Forest Resource Management of Myanmar Using GIS ... - APRSAF
Forest Resource Management of Myanmar Using GIS ... - APRSAF
Forest Resource Management of Myanmar Using GIS ... - APRSAF
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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)<br />
• In <strong>Myanmar</strong>, a three-year Information System Development Project (ISDP),<br />
funded by JICA was started in the fiscal year 1995-96 for the management <strong>of</strong><br />
tropical forests in <strong>Myanmar</strong>.<br />
• During the project period, the Japan <strong>Forest</strong> Technical Association (JAFTA)<br />
acquired the most recent Thematic Mapper (TM) satellite data and conducted<br />
digital image processing in Japan.<br />
• After the termination <strong>of</strong> the three-year project, the project was extended for<br />
another one year and 5 more Landsat scenes were digitally classified.<br />
• During the four-year project period, altogether 23 Landsat scenes had been<br />
finished in digital image processing.<br />
• On the whole the project provided the <strong>Forest</strong> Department with computer<br />
hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware, satellite digital data, false color composites, forest<br />
type maps and forest registers.
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