INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON "SHARING EXPERIENCE OF
COPING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”
Date: 13-14 February, 2012
Venue: Yuzana Hotel, Yangon
WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Program (13 February 2012: Monday)
08:30 -09:00

Registration

09:00-09:10

Opening speech by Dr. Myint Thein, President, Academy of Agriculture, Forestry
and Livestock and Fishery Sciences, Myanmar

09:10-09:20

Welcome speech by U Ohn, FREDA

09:20-09:30

Key Note Speech by Dr. Kazuo Ando, CSEAS, Kyoto University

09:30-10:00

Special Lecture by Executive Director: Living with Disaster
Md. Rafiqul Alam, Bangladesh

10:00-10:20

Coffee BreakDay 1. Section1
Chairman: Dr. Myint Thein

10:20-10:35
10:35-10:45
10:45-11:00
11:00-11:10
11:10-11:25
11:25-11:35
11:35-11:50(1) Hydropower Dams and Socio-Economic Differentiation of Downstream
Villages in Lao PDR: the case study of Namlik 1-2, Mouang Fuang, Silinthone
Sacklokhama, National University of Laos a(Lao PDR)
Q and A
(2) Climate Change Induced Livelihood Pattern in Coastal Zone of Bangladesh
and Sustainable Development -- Sanjoy Majumder
Q and A(3) Extent of forest fires problem; its sustainable development strategies in
Bhutan , Sumjay Tshering, Faculty of Sherubtse College, Kanglung, Bhutan
Q and A
(4) Yield performance of Meedone rice (Oryza Sativa L.): Pawsan genotypes, Min
San Thein Department of Agricultural Research, Ministry of Agriculture andIrrigation, Yezin, Naypyitaw
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Q and A

12:00-13:00

LunchSection 2:
Chairman: Dr. Kyaw Tint

13:00-13:15
13:15-13:25(5) Dr. AndoQ and A

13:25-13:40
13:40-13:50(6) SAGO : conserving environment and securing food. Indonesia's abandoned
treasure, Dorotea Rampisela Agres, Indonesia

14:05-14:15

Q and A
(7) Village electrification by rice husk gasifier, Thiri Tin, Ecosystem Conservation
and Community Development Initiatives
Q and A

14:15-14:30

Coffee Break

13:50-14:05

Section 3
Chairman: U Maung Maung Aye
14:30-15:45
15:45-15:55
15:55:16:10
16:10-16:20
16:20-16:35

16:35-16-45
16:45-17:00(8) Geo-environmental Changes and Agricultural Land Development in Bengal
Delta, Shinji MIYAMOTO
Q and A(9 ) Rice-based cropping system of different ethnic groups across theBrahmaputra floodplain in Assam, India, Haruhisa Asada, Department ofGeography, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan
Q and A
Adaptation to Natural Environment: Houses in Inle Lake, Southern
Shan State, Myanmar, Adaptation to Natural Environment: Houses in Inle Lake,Southern Shan State, Myanmar, Saw Pyone Naing (Pro- rector, University ofMandalay & Khin Ohnmar Htwe (MEI)
Q and A
Poster Section----------------------------2

Program of Second Day (14 February 2012)
Day 2

Section 1
Chairman: U Ohn

9:00-9:15(1) Practical Education for Environmental Issue in Bangladesh: A Process to Recognize
their Life Environment, Kazuyo MINAMIDE (St. Andrew’s University, JAPAN)

9:15-9:25

Q and A

9:25-9:40(2) Swidden Farming in Rain-green Forests of Mainland Southeast Asia
TAKEDA Shinya, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto
University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan,
Q and A

9:40-9:50
9:50-10:05
10:05-10-15(3) ) Rice cultivation practices in Myanmar, Khin Lay Swe
Q and A

10:15-10:30(4) Collection of Indigenous Pulses in Dry Zone Myanmar and Evaluation ofMungbean Landraces, Lay lay Khaine and Khin Lay Swe

10:30-10:40

Q and A

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break
Chairman: Dr. Ando

11:00-11:15
11:15-11:25(5) Myint Aung, FREDA
Q and A

11:25-11:40(6) Impact of cyclone Nargis on livelihood, food security and agriculture sector inMyanmar, Khin Oo and Theingi Myint
Q and A

11:40-11:50

12:05-12:15(7) Sustainable utilization of fisheries resources in the Andaman coastal areas,southern Thailand, Yoshimi Fujioka, National Research Institute of Aquaculture,
Fisheries Research Agency, Mie 516-0193, JapanQ and A

12:15-12:30
12:30-12:40(8) Mr. Yajima Kichiji
Q and A

11:50-12:05

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12:40-13:30

Lunch

Section 2
Chairman: Dr.
13:30-13:45
13:45-13:55
13:55-14:10
14:10-14:20

14:20-14:35
14:35-14:45
14:45-15:00(9) Interim Survey Report at Pursat Province, Cambodia on Livelihood Transition
Studies Phon Sovatna, , Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia
Q and A
(10) Changes of Nesting Marine Turtle Population and Nesting Beaches
along the Coastal Region in Myanmar, Professor Dr Win Maung ( Myanmar
Environment Institute, MEI)
Q and A
(11) Mr. Tojo Bumpei
Q and A
Coffee BreakSection 3
Chairman: /Dr. Khin Lay Swe15:00-15:15(12) Mr.Jintana Vipak, Thailand

15:15-15:25

Q and A

15:25-15:40

13) Study on household income determinants of rice farmers in Naypyitaw, Theingi
Myint, Yezin Agricultural University, Yezin, Naypyitaw

15:40-15:50

Q and A

15:50-16:05
16:05-16:15(14) Mar Mar Win, DAR, Yezin-Naypyitaw
Q and A

16:15-16:30
16:30-16:40(15)Dr. San San Yee, Myanmar agriculture Service
Q and A

16:40-17:16-55
16:55-17:05

U Myint Thein, Department of History

Q and A4

17:05-17-15

Closing Speech5