The 2nd International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering (ICDSME2023), organised by Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD) returns on 16-17 March 2023 at the Shangri-la Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. ICDSME2023 is brought to you by: Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC), Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Department of Irrigation & Drainage (DID), TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd (TNB GENCO), Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), National Water Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM), Yayasan Canselor Uniten (YCU), Aqua~Media International Ltd. and The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM).