Key Note Speakers

• Prof. Inoue Makoto: from Environmental Sociology department of Waseda University – Japan, will speak on Collaborative governance of forest resources (Chiang Mai)
• Prof. Marty Anderies: from School of Sustainability of Arizona State University will speak on Coupled Infrastructure system (CIS) and Community Irrigation Sustainability (in AIT)
• Prof. Helmi Helim: will speak on The issue of local participation on irrigation management. (in Chiang Mai)
• Prof. Chen Huiyen: from Tongji University – China, will speak on Emergence of co-management models in inland Aquatic Resources Management in China. (in AIT)
• Prof. P.K. Visvanathan: from Department of Economics and Sustainability of Amrita University – India, will speak on Coastal Resources Management challenges in Western Ghat region of India. (in AIT)
• Prof. Asif Kamran: Director Policy Research Center of Faisalabad University – Pakistan, will speak on Spate and other non-conventional mountain irrigation systems: Adaptation strategies in the fragile ecosystem.  (in AIT)
• Prof. Ora-orn Poocharoen: Director, School of Public Policy of Chiang Mai University will speak on Smart and sustainable cities and transnational issues in the context of climate change. (in Chiang Mai)

Participants

The workshop was attended by academicians, students, experts and practitioners in the fields of CPR governance and management; international and national NGOs, national environment policy personnel, international donor communities interested in decentralized resource governance in the context of global climate change.