This presentation is part of the ProSPER.Net Young Researchers' School 2017 ‘Water Security for Sustainable Development in a Changing Climate’.

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Southern Institute of
Water Resources
Research
Head Office:
658 Vo Van Kiet, Dist. 5, Ho Chi Minh City
Second base:
Thuan An District, Binh Duong Province
Tel: (84.8) 3923 8320 – Fax: (84.8) 3923 5028
Email: vkhtlmn@hcm.vnn.vn
Website: www.siwrr.org.vn
ISO 9001: 2008
WELCOME
Contents
General Information
Research and Activities
General Information
SIWRR established in 1978,
a state agency of scientific,
technological research and
training for southern
provinces
MARD MOST
VAWRGDWR
SIWRR
MONRE
VNMC
MOET
Functions and duties
Research on
Water Resources
Science &
Technology
Post graduated
training; for
M.Sc. level link
with Universities
Consultation on
water resources
International
cooperation on
training, science
and technology
Professional sections
(10 Centers and Departments)
Director board
Scientific
council
Humanity
& Admin.
Planning,
Financial and
Accounting
Training and
International
Coordination
Organizations
ISO 9001: 2008
CentersCentersCentersCenters DepartmentsDepartmentsDepartmentsDepartments
Irrigation & Water Supply
Water Resources Engineering River Dynamic Research &
Bank Protection Works
Environment and Water
Resources
Construction Materials
Research
River training and Natural
disaster protection
Foundation & Geotechnical
Engineering Dept
Consulting and technological
development
GIS, Remote sensing and
surveying
Hydraulics & Hydraulic Structure
Organizations

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Humanity resources
About 200 staffs in different professional
scientific and technological fields
Research Facilities
Experimental laboratories:
Binh Duong General Experimental Lab
Environmental Chemistry laboratory
Hydraulic and Hydro dynamic laboratory
Construction materials laboratory
Geo-technical Laboratory
Main research fields
Water resources research, assessment, planning,
development and management;
Water quality and quantity assessment,
management and forecasting (saline intrusion,
drought, acid water dispersion , flood…)
Irrigation and drainage systems, soil reclamation,
water supply (agriculture, aquaculture, domestic
and industry);
Design hydraulic works (sluices, canals,
hydropower, pump station, reservoir, sea dike,
embankment...);
Main research fields
River training, coastal zone, strategies and work
for river bank protection;
Natural disasters protection and control (flood
control, riverbank and coastal zone erosion, risk
analysis);
Geo-techniques (weak soils, problem soils,
foundation techniques…)
Construction materials.
GIS, Remote sensing and survey;
Main research fields
Environmental impact Assessment;
Water resources pollution monitoring and
management;
Engineering and Technology of wasted water,
solid wastes treatment (agriculture, I&D,…);
International technologies coordination
Software development (hydraulic, WQ, water
source elements, database, GIS, SCADA,...).
Scope of research

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Contents
General Information
Research and Activities
Water Resources R&P&D&EM
Modelling W.R assessment Salinity intrusion
Flood control Tidal inundation Impact assessment
Laboratory Hydraulic &WQ Monitoring
Physical model Structures design and construction

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Irrigation O&M, Asset Management SCADA: assist WR management
International Coordination Training and Technology Transfer
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