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ater Engineering and Management (WEM) program imparts education and training toward an understanding and solving the complexity of water resources development and management problems in the context of global drivers of change. It offers a balanced curriculum, which covers both the engineering and management aspects of water resource development and management. Students are trained to acquire knowledge and skills in tools and techniques to come up with viable and sustainable solutions within the framework of the integrated water resources management at the river basin scale. Water Engineering and Management program covers five major areas – Agricultural Water, Coastal Water, Urban Water, Water Resources, and Climate Change, Extreme Events and Risk Management.
WEM NEWS
WEM Professors in The Reuters Hot List: The World’s Top Climate Scientists
Prof. Mukand S. Babel and Prof. Sangam Shrestha of Water Engineering and Management at AIT have been named to the Reuters Hot List of the world's top climate scientists. The list identifies and ranks 1,000 climate academics according to how influential they are. To identify the 1,000 most influential [...]
Training Workshop on Robust Decision Support (RDS) Framework by SEI
The training workshop on ‘Robust Decision Support (RDS)’ was successfully conducted on April 8-9, 2021, at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Campus, Thailand via a virtual (hybrid) platform. The RDS training by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) was delivered to the team of the Strengthening Groundwater Governance in [...]
WEM Field Excursion at Khun Dan Prakanchon Dam, Thailand
WEM organized its “Annual Field Exercise” as part of the study of the “Research Design and Experimental Methods” course at the Khun Dan Prakanchon Dam, Thailand on March 26, 2021. Students learned about Khun Dan Prakanchon Dam, hydropower system, measuring river water level, discharge, water quality parameters in the [...]
RESEARCH & PROJECTS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CLIMATE CHANGE & WATER MANAGEMENT
PHYSICAL HYDRAULIC MODEL STUDY
WEATHER & HYDROLOGY MONITORING SYSTEM
REALTIME WEATHER & HYDROLOGY
