Cloud Forests : Conserving Our Botanical Treasures



In Hanoi
1 Map of SE Asia
2 Map of Vietnam
3 First Impression
4 City Sights
5 Marketplace
6 Down to Business
7 Meetings
8 Dr. Canh
9 Dr. Cu
10 Homework

On the Road

Black Tai Region

Hmong Region

The Summit

// Photo Series //


Dr. Canh




Vietnam - In Hanoi
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My first agenda item was to visit Dr. Le Xuan Canh, Deputy Director of the Institute of Ecology and Bio-Resources. Dr. Canh (center) is pleased consider a collaboration with San Francisco Botanical Garden. He tells me that collaborations are encouraged at IEBR, citing existing ones with the Smithsonian Institution, Kew Gardens, and the Russian Academy of Sciences. On the far right is Ms. Nguyen Thanh Huong, a botanist who arranges logistics for me throughout my visit.

Dr. Canh then introduced me to staff of the Ethnobotany Department...



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