CIRRICULUM VITAE

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 (2014)

Present Occupation:  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 Inofrmation Systems (GIS), Geostatistic 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, Can Tho University, Can Tho City, Vietnam

Tel :    84-71-3831005 (office),  84 -907739778 (Mobile)

Fax :   84-71-3830814 (office)

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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, 19^th September – 10^th 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 26^th to 30^th 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 12-13^th 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.
• 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

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” by 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” by The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan for Can Tho University Improvement Project.

1/2020 - 12/2021   Team members: Project entitled “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”. Collaborator(s) to ”Newcastle, Hull, Can Tho, HUMG and SIWRR

1/2019 – 12/2021 Leader of sub-program in “Study and propose farming systems coped with environmental changes and climate changes for sustainable development of agriculture, aquaculture and water supply in the Mekong delta” by The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan for Can Tho University Improvement Project

1/2019 – 12/2021 Leader of sub-program in “Determining of greenhouse gas sources emission in the city and recommend to create a green and natural environment for an urban environment” and “Determining urbanization and land use planning impacts on the environment and recommend a solution to mitigate environmental impacts on human health” by The International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan for Can Tho University Improvement Project

1. Expertise and research interests

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. Minh, V. Q., Pham Van Quang, Diep, N. T. H., Huong, H. T. T., Hung, T. V., Trinh, T. T. N., Phu, N. V. (2001). 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. Minh, V. Q., Anh, V. T., Tromp, M., Hoa, P. T. T., Diep, N. T. H., Tho, D. V., Tuan, N. H. T. (2002). Mangrove forest changes using arial Imagery in Mekong Delta, Vietnam. In Selected Papers of the Workshop on Integrated management of coastal resources in the Mekong Delta, Cantho, Vietnam, August 2000, Quantitative Approaches in System Analysis No.24 July 2002.
4. Minh, V. Q.,Diep, N. T. H., Duom, N. T. (2005). Application of SPOT Quicklook Satellite images to identify and delineate the changing of landuse in the coastal zone of Camau Peninsula. The 26^th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing, ACRS 2005, 7-11 November 2005, Hanoi, Vietnam.
5. Diem, P. K.,Diep, N. T. H., Minh, V. Q. (2010). The statement of calamity and disaster in the Mekong delta.  Mapping, Managing, and Mitigation of natural disasters. Proceeding of 3^rd International conference on Geoinfomation technology for natural disaster management, ISBN 978-616-90698-0-5. International Journal of Informatics.  ISSN 1686 6576 pp: 2-5
6. Minh, V. Q., Huong, H. T. T., Diep, N. T. H. (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. Diep, N. T. H., Nitin, K. M., Wenresti, G. G. & Taravudh, T. (2012). 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. Diep, N. T. H., Wenresti, G. G., Nitin, K. T., Minh, T. H. (2013). Cobia cage culture distribution mapping and carrying capacity assessment in Phu Quoc, Kien Giang province. Journal of Vietnamese Environment, 2013, Vol. 4, 1, pp. 12-19.
9. Diem, P. K., Minh, V. Q., Diep, N. T. H., Thoai, D. T. (2013). Monitoring the shoreline change Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau Province from 1995 to 2010 by using remote sensing and GIS. Proceeding 9^thInternational 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. Diep, N. T. H., Nitin, K. T., Wenresti G. G. & Minh, V. Q. (2013). Carrying capacity and site suitability assessment for Cobia fish culure in the Northern part of Phu quoc Island, Vietnam. Proceeding 9^thInternational 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. Diep, N. T. H., Nitin, K. M., Wenresti G. G. & Taravudh, T. (2014). Coastal and marine ecological changes and fish cage culture development in Phu Quoc, Vietnam (2001 to 2011). Journal Geocarto International. Volume 29, 2014 - Issue 5, page 486 – 506
12. Diem, P. K., Minh, V. Q., Diep, N. T. H. (2015). 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. Diep, N. T. H., Minh, V. Q., Diem, P. K. (2015). 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.
14. Can, N. T., Diep, N. T. H., and Loc, H. H.. 2016. “Exploratory Assessment of Prawn-Rice Rotational Crops Spatial Distribution and Ecosystem Services Values.” Procceding of the 37th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing. “Promoting Spatial Data Infrastructure for Sustainable Economic Development.” in Sri Lanka.
15. Loc, H. H., Kim N. Irvine, Diep, N. T. H., Quyen, N. T. K., Tue, N. N., Yoshihisa, S. (2016). The legal aspects of Ecosystem Services in agricultural land pricing, some implications from a case study in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser. 2016.11.019.2212-0416/ © 2016 Elsevier B.V. Article in press
16. Loc, H. H., Diep, N. T. H., Can, N. T., Kim N. Irvine, Yoshihisa, S. (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. Loc, H. H., Thomas J. Ballatore, Kim N. Irvine, Diep, N. T. H., Tien, T. T. C., Yoshihisa, S. (2017). Socio-geographic indicators to evaluate landscape Cultural Ecosystem Services: A case of Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Ecosystem Services Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.ecoser.2017.11.003.2212-0416/ ©2017. Elsevier B.V. Article in press.
18. Can, N. T., Diep, N. T. H., Thien, B. C., Loc, H. H. (2017). 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.
19. Loc, H. H., Diep, N. T. H., Tuan, V. T., Yoshihisa, S. (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 Journal. Ecological Indicators 89 (2018) 118–129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.12.066
20. 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. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-3/W4,197-203, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W4-197-2018, 2018.
21. 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.
22. Diep, N. T. H., Korsem, T., Can, N. T., & Minh, V. Q.. 2018. Determination of aquaculture distribution by using remote sensing technology in Thanh Phu district, Ben Tre province, Vietnam. Vietnam Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering. The Ministry of Science and Technology. Vol. 61, No. 2 (2019), p 35-41.ISSN 2525-2461.
23. Diep, N. T. H., Linh, T. B., Diem, P. K., Nam, T. S., Giam, T. T., Nhi, D. T, Huong, N. T. T. (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.
24. Diep, N. T. H., Huong, H. T. T., Linh, T. B., Diem, P. K., Nam, T. S, Khang, D. D. (2020). Dike Protection System Impact On Rice Crop Changes In Long Xuyen Quadrangle. ATAA Conference, p. 161-180.
25. Diep, N. T. H., Nhi, D. T., Tran, N. T. N., Can, N. T. (2020). Flood Inundation Mapping Using Sentinel-1A in An Giang Province in 2019. Environmental Sciences Journal,62, p. 36-42.
26. Huong, N. T. T., Diep, N. T. H., Toan, L. Q., Tuan, P. A., Trung, C. H., Phan, T. T. X., Hang, P. T, Chau, N. T. Q. (2020). Land Use/Land Cover Changes Using Multi-Temporal Satellite. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 83–90.
27. Can, N. T., Diep, N. T. H., Diem, P. K. (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
28. Loc, H. H., Edward, P., Thu, T. N., Diep, N. T. H., Can, N. T. (2021). An enhanced analytical framework of participatory GIS for ecosystem services assessment applied to a Ramsar wetland site in the Vietnam Mekong Delta. Ecosystem Services 48 (2021) 101245.
29. Nguyệt, Đ. A., Hồ, N., Dũng, T. Đ., Điệp, N. T. H., Lộc, H. H., Bethanna, M. J., Rubianca, B., Stephanie, A. T. (2021). Ecosystem service modeling to support nature-based flood water management in the Vietnamese Mekong river delta. 13.
30. Diep, N. T. H., Can, N. T., Diem, P. K., Hoang, N. X., Abdulla A. K. (2022). 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, Parts A/B/C, Volume 126, June 2022, 103065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2021.103065
31. Quang, T. C., Minh, V. Q., Điệp, N. T. H., Diễm, P. K. (2022). Spatial Analysis For Simulation The Changing Of Inland Water Depth. CIGR Journal. 24. 15-24
32. Diễm, P. K., Diễm, N. K., Cần, N. T., Minh, V. Q., Điệp, N. T. H., Hương, H. T. T., P C Tao. (2022). Assessing The Applicability Of Fusion Landsat-Modis Data For Mapping Agricultural Land Use - A Case Study In An Giang Province. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 964.
33. Điệp, N. T. H., Minh, V. Q., Trường, P. N., Megumi, Y., Kenichi, T., Nhi, N. T. B. (2022). Coastline Dynamics And Erosion/Accretion In The Estuaries Of The Lower Mekong Delta, Journal of Agricultural Meteorology. 78. 121‑136.
34. Điệp, N. T. H., Lộc, H. H., Cần, N. T., Thành, T. (2022). Spatial‑Social Evaluations Of Ecosystem Services Of Adaptive Aquaculture Models Using Sar And Multivariate Analyses: A Case In The Vietnamese Mekong Delta. Environ Monit Assess. 194. 778.
35. Điệp, N. T. H., Trung, P. K., Nhung, Đ. T. C., Hương, N. T. T, Vũ, P. T., Tuấn, L. A. (2022). Adaptation To Saline Intrusion For Agriculture Farming Transformation In The Coastal Ben Tre Province, Vietnam. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 964. 012019.
36. Hương, N. T. T., Điệp, N. T. H., Bao, H. D., Son, N. T., Hoai, C. T., Hang, P. T., Kieu, D. N. T., Quyên, N. T. N., Dinh, N. D., Phan, T. T. X., Anh, P. T., Thy, P. T. M. (2022). Remote Sensing And Gis Application In Assessing The Adaptability Of Some Key Crops In Dak Nong Province. ICERES 2021. 964. 012003
37. Hồ, N., Điệp, N. T. H., Phu, P. V. (2022). Monitoring 15-Year Land Use/Land Cover Change In The Vietnamese Mekong Delta. Dong Thap University Journal of Science. 93-103.
38. Cần, N. T., Amnat, C., Atsamon, L., Pariwate, V., Chaiwat, E., Diễm, P. K., Điệp, N. T. H.(2022). How to Do Disparate Urbanization And Climate Change Imprint On Urban Thermal Variations? A Comparison Between Two Dynamic Cities In Southeast Asia. Sustainable Cities and Society. 82. 103882.
39. Diem, P. K., Diem, N. K., Nguyen, C. T., Diep, N. T. H. (2023). Urbanisation and Urban Heat Island in a Mekong Delta City: From Monitoring to Dominant Factors. In: Cheshmehzangi, A., He, BJ., Sharifi, A., Matzarakis, A. (eds) Climate Change and Cooling Cities. Urban Sustainability. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3675-5_13

Diem, P. K., Nguyễn, C. T., Diem, N. K., Điệp, N. T. H., Thảo, P. T. B., Hong, T. T., & Phan, T. N. (2024). Remote sensing for urban heat island research: Progress, current issues, and perspectives. Remote Sensing Applications, 33, 101081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2023.101081