Nguyen thanh lam biographical sketch

NGUYEN THANH LAM

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

B.A. Moscow, Russia. Soil Science. 1991

M.Sc. Hanoi University of Agriculture. Agro-chemistry. 1995

Ph.D. Khon Kaen University, Thailand. 2004

Chair of Department of Environmental Technology, Faculty of Land Resources and Environment, Hanoi University of Agriculture, Vietnam, 2005 to present.

Executive Director of the Center for Agricultural Research and Ecological Studies (CARES) since March 2007.
Other significant publications:

Tran Duc Vien, Nguyen Van Dung, Pham Tien Dung, Nguyen Thanh Lam. 2004. A Nutrient Balance Analysis of the Sustainability of a Composite Swiddening Agroecosystem in Vietnam's Northern Mountain Region. Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 41, No. 4, 491-502.

Pham Thanh Lan, Vu Thi Thao, Nguyen Thi Bich Yen, Nguyen Thanh Lam, Tran Duc Vien and Stephen J.Leisz (Eds), 2004. International Workshop Proceedings on University Support to Environmental Planning and Management. Agricultural Publishing House, Hanoi.

Stephen J.Leisz, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Nguyen Thi Bich Yen, Nguyen Thanh Lam, Tran Duc Vien, 2005. Developing a methodology for identifying, mapping and potentially monitoring the distribution of general farming system types in Vietnam’s northern mountain region. Agricultural Systems 85 (2005) 340-363. Elsevier.

Nguyen Thanh Lam, Tran Duc Vien, and Stephen J. Leisz, 2005. Forest Conservation Programs and Recent Changes in Livelihood Strategies in the Ca River Basin. In Workshop Proceedings of Second Regional Workshop on University Support to Environmental Planning and Management. Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Thailand. 74-85

Stephen J. Leisz, Nguyen Thanh Lam and Tran Duc Vien, 2005. Experience in the Development of a Pilot Environmental Information System for the Ca River Basin. In Workshop Proceedings of Second Regional Workshop on University Support to Environmental Planning and Management. Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Thailand. 131-137

Tran Duc Vien, Stephen J. Leisz, Nguyen Thanh Lam, and A. Terry Rambo, 2006. Using Traditional Swidden Agriculture to Enhance Rural Livelihoods in Vietnam’s Uplands. In Mountain Research and Development 26 (3): 192-196.

Nguyen Thanh Lam, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Dinh Thi Hai Van, Vu Thi Thao, Tran Duc Vien, and Tyler McKinley, 2007. Proceedings of Regional Conference on Environmental Planning and Management Issues in Southeast Asian Countries. Held at Melia hotel from 3-6 March 2007. Agricultural Publishing House, Hanoi.

Schmidt, M., W. Wei, A. Polthanee, Nguyen Thanh Lam, S. Chuong, L. Qiu, P. Banterng, P. T. Dung, S. Glaser, R. Gretzmacher, V. Hager, E. de Korte, Y. Li, N. T. Phuong, S. Ro, Z. Zhang, H. Zhou, 2008. Ambiguity in a trans-disciplinary stakeholder assessment of neglected and underutilized species in China, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. BIODIVERS CONSERV, 17, 1645-1666; ISSN 0960-3115.

Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam, 2009. Farming with fire and water: The human ecology of a composite swiddening community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains, Kyoto Area Studies on Asia, Kyoto: Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press.

Donovan, D., Đào Trọng Hưng, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. 2009. Chapter 8: Homegardens and tree gardens. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 112-118.

Nguyễn Thế Phương, Phạm Thị Dung, Nguyen Thanh Lam, and Nguyễn Thị Minh Hiền. 2009. Chapter 14: Gender roles in the household economy in Tat hamlet. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 226-238.

Nguyễn Văn Dung, Trần Đức Viên, Georg Cadisch, Nguyen Thanh Lam, Aran Patanothai, A. Terry Rambo, and Trần Mạnh Tường. 2009. Chapter 15: A nutrient balance analysis of the sustainability of the composite swiddening agroecosystem. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press, and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 243-283.

Ole Mertz, Christine Padoch, Jefferson Fox, R. A. Cramb, Stephen J. Leisz, Nguyen Thanh Lam and Tran Duc Vien. 2009. Swidden Change in Southeast Asia: Understanding Causes and Consequences. Human Ecology, Volume 37, (3): 259-264.

Phạm Thị Mai Hương, Nguyen Thanh Lam, Vũ Thị Thao, and Trần Đức Viên. 2009. Chapter 13: The evolving role of the market. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 202-225.

Rambo, A. T., Trần Đức Viên, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. 2009. Chapter 2: Hamlet of the waterfalls: A brief overview of Tat hamlet. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 17-44.

Rambo, A. T. and Nguyen Thanh Lam. 2009. Chapter 3: The composite swidden agroecosystem of Tat hamlet. In: Tran Duc Vien, A. Terry Rambo, and Nguyen Thanh Lam. Farming with Fire and Water: The Human Ecology of a Composite Swiddening Community in Vietnam’s Northern Mountains. Kyoto University Press, and Trans Pacific Press, Kyoto: 47-65.

Ziegler, Alan D., Thilde B. Bruun, Maite Guardiola-Claramonte, Thomas W. Giambelluca, Deborah Lawrence and Nguyen Thanh Lam. 2009. Environmental Consequences of the Demise in Swidden Cultivation in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia: Hydrology and Geomorphology. Human Ecology, Volume 37, (3): 361-373.