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Hla Maung Thein
Visiting Research Fellow
(Term: January 5, 2010 – June 30, 2010)
Division of Information and Network for Area Studies
Forest Ecology

Research Interests

Ecological study on natural teak forest and tropical rain forest in Myanmar Study on Mangrove Forest Conservation and Management

Academic Career

Deputy Director, Planning and Statistic Division, Director General Office, Forest Department, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (2009 July—to date)

National Project Coordinator, Jointly Project FAO and Forest Department “Sustainable Community based Integrated Mangrove Management in Wunbaik Forest Reserve” in Rakhine State, Myanmar (2009 – to date)

Associate Professor, Forestry Science Division, University of Forestry, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (2009)

Assistant Director, Forest Department, Pathein Forest District and Director Office, Pathein, Ayeyarwady Division, Myanmar (2005-2008)

National Consultant, Biodiversity (Flora diversity), Taninthayi Nature Reserve Project, Kanbauk, Yebyu, Taninthayi Division, Myanmar (2007)

Lecturer, Forestry Science Division, University of Forestry, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (2001 to 2005)

Assistant Lecturer, Forestry Science Division, University of Forestry, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (2000 - 2001)

Counter-part officer, Center of Forestry Development and Training School (JICA Project), Hmabi, Yangon Division, Myanmar (1996-2000)

Township Forest Officer, Forest Department, Myaybon, Rakhine State (1996)

Researcher, Forest Research Institute, Forest Department, Yezin, Myanmar (1993-1996)

Range Forest Officer, Forest Department, Rakhine State/Bago Division, Myanmar (1988-1993)

Publications

Floristic diversity and structure of the rain forest in Tanintharyi Nature Reserve (TNR) of Myanmar (Proceedings of International Workshop on New paradigm for human beings and nature: Frontier of Asian area studies; JENESYS Programme, JSPS, ASAFAS, Global COE Programme, CSEAS, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 2009)

Consultant Report on Flora Survey in Taninthayi Nature Reserve, TNRP project, Ministry of Forestry (August, 2007)

Structure and Composition of a Teak-bearing Forest under the Myanmar Selection System: Impacts of Logging and Bamboo Flowering (Vol. 45, No. 3, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Dec. 2007)

Community structure and species diversity of natural teak bearing forest (Proceedings, University of Forestry, Myanmar and Kyoto University Japan- Sustainable Forest Management and Indigenous Uses of Forest Resources in Myanmar, Yangon Myanmar- 2004)

Seasonal fluctuation of seedfall of Sweetgum (Liquidamber styraciflua L.) and its seasonal diameter increment (Proceedings, Kansai Annual Forestry Conference, Kyoto University, Japan, 1999)

Seasonal fluctuation of litterfall in Sweetgum (Liquidamber styraciflua L.) plantation in Kyoto, Japan (Proceedings, Annual Forestry Conference, Ahime University, Japan, 1998)

Myanmar Thanatkha (Limonia acidissima Linn.) (Proceedings, Kansai Annual Forestry Conference, Shiga University, Japan, 1997)