| " ICHARM conducted the JICA training course ""Flood Hazard Mapping"" as a region-focused training course for East and Southeast Asia from FY2004 to 2008.The training course aimed at flood damage mitigation by enhancing the technical level of flood countermeasures and promoting flood hazard mapping. In addition to that,ICHARM hold three follow-up seminars in 2007,2008 and 2009.The seminars were expected to be opportunities for former trainees to enhance knowledge and skills related to flood hazard mapping and strengthen the network between former trainees as well as between them and ICHARM. This is a report to describe the contents of the seminars and progress related to flood hazard mapping in Asian countries." |