Sustainable Management of Peatland Forests in Southeast Asia: ASEAN Peatland Forests Project (APFP), SEApeat - Workshop on Sustainable Peatland Management Nay Pyi Taw

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Workshop on Sustainable Peatland Management Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar; 30 January 2014

This workshop was organised by MOECAF and FREDA with support from SEApeat/APFP. It was attended by about 80 participants from government agencies, research institutes, NGOs and others.


Opening Speech by Deputy Minister Dr Daw		Mr Hla Naung Thien, Deputy Director of Environment Conservation Department presenting some materials to Dr Daw.

From left: FREDA Finance Director U Sann Lwinn, Deputy Minister Dr Daw Thet Thet Zin, GEC Director Faizal Parish and Mr Hla Maung Thien		Dr Daw and other officials visiting the Exhibition.

Click here for the Opening Statement

Presentations:

1. An Introduction to the SEApeat project in Myanmar (1.6 Mb)

2. Introduction by GEC Director, Mr. Faizal Parish (4.75 Mb)

3. Best Management of Peatland in Myanmar: Experience of Agriculture on Peatland:A Case Study of Taung Poe Gyi Village
by Dr. Aung Kyaw Myint, Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of Agricultural Chemistry, Yezin Agricultural University (1.3 Mb)

4. Some Basic Facts About Peat by U Myint Aung (3.2 Mb)

5. Carbon stock determination in Peat soil: Case study on Heho Valley Peatland, Southern Shan State, Myanmar by Thida Swe (1.4 Mb)

6. The ASEAN Programme on Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems by U Sann Lwin (676 Kb)