RUCaS will join the Hanoi University of Civil Engineering – Faculty of Architecture (HUCE FAP) and ICEM teams in a collaboration to bring nature-based solutions into their city campus. Under the Green Cities project supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), ICEM is leading a design competition for HUCE students to revision and rehabilitate an abandoned site on campus.
International and national team members will visit case study sites and meet with stakeholders in June 2023.
Our international and national team members were on site at On Nut, the site of our firs case study. Our vision is to work with Thai colleagues to transform an urban landfill site into a multifunctional forest and wetland park that provides recreational and environmental benefits.
Event detailsLocation: Hanoi, Can Tho Date: December 2022Download program flyerDownload mission reportRUCAS International team members Ben Furmage (WSCA CEO and RUCAS Program Lead) and Michael Simon (WSCA International Lead and RUCAS Program Manager) joined our national team from ICEM in Viet Nam: Dr Le Song Ha, Regional Coordinator and National Water Engineer Viet Nam Ms. Vu Xuan Nguyet Hong, National …
Event detailsLocation: Vientiane, Sannavakhet Date: December, 2022Download program flyerDownload mission reportRUCAS International team members Ben Furmage (WSCA CEO and RUCAS Program Lead) and Michael Simon (WSCA International Lead and RUCAS Program Manager) joined our national team from ICEM in Lao PDR: Dr Le Song Ha, Regional Coordinator Lamom Khounvisith, National Economist Lao PDR Dr Amphone Vong, National Water Engineer Lao …
Australia’s Ambassador to Thailand, Dr Angela McDonald, will welcome representatives from government, academia, development agencies, non-profit agencies and the private sector to a seminar on using urban water management to create more climate resilient cities
Representatives from academia, government, universities, local community coalitions and international agencies, including UN agencies, came together in Bangkok to discuss Thai and international experiences of and opportunities for nature-based solutions and climate resilience.
Our first Cambodia Knowledge Exchange was co-hosted by DFAT and WSCA, with opening remarks from Faith Considine (DFAT) and Ben Furmage (WSCA).
Representatives from academia, government, universities, local community coalitions and international agencies, including UN agencies, came together in Bangkok to discuss Thai and international experiences of and opportunities for nature-based solutions and climate resilience.