International Workshop on the Domesticated Asian Elephant 5-10 February 2001 Bangkok and Lampang/Chiang Mai, Thailand
4 February (Sunday): Arrival of participants in Bangkok
5 February (Monday):
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0800-0845: |
Registration at the FAO Regional Office |
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0845-0930: |
Opening Ceremony |
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Opening Address by Dr R.B. Singh, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific, FAO |
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Welcome Address by Mr Toshihiro Arai, President, Thai Sekisui Foam Co. Ltd., on behalf of Keidanren, Japan |
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Welcome Address by Manoonsak Tuntiwiwut, Deputy Managing Director, Forest Industry Organization, Thailand |
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Opening Remarks by Mr M. Kashio, Forest Resources Officer, FAO |
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0930-1000: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1000-1040: |
Introduction of the participants and the Workshop Secretariat, FAO Regional Office |
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1040-1130: |
Keynote presentation"A Regional Overview on the Need for Registration of Domesticated Asian Elephants”, by Mr R. Lair, Domesticated Asian Elephant expert and FAO consultant |
Session I: Presentation of Country Reports
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1130-1200: |
Street wandering elephants in Bangkok by Dr Viroj Pimmanrojnagool, and Mr Sawai Wanghongsa, Royal Forest Department, Thailand |
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1200-1230: |
Domesticated elephants in Sri Lanka by Mr Jayantha Jayewardene |
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1230-1400: |
Lunch |
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1400-1430: |
Domesticated elephants in Indonesia by Mr Baringin Hutadjulu and Mr Ramon Janis |
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1430-1500: |
Domesticated elephants in Bangladesh by Prof. Md. Anwarul Islam, University of Dhaka |
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1500-1530: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1530-1600: |
Domesticated elephants in Cambodia by Mr Chheang Dany |
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1600-1630: |
Domesticated elephants in Myanmar by U Tun Aung and U Thoung Nyunt, Myanmar Timber Enterprise |
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1630-1700: |
Domesticated elephants in Nepal by Mr Fanindra R. Kharel, Department of National Parks & Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) |
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1700-1800: |
Open Forum |
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1800-1930: |
Welcome reception at the FAO Regional Office |
6 February (Tuesday):
Session I: Presentation of Country Reports (continued)
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0800-0830: |
Domesticated elephants in Viet Nam by Mr Tran The Lien and Mr Trinh Viet Cuong |
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0830-0900: |
Domesticated elephants in India by Mr S.S. Bist, Project Elephant |
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0900-0930: |
Domesticated elephants in Malaysia by Mr Mohd. Shariff Daim, Department of Wildlife and National Parks |
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0930-1000: |
Domesticated elephants and ecotourism in Thailand by Mr Prasob Thipprasert, Forest Industry Organization |
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10001015: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
Session II: Presentation of Thematic Papers
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1015-1035: |
Problems and challenges of Sumatran elephant ex situ management in Indonesia by Mr Bambang Suprayogi and Dr Jito Sugardjito, Fauna and Flora International - Indonesia Program |
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1035-1110: |
Captive breeding of elephants by Dr Khyne U Mar, Myanma Timber Enterprise, Myanmar |
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1100-1125: |
Comparison of blood chemistry values between captive elephants and free-ranging elephants in Thailand by Dr Darunee Tuntasuvan, National Institute of Animal Health, Bangkok |
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1125-1145: |
Tranquillization and translocation of captive bulls by Dr Jacob V. Cheeran, India |
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1145-1205: |
The role of private organizations in elephant conservation by Ms Soraida Salwala, the Friends of Asian Elephants, Thailand |
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1205-1230: |
Management of domesticated elephant in Thailand: How NGOs can help? by Dr Parntep Patanakorn, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Mahidol University, Thailand |
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1230-1330: |
Lunch |
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1330-1355: |
Solutions to help domesticated elephants in Thailand by Mr Roger Lohanan, Thai Animal Guardians Association |
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1355-1415: |
Captive Asian elephants and the conservation of the species by Dr Michael Stuewe, Smithsonian Institution, USA |
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1415-1430: |
Using a database to help manage captive elephants by Dr J. Andrew Teare, Jacksonville Zoo, USA |
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1430-1445: |
Introduction of elephant programmes in the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) by Dr Joanne Fielder, Belgium |
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1445-1505: |
Introduction of the Mobile Clinic Programme in Thailand by Dr Bjarne Clausen |
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1505-1530: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1530-1550: |
Introduction to the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund and its activities by Dr Karl A. K. Stromayer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.A. |
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1550-1605: |
Introduction of the Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Dr M. Komoda, Director, NEF |
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1605-1625: |
Introduction of the Ayutthaya Elephant Camp by Dr Puttipong Khawnual, The Ayutthaya Elephant Camp, Thailand |
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1625-1700: |
Elephants' plight and a ray of hope (slides presentation) by Mr Sam Fang, Travel photo-journalist, Singapore & Thailand |
Session III: Identification of Major Issues and Priority Areas of Work
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1700-1900: |
Discussions on potential group topics |
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1) Socio-economic and cultural issues |
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2) Laws, rules and regulations |
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3) Registration and management (database and information exchange) |
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4) Framework for co-operation and networking |
7 February (Wednesday):
Session IV: Group Discussions on Each Identified Priority Area of Work
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0800-0830: |
Formation of groups and explanation of their tasks |
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0830-1230: |
Group discussions |
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1230-1400: |
Lunch |
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1400-1500: |
Group discussions (continued) |
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1500-1530: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1530-1700: |
Group discussions (continued) and report writing |
8 February (Thursday): (National holiday in Thailand)
Session V: Presentation of Group Reports
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0830-0930: |
Group 1: Socio-economic and cultural issues |
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0930-1035: |
Group 2: Laws, rules and regulations |
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1035-1100: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1100-1200: |
Group 3: Registration and management (database and information exchange) |
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1200-1300: |
Group 4: Framework for co-operation and networking |
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1300-1345: |
Lunch |
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1345-1500: |
Group Discussions: Suggestions for improving the final group reports |
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1500-1530: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
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1530-1600: |
Group report presentations |
Session VI: Conclusions and Recommendations
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1600-1645: |
Conclusions and recommendations |
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1940: |
Departure to Lampang by night train (sleeper) |
Field Visit Programme: 9-10 February 2001
9 February (Friday):
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0700: |
Arrival of the participants at the Lampang Railway Station |
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· Received by FIO staff with two buses |
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0730-0830: |
Take breakfast at a hotel |
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0845-1115: |
Visit the Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC), FIO |
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· Briefing on the FIO elephant programmes |
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· Observe facilities and elephant show |
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1115-1215: |
Visit to the FAE Elephant Hospital |
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· Observe the facilities and activities |
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1215-1315: |
Lunch |
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1330-1520: |
Visit to Mahout Training School |
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1520: |
Departure to Chiang Mai |
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1620: |
Check in the Chiang Mai Hills Hotel Free time for enjoying Chiang Mai |
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10 February (Saturday):
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0700-0800: |
Breakfast |
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0800-1200: |
Field visit to observe the Mae Sa Elephant Camp |
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1200-1330: |
Lunch at the Chiang Mai Hills Hotel |
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1330-1430: |
Overall summary of the Workshop and closing ceremony at the hotel |
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1430: |
Departure of the participants from Chiang Mai International Airport |
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1900-2100: |
Workshop Organizing Committee Meeting for discussions on the outcome of the Workshop and follow-up activities (WOC Members only) |
Australia
Bill Bonucci
Senior Elephant Keeper, Perth Zoo
20 Labouchore Rd., South Perth
Western Australia 6151
Tel. 61-8-9474-9806, Fax. 61-8-9474-0390, e-mail bbonucci@bigpond.com
Trudy Abad
Elephant Keeper, Perth Zoo
20 Labouchore Rd., South Perth
Western Australia 6151
Tel. 61-8-9474-9806, Fax. 61-8-9474-0390, e-mail bbonucci@bigpond.com
Laurie Pond
Programme Development Manager
The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens
P.O. Box 74, Parkville
Victoria 3052
Tel. 61-3-9285 9420, Fax. 61-3-9285 9330, e-mail lpond@zoo.org.au
Karina Holden
Film Maker, ABC TV
GPO Box 9994, Melbourne 3001, Victoria e-mail karinaholden@hotmail.com
Bangladesh
Md. Anwarul Islam
Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka
Dhaka 1000
Tel. 880-2-861-8327, Fax. 880-2-861-5583 Ex 6065, e-mail mdanwar@spaninn.com
Belgium
Joanne Fielder
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
13 Rue de Boduognat
Brussels 1000
Tel. 32-(0)2-282-0692, Fax. 32-(0)2-231-0402, e-mail jfielder@ifaw.org
Cambodia
Chheang Dany
National Project Coordinator
Cambodia's Elephant Conservation Project
Wildlife Protection Office
Department of Forestry and Wildlife
#40 Norodom Blvd., Phnom Penh
Tel.. 885-12- 867477, 934093, e-mail wpo@forum.org.kh
Kuy Tong
National Survey Coordinator
Cambodia's Elephant Conservation Project
Wildlife Protection Office
Department of Forestry and Wildlife
#40 Norodom Blvd., Phnom Penh
Tel. 885-12 875 413, e-mail wpo@forum.org.kh
Canada
Charles Gray
Superintendent of Elephants
African Lion Safari
RR 1, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S2
Tel. 519-623-2620, Fax. 519-623-9542, e-mail admin@lionsafari.com
Denmark
Bjarne Clausen
Wildlife Veterinarian Consultant for the FIO/RSPCA MEC
RSPCA Horsham UK
Claus Nars Holm, 3520 Farum
Tel. 45-4495 0090, Fax. 45-4495 9315, e-mail clausnar@get2net.dk
India
Jacob V. Cheeran
Member, Steering Committee - Project Elephant
135, Nehru Nagar, Kuriachira, Thrichur - 680 006
Kerala
Tel. 91-487-42-0547, Fax. 91-487-42-1508, e-mail info@cheerans.com, surf@vethealth.com
S.S. Bist
Inspector-General of Forests & Director (Project Elephant)
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Project Elephant
Paryavaran Bhawan, CGO Complex
Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003
Tel. 91-11-436-0957, Fax. 91-11-436-2813, e-mail elephant@menf.delhi.nic.in
Parbati Barua
Captive Elephant Expert, Project Elephant c/o Mr Douglas Arthur Phookan
Pubsarania, Byelane No. 6 (West)
Guwahati-781003 (Assam)
Tel. 91-361-51-0965, e-mail ssb57@hotmail.com; dev19@chequemail.com
Indonesia
Jito Sugardjito
Director
Fauna & Flora International - Indonesia
Jl. Bangbarung Raya III/11
Bogor 16151
Tel. 62-251-326 408, Fax. 62-251-372 101, e-mail ffi@indo.net.id
Bambang Suprayogi
Programme Coordinator
Fauna & Flora International - Indonesia
Sumatran Elephant Conservation Programme
Jl. Garuda No. 61A, Sei Sikambing
Medan
Tel. 62-61-845-2203, Fax. 62-61-847-4934, e-mail ffigajah@indo.net.id
Toshinao Okayama
Expert, Biodiversity Conservation Project - JICA-LIP-PKA
JICA Office, Zoologi - LIPI
Jl. Raya Jakarta-Bogor Km. 46
Cibinon 16911, West Java
Tel.. 62-251-876-5066, Fax. 62-251-876-5066, e-mail lox@indo.net.id
Arnold F. Sitompul
Research Associate
Sumatran Elephant Project
Wildlife Conservation Society - Indonesia Program
PO Box 311, Bogor - West Java
Tel. 62-0251-32-5664, Fax. 62-0251-35-7347,
e-mail ele-wcs@bogor.net, asitompul@hotmail.com
Martin Tyson
Co-Manager
Sumatran Elephant Project
Wildlife Conservation Society - Indonesia Program
Jl. Ciremai No. 8, Bogor 16003
Tel. 62-0251-32-5664, Fax. 62-0251-35-7347
e-mail ele-wcs@bogor.net, martintyson@freenet.co.uk
Susan Mikota
Director
Elephant Care International
Sumatra
e-mail smikota@yahoo.com
Hank Hammatt
Director
Elephant Care International
Sumatra
e-mail belizehank@yahoo.com
Ir. Baringin Hutadjulu
Head Sub-Directorate of Species Conservation
Directorate General of Forest Protection & Nature Conservation
Manggala Wanabakti Building, Block VII, 7/F
Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto
Jakarta 10270
Tel. 62-21-572-0227, Fax. 62-21-572-0227, e-mail baringin@dephut.cbn.net.id
Ramon Janis
Reporting & Evaluation Division
Directorate General of Forest Protection & Nature Conservation
Department of Forestry
Manggala Wanabakti Bldg., Blk I, 8/F
Jl. Gatot Subroto, Jakarta 10270
Tel. 62-21-573-0313, Fax. 62-21-573-4818, e-mail ramon-phpa@dephut.cbn.net.id
Japan
Seiki Takatsuki
Associate Professor
The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113
Tel. 03-5841-2482, Fax. 03-5841-8451, e-mail taka@um.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Taisitiroo Satoo
President
Japan Wildlife Research Center (JWRC)
Shitaya 3-10-10, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tel. 81-3-5824-0960, Fax. 81-3-5824-0962, e-mail tsatoo@jwrc.or.jp
Makoto Komoda
Senior Researcher
Japan Wildlife Research Center (JWRC)
Shitaya 3-10-10, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tel. 81-3-5824-0966, Fax. 81-3-5824-0968, e-mail Mkomoda@jwrc.or.jp
Kumiko Yoneda
Senior Research Scientist
Japan Wildlife Research Center (JWRC)
Shitaya 3-10-10 Shitaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tel. 81-3-5824-0963, Fax. 81-3-5824-0964, e-mail Kyoneda@jwrc.or.jp
Reiko Nakamura
Secretary-General
Ramsar Center Japan
2-10-3 Minamikugahara Ota-ku, Tokyo 146-0094
Tel. 81-3-3758-7926, Fax. 81-3-3758-7927, e-mail reiko.nakamura@nifty.ne.jp
Motokazu Ando
Director
Planning & Information Department
Kankyo Kagaku (Environmental Sciences) Co. Ltd.
3-4-7 Hiyoshidai, Otsu 520-0112
Tel. 81-77- 599-6866, Fax. 81-77-579-6866, e-mail motokazu.ando@nifty.ne.jp
Akira Saikyo
Director
Japan Leather & Leather Goods Industries Association
Hikaku Kenpo Kaikan 7/F
1-12-13 Komagata, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tel. 81-3-3847-1451, Fax. 81-3-3847-1510
Inoue Takashi
Director
Japan Leather & Leather Goods Industries Association
Hikaku Kenpo Kaikan 7/F
2-5-1 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tel. 81-3-3842-2531, Fax. 81-3-3841-1227
Lao PDR
Bounleuam Norachack
Deputy Chief of Technical Division
Department of Livestock & Fisheries
PO Box 811, Vientiane
Tel. 856-21-41-5674, Fax. 856-21-41-5674, 41-6932, e-mail eulaodlf@laotel.com
Bounlieng Khoutsavang
Deputy Director of Livestock Research Centre
National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI)
Vientiane
Tel. 856-21-22-2796
Sebastien Duffillot
ElefantAsia - Coordinateur
Responsible Communication et Spectacle
P.O. Box 6679, Vientiane
Tel. 856-21-25-2532, Fax. 856-21-25-2532, e-mail info@elefansia.com
Gilles Maurer
ElefantAsia - Staff
Responsible Communication et Spectacle
P.O. Box 6679, Vientiane
Tel. 856-21-25-2532, Fax. 856-21-25-2532, e-mail info@elefansia.com
Malaysia
Mohd. Shariff Daim
Director
Department of Wildlife, Malacca Malaysia
Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar Daman Negara Negeri Melaka
Tingkat 4 Bangunan Persekutuan
Jalan Hang Tuah 75300
Tel. 012-601-0477, Fax. 06-281-6610, e-mail msd@pc.jaring.my
Salman Saaban
Department of Wildlife, Malacca Malaysia
Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar Daman Negara Negeri Melaka
Tingkat 4 Bangunan Persekutuan
Jalan Hang Tuah 75300
Tel. 012-601-0477, Fax. 06-281-6610, e-mail salman@wildlife.gov.my
Myanmar
U Tun Aung
Manager (Extraction)
Extraction Department
Myanma Timber Enterprise, Headquarters
Yangon
Tel. 095-01-22-0646, Fax. 095-01-22-1816
U Thoung Nyunt
Assistant Manager (VET)
Extraction Department
Myanma Timber Enterprise, Headquarters
Yangon
Tel. 095-01-22-0651, Fax. 095-02-22-1816
Nepal
Fanindra R. Kharel
Management Officer
Department of National Parks & Wildlife Conservation
PO Box 860, Babarmahal
Kathmandu
Tel. 977-1-22-0912, 22-0850, 53-0560, e-mail fkharel@hotmail.com
New Zealand
Erin Ludden
Elephant Trainer
North Island Zoological Trust
134 Western Springs Road
Western Springs, Auckland
Tel. 64-25-640-3449, e-mail erinmanu@yahoo.com
Singapore
Kumar Pillai
Senior Assistant Curator
Singapore Zoological Gardens
80 Mandai Lake Road
Singapore 729826
Tel. 65-360-8527, Fax. 65-365-2331, e-mail kumar@zoo.com.sg
Spain
Miguel Taberner Molinero
President
TERRA NATURA
Avenida del Textil
60 46870 Ontinyent, Valencia
Tel. 34-96-291-8028, Fax. 34-96-291-1599, e-mail mgtaberner@terranatura.com
Salvador Marín Lillo
Veterinary Surgeon
TERRA NATURA
Plaza de la Concepción
6, 2 pta 7, 46870 Ontinyent, Valencia
Tel. 34-96-291-5014, 68-637-2456, Fax. 34-96-291-5030, 647-5534
e-mail safari@colortex.net
Xavier Mollá I Revert
Photographer
TERRA NATURA
Plaza de la Concepción
6, 2 pta 7, 46870 Ontinyent, Valencia
Tel. 34-96-291-5014, 68-637-2456, Fax. 34-96-291-5030, 647-5534
e-mail cbonastre@terranatura.com
Gonzalo Fernández Hoyo
Zoological Director
Rain Forest, S.L.
c/Fernando El Santo 11, 28010 Madrid
Tel. 34-91-319-5177, Fax. 34-91-319-5335, e-mail gonzalo@rainforestds.com
Sri Lanka
B.A.D.S. Jayawardena
Veterinary Surgeon
Dept. of Wildlife Conservation
18, Gregory's Road, Colombo 07
Tel. 0094-1-69-8086, 69-4241, Fax. 0094-1-69-8556, e-mail wildlife@slt.lk
Jayantha Jayewardene
Managing Trustee
Biodiversity & Elephant Conservation Trust
615/32 Rajagiriya Gardens
Nawala Road, Rayogoniya
Tel. 00941-86-7902, Fax. 00940-75-33-7142, e-mail romalijj@eureka.lk
Thailand
Mattana Srikrachang
Biologist/Member: Asian Elephant Specialist Group
Wildlife Research Division
Royal Forest Department
Phaholyothin Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Tel. 573-9240, e-mail SMATTANA@hotmail.com
Wongkwan Jitnupong
Veterinarian
Ayutthaya Provincial Livestock Office
Rojana Road
Vtai Pranakorn Sriayuttaya, Ayutthaya 10300
Tel. 035-33-5592, Fax. 035-33-5592
Soraida Salwala
Founder & Secretary General
Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE)
350 Moo 8, Ram-Indra Rd., Soi 61
Tharaeng, Bangkhen, Bangkok 10230
Tel. 945-7124-6, Fax. 945-7124-6, e-mail fae@loxinfo.co.th
Akkapon Payakkaporn
Executive Committee Member
Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand
235 Sukumvit 31, Bangkok 10110
Tel. 662-0898, Fax. 261-9670, e-mail war@war-thai.org
Pornsawan Pongsopawijit
Graduate Student
Div. of Clinic for Elephant and Wildlife
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Chiang Mai University
Maehiae, Chiang Mai 50100
Tel. 053-94-8015, Fax. 053-27-4710, e-mail pornsawan58@yahoo.com
Grishda Lungka
Lecturer
Div. of Clinic for Elephant and Wildlife
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Chiang Mai University
Maehiae, Chiang Mai 50100
Tel. 053-94-8015, Fax. 053-27-4710, e-mail grishda@chiangmai.ac.th; grishda@yahoo.com
Puttipong Khawnual
Staff Veterinarian
The Ayutthaya Elephant Camp
Ayutthaya Historical Park
Pathon Road, Phranakorn, Sri Ayutthaya 13000
Tel. 01-821-9484, 035-21-1001, Fax. 035-21-1001, e-mail putelevet@lemononline.com
Parntep Ratanakorn
Dean
Mahidol University
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Salaya, Nakhon Pathom 73170
Tel. 441-0931-2, Fax. 441-0937, e-mail vsprt@mahidol.ac.th
Roger Lohanan
Chief Executive
Thai Animals Guardians Association
55/187 Krongchan Villa 7
Sukhapiban 3 Road, Sahpansoong, Bangkok 10240
Tel. 373-2886, Fax. 373-2886, e-mail roger2@asianet.co.th
Waroot Wangkalasin
Chief Operation Officer
Asian Elephant Foundation of Thailand (AEFT)
69/26 Soi Patumwan Resort
Phayatai Road, Rachitawee, Bangkok 10400
Tel. 653-7431, Fax. 653-7432, e-mail wongkalasin@thaimail.com
David Lyman
Senior Director
Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd
64/1 Soi Tonson
Ploenchit Road, Tilleke & Gibbins Bldg., Bangkok 10330
Tel. 263-7720, 254-2640, Fax. 263-7710-13, e-mail davidl@tillekeandgibbins.com
Alongkorn Mahannop
Veterinarian
Royal Chitralada Palace
Dusit, Bangkok 10303
Tel. 282-6522, Fax. 282-6522
Viroj Pimmanrojnagool
Director
National Park & Wildlife Research Division
Royal Forest Department
Phaholyothin Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Tel. 579-9874, Fax. 579-9874, e-mail viroj@forest.go.th
Sawai Wanghongsa
Technical Forester
National Park & Wildlife Research Division
Royal Forest Department
Phaholyothin Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Tel. 579-9874, Fax. 579-9874
Gary Van Zuylen
Director
Thai Society for the Conservation of Wild Animals
32 Prathum CT, 85/3-8 Soi Rajaprarop
Makkasan, Bangkok
Tel. 248-0405, Fax. 248-1490, e-mail tscwa@bigfoot.com
Darunee Tuntasuvan
Veterinary Official 8
National Institute of Animal Health
Kasetklang, Jatujak, Bangkok 10900
Tel. 579-8908 Ext. 325, Fax. 579-8919, e-mail tdarunee@hotmail.com
Sam Fang
Travel Photo Journalist/Travel Writer/Author
Sam Fang Enterprises - Media Communication
P.O. Box 257, Chiang Mai 50000
Tel. 53-84-0832, Fax. 53-84-0604, e-mail samlyn@loxinfo.co.th
Supradit Kanwanich
Vice President
Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand
235 Sukumvit 31, Bangkok 10110
Tel. 261-9670, 662-0898, Fax. 261-9670, 662-0898, e-mail war@war-thai.org
Belinda Stewart-Cox
Founding Director
The Western Forest Elephant Conservation Project, Thailand
37 Moo 8 Tambon Kaeng Sian
Amphoe Muang, Kanchanaburi 71000
Tel. 034-62-4684, Fax. 034-62-4684, e-mail elenet@vip.ksc.net.th
Pisuth Lertvilai
Regional Marketing Manager, Rovithai Limited
2058/10 Soi Narathivas 20, Narathivas-rajanakarindr Road,
Chongnonsee, Yanawa, Bangkok 10120
Tel. 332-7120 Ext.300, Fax. 332-7135, e-mail pisuth.lertvilai@roche.com
Brian Clarke
Special Consultant
The Ayutthaya Elephant Camp
Phra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya Historical Park
Paton Road, Phra Nakhon, Ayutthaya 13000
Tel. 035-32-8685, Fax. 035-21-1001, e-mail elephant@ksc.th.com
Eric Albert
Journalist
France Soir
KC Court 2, Appt 306
1755/6 Chan Road
Yanawa, Bangkok 10120
Tel. 847-4764, Fax. 678-9163, e-mail eric@asiaaccess.net.th
Samart Prasitphol
Livestock Department
National Institute of Elephant Research & Health Service
T. Nabua, A. Muang
Surin 32000
Tel. 044-51-3000, Fax. 044-51-3000, e-mail samart12@hotmail.com
Prasob Tipprasert
Elephant Specialist
Forest Industry Organization
76 Rajadamnern Nok, Panprap, Bangkok
Tel. 282-3875, Fax. 282-4197, e-mail prasopt@hotmail.com
Peter Janssen
Bangkok Bureau Chief
6/F Bangkok Post Building
136 Na Ranong, Bangkok
Tel. 671-3165-7 Ext 28, Fax. 671-3169, e-mail peteryan@comnet2.ksc.net.th
Karen Emmons
Journalist-Freelance
6/5 Soi Phrom Sak, Sukhumvit Soi 39, Bangkok 10110
Tel. 258-7572, Fax. 258-7572, e-mail emmons@loxinfo.co.th
Sumolya Kanchanapongloo
Associate Professor
Department of Vet. Anatomy
Faculty of Anatomy
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
Tel. 218-9656, Fax. 218-9675, e-mail ksumolyz@chula.ac.th
Somkiat Trongwongsa
Consultant and Co-operator
Elephant Reintroduction Project
WWF Thailand Programme
104 Outreach Building, AIT
PO Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumtani 12120
Tel. 524-6168-9, Fax. 524-6134
Toshihiro Arai
President
Thai Sekisui Foam Co., LTD.
Amata Nakorn (Bangpakong) Industrial Estate
700/329 Moo. 6, (Bangna-Trad Rd. Km. 57)
Tumbol Don Hua-loh, Amphur Muang Chonburi 20000
Tel. 038-21-3219, Fax. 038-21-3281, e-mail Arai11@smile.sekisui.co.jp
Manoonsak Tuntiwiwut
Deputy Managing Director
Forest Industry Organization
76 Rajadamnern Ave., Bangkok 10100
Tel. 281-3459, e-mail manoonsak@fio.or.th
United Kingdom
Suzanne Campbell-Jones
Film Director
Byhand House
36 Cleveland Walk, Bath BA2 6JU
Tel. 44-1225 460 450, e-mail mostlymovies@compuserve.com
Richard Lewis
Coordinator
World Society for the Protection of Animals
2 Langley Lane, London SW8 1TJ
Tel. 44-1212 283 6159, Fax. 44-1212 283 8165
Jim Cox
Coordinator
World Society for the Protection of Animals
2 Langley Lane, London SW8 1TJ
Tel. 44-1212 283 6159, Fax. 44-1212 283 8165, e-mail jimcox@wspa.org.uk
Khyne U Mar
PhD Student
University of London
1 Kingscourt Road
Streatham SW16 1JA, London
Tel. 44-0208-7698116, Fax. 44-0208-7698116, e-mail khyne.umar@hotmail.com
United States
Mike Keele
Assistant Director (AZA Species Coordinator Elephant SSP)
Oregon Zoo
4001 SW Canyon Road, Portland, Oregon 97221
Tel. 503-220 2445, Fax. 503-226 0074, e-mail keelem@metro.dst.or.us
Jeff Briscoe
Principal Animal Supervisor/Elephant Manager
Los Angeles Zoo
13420 Fernmont St.
Slynar California 91342
Tel. 818-361 0234, Fax. 818-361 0234, e-mail briscoejeff@hotmail.com
Karl A.K. Stromayer
Wildlife Biologist & Asian Elephant Conservation Fund Project Officer
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Division of International Conservation
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 730
Arlington, VA 22203-1622
Tel. 703-358 1764, Fax. 703-358 2849, e-mail karl_stromayer@fws.gov
J. Andrew Teare
Staff Veterinarian
Jacksonville Zoo
8605 Zoo Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Tel. 904-757 4463 XT 214, Fax. 904-714 4441
e-mail Teareja@jaxzoo.org, jateare@worldnet.att.net
John Lehnhardt
Animal Operation Director
Disney's Animal Kingdom
P.O. Box 10000
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Tel. 407-939 6382, 939 6398, Fax. 407-939 6391, e-mail john.lehnhardt@disney.com
Michael Stuewe
WWF-US
43 Liberty Street
Montpelier, VT05602
Tel. 1802-223 2958, Fax. 1802-223 6399, e-mail mstuewe@sover.net
Kim Bauers
Scientist
P.O. Box 259536
Madison, WI 53725
Tel. 608-244 6753, e-mail kabauers@aol.com or dr_kim12@yahoo.com
Sylvia Taylor
Veterinarian
309 Live Oak Ave.
Tampa, FL 33417
Tel. 813-980 0616, e-mail staylor@hotmail.com
Viet Nam
Tran The Lien
Vice Chief of Nature Conservation Division
Forest Protection Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
2 Ngoc Ha Street, Hanoi
Tel. (84)4 7335676, Fax. (84)4 7335685, e-mail ckl@fpt.vn
Trinh Viet Cuong
Field Zoologist
Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources
Viet Nam National Center for Natural Science and Technology (NCNST)
Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Tel. (84)4 7562810, Fax. (84)4 8361196, e-mail dangncdv@bdvn.vnd.net
Frank Momberg
Indochina Program Director
Fauna & Flora International (FFI)
Pho Hue 104B
IPO Box 87, Hanoi
Tel. 84-4943 2292-3, Fax. 84-4943 2254, e-mail fmomberg.ffi@fpt.vn
UN Agencies
UNEP
Yoshihiro Natori
Deputy Regional Director
UNEP/ROAP
UN Building, Rajdamnern Ave., Bangkok 10200
Tel. 288-1871, Fax. 280-3829, e-mail natoriy@un.org
FAO
R.B. Singh
Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific
Region
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 222, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail RB.Singh@fao.org
Dong Qingsong
Deputy Regional Representative
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 223, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail Qingsong.Dong@fao.org
Masakazu Kashio
Forest Resources Officer for Asia and the Pacific
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 141, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail Masakazu.Kashio@fao.org
Patrick Durst
Senior Forestry Officer for Asia and the Pacific
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 139, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail Patrick.Durst@fao.org
Darmo Suparmo
NFP Advisor (Asia-Pacific)
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 142, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail Darmo.Suparmo@fao.org
Nongnuch Tuntawiroon
Budget Assistant
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Maliwan Mansion, Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200
Tel. 281-7844 Ext 231, Fax. 280-0445, e-mail Nongnuch.Tuntawiroon@fao.org
Richard Lair
FAO Consultant
Forest Industry Organization
PO Box 26, Lampang 52000
Tel. 054-22-3722 (res.) and 01-9935821 (mobile), Fax. 054-22-3722 (res.)
e-mail rlair@loxinfo.co.th; fiolair1@chmai2.loxinfo.co.th
Iljas Baker
FAO Consultant
Visiting Professor
Mahidol University
Salaya, Nakhon Pathom 73170
Tel. 66-034-441-9324 (office), 66-2-962-0574 (Res.), Fax. 66-034-441-9738 (office)
e-mail iljas@mozart.inet.co.th
