| Irrigation management study tour
Contact person
Dr Timothy K. Gates -
Co-Director
Contact person's address
Colorado Institute for
Irrigation Management
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
80523-1372
USA
Contact person's Telephone/Fax
Tel +1-970-491
5043 Fax +1-970-491 6787
Contact person's
E-mail
[email protected]
Type of programme
Study Tour
Certificate
Certificate of participation
Frequency of programme
Available on
request
Programme's main focus
Enhancement of the
capabilities of water professionals.
Programme prospectus
The objective of the programme
is to acquaint participants with US irrigation projects and systems and to
provide the opportunity to observe and discuss technologies that may be
transferable or applicable to their respective countries.
The tours will be organized to visit irrigation projects,
major irrigation water storage and control facilities, salinity control and
reclamation projects, public and private irrigation management offices, research
and development institutions and upstream and downstream water level control
systems. The tour director will be selected based on training and experience in
the subject area and will provide technical expertise and guidance throughout
the tour.
Target group
Organized to meet the specific training
needs of the participants.
Programme www
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/ce/
centers/ciim/courses/course4.html
Dates/duration
1-3 weeks, upon request, negotiable
with at least 90 days advance notice
Language
English, with interpreters upon
request. |
Colorado Institute for Irrigation Management
Acronym
CIIM
Country
USA
Address
Colorado Institute for Irrigation
Management
Department of Civil Engineering
Colorado State
University
B212 Engineering Building
Fort Collins, Colorado
80523-1372
USA
Tel +1-970-491 5247
Fax +1-970-491 6787
E-mail
[email protected]
Institute/organization www
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/ce/
centers/ciim/index.shtml
Brief description of institution/organization
The
Colorado Institute for Irrigation Management (CIIM) coordinates the resources of
Colorado State University and its experienced professional faculty in the area
of irrigation management. The CIIM provides integrated interdisciplinary
training, technical assistance and project management services worldwide to
organizations involved in all phases of irrigation management. In addition, CIIM
has responsibility for Colorado State's large-scale interdisciplinary irrigation
project activities. With access to the University's vast resources of expertise
and experience for its special courses and other activities, CIIM's resources
include Colorado State's computers; the University's hydraulic and irrigation
laboratories; the National Technological University (worldwide satellite
communication technical training courses); Colorado State's engineering
facilities, world famous for irrigation research and hydraulic engineering; and
comparative databases on Irrigation Management issues in a number of
countries.
CIIM and Colorado State University are committed to excellence
in training. CIIM conducts custom study tours, workshops, intensive short
courses and field trips for a wide variety of irrigation topics. CIIM's
activities involve: Research, Technical Assistance and Development and Education
and Training. |
