UNDP/RCA/IAEA Project RAS/97/083

"Better Management of the Environment, Natural Resources and Industrial
Growth through Isotopes and Radiation Technology"

BANGLADESH  PARTICIPATION IN REGIONAL EVENTS
January 1999 - June 2001


Sub-Project Title

Clean Drinking Water    Management of Marine Coastal Environment   

Air Pollution      Clean and Efficient Processes

Electronic Networking and Outreach (ENO)

Overall Project Preparation


Output 1.1 Clean Drinking Water  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
PFM, Manila, Philippines, 23-27 February 1998  
RTC/WS in the Application of Isotope and Chemical Techniques to Ground Water Problems, Mumbai, India, 30 November –11 December 1998  
First Assessment Workshop, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 27 September - 1 October 1999  Dr. Delwar Hossain Sikder, BAEC.
RTC on Development of Hydrological Dynamic Simulation Models for Managing Drinking Water, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 4-8 October 1999  
Advanced RTC on Numerical Modeling of Water Resources Management, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-25 February 2000  Nasir Ahmed, BAEC.
 Executive Meeting for Water Resources Managers on Breakthrough in Isotope Application in Water Resources Management in Asia. Republic of Korea, 10-12 April 2000  Mizanur Rhaman , BWDB.
2nd Assessment Meeting on Development in Water Resources Investigation &  Management by Numerical methods, Philippines, 9-13 October 2000   Alamgir Hossain, BWDB
 Dr. Md. Ali, BAEC
Regional Training Course on Geochemical Methods for Water Resources Assessment and Management, Philippines, 16-20 October 2000  Dr. Md. Ali,  BAEC 
 Nazir Ahamed, BAEC
Syed Reaz Uddin Ahmed, BWDB
Output 1.2 Management of Marine Coastal Environment  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
PFM, Manila, Philippines, 23-27 February 1998  
RTC/WS on Advanced Environmental Modelling and Verification, Sydney, Australia, 16-28, November 1998  
PFM on Harmful Algal Bloom, Manila, Philippines, 30 November - 4 December 1998  
Review Meeting to Analyze Regional Database on Marine Radioactivity, Islamabad, Pakistan, 12-14 April 1999  
RTW on Sedimentation and Algal Cyst Studies, Tasmania and Sydney, Australia, 5-10 July 1999  
RTC on the Application of Stable Isotopes and Direct CO2 Absorption Techniques in the Analysis of Marine Pollutants, Islamabad and Karachi, Pakistan, 4-13 October 1999  
RTW on Receptor Binding Assay Techniques for Harmful Algal Bloom Toxins Quantification, PNRI, Quezon City, Philippines, 29 November - 4 December 1999  
RTC Application of Tracers to Study transport Processes and Sedimentation Rates in the Marine Environment, Chombun, Phuket, Bangkok, Thailand, 21 February – 4 March 2000  
 Regional Workshop on Advanced Application of Radiotracers to Study Effective Dispersion  into Sea, India, 42-30 May 2000  
  Regional Workshop on application of Radiotracer Techniques to the Validation of Sediment Transport Models, Thailand, 24-30 May 2000  
 Regional Meeting to Assess National Programmes on Harmful Algal Blooms. Peoples Republic of China, 3-7 July 2000  
 project Asessment Meeting, Australia, 20-23 November 2000  
Output 1.3 Air Pollution and its trends  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
   
PFM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-13 March 1998  
RTW in Chemometrics and Black Carbon Analysis, Bandung, Indonesia, 15-20 March 1999  
Midterm Review Meeting, Singapore, 18-23 October 1999  
Regional Workshop on Recent Advances in NAA & XRF Techniques Applied for Multielement Analysis of APM. Islamabad, Pakistan, 27-31 March 2000  
 Conference of Project participants and End-users, Phiplinnes, 13-15 November 2000  
National Project Coordinators Meeting, Philippines, 16-17 November 2000  
Output 1.4 Clean and Efficient Processes  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
   
PFM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16-20 November 1998  
Regional Workshop on Radiation Treatment of Drinking Water and Wastewater, Beijing, China, 19-23 October 1998  
RTC on Radiation Processing of Agro-Waste, Bangi, Malaysia, 10-14 May 1999  
RTC on Cross-Correlation Techniques, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-16 July 1999  
RTC on Radiotracers and Sealed Sources in Petroleum Industry, BARC, India, 20 September – 1 October 1999  
 Project Co-ordination Meeting on Radiation Processing of Chitin/Chitosan, India, 6-8 December 1999  
Regional Training Course on Radiation Processing and Natural Polysaccharides, Vietnam, 3-7 July 2000  
Expert Group Meeting on Industrial Applications of Thin Layer Activation Technique, Peoples Republic of China, 7-11 August  2000  
Regional Workshop on Radiation Processing of Agro-waste. Malaysia. 2-6 October 2000  
Regional Training Course on Demonstrations for Efficiency Testing of Waste Water Treatment Plants. Republic of Korea. 18-29 September  2000  
Regional Workshop on EB-treatment pf Paper Pulp for Viscose Rayon Process. India. 23-27 October 2000  
Regional Workshop to Discues the Results of First Year's work on Polysaccharides, Peoples Republic of China. 30 October - 3 November 2000  
Project Co-odinators Meeting for evaluating Results of 2 years work. Thailand. 18-21 December 2000  
Output 2.1 Electronic Networking and Outreach  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
   
PFM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-13 March 1998  
Evaluation Meeting on Radiation Protection Distance Learning Project, ANSTO, Sydney, Australia, 2-5 November 1999  
Expert workshop on project review and formulation of workshop for 2001/2002
ENO, MINT, Malaysia, 17-21 August 2000.
 
Regional Workshop for those who do not have their RCA national Home page, Vietnam, 21-25 August 2000   Alamgir Sarker, SSO, ICS, AERE, Atomic Energy Commission.
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
   
Overall Project Preparation  
Regional Event Bangladeshi Participants
   
Meeting of Lead Countries to Finalise Project Formulation, IAEA, Vienna, 27-31July 1998  
Project Review and Meeting of Lead Countries, IAEA, Vienna, 20-23 July 1999  
 Project Review and Meeting of Lead Countries, IAEA, Vienna, 24-27 July 1999  
 Terminal Tripartite Review Meeting for RAS/8/080, New Delhi, India 11-13 December 2000.  

* The 23rd RCA National Representative Meeting at BAEC, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 18-20 March, 2001

* Hosted by the Bangladesh
L = lecturer
N = national expert
PFM=Project Formulation Meeting
RTC=Regional Training Course
RTW =Regional Training Workshop
BAEC= Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission
BWDB =Bangladesh Water Development Board