Conclusions
The 13th Conference on Public Works Research and Development in Asia
| Since February of 1993, the National Institute for Land and Infrastructure
Management has arranged the Conference on Public Works Research and Development
in Asia, with the support of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA),
for the following purpose; 1) to exchange information of mutual understanding,
2) to discuss technological issues, and 3) to establish human network. The 13th Conference on Public Works Research and Development in Asia was held at the National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management in Tsukuba and at the Okinawa Convention Center in Okinawa from October 18 to 29 in 2004. The participants included executives and senior civil engineers of government agencies responsible for research and development and policy making relevant to public works in the following countries; Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan and Japan. The 13th Conference takes up "Management of Urban Water Environment" as the subject of common interest among nations. Under the subject, the participants had discussions to enhance mutual understanding and to learn advanced technologies, as well as site visits related to new technologies and practices. In addition, the participants joined "The 13th Symposium on Public Works Research and Development in Asia" and made their presentations on the "Urban Water Problem in Asian Big Cities" and related measures/programs in their countries. The conference, through the discussions, site visits and symposium, concluded the following agreements
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