INPIM’s 10th International Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) and ICID’s 4th Asian Regional Conference

INPIM’s 10th International Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) and ICID’s 4th Asian Regional Conference will be held in Tehran from 2-5 May, 2007 and will be hosted by the Iranian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (IRNCID), ICID & INPIM. All interested participants and the honorable members of ICID, INPIM and other national, regional and international organizations are welcome to exchange ideas, experiences, new technologies and innovations, as well as, share benefits from new research and development by deliberating on various aspects of PIM.

The 10th International Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) and the 4th Asian Regional Conference shall be held here in Tehran, Iran from May 2-5, 2007 with the following PIM Topics:

Theme: Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM)
Sub-themes:

1.    A Review on Participatory Measures in Irrigation

·         Implemented and proposed processes (frameworks, methods and indices).

·         Success stories on implemented projects.

2.     Required Grounds and Facilities for PIM Formation

·         Organizational reforms.

·         Cultural, social and political grounds.

·         Legal frameworks and norms.

3.    Support System for PIM Sustainability

·         Policies and strategies.

·         Capacity building, training and extension.

·         Monitoring and evaluation.