ICIMOD and GIS Capacity Building in Myanmar

This paper is a reproduction and detailed document of the presentations given in Awareness Workshop on "Technology, Tools and Best Practices for Sustainable Mountain Development" on 11th November 2005, Yangon, Myanmar and ICIMOD – Myanmar Quinquennial Review Meeting on 25th May 2006. Most people look upon Remote Sensing and GIS section of Forest Department as a model case for successful GIS performance. The author analysed the capacity building it has come across while ICIMOD plays most of key parts.