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SPIEEP: End of Project ReportACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThis report is the culmination of the advice, co-operation, hard work and expertise of manypeople. In particular acknowledgements are due to the following:SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATIONManaging Director: Ms. Eibleis FanningDevelopment Programme Manager: Ms. Elizabeth HumphreysResearch Programme Manager: Ms. Nicola BeharrellOperations Manager:Mr. Matthew WillsonThis report is based upon the Sa Pa Integrated Environmental Education Project (SPIEEP2000-2002) incorporating summaries from the initial pilot projects pilot (1998-1999). Thefollowing were staff over the course of the projects:PILOT PROJECT STAFFRichard Sobey – Project co-ordinator (1998 – 99)Andrew Tordoff – Environmental education (1998 – 99)Mark Grindley – Ecotourism (1998)Nguyen Duc Tu – Environmental education (1998)Sophie Nilsson (neé Cobby) – Project co-ordinator (1999 – 2000)SPIEEP PROJECT STAFFThomas Osborn – Project co-ordinator (2000 – 2002)Paula Clossick – Environmental education (2001 – 2002)Do Thi Thu Ha – Medicinal plants (2000 – 2002)Le Xuan Hieu – Environmental education (1998 – 2002); medicinal plants (1999 – 2000)Dang Tuan Huy – Medicinal plants (2000 – 2002)Leanne Clark – Administrative support (2000 – 2001)Liz Tydeman - Administrative support (2001 – 2002)COLLABORATORSMr Dinh Van My – Director, Sa Pa Medicinal Plant CentreMr Nguyen Van Mai – Vice–Director, Sa Pa Medicinal Plant CentreMr Nguyen Thai Minh – Vice-Director, Sa Pa Department of Education and TrainingMr Nguyen Huu Duc – Head of Primary Schools, Sa Pa Department of Education andTrainingMr Nguyen Thanh Linh – Director, Ham Rong Botanic GardensMany thanks to the Farmers Union and all the participating farming families on the medicinalplant component; and to the teachers and members of the Women’s Union and YouthAssociation on the environmental education component.Many thanks to Ms Vu Thi Quyen and the staff at ENV for their hard work during the studytour; and to Mark Grindley and the staff at PARC Ba Ba/Na Hang.Many thanks to Mr Ly Van Dai (Deputy-Director) and Mr Tran The Dang (Head of PrimarySchool Department), Lao Cai Department of Education and Training and to Mr Trinh QuocThai (Deputy Director Primary Education Department) and Mr Tran Dinh Thuan(Environmental Education Specialist), Ministry of Education and Training, Hanoi.Financial and administrative support was provided by the Society for EnvironmentalExploration (SEE). Particular thanks to their Programme Manager, Liz Humphreys.Frontier Vietnam Environment Research Report 23iv