CIRRICULUM VITAE

I. Personal

Name : NGUYEN THI HONG DIEP          

Nationality:    Vietnam                     

Date of birth: 14th July,1971

Place of birth: Binh Hoa Phuoc – Vinh long – VietNam                   

Status :            Married

Education:      Bsc degree: Aquaculture at Cantho Unversity -Vietnam (1994)        

Msc degree: Environmental Science and Management at Cantho University – University of Aarhus Link in Environmental Sciences Project (2005)

Ph.D : Remote Sensing and GIS – Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand (2015)

Present Occupation:  Senior Lecturer           

Time of Work: from 01/1996 until now

Place of work: Geographic Information System, Remote sensing & Mapping Laboratory at Land Resource Management Department, College of The Environment and Natural Resources, Cantho University - Vietnam

Major fields: Aquaculture, Environmental Science, RS and GIS

Specialization: Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geo-statistic in Environment, Coastal and Marine Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Disaster Risk Management.

Contact addresses:  GIS/ RS laboratory, Land Resources Department, College of The Environmental and Natural Resources, Cantho University, Cantho city, Vietnam

Tel :    84-71-3831005 (office) ,  84 -946150275 (Mobile)

Fax :   84-71-3830814 (office)

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II. Certifications

  • Aquatic ecology; environmental impact assessment and mangrove ecology, MHO8 project, Wageningent University-Cantho University, held at Cantho University, from 11 to 19 Oct, 1996.
  • The Application of GIS (Geographic Information System) Techniques on Land Evaluation and Landuse Plannings in training course, 26-31 May 1997 at Cantho University , Vietnam.
  • Post Graduate Course in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System from October, 1999 to June, 2000 at Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTE-AP), Affiliated to the United Nations, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, DehraDun, India.
  • Training program on The Potential and use of low to moderate resolution Remote Sensing conducted from 7-11 October, 2002 at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.
  • Master degree in Environmental Science and Management at Cantho University from 2003-2005, thesis entitled “Developing database management system for management and assessment of environmental resources in Soc Trang province”
  • GIS Application in Land Resouce and Land Use Studies, training course conducted at Cantho University-Wageningen University Link, from 22 to 29 June, 2004.
  • Special Program on Remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems at AIT-CV on August Semester 2004 and Completed Date on 27 May 2005.
  • Training program of English at RMIT – Australia in Hochiminh city from 01/12/2006 to 23/06/2007
  • Remote sensing and GIS: Open sourse softwares and GRASS from 26-28/11/2008 at Institute of Geography in Hochiminh city.
  • The Workshop on “Modelling of climate change over Eastern Indonesia and Vietnam” jointly conducted by the CSIRO-AusAID in Melbourne, Australia from 01/11/2010 to 14/11/2010.
  • Training course “The Application of Ocean Color Remote sensing for Study of Marine and Coastal Processes and related Bio-Resources”, Institute of Oceanography Nhatrang, Vietnam, 19th September – 10th October 2011. Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO), the Nippon
  • Training course “Radar Remote Sensing for resource assessment” from 24 to 26 September, 2011 at Cantho University. Partnership for USGS, America.
  • Training course “RICEscape” from 3 to 8 September, 2012 at Cantho University. Partnership for SARmap SA, America.
  • Training course “ORYZA2000 Crop Modeling” from 2 to 5 October, 2012 at Cantho University. Partnership for IRRI, Philippines.
  • Training course “Atmosphere - Ionosphere radar” from 12 to 17 November, 2012 at ISAR-NCU, Taiwan.
  • Training course “Sustainable Urban Development – The approach methodology, interdisciplinary and practical” to be organized by Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), Agency of French Development (AFD), Institute of Research and Development (IRD), Ancient Far East Institute Nantes University, Francophone University Agency and Dalat University from 21 to 29 July, 2014 at Dalat University.
  • Training course “The Expert Landsat Data Handling and Land Cover Classification Training” to be organized by SERVIR Mekong and LC4Climate Training in Bangkok, Thailand from 26th to 30th October, 2015.
  • The Conference in Remote Sensing on “Fostering Resilient Growth in Asia” held on October 19-23, 2015 at the Crow Plaza Manila Galleria in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
  • Executive Forum on Food Security: Leaders in ASEAN Agriculture and Development held on 6-10 June, 2016 at SEARCA, College of Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines.
  • Regional workshop in “Advancing the mapping and monitoring of mangrove ecosystems” by SERVIR-Mekong held on 9-12 August, 2016, Ho Chi Minh city, Viet Nam.
  • The Conference in “Water Remediation in Southeast Asia: Understanding Challenges, Opportunities and Decision-Making Frameworks” held on 12-13th December 2016 at Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Training course “Capacity building for CSOs and Women in engaging water governance in the Mekong River Delta” from 11 to 13 October, 2017 to be organized by DRAGON, Can Tho University, funding by VNR and WWF at Can Tho University.
  • Forum on Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in the Mekong Sub-Region towards Food Security held on 6-7 November 2017 at the Main Administration Hall, An Giang University, Vietnam.
  • UK-Vietnam Workshop on Vertical IoT Solutions and Its Applications in Smart Agriculture and Disaster Management, Newton Fund Vietnam, Belfast, United Kingdom 24-27 July 2018
  • Training course “R statistics” at Can Tho University, Vietnam from 23-26 January, 2018 organized by The Japan International Cooperation Agency under The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan
  • Technical training: Synthetic Aperture Radar applied in Rice and Forest monitoring Hanoi, 20th– 22nd February 2019
  • The short-term training program “RS and GIS in land management resources” at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology under the Can Tho University Improvement Project 5/11-5/12/2020.

III. Research Experience

5/2002 - 5/2004      Team members: Project entitled “Developing database management system for management and assessment of environmental resources in Soc Trang province”

1/2005- 12/2005     Leader: Project entitled “Assessment methods arsenic contaminated distribution (As) in groundwater using GIS techniques”

12/2005 – 12/2007 Team members: Project entitled “Using Multi-Spectral Remote Sensing Images for Monitoring the Restructuring of Aquaculture on Mangrove Areas along the Mekong Delta”. 

9/2005 – 12/2007   Team leader: Project entitled “Assessments the Society and Economics in Hau Giang Province”.  

12/2005 – 5/2008   Co-Leader: Project entitled “Application of GIS technology to develop data management system for assessing state and warned of agricultural pests in the Mekong Delta”

1/2008 – 12/2009   Team leader: Project entitle “Assessing the Fertile Potential and Obstacles Factors on Cultivated Soil of Rice and Fruit Trees in Hau Giang Province”.

3/2015 – 12/2015  Team leader: Project entitle “Application of multispectral remote sensing (HICO imagery) to determine mangrove forest species in saline coastal areas of Soc Trang province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam.

3/2015 – 3/2016   Leader: Project entitled “Impact Assessment of Climate Change on Aquaculture/ Fisheries Household Livelihood in the Lower Mekong Delta, Vietnam”

5/2015 – 5/2016 Leader in Project entitled “Applied the Low resolution Remote Sensing to  determine the distribution and biomass estimation on the coastal mangrove species in Mekong Delta, Vietnam”

5/2017 – 5/2018    Leader in Project entitled “Assessment of cloud removal method on MODIS time-series images for land cover mapping”

1/2018 – 12/2020  Leader of sub-program in “Study on the impact of climate change on ecosystem services of intensive brackish shrimp aquaculture in Soc Trang province” under The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan for Can Tho University Improvement Project.

1/2018 – 12/2020  Leader of sub-program in “Development of a monitoring/detecting system for erosion (coastal, river) in the Lower Mekong River” under The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan for Can Tho University Improvement Project.

IV. Expertise and research interests

Project/program title

Duration

(from… to…)

Category

(national, ministerial, institutional, Int'l collaborative)

Position/role in the project (principal or member)

Promotion of counter measures against marine plastic litter in Vietnam – UNEP. Co-IP.

2020-2021

UNEP- The South East Asian

Member

Integrated Strategies for Water Resources Risk Management and response in the ASEAN Region Under Climate Uncertainty: A needs analysis. The Researcher Links Climate Challenge project Mentor.

2021

Researcher Links grant, UK

Member

GCRF_NF332 Ongoing impacts from the surge in sand mining during COVID-19: Enhanced river bank erosion hazard and risk in Vietnam's Mekong delta. Co-IP.

2020-2021

EPSRC funding, UK

Member

The project is to increase production and profitability of saline affected crop production systems in the Mekong Delta and to create a capacity legacy to enable these systems to adapt to ongoing climate change

2019-2023

ACIAR Program

Member

To study the planning and managing mechanism of rural, urban and industrial zones to eliminate the pollutant added to the environment (including GHG) - CTU-JICA (ODA) projects

2018-2022

CTU-JICA collaborative

Team Leader

To study potential mitigation strategies to eliminate impacts of natural disasters on agriculture, aquaculture and water supply (including both urban & industry sections) - CTU-JICA (ODA) projects

2018-2022

CTU-JICA collaborative

Team Leader

Evaluating Changes Of The Agro-ecological Changes Under Great Threats Of The In-situ Development And Climate Change - CTU-JICA (ODA) projects

2017-2021

CTU-JICA collaborative

Team Leader

Water and Land Resources Monitoring - CTU-JICA (ODA) projects

2017-2021

CTU-JICA collaborative

Team Leader

Applied the Low resolution Remote Sensing to  determine the distribution and biomass estimation on the coastal mangrove species in Mekong Delta, Vietnam

2015-2016

Institutional collaborative

Principal

Impact Assessment of Climate Change on Aquaculture/ Fisheries Household Livelihood in the Lower Mekong Delta, Vietnam

2015-2016

SEARCA-SFRT

Principal

Remote Sensing-based Information and Insurance for Crops in Emerging Economies

2016

Int'l collaborative

Member

An evaluation of the sustainability of farming systems in the brackish water region of the Mekong region

 

2001-2003

Int'l collaborative (ACIAR,, Australia)

Member

Application of Radarsat satellite image in land use monitoring in the Mekong delta

 

1999

Int'l collaborative (IRRI, the Phillippines)

Member

Mangrove forest changes using aerial imagery in the Mekong delta

 

2000

Int'l collaborative (MHO 8, the Netherlands)

Member

Publications (since 1998)

  1. Q Minh, V.T. Anh, M. Tromp, P.T.T. Hoa, N.T.H Diep, and D.V Tho. 1998. Mekong Delta Mangrove forest changes over the last 5 year by means of remote sensing. Proceeding of an International Workshop on “the rehabilitation of degraded coastal systems”. Phuket Marine Biological Center. Department of Fisheries Phuket-Thailand. 19-24 Jan 1998. pages : 69- 72
  2. Vo Quang Minh, Pham Van Quang, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Huynh Thi Thu Huong, Tran Van Hung, Tran Thi Ngoc Trinh, Nguyen Van Phu. Geographic Information System GIS in land use planning, Environment, Natural resource management – Development Strategy. Paper presented in 2001 Annual report. Cantho University. Cantho, Vietnam
  3. Vo Quang Minh. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep. Application of SPOT quicklook satellite images to identify and delineate the changing of land uses in the coastal zone of Camau peninsula, Vietnam. Procecding ACRS2005, The  26th Asian conference on remote sensing. 7-11 November 2005. Hanoi, Vietnam.
  4. Vo Quang Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Vo Thi Guong. 2007. Using remote sensing for evaluating the change of peat swamp forest in the Mekong delta, Vietnam. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium and Workshop on Tropical Peatland, Yogyakarta, 27-29 August 2007-Carbon-climate-human interactions on tropical peatland: carbon pools, fire, mitigation, restoration and wise use. ISBN 978-1-870474-34-4. Department of Geography, University of Leicester, United Kingdom
  5. Phan Kieu Diem, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Vo Quang Minh. 2010. The statement of calamity and disaster in mekong delta, Vietnam. 3rd International Conference on Geoinformation Technology for Natural Disaster Managerment and Rehabilitation, 19-20 October 2010, The Empress Hotel, Chaingmai, Thailan.
  6. Vo Quang Minh, Huynh Thi Thu Huong, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep. 2012. Monitoring and Delineating Rice Cropping Calendar in the Mekong delta Using MODIS images. Proceedings of International Symposium on GeoInformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth and Allied Sciences. Pages 150-156. Hochiming City, Vietnam, 16-20 October, 2012.
  7. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Nitin Kumar Tripathi, Wenresti G. Gallardo and Taravudh Tipdecho. 2013. Coastal Ecology Changes and Aquaculture Management in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam (2006-2011). Proceedings of International Symposium on GeoInformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth and Allied Sciences. Pages 193-198. Hochiminh City, Vietnam, 16-20 October, 2012.
  8. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep; Wenresti Glino Gallardo; Nitin  Kumar Tripathi; Truong Hoang Minh. 2013. Cobia cage culture distribution mapping and carrying capacity assessment in Phu Quoc, Kien Giang province. Journal of Vietnamese Environment, 2013, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 12-19. ISSN 2193-6471
  9. Phan Kieu Diem, Vo Quang Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Duong Thanh Thoai. 2013. Monitoring the shoreline change Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau Province from 1995 to 2010 by using remote sensing and GIS. Proceeding 9thInternational conference on Gi4DM 2013, Earth observation for disaster management. Hanoi, Vietnam from 9-11 December, 2013. Số tạp chí ISBN: 978-604-913-173-8(2013), TS08-3 page 1-10
  10. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Nitin Kumar Tripathi, Wenresti G. Gallardo and Vo Quang Minh, 2013. Carrying capacity and site suitability assessment for Cobia fish culure in the Northern part of Phu quoc Island, Vietnam. Proceeding 9thInternational conference on Gi4DM 2013, Earth observation for disaster management. Hanoi, Vietnam from 9-11 December, 2013. ISBN: 978-604-913-173-8(2013), TS05-4, page 1-10
  11. Nguyen Thi Hong DiepNitin Kumar TripathiWenresti G. Gallardo & Taravudh Tipdecho. Coastal and marine ecological changes and fish cage culture development in Phu Quoc, Vietnam (2001 to 2011). Journal of Geocarto International. Volume 29, 2014  - Issue 5, page  486 – 506. ISSN 1010-6049.
  12. Phan Kieu Diem, Vo Quang Minh, Nguyen Thị Hong Diep. Assessment trend of inundation and salinity intrusion in coastal zone, Mekong Delta through climate change scenarios. The 36th Asian conference on Remote Sensing. October 19-23, 2015. Manila, Philippine.
  13. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Vo Quang Minh, Phan Kieu Diem. Assessment of the vulnerable area of climate change impacts on coastal region of Mekong Delta using geographic information system technique. The 36th Asian conference on Remote Sensing. October 19-23, 2015. Manila, Philippine. ISBN:9781510817210
  14. Ho Huu Loc, Kim N. Irvine, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Nguyen Thi Kim Quyen,
    Nguyen Ngoc Tue, Yoshihisa Shimizu. 2016. The legal aspects of Ecosystem Services in agricultural land pricing, some implications from a case study in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. Ecosystem Services Journal. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.11.019. 2212-0416/ © 2016 Elsevier B.V. Article in press.
  15. Nguyen Trong Can, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, and Ho Huu Loc. 2016. “Exploratory Assessment of Prawn-Rice Rotational Crops Spatial Distribution and Ecosystem Services Values.” In The 37th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing. “Promoting Spatial Data Infrastructure for Sustainable Economic Development.” in Sri Lanka. pp 301-350.
  16. Ho Huu Loc, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Nguyen Trong Can, Kim N. Irvine,
    Yoshihisa Shimizu. 2017. Integrated evaluation of Ecosystem Services in Prawn-Rice rotational crops, Vietnam. Ecosystem Services Journal. April 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser. 2016.04.007.2212-0416/& 2016 Elsevier B.V. Volume 26, Part B, August 2017, Pages 377-387.
  17. Can Nguyen Trong, Diep Thi Hong Nguyen, Thien Bui Chi, Huu Loc Ho. Ecosystem services valuation and economic approaches for intensive shrimp assessment in Kien Luong district, Kien Giang province. Proceedings scientific research results for training. Kien Giang University. Science and Technics publishing house. ISBN: 978-604-67-1032-5. 12th December 2017.
  18. T. H. Diep, N. T. Loi, and N. T. Can. 2018. Monitoring erosion and accretion situation in the coastal zone at Kien Giang province. Int. Arch. Photogrammetry. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-3/W4, 197-203, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W4-197-2018, 2018.
  19. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Duong Chi Xuyen, Nguyen Trong Can. 2018. Developing an Application on Land Use Planning Information in Gia Rai District, Bac Lieu province. GeoInformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth & Allied Sciences (GIS-IDEAS), p 342-352.
  20. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Nguyen Tan Loi, Nguyen Trong Can. 2018. Monitoring Erosion and Accretion Situation in The Coastal Zone at Kien Giang province. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XLII-3/W4, 2018 GeoInformation For Disaster Management (Gi4DM), 18–21 March 2018, Istanbul, Turkey.
  21. Nguyen Thien Hoa, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Vo Quoc Tuan. 2018. Exploitation Development of Ca Mau Forestry Plants Base on Google Earth Engine (Gee) Foundation. GeoInformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth & Allied Sciences (GIS-IDEAS). p.280-286.
  22. Ho Huu Loc, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Vo Thanh Tuan, Yoshihisa Shimizu. 2018. An Analytical Approach in Accounting for Social Values of Ecosystem Services in a Ramsar Site: A Case Study in The Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Ecological Indicators. 89. p.118-129.
  23. Ho Huu Loc, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Yoshihisa Shimizu, Truong Thi Cam Tien, Thomas J. Ballatore, Kim N. Irvine. 2018. Socio-Geographic Indicators to Evaluate Landscape Cultural Ecosystem Services: A Case of Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Ecosystem Services. 31 Part C. 527-542.
  24. Tran Huu Duy, Vo Quang Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Andrew Makowicki, Pariwate Varnakovida. 2018. A Rule-Based OBIA Approach For Tobacco Plantation Classification in Sukhothai province, Thailand. GeoInformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth & Allied Sciences (GIS-IDEAS), p.140-150.
  25. T. H. Diep, T. H. Duy, P. K. Diem, N. T. B. Nam, and N. T. T. Huong. 2019. Flood Hazard Mapping At Long Xuyen Quadrangle in 2015 Using Geographic Information And Remote Sensing. Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-3/W8, 275–281, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W8-275-2019, 2019. GeoInformation For Disaster Management (Gi4DM), 22 Aug 2019.
  26. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Thitinat Korsem, Nguyen Trong Can,Walaiporn Phonphan, Vo Quang Minh. 2019. Determination of aquaculture distribution by using remote sensing technology in Thanh Phu district, Ben Tre province, Vietnam. Vietnamese Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering. The Ministry of Science and Technology, Vietnam. ISSN 2525-2461. Accepted 25 October 2018.
  27. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Tran Ba Linh, Phan Kieu Diem, Tran Sy Nam, Tran Thanh Giam, Đoan Thien Nhi, Nguyen Thị Thanh Huong. 2020. Total Suspended Solid Distribution In Hau River Using Sentinel 2a Satellite Imagery. ISPRS Ann. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci.. VI-3. 91–97.
  28. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Huynh Thị Thu Huong, Tran Ba Linh, Phan Kieu Diem, Tran Sy Nam, Dinh Dương Khang. 2020. Dike Protection System Impact On Rice Crop Changes In Long Xuyen Quadrangle. ATAA Conference, p. 161-180.
  29. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Doan Thien Nhi, Nguyen Thị Ngoc Tran, Nguyen Trọng Can. 2020. Flood Inundation Mapping Using Sentinel-1A In An Giang Province In 2019. Environmental Sciences Journal, v.62, p. 36-42.
  30. Nguyen Thị Thanh Huong, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Le Quan Toan, Pham Anh Tuan, Cao Hoai Trung, Tran Thi Xuan Phan, Phan Thi Hang, Nguyen Thi Quynh Chau. 2020. Land Use/Land Cover Changes Using Multi-Temporal Satellite. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, p. 83–90.
  31. Nguyen Trong Can, Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Phan Kieu Diem. 2020. Factors Affecting Urban Electricity Consumption: A Case Study In The Bangkok Metropolitan Area Using An Integrated Approach Of Earth Observation Data And Data Analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09157-6
  32. Nguyen Thi Hong Diep, Can Trong Nguyen, Phan Kieu Diem, Nguyen Xuan Hoang, Abdulla - Al Kafy. 2021. Assessment on controlling factors of urbanization possibility in a newly developing city of the Vietnamese Mekong delta using logistic regression analysis. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Journal, Parts A/B/C, 2021, 103065, ISSN 1474-7065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2021.103065.