HUY NGUYEN' CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Address Telephone Email Nationality Gender Date of birth			NGUYEN NGOC HUY (HUY NGUYEN) 132 Usuki mansion 101, Tanaka Asukaicho, Sakyoku Kyoto 606-8226, Japan +81-90-9119-3257 huy.nguyen@ky7.ecs.kyoto-u.ac.jp huykyoto@gmail.com Vietnamese Male February, 10, 1979
WORK/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			October 2010 to present Kyoto University, Japan Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in Asian region Researcher Research on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in Asian region Writting the Global Assesment Report on Disaster reduction (Drought session)
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			May 2010 – September 2010 Asian Disaster Reduction Center, Japan Five-year roadmap to cope with weather-related hazards in Asia Visiting researcher - Participating to develope the content of the “Five-year roadmap to cope with weather-related hazards in Asia”. - Develop the content of the technical session 1 meeting at the “Fourth Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction” in Inchon, October, 2010
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			May 2009 – October 2009 United Nation Strategy of Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction International Consultant - Facilitating a National forum in Vietnam on Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction which was organized on 7th October 2009 in Hanoi. - To assist Ms Margareta Wahlström, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction during her visit in Vietnam. - Conducting a case study on Climate change adaptation (CCA) and Disaster risk reduction (DRR) - Developing a roadmap proposal for establishing a National Platform for DRR and CCA in Vietnam - Studying on enabling environment for DRR and CCA - Contributing to “The Asia-Pacific Disaster Report - Securing Development in the Face of a Changing Climate” - A Joint ESCAP-UNISDR Publication as an author (the report will be published in 2011)
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			January 2009 – May 2009 Rockefeller Foundation Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) Researcher - Conducting a research on the policy plan and implication on Resilience Cities and Climate change in the Medium cities in Vietnam (Da Nang city, Quy Nhon city and Can Tho city)
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			October 2002 – October 2006 Hue University of Agricultural and Forestry, Vietnam Genetics, Biodiversity conservation Lecturer - Teaching the subject of genetics for the second year students in the University, - Studying on local breeds conservation in the Central of Vietnam
Dates (from-to) Name address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities			February 2003 – July 2003 WWF Indochina, Vietnam Biodiversity Conservation Researcher, Lecturer - Training program on Biodiversity conservations for Rangers in Quang Nam province, Vietnam
EDUCATION
Dates (from-to) Name and type organization Principal subjects/skills covered Type of qualification to be awarded Intended Doctoral thesis			October 2006 –2010 Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University Climate change and drought linkages, climate change adaptation, disaster and sustainable livelihoods, community based disaster management. PhD degree in Environment Studies Climate change adaptation and drought risk management. Study on the impact of livelihood sectors in the South Central of Vietnam.
Dates (from-to) Name and type organization Principal subjects/skills covered Type of qualification awarded Master thesis			October 2002 – October 2004 College of Sciences, Hue University, Vietnam (in cooperation with Denmark University) Biodiversity Conservation, Ecology Master degree Survey and propose solution to conserver the diversity of indigenous domestic animal breeds in Thua Thien Hue province
Dates (from-to) Name and type organization Principal subjects/skills covered Type of qualification awarded Bachelor thesis			September 1997 – September 2001 College of Sciences, Hue University, Vietnam Biology Bachelor degree Study on the diversity of the fist fauna of Tam Giang – Cau Hai lagoons in Thua Thien Hue province
PUBLICATIONS/ PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Journal paper	1. Huy Nguyen,Prabhakar, SVRK and Rajib Shaw. 2009. Adaptive Drought Risk Reduction in Cambodia: Reality, Perceptions and Strategies. Environmental Hazards. Volume 8, Number 4, 2009 , pp. 245-262(18) 2. Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw. 2009. Impact of drought on livelihood in the south central Vietnam. Climate and Development. In press
Working papers	3. Shaw, R.., Nguyen, N. H.., Prabhakar, S.V.R.K, Provash, M. (2007). Drought Management Considerations for Climate Change Adaptation: Focus on the Mekong Region – (Vietnam report) Available at: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/resources/policy/climate_change/vietnam.html 4. Shaw, R., Nguyen, N. H., Prabhakar, SVRK, Provash, M. (2008) Drought Management Considerations for Climate Change Adaptation: Focus on the Mekong Region – (Cambodia report) Available at: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/resources/policy/climate_change/cambodia.html
Conference papers/	5. Huy Nguyen; Prabhakar, S.V.R.K., and Rajib Shaw (2009). Drought Risk Reduction in Cambodia, at the 9th IIASA-DPRI forum on integrated disaster risk management (IDRiM), 12th – 16th October 2009, Kyoto, Japan 6. Nguyen, N. H., Shaw, R. (2009). Climate Change and Drought Risk Management In Mekong Region at 7th Open Meeting of the International Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, 26 – 30 April, 2009, Bonn, Germany 7. Nguyen, H., Shaw, R. (2009). The impacts of climate change in terms of drought on livelihood sectors – a case study in the South central coast of Vietnam. at The 4th East Asian Symposium on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. Taipei, Taiwan from 2nd-3rd March, 2009 8. Nguyen, N. H., Shaw, R. (2009). Drought management in Cambodia. at Regional Climate Change Forum on the MRC Climate Change and Adaptation Initiative. Bangkok, Thailand from 2nd – 3rd February, 2009 9. Nguyen, N. H., Shaw, R., (2008). Climate Change And Drought Risk Management In the South Central of Vietnam. The 9th Annual Association of Pacific Rim Universities Doctoral Students Conference on “Leading Research for a Better Future: Pacific Scope, Global Impact” from 14 to 18 July 2008, Vladivostok, Russia. 10. Nguyen, N. H., Shaw, R., Prabhakar S.V.R.K., Provash, M., (2007) Adaptation to Drought: A Case Study Of Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam, International Symposium on Mitigation & Adaptation of Climate-change-induced Natural Disasters 20–21 September 2007. Hue city, Vietnam
Book and book chapters	11. Nguyen, H., Rajib Shaw, (2009). Water Resource Management, Climate Change and Indigenous Knowledge. In Indigenous Knowledge and Disaster Risk Reduction: From Practice to Policy Edited by: Shaw, R., Anshu, S., and Yukiko T., Publisher: NOVA Publisher, USA 12. Nguyen, H., Shaw, R., (2009). Climate change impacts and coastal zone management in Vietnam. In Communities and Coastal Zone Management. Edited by Shaw, R., and Krishnamurthy, R., Publisher: Research Publishing Services, Singapore 13. Nguyen, N.H., Shaw, R. (2008). Weather Forecasting through Indigenous Knowledge for Crop Cultivation in the Drought Prone Area of Vietnam. a book chapter in “Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction- Good Practices and lessons Learned from Experiences in the Asia-Pacific Region 2008, UN-ISDR, Bangkok. 14. Nguyen, N.H., Nguyen, Q.L., (2003). Textbook forming a course on Biodiversity for Ranger, Printed by WWF (in Vietnamese) 15. Nguyen, N.H,. (2004). Solution to conserve the diversity of indigenous domestic animal breeds in Thua Thien-Hue province, Hue University Publishing house (in Vietnamese)
Book chapters	16. Nguyen, H., Shaw, R., (2010). Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia, A book chapter in Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, Edited by: Rajib Shaw, Juan Pulhin and Joy Pereira. Publisher: Emerald, UK 17. Nguyen, H., Shaw, R., (2010). Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Vietnam, A book chapter in Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, Edited by: Rajib Shaw, Juan Pulhin and Joy Pereira Publisher: Emerald, UK 18. H. Nguyen, HM. Hien, R. Shaw, TTM. Thi, (2010) Community based disaster risk management in Vietnam, A book chapter in Forms of Community Participation in Disaster Risk Management Practices, R. Osti and K. Miyake (Eds.) NOVA Publisher, USA
Other Presentations at International conferences/ meetings (The presentations without paper submissions, non review process)	19. Huy, Nguyen; Rajib, Shaw, (2010) Climate adaptation and drought risk management for irrigation planning in Ninh Thuan province, Vietnam, a presentation at KU-HUT International Symposium on Environmental Management — 2nd Symposium of Kyoto University EML project 8th, March, 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam 20. Huy Nguyen, Jerry Velasquez (2009), A road map for establishing a National platform on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in Vietnam, at the National forum on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation of Vietnam, 7th, October, 2009, Hanoi, Vietnam 21. Nguyen, H., Jerry, V. (2009). The Hyogo Framework for Action - Biennial Progress Review Process 2007/9 , at APEC forum on Emergency management; Hanoi, Vietnam,
AWARDS
		1. Hab-Viet scholarship (Denmark funding) for Master degree study (2002-2004) 2. Japanese Government scholarship for PhD degree study (2006-2010)
COMPUTER EXPERTISE
Operating system Office application And other application		Microsoft Window Major commercial application for word and image processing, Microsoft Project SPSS, Map Info., ArGis, Website designing Here are some websites had been developed by myself: Asian University Network of Environment and Disaster Risk Management (AUEDM), http://www.auedm.net/ Disaster Environment Working Group for Asia (DEWGA), http://dewga.net/index.html
LANGUAGE
Native language Second language		Vietnamese English
REFERENCES
Dr. Rajib Shaw Associate Professor, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Yoshida Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, JAPAN Email: shaw@global.mbox.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp Tel/ Fax: 81-75-753-5708 Dr. Jerry Velasquez, Regional Coordinator, UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction for Asia & the Pacific UNESCAP Building - 4th Floor, Section B, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue - 10400 Bangkok - Thailand Phone:+66-2-288-2750 Mobile:+66-89-204-2746 Fax:+66-2-288-1050 email:velasquezg@un.org