Pyi Soe Aung
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Dr. Pyi Soe Aung
Myanmar
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Current Position:
| 2015 - 2019 |
Ph.D Student, |
Thesis Title: Analysis of social-ecological relationship between protected area and local communities as a framework for adaptive protected area management: A case study in Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar
Supervisor - Prof. Dr. Jürgen Pretzsch
Work Experience:
| 2008 - present |
Range Officer — Nature and Wildlife Conservation Division, Forest Department, |
| 2007 - 2008 |
Range Officer — Bago Yoma Greening Project, Lewe Township Forest Department, |
Previous Education:
| 2010 - 2012 |
M.Sc (Tropical Forestry and Management) |
| 2001 - 2006 |
B.Sc (Forestry) |
Publications:
Aung, P. S.; Pretzsch, J.; von Oheimb, G. (2019) Conservation, livelihood, and rural migration: The role of forest income in mitigating poverty and inequality in Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar. Contribution in: Conference Environmental Non-Migration: Framework, Methods and Cases. Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany, 19-21 June 2019.
Aung, P. S.;Pretzsch, J. (2018). Traditional Knowledge Change and Its Implications for Conservation: A case of three indigenous communities in southern Chin State, Myanmar. Forest and Livelihood Research Assessment and Engagement (FLARE) Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 17-20, 2018.
Aung, P. S.; Pretzsch, J. (2017) Changes in Local Land Tenure System in Response to Swidden Transformation in Southern Chin State, Myanmar. In Tropentag 2017, Bonn, Germany September 20-22, 2017. Permanent link at http://www.tropentag.de/abstracts/full/457.pdf
Pyi Soe Aung, Yahia Omar Adam, Jürgen Pretzsch & Ronny Peters (2015) Distribution of forest income among rural households: a case study from Natma Taung national park, Myanmar, Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 24:3, 190-201, DOI: 10.1080/14728028.2014.976597
Pyi Soe Aung (2012) Understanding Forest Dependency and Resource Extraction of Local Community living around the Protected Area in Myanmar: A Case Study in Natma Taung National Park, Myanmar. Master Thesis at the Institute of International Forestry and Forest Products, Tharandt, Germany
Scholarship Awards :
| 2015 - present |
Ph.D Scholarship, |
| 2010 - 2012 |
M.Sc Scholarship, |
| 2003 - 2006 |
B.Sc Scholarship, |