FORMATH Research Group
International Seminar/Workshop on Forest Resource Management
under Socio-Ecologically Fragile Environments
Program (tentative)
Day 1 - Tuesday, August 23
Registration (8:00-8:30)
Opening Session (8:30-9:30)
Welcome remarks by host organization
Dr. Ou Sirita, Deputy Head of FA
Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto
Welcome remarks by sponsor organization
H.E. Chheng Kimsun, Head of FA
Opening remarks
Group Photo (9:30-10:00)
Coffee / Tea (10:00-10:30)
Introduction session (10:30-11:00)
Introduction
Dr. Sokh Heng
) Introduction of participants
) Objectives, expected results and programme
) Organisational matters
Morning Lecture (11:00-12:00)
Forestry and Carbon Cycle Modeling
Ass. Prof. Nophea Sasaki, Univ. of Hyogo
a) Reference Emission Level for Avoided Deforestation
b) Reference Emission Level for Avoided Forest Degradation
Lunch (12:00-13:00)
Afternoon Lecture (13:00-15:00)
Mathematical Programming for Forest Resource Management
Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto, Institute of Statistical Mathematics
a) Dynamic programming
b) Linear programming
c) Integer programming
Coffee / Tea (15:00-15:30)
Afternoon Lecture (15:30-16:00)
Introduction of forest research activities
of the Institute of Forest and Wildlife Research and Development
Dr. Sokh Heng, Acting Director of Institute of Forest and Wildlife Research and Development
Afternoon Lecture (16:00-16:30)
Introduction of forest research activities of the RUA
Prof. Von Monin, Dean of University of Forest, RUA
Afternoon Lecture (16:30-17:00)
Introduction of forest research activities of the RUPP
Prof. Seak Sophat, Royal University of Phnom Penh
Afternoon Lecture (17:00-17:30)
Introduction of forest research activities of the CDRI
Dr. Koy Ra, Programme Manager, Cambodia Development Research Institute
Discussion for Collaboration (dinner incld.) (17:30-20:00)
Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto
Day 2 - Wednesday, August 24
Registration (8:30-9:00)
Morning Lecture (8:30-10:00)
Introduction of Statistical Analysis for Forest Growth Dynamics
Prof. Ken-ichi Kamo, Sapporo Medical University
a) Single growth equation
b) Estimation & inference
c) Cox analysis
Coffee / Tea (10:00-10:30)
Morning Lecture (10:30-12:00)
Simulation & GIS application for Forest Resource Management & Economic Analysis
Prof. Masashi Konoshima, University of the Ryukyus
a) Application of GIS for spatial forest management
b) Simulation model for managing forest under the risk of natural disturbances
(Fire, Invasive species)
c) Simulation model of land use changes
Lunch (12:00-13:00)
Discussion session (13:00-15:00)
Group discussion (two groups)
Strength and Weakness in forest research in Cambodia
Potential research cooperation
Coffee / Tea (15:00-15:30)
Discussion (plenary session) (15:30-17:00)
Group leader
Presentation of result from group One
Presentation of result from group Two
Discussion for Collaboration (17:00-19:30)
Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto
Day 3 - Thursday, August 25
Field Excursion
Departure: Hotel lobby
Time: 8:30am
Destination: Kompong Chnang
Number of participants: 25 persons on a first come first serve basis by registration
