Note: Pending update
(Under Construction)
PROHIMET uses different kinds of action in order to fulfill its goals, which are, mainly:
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Organization of workshops and training courses
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Preparation of dissemination material and provide free access to it
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Development of pilot projects as demonstration cases
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Creation and maintenance of an Internet forum: the members constitute an electronic discussion group
Events
Since 2005, the following events have been organized:
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International Course for Training on Background for Monitoring and Forecasting of Hydrometeorological Phenomenons. Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic ), july 2005
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Ibero-American Workshop on Floods and Natural Disasters. Lima (Peru), october 2005
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Ibero-American Conference on Floods and Natural Disasters. Antigua (Guatemala), june 2006
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Ibero-American Workshop on Floods and and Forecasting of Hydrometeorological Phenomena. Mendoza (Argentina), november 2006
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International Workshop on Risk Management of Floods and Landslides. Saõ Carlos (Brazil), may 2007
Next meeting
Workshop
- Title: "Workshop of hydrometeorological extreme events: droughts and floods"
- Place: Santiago (Chile)
- Dates: 14 - 22, october 2008
Organizing commitee
- Angel Luis Aldana Valverde (angel.l.aldana@cedex.es), coordinator of PROHIMET
- Javier Narbona Naranjo (javier.narbona@moptt.gov.cl), Dirección General de Aguas, Ministerio de Obras Públicas de Chile