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22 Nov 2021 As of 22 November 2021, the CCOP Technical Secretariat (TS) has 10 personnel, comprising three professionals, six supporting staff and one out-sourced staff.

2021 International Symposium of Resilient City & the 21st Annual General Meeting of UK-CARE Agenda.
04 Nov 2021 Disaster Prevention and Safe Operation and Maintenance of Urban Geology.

The 2nd online meeting on CCOP-KIGAM 2021 GW Project TBA well installation in Cambodia
30 Sep 2021 On 30 September 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Bangkok Time), the 2nd CCOP-KIGAM 2021 GW Project on Well Installation in Cambodia Meeting was conducted online via Zoom Application. The meeting was attended by Dr Eunhee LEE, Senior Research Scientist (KIGAM), Representatives from GDMR, Cambodia and TS team. The aim of this meeting was to review, discuss and finalize the selection of well installation sites in Cambodia.

Online Meeting DDE-CCOP collaboration on IPTC
28 Sep 2021 On 28 September 2021, 18:00 – 19:00, Bangkok Time, the online meeting DDE-CCOP collaboration was organized online via Zoom Application, attended by DDE and CCOPTS team. The purpose for this meeting is to discuss for the Organization of ICTP Conference in Bangkok, February 2023. Dr Young Joo LEE, Director CCOPTS gave brief introduction of CCOP Activity on cooperation and potential collaboration with DDE.

Meeting for monitoring well site selection
27 Sep 2021 Project Title: ‘Vulnerability assessment to climate change of groundwater system in Greater Mekong Subregion and comparative study of groundwater dependent Ecosystem’ (2020-2022)

On 17 September 2021, Online meeting with new representative of Poland to CCOP
17 Sep 2021 On 17 September 2021, Online meeting with new representative of Poland to CCOP

On 1 September 2021, CCOPTS- Vietnam (GDGMV) online Meeting:
01 Sep 2021 Preparation of the 57th CCOP Annual Session and 77th CCOP Steering Committee, November 2021, Hanoi, Vietnam

Kick-off (Online) Meeting: CCOP – KIGAM Urban Geology Project
18 Aug 2021 On 18 August 2021, 13:30 – 15:15 (Bangkok Time), the Kick-off (Online) Meeting: CCOP – KIGAM Urban Geology Project was conducted online via Zoom Application.

GeoThai 2021 Conference
04 Aug 2021 The GeoThai 2021 Conference was successfully organized by the Department of Mineral Resources, Thailand (DMR) and co-hosted by CCOP during 4-6 August 2021 at the meeting room, Petch Building, Department of Mineral Resources, Bangkok as well as online conference.

GDGMV-BGS workshop entitled “Smart geology for Hanoi and its role for sustainable urban development in Vietnam”
04 Aug 2021 On 4 August 2021, 13:33 – 17:20 Vietnam Time, the GDGMV-BGS workshop entitled “Smart geology for Hanoi and its role for sustainable urban development in Vietnam” has organized virtual online via WebEx in order to enhance cooperation and develop projects between General Department of Geology and Minerals of Vietnam (GDGMV) and Geological Survey (BGS),

DDE SEA-TG on DDE Project Meeting (CCOP & Sun Yat-sen University)
02 Aug 2021 On 2 August 2021, 14:00 PM Bangkok time, the online DDE Project meeting on DEE SEA-Task Group between CCOP and Sun Yat-sen University was organized via Zoom Application

Kick-off (Online) Meeting: CCOP - CGS Book Project on Coastal Erosion and Mitigation
22 Jul 2021 The Online Kick-off Meeting of the CCOP Book Project on Coastal Erosion & Mitigation in Asian Countries held on Thursday 22 July 2021, 13:30-15:00 (Bangkok Time) hosted by COOPTS and Qingdao Institute of Marine Geoscience, CGS.

The 76th CCOP Steering Committee Meeting
07 Jul 2021 The 76th CCOP Steering Committee (SC) Meeting was held virtually using the Zoom application hosted by the CCOP Technical Secretariat on 7 July 2021 in cooperation with the Royal Thai Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).

The 4th China-ASEAN-CCOP training courses on capacity building on marine geoscience and geohazards reduction & prevention for ASEAN member states
01 Jul 2021 On 29-30 June 2021, the 4th China-ASEAN-CCOP training courses on capacity building on marine geoscience and geohazards reduction & prevention for ASEAN member states was organized online by China Geological Survey, Ministry of Natural Resources, P.R. China together with Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey, China Geological Survey, Qingdao Institute of marine geology, China Geological Survey and CCOP.

MoU Signing Ceremony between CCOP and CGS on the Establishment of CCOP Research Centre on Urban Geology (CCOP – RCUG) and a Technical Workshop of CCOP – RCUG
27 May 2021 On Thursday 27 May 2021 the Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia (CCOP) and the China Geological Survey (CGS), Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China held an online MoU Signing Ceremony on the establishment of the CCOP – RCUG.

Forum of Presidents of China-ASEAN Geosciences Universities
21 May 2021 During the 11th CAMCF, on 21 May 2020, 9:00-12:00 (Beijing Time), online “Forum of Presidents of China-ASEAN Geosciences Universities” hosted by CGS and co-organized by International Mining Research Center, China Geological Survey; Chengdu Center, China Geological Survey; China-ASEAN Geosciences Cooperation Center. The theme of this forum is Strengthening Cooperation Between China and Universities in the ASEAN Region on Geosciences and Joint Research on Tethyan Geoscience. Attened by 12 represe

11th China-ASEAN Mining Cooperation Forum & Exhibition: Online Forum of Directors General of China-ASEAN Geosciences Departments
20 May 2021 On 20 May 2021, 14:00-16:00 (Beijing Time), online (Video Conference) and onsite the 11th China-ASEAN Mining Cooperation Forum & Exhibition & Forum of Directors General of China-ASEAN Geosciences Departments was organized by CGS at the Howard Johnson CAEXPO Plaza Nanning, China. The theme of this forum is ‘Jointly Promote the Sustainable Development of Geosciences for China-ASEAN Member States’. Dr LI Pengde, Member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Pol

The 1st Carbon Neutrality (Xi'an) International Forum
12 May 2021 The 1st Carbon Neutrality (Xi’an) International Forum was jointly held by the Government of Shaanxi Province, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of PRC, and Asian Development Bank on 12 May 2021, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Beijing Time). The goal is to move towards an international grand event for representatives from all sectors of society, to discuss climate change mitigation, target of peaking carbon emissions before 2030 and reaching carbon neutrality in 2060, green low-carbon high-quality develo

DDE 2nd Working and Task Group Workshop
05 May 2021 On 5 May 2021, 14:00 – 18:00, CET, the 2nd Working and Task Group Workshop was organized online via Zoom Application, attended by all WTGs and committee members. The purpose for this workshop is designed to understand and act on WTG members concerns, as guided by feedback so far received. Meeting will also consist of updates on DDE matters, presentations on the science/data aims of DDE, and breakout groups. Dr Young Joo LEE, Director of CCOP TS was attended as Co-chairman of SE Asia Working Grou

Message of Condolence: Dr. Yoshihiko Shimazaki
30 Apr 2021 It is with sadness to inform you the gloomy news of the passing of Dr. Yoshihiko Shimazaki, CCOP Honorary Adviser from Japan. Shimazaki-san was mostly remembered as the living history of CCOP. He was present at the actual birth of CCOP, at its first session in Quezon City, Philippines in 1966. From then onwards, he had been actively involved with CCOP’s developments and endeavors.

Kick-off meeting for monitoring well site selection
26 Apr 2021 On 26 April 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Bangkok Time) via Zoom Application CCOP-KIGAM-UNESCO 2021 GW Project on Well Installation in Thailand Meeting was conducted online via Zoom Application. The meeting was attended by Dr Eunhee LEE, Senior Research Scientist (KIGAM), Dr. Alin Chintraruck, Head of International Relations Unit, and Geologist team from Department of Groundwater Resources (DGR), and Dr Dhiti Tulyatid, Regional Expert, CCOP TS and the TS team. The aim of this meeting was to review, discu

Economic Commission for Europe Committee on Sustainable Energy (UNECE); Twelfth session of the Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM)
26 Apr 2021 The twelfth session of the Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM) was held on 26-30 April 2021 at Geneva and online. The session was attended by more than 400 experts from the following United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) member States and representatives of non-governmental organizations, academia and the private sector, as well as by independent experts. Dr Young Joo LEE, Director of CCOPTS was reelected as Vice-chair, EGRM Committee to the Bureau with effect from the close

DMR Special Talk # 2 on “Collaboration between DMR & CCOP: beyond Border and History toward Future”
01 Apr 2021 On 1 April 2021, 10:00- 12:00 (Bangkok Time), the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) organizes the platform entitled “DMR Special Talk” online and at DMR Meeting Room, 1st floor, Diamond Building, Bangkok. It aimed to open for technical experts or specialist from the international geoscience communities to share knowledge, experience, capacity building and exchange of information.

Critical Minerals Forum (Asia and Oceania) - Geoscience to support critical mineral discovery
26 Feb 2021 On 26 February 2021, the CCOP Technical Secretariat joined the online meeting on "Advances in critical mineral research: A forum in memory of Victor Labson"

CCOP-SEAPEX Online Meeting
15 Feb 2021 On 15 February 2021, 14:00-15:00 (Bangkok Time), SEAPEX and CCOPTS team had a Zoom Meeting on future collaboration.

The 10th Liaison Officials Meeting of The 11th China-ASEAN Mining Cooperation Forum & Exhibition 2021
02 Feb 2021 On 2 February 2021, 09:30 - 12:30 (Beijing Time), online (Video Conference) and onsite at the Howard Johnson CAEXPO Plaza Nanning,

The Research Center of Urban Geology (RCUG) and Euro-Asia Network of Urban Geology (EUNUG) Meeting
26 Jan 2021 The Research Center of Urban Geology (RCUG) and Euro-Asia Network of Urban Geology (EUNUG) online Meeting via Zoom Application hosted by China Geological Survey (CGS).

CCOP-KIGAM-UNESCO 2021 GW Project: Kick-off meeting for monitoring well site selection
13 Jan 2021 Vulnerability assessment to climate change of groundwater system in Greater Mekong Subregion and comparative study of groundwater dependent Ecosystem (2020-2022)