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Forestry Agency of Japan • The Forest Dynamism Study Project for the Eastern Part of Asia (FDSP) has been formulated by the Forestry Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Japan as a part of its international cooperation since 2001. This project aims at provision of satellite data to assess forest conditions in the eastern part of Asia. The Japan Forest Technology Association (JAFTA) under the auspices of the Forestry Agency is responsible for the implementation of FDSP. The Regions Covered by FDSP is shown in Figure 6. • The main objectives of the Project are (a) to study the situation of forest degradation in the eastern part of Asia and (b) to forecast future forest degradation in the eastern part of Asia. • The Myanmar Forest Department is a counterpart agency of the JAFTA study team. The term of the project is 5 years from 2001(April 2001) to 2005(March 2006). The Regions Covered by FDSP is shown in Figure 6. Myanmar belongs to zone A and B. Figure 6.
Other International Organizations Other international organizations, such as Remote Sensing Technology Centre of Japan (RESTEC), GIS Application Centre (GAC), Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), and Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), had also made significant contributions to the development of Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Myanmar.
Page 1 and 2: Forest Resource Management of Myanm
Page 3 and 4: 1. INTRODUCTION Location Area Latit
Page 5 and 6: 2. FOREST RESOURCES 2.1 Forest Cove
Page 7 and 8: Major Forest Types Hill and Tempera
Page 9 and 10: Table 4. Forest Area by Type of Veg
Page 11 and 12: 2.3 Permanent Forest Estate A bound
Page 13 and 14: 2.5 Forest Plantations Teak Plantat
Page 15 and 16: 2.6 Special Teak Plantation Program
Page 17 and 18: 2.8 Small Timbers and Non-wood Fore
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