Background Vietnam has a very large furniture production and export industry, with exports worth US$2.8 billion in 2008. Timber for this industry is to a large extent imported – at very substantial cost (US$854 million in 2009). Vietnam also has a very large plantation estate of acacias (300-400k ha) and eucalypts (500k ha). ACIAR has provided much support in establishing and improving this resource. The resource has been used largely for the production of low value pulpwood. Acacias and … [Read more...]
Project “Enhancement of production of Acacia and Eucalypt peeled and sliced veneer products in Vietnam and Australia”
May 8, 2014 by
IUFRO Acacia 2014 – “Sustaining the Future of Acacia Plantation Forestry” booklet
May 6, 2014 by
Full booklet download: http://iufroacacia2014.com.vn/sites/default/files/booklet.pdf … [Read more...]
MOU signed between VAFS and TBI
April 25, 2014 by
In the afternoon 24 April 2014, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences (VAFS) and the Tropenbos International Netherlands (TBI) signed the memorandum of understanding at the office of VAFS. Attending the ceremony, the VAFS’s participants have Ass. Prof. Dr. Vo Dai Hai - President, Dr. Doan Van Thu - Vice President, leaderships of some departments and branches in Hanoi. The TBI’s participants have Prof. Dr. Gene Boot - Director General of TBI and Mr. Tran Huu Nghi - Director of TBI … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level
February 17, 2014 by
1) Name of fellow: Mr. Vu Duc Quynh 2) Time and date: 8:30, 21 Febuary 2014 3) Place: Room No. 306, The office of Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of thesis: Investigation and evaluation of carbon storage capacity of dry dipterocarp forest in the Central Highlands as the basis for payment for environmental services. 5) Specific field: Forest planning and inventory; Code: 62 62 02 08 Invite all … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level
January 15, 2014 by
1) Name of fellow: Mr. Vũ Văn Định 2) Time and date: 8:30, 22 January 2014 3) Place: Room No. 306, The office of Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of thesis: Research on application of endogenous bacteria to enhance resistance to top-branches dry disease for Acacia mangium in some major ecological regions in the Northern Vietnam 5) Specific field: Management of forest resources - Code: 62 62 02 … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level
January 13, 2014 by
1) Name of fellow: Mr. Huỳnh Nhân Trí 2) Time and date: 8:30, 20 January 2014 3) Place: Room No. 306, The office of Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of thesis: Developing the scientific and practical basis to monitor CO2 sequestration of evergreen broad-leaved forest in the Central Highlands. 5) Specific field: Silviculture; Code: 62 62 02 05 Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences notifies … [Read more...]
MOU Signed Between VAFS and ICRAF
December 17, 2013 by
In the afternoon 16 December 2013, the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences (VAFS) and the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) hold at the office of ICRAF Vietnam. Attending the signing, the VAFS’s participants have Mr. Trieu Van Hung - Acting President, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc - Vice President, leaderships of some departments and institutes in Hanoi. The ICRAF’s participants have Mrs. Delia Catacutan - Country … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD themata
December 4, 2013 by
1) Name of fellow: Ms. Bui Thi Thuy 2) Time and date: 8:30, December 6, 2013 3) Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of 3 themata: Theme 1: Overview of termite species harming plants. Theme 2: Composition of termite species and them harmful characteristics for Eucalyptus and Acacia plantations. Theme 3: Research on the preventive measures for termites harming Eucalyptus and … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level
November 12, 2013 by
1) Name of fellow: Mr. Hồ Thanh Hà 2) Time and date: 8:30, November 22, 2013 3) Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of thesis: Mapping of productivity level for Acacia hibrid forest in Thừa Thiên Huế province. 5) Specific field: Forest planning and inventory; Code: 62 62 02 08 Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences notifies that to interested people attending … [Read more...]
Notification of organizing PhD themata
November 11, 2013 by
1) Name of fellow: Mr. Vũ Đức Quỳnh 2) Time and date: 8:30, November 15, 2013 3) Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4) Name of 3 themata: Theme 1: Overview of researches on carbonaceous storage capacity of forests in the world and in Vietnam. Theme 2: Investigation, determination of Dipterocarps forest biomass in the Central Highlands. Theme 3: Investigation, evaluation of carbonaceous … [Read more...]
