Dr. Hafied Gany was born in Watan Soppeng, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, on November 10, 1944. He started his professional career in the Water Resources Development and Management as a construction supervisor of water resources projects after completing his civil engineering undergraduate college in Bandung in 1967. From 1968 to 1981, Dr. Gany had a series of experiences working in the water resources design, construction, operation & maintenance and management of water resources infrastructures, as well as field research and experimental activities on the same disciplines and their related subjects.

In 1979, he obtained M.Sc. degree from the University Of Southampton, U.K. He was assigned as the project manager of the Construction Guidance Service Center - CGSC - Project, at the same time as chief of the Research Station for Hydraulic Structures of the Ministry of Public Works in Bekasi, West Java Province from 1985 to 1989.

In 1993 he obtained an interdisciplinary Ph.D. majoring Engineering, Socio-Economics, and Demography at the University of Manitoba, Canada, with commendation. Alumnus with commendation, of The Indonesian Supreme Civil Service's College (SPATI-II), National Institute of Civil Administration 1996-1997.

The highlight of his present position among others are; (1) Freelance Individual consultant in Irrigation and Water Resources, soon after retired (December 2009) as Senior Water Resources Development and Management Specialist Institute of Civil Services’ Training and Education, Ministry of Public Works, Republic of Indonesia; (2) Board of Director of International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management (INPIM) - a non profit organization previously based in Washington DC - at the same time as (3) the President of the Indonesian Chapter of INPIM (INPIM-INA); and (4) Vice President of the Indonesian National Committee of International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (INACID) for International Affairs; (International Member of History Working Group of ICID (HIST-WG). (5) As the Vice President of ICID (International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage) for the term of 2007-2010; And most recently, at the 60th IECM ICID in New Delhi, December 2009, as the Chairman of PCSPOA, Permanent Committee of Strategic Planning and Organizational Affairs) of ICID until 2011.

He has several ministerial and presidential awards: (1) Minister of Public Works, which is a 20-year honor for an outstanding services at the Ministry of Public Works in 1988; (2) Presidential Award for a 30-year outstanding services to the Government of Indonesia, August 1966; (3) Presidential Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement, December 1996; and Presidential Award for National Development Contribution, August 1999.

Dr. Gany has extensive experience as the lecturer at several public and private owned universities, and published more than 100 professional papers, eleven books, beside his experiences to attend international seminars, conferences and congresses in more than 30 countries over five continents.

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01. Name:

Abdul Hafied Abdullah Gany, Ph.D., P.Eng.

(Dr. Hafied Gany), in short version.

02. Date/Place of Birth:

10 November 1944/ Watan Soppeng, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

03. Residential Address:

Kompleks Bumi Makmur, Jalan Perkutut No. 4-6, Pondok Gede, 17413, Bekasi (Eastern Jakarta), INDONESIA.

Telephone/Fax: +62218461160

Personal Website: http://www.hafied.org

E-Mail: gany @hafied.org; hafiedgany @gmail.com

04. Educational Qualification: (Details in Annex A, PDF File)

• M.Sc., Irrigation Engineering, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (1979)
• Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Studies (Engineering, Socio-Economics, and Demography), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (1993)

05. Working Experience: (Details in Annex B, PDF File)

• 2010 till present: Freelance Engineering Consultant on Irrigation and Water Resources Development and Management.
• 2003 to 2009: Senior Specialist and Adviser (Widyaiswara Utama) Ministry of Public Works, majoring Water Resources and Irrigation Development and Management; (Retired since December 1st, 2000).
• 2002 to 2003: Executive Secretary to the Directorate General of Research and Development, Ministry of Public Works;
• 2001 to 2002: Director of Research Institute for Water Resources, Ministry of Settlement and Regional Infrastructures (Public Works);
• 2000 to 2001: Assistant to General Deputy of Water Resources Protection and Conservation, State Ministry of Public Works;
• 1999 to 2000: Deputy Director General of Water Resources Development -- DGWRD;
• 1995 to 1999: Director of Water Resources Management and Conservation, DGWRD, Ministry of Public Works, R.I.;
• 1989 to 1995: Head of Technical Administration and Monitoring Division; and at the same time as Head of Sub Directorate of Water Resources Management, DGWRD, Ministry of Public Works.
• 1981 to 1989: Head of Research Station for Irrigation Technology, Research and Development Agency of the Ministry of Public Works, Republic of Indonesia
• 1969 to 1981: Head of Irrigation Division, Lampung Province, Southern Sumatra, Indonesia. (Including several other assignments on Irrigation planning, construction and operation, as well as management and monitoring, and evaluation)

06. Professional Organization, Nature of Works, Affiliation and Association:

• 2009 till 2011 Chairman of the Permanent Committee on Strategic Planning and Organizational Affairs (PCSPOA) of ICID.
• 2007 till 2010: Vice President of International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID).
• 2007 till present: Senior member for International Affairs, and Adviser to Indonesian INWEPF (International Network for Water and Ecosystem in Paddy Fields)
• 1996 till present: Board of Director of International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management (INPIM);
• 1996- till present: President of the Indonesian Chapter of INPIM (INPIM-INA);
• 1995- till present: The Indonesian National Committee Member for Professional Civil Engineers' Assessor;
• 2002- till present: The Indonesian Committee Member for Assessor on Professional Hydraulic Engineers' (HATHI).

07. Honors/Award Conferred:

• August 1999: Presidential Award for National Development Contribution.
• December, 1996: Presidential Award for Outstanding Professional Working Achievement.
• August, 1996: Presidential Award for 30 years outstanding services to the Government of Indonesia.
• December, 1988: Minister of Public Works Award for 20 years honor for outstanding services at the Ministry of Public Works.

08. Articles, Papers, and Publications: More than 100 papers have been written both in English and Indonesian, published internally, nationally and internationally, beside eight books (Details in Annex C, PDF File). Several significant papers and publications are highlighted as follows:

• Economic Value of Irrigation Water, Publish in PRISMA, Indonesian Socio-Economic Journal, Jakarta February 1979;
• Irrigation Based Small Land Holder Irrigation Development in Rural Areas, Published in PRISMA, Journal, March 1979;
• Analysis of Integrated Decision Areas for Irrigation Project Management, January 1995. Handout for Post Graduate (M.Sc.) Course in BIPOWERED, Bandung;
• The Role of Training Implementation in the Enhancement of Construction Quality, Technical Information Journal No. 1, 1986;
• Sand Plug Control Devices for Coastal Hydraulic Structures, Technical Information Journal No. 2, 1987;
• Prospect of Development of Small Water Reservoir in the Rural Areas, Technical Information Journal No. 3, 1987;
• “Small Reservoir’ (Embung) Development: A breakthrough of Appropriate Technology of Rural Water Project in the Rural Areas, Kompas leading Daily Newspaper, November 1987;
• Post Construction Problems of the New Established Irrigation Schemes and its Development Perspective, TIJ No. 5/1987;
• Development of Tertiary Irrigation Schemes under the Small Land Holding Condition, Technical Information Journal No. 4/1989;
• Presentation Techniques for Adult Education, Lecture Handout for Senior Construction Supervision Course, 1989;
• Transmigrant Farmer in Southern Sumatra, International Migration Vol. XXXI No.4, Geneva, Switzerland, 1993;
• Water Management: Indonesia’s Experience on Subak Irrigation System in Bali. ADPC Bangkok, Thailand, Jan 1994;
• The Adverse Impacts of Extreme Climate Events and Physical Deterioration of Watershed on Sustainable Management of Water Resources. International Seminar on Extreme Climate Events, August 2000;Irrigation in Indonesia: A Dilemmatic Overview from Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives, Proceeding of INACID Congress, Jakarta, 2000.
• Water use Efficiency and Conservation, Proceeding of Water Conservation Workshop, ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand, 2000;
• Participatory Irrigation Management: A Passageway toward Sustainable Irrigation Practice in Indonesia, JIT-22/1998.
• Subak Irrigation System in Bali: An Ancient Heritage of Participatory Irrigation Management in Modern Indonesia, RIWR, 2001.
• A General Overview of Decision Support System for Water Resource Planning and Management in Indonesia, JLSDA, 2001;
• Present State, Development and Institutional Arrangement on PIM in Indonesia, Proceeding of PIM Seminar, Beijing China 2002.
• An evidence of Women’s Participation in Irrigation Development and Management in Rural Java, RIWR, 2002.
• An Outlook of Sediment-Water Related Disasters in Indonesia, within the Bounds of Spatial and Time: Wither, Why? RIWR Journal, 2003.
• Conjunctive use of Surface Water and Groundwater Sources: With Special Case of Jakarta-Bogor-Tangerang-Bekasi (JABOTABEK) Metropolitan Area, Indonesia. Asian Regional Workshop of ICID, November 10-12, 2003.
• Water Resources toward Globalization Era: From the Perspective of Hydrology, Decentralization, and Democratization within the Underlying Issues of Privatization and Water Use Right. (In Indonesian Language). Journal Konstitusi (constitution Journal); Indonesian Constitutional Court Journal. Volume 2 Number 2 September, 2005. September, 2005.
• Multi-functional Roles in Social, Cultural and Religion Perspective of Irrigation Proceedings) Asian Regional Working Group of ICID, 56th Meeting of ICID, Beijing, P.R. China. September 2005.
• Lessons Learned from The Course of Irrigation History of Indonesia. September, 2005 19th Congress of ICID Seminar, Management of Historical/Traditional Irrigation Project. Beijing, P.R. China. September, 2005.
• Sharing the River for Irrigation, Industries, livelihoods, and Water Ecosystem within the Integrated Basin Water Resources Management Entity. INWEPF 2nd Steering Meeting and Symposium on The Water and Environment in Paddy Fields. November 2-4, 2005, Seoul, Korea.
• Multi-functionality roles of Agricultural Water: With Particular Reference to Irrigation on Small Land-holding and Traditional Paddy Irrigation in the Urban Hinterland of Java and Bali Island, Indonesia. INWEPF 2nd Steering Meeting and Symposium on The Water and Environment in Paddy Fields. November 2-4, 2005, Seoul, Korea.
• PARTICIPATORY IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT UNDER THE SMALL LAND OWNERSHIP CONDITION: With A Special Reference to Indonesian Practice, A Seminar Paper with the theme: "Participatory Irrigation Management”, Organized by the Iranian National Committee of ICID (IRNCID), Tehran - Iran, May 2 – 5 May 2006.
• Mystery of Water of Water through time path of the History of Technology Civilization. PERCIK, Monthly Magazine of National Planning Agency of Indonesia (English Edition). June, 2006
• Historical Dimension of Water Resources Technology and Perspective of Modern Empirical Learning. A Scientific Oration on the Occasion of Formal Congregation as Senior Lecturer on National Agency for State Administration (LAN). In Indonesian Language. Ministry of Public Work in collaboration with National Agency for State Administration (LAN). July, 2006
• Planning Strategy for Irrigation in the Context of Sustainable Agro-landscapes – A Case Study of Regional Development Planning of the Soppeng Autonomous Regency, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. 57th IECM of ICID, 3rd Asian Regional Conference of ICID, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 10-16 September, 2006.
• Optimizing the Water Resources Utilization for Irrigation, Industries, Livelihood, and Ecosystem by Virtue of Integrated Water Resources Management (A special Case of The Citarum River Basin, West Java Province, Indonesia). 57th IECM of ICID, 3rd Asian Regional Conference of ICID, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 10-16 September, 2006.
• An Outlook of the Recent Development of Irrigation and the Propensity Toward its Transformation into an Efficient Engine of Growth. Proceeding of International Seminar on: “Recent Development of Water Resources” 70th Anniversary of Water Resources Research Institute, Ministry of Public Works. November, 2006
• Participatory Irrigation Management Model in Cihea Irrigation Scheme, West Java Province, Indonesia. Proceeding of the 10th International Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM), Tehran, Iran (May 2-5, 2007).
• Gany, A.H.A., 2007. “Water Culture in Indonesia and its Conservation and Promotion”, A paper presented at the open event of The First Asia Pacific Water Summit, Beppu City, Oita Japan, and December 2, 2007.
• Implication of Global Changes on Irrigation and Drainage System Development and Management. A Paper, presented as a keynote address at the 13th Annual Conference of Malaysian National Committee of ICID (13th MANCO), Kucing, Sabah Malaysia. 13th MANCID Annual Conference (13th MANCO) Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. February, 2008
• Issues And Perspectives of Environmental Water Flow In Paddy Fields and Application on Integrated Water Resources Management. Symposium on “Efficient and Sustainable Water Use to Address the Poverty Alleviation and Food Security”. The 5th INWEPF Steering Meeting, Conducted in Denpasar, Bali - Indonesia, 13th to15th November 2008,
• Water Resources Policy and Legislation in Indonesia: (Introduction to the Water Resources Law No.7/2004, Water Institution and Organization, Stakeholders, Users and Uses. Bandung Representative of AIT, Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Works, The State Ministry of National Development Planning Agency and the Asian Institute of Technology, Bandung – Bangkok, December, 2008.
• Overview of Climate Changes and Water Related Problems in Indonesia, A Seminar Paper on Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resources Development and Management. JICA and River Bureau of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Japan in Cooperation with Directorate General of Water Resources, Ministry of Public Works, Indonesia, January, 2009.
• WATER FOOTPRINT CONCEPT: As One Global Parameter on Water Resources Management for Inter-sectoral, and Inter-stakeholder Relationship. (in Indonesian Language) Colloquium on Water Resources Research, Research and Development Agency, MPW, in Bekasi, April, 2009
• "An Outlook of Infrastructural Heritages of Irrigation in Indonesia: Drawbacks and Future Perspectives", A seminar Paper, invited by the Japan International Cooperation Agency in Jakarta, 21st April 2010. Seminar: JICA, DGWR, JICA in collaboration with the Secretariat of National Water Resources Council (Sekretariat Dewan Sumber Daya Air Nasional), and Directorate General of Water Resources, Ministry of Public Works.
• THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE OF WATER FOOTPRINT CONCEPT: As One Global Parameter on Water Resources Management for Inter-sectoral, and Inter-stakeholder Relationship. (in Indonesian Language), Indonesian National Commitee of ICID (INACID) Seminar on the Reactivation of Young Professional Forum of INACID. June, 2010

(For book published, See Annex D, PDF File.)

09. Associated with International Organizations, Affiliation and Experiences:

• Participation in International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID)
• Secretary General of the Indonesian National Committee of International Commission of Irrigation and Drainage (INACID), from1993 to 1999;
• Secretary General of the National Organizing Committee of The 10th Afro-Asian Regional Conference; and the 49th IECM of ICID, to be held in Bali Indonesia, 19-24 July 1998.
• Vice President of INACID for International Affairs – First Term, 1999 to 2004;
• Vice President of INACID for International Affairs – Second Term, 2004 till present.
• The initiator and Main Author of the “Irrigation History of Indonesia”, INACID-DGWRD, 2004.
• Member of Working Group on History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control (WG-HIST) of ICID since September 2005 till present.
• Member of Participatory Irrigation Management Scientific Committee of the 4th Asian Regional Conference of ICID, to be held in Tehran, Iran, 2-5 May 2007.
• General Reporter on “Support System for PIM Sustainability”, (Theme 3, of the 4th Asian Regional Conference of ICID, to be held in Tehran, Iran, 2-5 May 2007).
• Vice President of ICID, 2007-2010
• Chairman of the PCSPOA ICID, 2009-2011

IECMs OF ICID attended:

• The 60th IEC Meeting, New Delhi, India, 2009
• The 59th IEC Meeting, Lahore, Pakistan, 2008
• The 58th IEC Meeting, Sacramento, California, USA, 2007.
• The 57th IEC Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2006;
• The 56th IEC Meeting, Beijing, PR China, 2005;
• The 55th IEC Meeting, Moscow, Russia, 2004;
• The 50th IEC Meeting, Granada, Spain, 1999;
• The 49th IEC Meeting, Bali, Indonesia, 1998;
• The 48th IEC Meeting, Oxford, United Kingdom, 1997.

The ICID Congresses and Conferences Attended:

• The 6th Asian Regional Conference, New Delhi, India, 2009.
• The 20th Congress of ICID, Lahore, Pakistan, 2008;
• The 4th Asian Regional Conference, Tehran, Iran, 2007;
• The 3rd Asian Regional Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2006.
• The 19th Congress of ICID, Beijing, China, 2005;
• The 30th European Regional Conference, Moscow, Russia, 2004;
• The Asian Regional Workshop of ICID, Taipei, Taiwan, 2003;
• The 17th Congress of ICID, Granada, Spain 1999;
• The 10th Afro Asian Regional Conference, Bali, Indonesia, 1998;
• The 18th European Regional Conference, Oxford, UK, 1997;
• The 9th Afro Asian Regional Conference, Algiers, Algeria, 1995.

Participation in other International Organizations:

• Board of Director of International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management (INPIM) - a non profit organization previously based in Washington DC. USA.
• President of the Indonesian Chapter of INPIM (INPIM-INA);
• Collaboration with INPIM Chapters by visiting Egypt and P.R. China, and organize the Vietnam PIM visit for field trip to Indonesia.
• On demand collaboration with ESCAP, as Member of Expert Group on water Resources Concervation, in several Asian Countries, 2002-2003.
• Short term training consultant for Water Related Institutions and officials of the Republic of Timor Leste, as an expert on public awareness on Water Conservation. The program carried out under the Technical Cooperation between ESCAP and Republic Timor Leste; Dilly, Timor Leste, in 2003.
• Senior member and Adviser of International Network for Water Ecosystem in Paddy Fields (INWEPF), Indonesia.

Participatory Irrigation Seminars Attended:

• The 10th International PIM Seminar, Tehran, Iran, 2007;
• The 8th International PIM Seminar, Tarbes, France 2005;
• The 7th International PIM Seminar, Tirana, Albania, 2004;
• The 6th International PIM Seminar, Beijing, PR China, 2002;
• The 4th International PIM Seminar, Bali, Indonesia, 1998.
• The Egyptian National Seminar on PIM, Cairo, Egypt, 1996;
• The 1st International PIM Seminar, Celaya, Mexico, 1995.

Other International Conferences and Events attended (Details in Annex-E, PDF File)

• The 15th Session of WMO Regional Association V, SW Pacific, Bali, 30th Apr to 6th May, 2010
• The 5th INWEPF Steering Meeting, Conducted in Denpasar, Bali - Indonesia, 13-15 Nov. 2008,
• The 4th INWEPF Steering Meeting, Conducted in Bangkok, Thailand – 5-7 July 2007
• International Workshop on Water Conservation, ESCAP, Tehran, Iran, 2005
• International Networks on Water Ecosystem for Paddy Field - INWEPF, 2nd Steering Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 2005;
• International Seminar on Irrigation Management, JIID, Tokyo, Japan, 2001;
• IFRI Seminar on Water Conservation, Sacramento, USA, 2001;
• The Second World Water Forum, The Hague, Netherlands, 2000.
• Workshop on Water Conservation, ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand, 2000;
• Seminar on Water Resources Training Evaluation, AIT, Bangkok, Thailand 1999.
• Water Resources Management, University of Manitoba, Canada, 1998.
• Seminar on Decentralization, DSE, Berlin, Germany, 1998.
• Workshop on ANWRA (ASEAN Network on Water Resources Agencies), Manila Philippines, 1997.
• UN Conference of the Climate Change, WMO, Geneva, Switszerlands, 1996;
• Workshop on River Quality Management, Adelaide, South Australia, 1995.
• Workshop on Water Resources Management, ESCAP, Manila, Philippines, 1994.
• ADPC Workshop, Bangkok, Thailand, 1994;
• North American Conference on Applied Demography, Ohio, USA, 1990;
• International Conference on Irrigation, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK, 1989;
• Workshop on Irrigation Training Implementation, JICA, Tokyo, Japan 1984.
• Irrigation Middle Management Workshop, Manila and Taipei, Taiwan, 1983.
• Water Management for Irrigated Agriculture, Hawaii, USA, 1974;
• Workshop on Rice Production, Los Banos, Philippines 1973.

10. Special Experience on Teaching and Lecturing:

• Teaching at the Provincial Technical High School, Tanjung Karang, Lampung Province, Indonesia 1967 – 1969 (Hydraulic Structures).
• Teaching as trainer in varieties of Construction Supervision Training specialized in Construction of Hydraulic Structures at the Regional Office of the Ministry of Public Works of Lampung Province, 1967 – 1977.
• Teaching as instructor and coordinating the training Implementation of Water Resources and Irrigation Development Training, in Collaboration with the Government of Japan (JICA) and the Ministry of Public Works in CGSC – JICA, Bekasi, 1981 – 1989.
• As the principal lecturer on Irrigation and Water resources Engineering at Bandung International Program for Water Resources Development – BIPOWERED) in collaboration with IHE, Delft, the Netherlands and the Ministry of Public Works, 1995 – 1998.
• Coordinating and lecturing on Irrigation and water resources engineering subject at the International Training Course in Irrigation Engineering (TCDC Program) through the coordination between the Government of Japan (JICA) and Cabinet Secretariat of Indonesia, in the term of 1984 – 1989, and 1994 – 2002.
• Part time lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Empat Lima – UNISMA, Bekasi, 1992 till present.
• Full time lecturer at the Training Course on River Technology and Environment for Disaster Mitigation in Bandung Training Center, 1995-1996.
• Part-time lecturer at Faculty of Engineering University of Pakuan, Bogor, West Java, from 1998 till present.
• Part-time lecturer at the Department of Graduate Studies, ITB, Bandung – Ministry of Public Works – ITB in Water Resources Technology, from 2001 till present.
• Senior permanent lecturer (Widya Iswara Utama) at The Institute of Training and Education, Ministry of Public Works, and PUSBIN-KPK for the technical staff of the Ministry of Public Works, in the provincial, regency and municipality level in Indonesia, 1999 till present.
• Permanent Lecturers for senior University Graduate staff training, on Project Management and Construction Management at the Ministry of Public Works, from 1982 till present.
• Special lecturer on Water Resources Development and Irrigation, at the Institute Technology of Public Works Sapta Taruna, Ministry of Public Works, From 1982 till present.
• Visiting Lecture at the Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Manitoba, Canada, September 1998.
• Visiting lecturer at the Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Sriwijaya, Palembang, South Sumatra Province, 2008.
• Guest Lecturer, in “Irrigation and Drainage Department”, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Iran, 2008.
• Guest Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Gilan, Islamic Republic of Iran, 2008.
• Lecturing at the “International Training Course in Integrated Water Resources Management” at the Asian Institute Technology in Bandung, through the collaboration program between National Planning Agency of Indonesia, Ministry of Public Works, and Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, 2009.