Date: 18-21 January 2011
Venue: Muscat, Oman
Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources
Participating Countries/ Organizations: Brazil, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Oman, Tajikistan
Number of Participants: 40
Number of Female Participants: 8 (20%)
Objectives/Outcomes:
- Introducing the new scientific and technological concepts and tools to be used in drought management plans;
- Sharing and exchange the latest knowledge and experience in the field of drought management mitigation strategies;
- Introducing scientific and technological innovations, including the International Drought Initiatives.
- Support the scientific researches in drought management