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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
Students from AIT International School Visits WEM Laboratory and Research Facilities
The Water Engineering and Management (WEM) program welcomed Grade 3 students from the AIT International School (AITIS) on November 6, 2020 (Friday) to visit its hydraulic laboratory and research facilities. The students learned more about the WEM Program and had a brief overview of “hydropower” which was followed by a [...]
Launching of WEM Corporate Video
The Water Engineering and Management (WEM) program of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) launched its corporate video on 26 October 2020. The launching ceremony was conducted in WEM’s Hydraulic Laboratory with the presence of WEM faculties, staff, partners, and students on campus and virtually via [...]
Prof. Sangam Shrestha Joins SUMERNET Partner’s Meeting 2020 as Panelist
Prof. Sangam Shrestha, Program Chair of Water Engineering and Management (WEM), AIT joined the panel discussion on the SUMERNET 4 All (S4A) partner’s meeting held virtually on October 7, 2020, with Dr. Eren Zink (Senior Research Advisor, Embassy of Sweden, Thailand) and Dr. Chayanis Krittasudthacheewa (Deputy Director, SEI Asia). [...]
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CAPACITY BUILDING
CLIMATE CHANGE & WATER MANAGEMENT
PHYSICAL HYDRAULIC MODEL STUDY
WEATHER & HYDROLOGY MONITORING SYSTEM
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