Preeyaphat and Lwin, we are doctoral researchers from the Insititute of International Forestry and Forest Products. We are also doctoral researchers in the first court of the NEXtra programme. The United Nations University-FLORES, Technische Universität Dresden, and Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER) have formed a remarkable partnership known as NExtra, theContinue reading “NEXtra Kick-off”
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Welcoming Lwin – a new PhD candidate from Myanmar
Hello everyone, I am Lwin Thuzar Nyein. I come from Myanmar. I joined the Chair of Tropical and International Forestry in April 2023 as a doctoral candidate for the Joint Ph.D. Programme in Integrated Management of Water, Soil, and Waste, jointly offered by the United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes andContinue reading “Welcoming Lwin – a new PhD candidate from Myanmar”
Pyi Soe’s successful doctoral defense on Protected Area Management in Myanmar
On Wednesday, December 11th 2019, Pyi Soe Aung successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled “Social-Ecological Coevolution and its Implications for Protected Area Management: Case Study in Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar”. Pyi Soe has performed an outstanding defense and overall research work!
Natural Resources and Human Security – Participation in an Interdisciplinary Workshop
An international workshop on “Natural Resource Sector Reform and Human Security” on hosted by the Peace Academy Rhineland-Palatinate took place on 18 and 19 July in Landau at the University of Koblenz-Landau. Jude Kimengsi and Maxi Domke, both Postdocs, participated and presented on behalf of the Chair of Tropical Forestry.
Determining multiple futures: Participatory Scenario Planning Workshop for improved management of Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar
People-oriented conservation has become a popular approach to resolve conflicts in protected area management. However, the success of this approach is still limited due to several reasons. Particularly, PA managers face challenges in determining the degree of local participation in PA planning and management. The unpredictable nature of the social-ecological system also limits the successContinue reading “Determining multiple futures: Participatory Scenario Planning Workshop for improved management of Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar”
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