Opening Ceremony and Plenary Sessions

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Monday, 19 October 2009
Monday
19 October 2009
09:00-10:30
NCC
Opening Ceremony
Chair:

Cultural programme

Welcome Address
Dr. Dang Hung Vo, President of VGCR

Welcome Address
Mr. Andrew Speedy, FAO Representative for Vietnam

Welcome Address
Dr. Mohamed El Sioufi, Head, Shelter Branch, UN-HABITAT

Opening Welcome Address
Prof. Stig Enemark, FIG President

Cultural programme

Opening Keynote Address
Mr. Pham Khoi Nguyen, Minister of Environment, Vietnam Government (invited)

Cultural programme
 

Monday
19 October 2009
11:00-12:30
NCC
PS 1 - Land Governance and Land Administration
Chair: Prof. Stig Enemark, FIG President

Mr. Keith Clifford Bell, World Bank, East Asia Pacific Region, USA:
New Trends in Land Administration and Management and the World Bank Support for Projects in the East Asia Region (3750)
[ abstract ]

Dr. Paul Munro-Faure, Chief of the Land Tenure and Management Unit, FAO:
Responsible Governance of Tenure and the FAO Voluntary Guidelines (xxxx)
[ abstract ]

Mr. Ton Gia Huyen, Former Director General, General Department of Land Administration and Mrs. Tran Thi Minh Ha, Director, International Relation Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Vietnam:
Vietnam Land Administration - the Past, Recent and for the Future (3762)
[ abstract ]
 

Keith C. Bell
 

Paul Munro-Faure

Ton Gia Huyen

Tran Thi Minh Ha

Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Tuesday
20 October 2009
09:00-10:30
NCC
PS2 - Infrastructures for Sustainable Environment
Chair: Mr. Matt Higgins, FIG Vice President, Australia

Ms. Jude Wallace, Land Policy Lawyer and Researcher, University of Melbourne, Australia:
Land Acquisition in Developing Economies
[ abstract ]

Dr. Tran Thuc, Director, Vietnam Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Environment, Vietnam:
Climate Change in Vietnam and Response (3763)
[ abstract ]

Prof. Chris Rizos, President Elect, IAG, Australia:
The Importance of Geodetic Infrastructure
[ abstract ]
 

Jude Wallace

Tran Thuc
 

Chris Rizos
 

Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Wednesday
21 October 2009
09:00-10:30
NCC
PS3 - Capacity Building
Chair: Mr. Iain Greenway, FIG Vice President, United Kingdom

Prof. Holger Magel, FIG Honorary President, Technical University of Munich, Germany:
Capacity Building in Land Management: The Need for Global Academic Partnership
[ abstract ]

Dr. Dang Nam Chinh, Dean of Faculty of Surveying and Mapping, Hanoi University of Mining and Geology and Dr. Vo Chi My, Vice-President, Vietnam Association of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing, Vietnam:
Reform of Training for Surveying and Mapping in the Period of Integration into the World (3764)
[ abstract ]

Mr. Teo CheeHai, FIG Vice President, Malaysia:
Building the Capacity – Professionalism and Ethics (3785)
[ abstract ]
 

Holger Magel

Dang Nam Chinh

Vo Chi My

Teo CheeHai

Wednesday
21 October 2009
16:00-17:30
NCC
Closing Ceremony
Chair:

Closing Address
Dr. Dang Hung Vo, President of VGCR

Closing Address
Dr. Paul Munro-Faure, Chief of the Land Tenure and Management Unit, FAO:

Closing Address and Conference Resolutions
Prof. Stig Enemark, FIG President
 

Dang Hung Vo

Paul Munro-Faure

Stig Enemark