General introduction

1. Name:

        - In Vietnamese: Vien Sinh thai rung va Moi truong;

        - In English: Institute for Forest Ecology and Environment;

        - Abbreviations: IFEE

2. Address:

        - Xuan Mai town, Chuong My district, Hanoi.

        - Phone number: (024) 22.458.161

        - Fax: (024) 33.722.270

        - Email: info@ifee.edu.vn;

        - Website: http://ifee.edu.vn; http://vstrmt.vnuf.edu.vn

3. Establishment year, legal status

        - Institute for Forest Ecology and Environment was established according to the Decision No. 1583 / QĐ / BNN-TCCB dated 01/6/2006 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

        - The Institute for Forest Ecology and Environment is a public unit with legal entity status, its own seal, and account to operate in accordance with the law.

4. Introduction

        The Institute for Forest Ecology and Environment has a large team of scientists, researchers, and technicians, with close links with other faculties and institutes in the Vietnam National University of Forestry. It can carry out scientific research, technology development and implementation of programs and projects in many different fields such as forest surveying and planning, set up forest management profiles, environmental impact assessment, PFES, watershed management, biodiversity conservation, provincial action plans for REDD+... Many staffs of the Institute and collaborators have successfully carried out research activities at ministerial and state level, as well as projects and programs of domestic and foreign non-governmental funds about Biodiversity conservation, breeding, silviculture, forest inventory, forest development planning, national inventory and inventory, sustainable forest management, payment for forest environmental services, REDD + ....

        5. Organizational structure