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Foreword and Conference Inauguration - GMS-EOC

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CoNtENtS (continued)<br />

The Role of Tree Crops in Local Adaptation to Climate Variability: Learning from the Field,<br />

Su Yufang <strong>and</strong> Neera Shrestha Pradhan............................................................................................... 321<br />

Managing Concession Forests for Carbon Benefits in Cambodia,<br />

Nophea Sasaki <strong>and</strong> Kimsun Chheng..................................................................................................... 326<br />

Forests, Past, Present <strong>and</strong> Future in the <strong>GMS</strong>,<br />

Alastair Fraser........................................................................................................................................ 338<br />

Using Spatial Models to Improve the Outcomes of L<strong>and</strong>-Use Planning: The Case of<br />

Quang Nam Province, Viet Nam, Lothar Linde <strong>and</strong> Wilbert van Rooij.................................................... 345<br />

L<strong>and</strong>, Water, Forests, Biodiversity, <strong>and</strong> Climate Change in Myanmar,<br />

Htwe Nyo Nyo........................................................................................................................................ 354<br />

Session 2.3: Energy<br />

Mekong Energy Metabolism: Connecting Energy Dem<strong>and</strong> into the Nexus of Food-Water-Energy Security,<br />

John Ward, Tira Foran, Alex Smajgl, Lilao Bouapao, Sokhem Pech <strong>and</strong> Lu Xing.................................. 364<br />

Water resources management in the Greater Mekong Subregion: linkages to hydropower planning<br />

for a sustainable future, Jeremy Bird........................................................................................................... 386<br />

The Role of Clean Coal Technologies in the Greater Mekong Subregion Countries,<br />

J.R. Kessels........................................................................................................................................... 399<br />

Biofuels in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Energy sufficiency, food security, <strong>and</strong> environmental management,<br />

Pradeep Tharakan, Naeeda Crishna, Jane Romero <strong>and</strong> David Morgado................................................... 409<br />

Global Environment <strong>and</strong> National Information Evaluation System (GENIES) for Urban Impact Analysis,<br />

Jitendra (Jitu) Shah, Peter Urich, Yinpeng Li, Wei Ye <strong>and</strong> Robert Carr.................................................. 424<br />

Internalizing the Externalities – Strategic Environmental Assessment of Power Development Plans<br />

in Viet Nam: Implications for the <strong>GMS</strong>, John Soussan, Sumit Pokhrel <strong>and</strong> Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen........ 433<br />

Status of energy use, power sector expansion plans <strong>and</strong> related policies in the <strong>GMS</strong>:<br />

challenges <strong>and</strong> opportunities, Butchaiah Gadde, Karthik Ganesan <strong>and</strong> Pradeep J Tharakan............... 443<br />

Greenhouse Gas mitigation by hydropower trading from Myanmar to Thail<strong>and</strong>,<br />

Cherry Myo Lwin, Weerakorn Ongsakul <strong>and</strong> Hiroki Tanikawa................................................................ 456<br />

Panel Discussion – Day 1 Scaling economic development <strong>and</strong> environmental challenges<br />

Dr Nessim Ahmad, ADB.............................................................................................................................. 469<br />

Session 3: Group Discussion reports – Day 1....................................................................................... 476<br />

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