Group: Trm Chim

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Group Tràm Chim

• Prof. Ðoàn C?nh
• Dr. Duong Van Ni
• Dr. Peter John
• Dr. Hoa
• Dr. Anika
• Dr. Sansanee
• Ursula
• Ms. Diem Chau
• Vo Lam

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Discussiom

• Objectives of the SE Wetlands restoration
  Initiative ?
• Anika
• DNIDA conducting the MSc course on Environment
  and the environmetal economic cource is educated,
  but lacking of information on case studies,
  especially in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam to
  train the students

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On Tram Chim

• Peter John (IUCN)
• the objective of IUCN and DARWIN to to
• support for Tram Chim building-up the suitable
  strategies of managemnet and conservation in the
  future.
• Biodiversity
• - water management and fire protection.

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The objective of the project is suitable to the
conservation activities of Tram Chim

• 2. Development of Buffer zone
• - identifying the boundary of the buffer zone
• - setting up the effective farming system models
  
• - The Central Government has the suitable
  policies for the development of buffer zone.
• Doing the surveys on the natural resources and
  the impact of present management strategies
  applied.

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The constraints when carrying out the project at
Tram Chim

• Hung (VQG Tràm Chim) and group discussion
• Resource management
• - carrying out the serveys on natural resources
  again
• Soil map and other monitoring parameters
• What are they protected? How to protect/
• Buffer zone Socio economic aspects education
  adults, school children, local officials

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Dr. Ni (CTU)

• The most difficulty is the change of the
  ecological system through the time and the
  interaction of components withi the system.
• For example snake-skin gouramy fish in Upper U
  Minh (grow well in dry season)?
• Fire ----making the biodiversity?

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• Man (CTU)
• Education program for local communities and local
  officials on wetlands is most important thing to
  be successful
• It is also staffs of Tram Chim
• The decline number of Cerus crane yearly.
• The invasion of Mimosa pigra.

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• Man
• There are conflicts between wetland research and
  managers.
• For example fire control
• Anika should making the priority in management
  (dont concentrated so much on Melaleuca trees)
• Ni shoul conservation the special one of Tram
  Chim to attract the tourisms ,
• Example analysis of socio - economis
  -----farmers concern on wetlands---? the living
  objective of many hierarchy people in social.

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• Prof Ðoan Canh
• Environmental assessment
• Solve the conflicts between development and
  conservation purposes (economic development
  environmental protection in Tram Chim)
• Criteria for environmental assessment
• Not be applied in parcatice,
• Create the indicators for monitoring of the
  environment.

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• Prof Doan Canh/Advantages
• Summit No. 8, of the nations of RAMSA, in
  Espania on 11 January, 2002
• Make the decision
• action
• This is an advantage for wetland research in
  Vietnam
• Vietnamse Government issued many good policies
  for wetlands.