies, and Exchange of Opinions on Urban
Infrastructure in the Participating Cities. |
| 13:30-16:30 |
Presentation:
“Sewage System in Kobe City”
by Sewage Works and River Management Department, Public
Construction Projects Bureau, Kobe City. |
4th
Day: Wednesday, 6 September 2000
| 9:30-12:30 |
Presentation:
“Waste Disposal System in Kobe City”
by Environmental Policy Division, Environment Bureau, Kobe City. |
| 13:30-16:30 |
Site
Visit: Seibu Sewage Treatment and Water Environment Control
Center; and Karumojima Clean Center (Garbage Incineration Plant). |
5th
Day: Thursday, 7 September 2000
| 9:30-12:30 |
Site
Visit: Central Open Area in Port Island; Higashi
Clean Center (Garbage Incineration Plant); Tobu Sewage
Treatment and Water Environment Control Center; and Tobu
Sludge Center.. |
| 13:30-16:30 |
Site
Visit: Fusehata Landfill Center; and Facilities for
Rural Sewerage Project.. |
6th
Day: Friday, 8 September 2000
| 9:30-11:30 |
Discussion
with officials from Public Construction Projects Bureau of Kobe
City.
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| 11:30-12:00 |
Closing
Ceremony. |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Farewell
Party. |
7th
Day: Saturday, 9 September 2000
| 9:00-17:00 |
Visit
to Kyoto. |
8th Day: Sunday, 10 September 2000
| All
the Day |
Participants
left Kobe. |
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