ICV-2 Papers

PART THREE: PANEL DISCUSSIONS

A. Experiences in putting together countrywide vetiver programs: Policy issues
     The Thai Experiences -- Weerachai Na Nakorn
     Best Practices Establishing a National Vetiver Program: Example of Madagascar, a Country Eroding into the Sea -- Criss L. Juliard
     Erosion Control in Agricultural Areas: An Ethiopian Perspective -- Alemu Mekonnen
     Promotion of Vetiver Grass Technology in the Philippines: the VetFarms Inc Experience -- Mary Noah S.J. Manarang
     The Cameroon Experience in Putting together a Countrywide Vetiver Program -- Ngwainmbi Simon Chia
     The use of Vetiver for Soil and Water Conservation by Small-scale Farmers in Malawi -- Stephen Carr

B. Vetiver and Natural Disaster
     Vetiver and Natural Disaster: the Doi Tung Experience -- Uthai Charanasri and Sujint Topungtium
     Vetiver and Natural Disaster: Prevention and Rehabilitation -- Robert Sheldon
     Experiment of the Application of Vetiver to Sand-fixing in Tropical Deserts -- Hong Cheng, Feng Wang, Yu Li and Guohua Hu
     Disaster Mitigation and Vulnerability Reduction: An Outsider's View -- James Smyle

C. Reports of Regional Networks
     The Latin American Vetiver Network -- Joan H. Miller
     The Europe and Mediterranean Vetiver Network -- Michael Pease
     The South African Vetiver Network -- Duncan Hay
     The Pacific Rim Vetiver Network -- Narong Chomchalow

D. Reports of National Networks
     The Thailand Vetiver Network -- Apichai Thirathon and Suwanna Pasiri
     The China Vetiver Network -- Liyu Xu
     The Vetiver Network - Philippines -- Edwin A. Balbarino
     The Vetiver Network - Viet Nam -- Nguyen Hong Son