REPORT OF THE 11th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “ASIAN Community Knowledge Networks for the Economy, Society, Culture, and Environmental Stability”, 30 March – 3 April 2015 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Inter-University Cooperation Program for 2015 “ASIAN Community Knowledge Networks for the Economy, Society, Culture, and Environmental Stability”, has been organized by the universities in Nepal with Kathmandu University as the major Co-organizer and in association with Tribhuvan University, Pokhara University and Huntinton University in Sudbury, Canada. The Inter-University Cooperation Program aims to promote international understanding and to develop academic and cultural ties among universities in Asia – Pacific, ASEAN and the GMS countries. Its major activity is to bring the awareness of the economic, social, environmental and political issues that have significant impacts on global warming, trade, financial stability and social security. The ultimate objectives the ultimate objectives of development must be to bring about sustained improvement in the well-being of the individual and bestow benefits on all. If undue privileges, extreme of wealth and social injustices persist, then strategy based on joint and concentrated action by developing and developed countries in all spheres of economic and social life: in industry and agriculture, in trade and finance, in employment and education, in health and welfare, in science and technology, in environment and ecosystem to adapt naturally to climate change, and in food production and human security. It is anticipated that the presentations of the participants’ conceptual ideas resulted from their studies of the respective subjects/topics will be the useful inputs in formulating the policies. Through exchange of ideas and sharing of knowledge among the participants will facilitate in formulating the global policies in respect of the global and regional issues. Furthermore, it is expected that the initiatives taken by the participants in their respective papers and reflecting their conceptual ideas of mitigation measures to be considered about the regional issues, however, should be a jump start to formulate policies pertaining to the regional stability. This year the theme of the International Conference has slightly changed to adopt the term “ASIAN” due to the reason that Nepal has been chosen to be the venue of the Conference and importantly is located in the southern part of Asia. Nepal and Thailand and other countries in Asia – Pacific have over fifty years of strong diplomatic relations that have flourished into regular exchanges of academic knowledge and expertise. This conference will also focus on developing a sustainable platform for expanding universities attending in this conference from Thailand for an opportunity to bridge bilateral cooperation in area of academic excellence and cultural exchanges. There were 230 participants from more than 5 countries to present 110 research papers and 9 posters. The following are the name’s lists of the paper presenters and their associate research team. Session 1: Poverty Alleviation, Social Welfare and Protection No 1. Title of Papers Presenters Enhancing Potential of Vulnerable Women in Deep Associate Professor Dr. South, Thailand. Penpuck Thongtae Session 2: Education and Investing in Human Resource Development No Title of Papers Presenters 1. Education for Preparedness of the Youth to ASEAN. Assistant Professor Dr. Amonwan Werathummo 2. Significance of Academic Institution in Fostering Supriya Koirala Employment Opportunities Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Culture. 3. Characteristics of Manpower in Industrial Sector for Assistant Professor Preparing to Enter ASEAN Community: A Case Nathapakorn Juntapidta Study of Government Sector, State Enterprises and Private Sectors in Buriram Province. 4. Proposed Guidelines to Select Learning Management Sushil Shrestha System. 5. The Development of Chinese and English Learning Assistant Professor Dr. Modules Using Mobile Application to Accommodate Sornchai Mungthaisong and ASEAN Community Preparation for Provincial Dr. Sahattaya Sittivised Organizations in Chiang Rai Province. 6. Bridging Digital Divides in the Learning Process: For Er. Tulasi Dahal the Smart World. 7. Developing Teacher Students Knowledge of Sharing Assistant Professor Dr. Skills, Analytical Thinking Skills and Presentation Chusri Suwan Skills through the Use of Brainstorming and MindMapping Techniques. 8. Human Resource Development through Learning Dr. Jidapa Suwannarerk Activities for Awareness Enhancement of the Sufficiency Economy and the Learning Base at Household and Community Levels among Students Enrolled in Local Community-Way Course, Thaksin University. 9. Sufficiency Economy Based Development of the Associate Professor Dr. Quality of Life of Secondary School Students. Niran Chullasap 10. University Students’ Opinion towards Physical Assistant Professor Dr. Education Teaching and Learning in General Phitak Lekkla Education Curriculum. 11. The Development of a Teaching Model on Business Assistant Professor Dr. English Writing Using Scaffolding Approach Sumitra Danpanich Towards the Learners. 12. The Development of Search the Information and Dr. Patcharee Piyapan Create a Research Problem Skills for Faculty of Education, Dhonburi Rajabhat University. 13. Learning Sciences Curriculum Development for Dr. Wichit Thepprasit Thailand Context. Dr. PrawetWetcha Dr. Simmee Oupra No 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Title of Papers Potentiality Development of Senior Volunteer Brain Bank in Network of Rights Protection toward Local Wisdom, Saraburi Province. The Study of Biography and Works of the Person Used to Receive the Award in the Field of Education for Calmness: Phraku Pipitphacharat Wat Samakkee, Thasawang Sub-District, Muaeng District, Buriram Province. Impact of the Higher Education System on Economy in India. A Study of English Communicative Speaking Skill of Grade 11 Students through Dramatic Activities. Prevalence and Factors Associated with Nutritional Status of Primary Education Students in Nanglae Sub-District, Muang District, Chiangrai Province, Thailand. A Research and Development of Knowledge Management for the Enhancement of Learning Achievement of Graduate Students at Ratchathani University in Ubonratchathani. E-Learning System to Enhance Cognitive Skills for Learners in Higher Education: The Acceptance of the Women Role in Management of Local Government Organization Buriram Province. An Educational Graduate Study Curriculum Development on Teacher Profession by Curriculum Improvement Model: Pilot Project Implementing for Curriculum and Instruction, Dhonburi Rajabhat University. The Searching Skill Development of the Process in Students Faculty of Education in Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. (Poster Presentation) The Development of the Ability of Making Group Decision Critically for Teacher Education Students by Using Scaffolding. (Poster Presentation) Presenters Dr. Amnuay Pinphila Integrated Accounting for Profession – Business Model of 4th Year Students from the School of Accounting, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. (Poster Presentation) Development of New Chemistry Teaching by Using Small Scale Laboratory Cooperate with 7 E Model. (Poster Presentation) Assistant Professor Dr. Panchat Akarak and Miss Nisarath Chaiwongsakda Ms. Muncharin Damchuay Mr. Chomphu Isariyawat Assistant Professor Suresh Tomar Assistant Professor Dr. Sakon Kerdpol Ms. Sunattra Nunloi Dr. Surangkana Manyanon Dr. Witchan Junharick Assistant Professor Dr. Direk Suksunai Assistant Professor Dr. Saengrawee Panya Dr. Sudapon Panyaprouks Session 3: Cultural Heritage, Ethnic Diversity No Title of Papers 1. Local Wisdom of Housing Culture in Southern of Thailand under the Context of Beliefs in the World and Universe. 2. Nora Rong Khru… Stay Alive in Southern Thai Way. 3. The Role of Kallmor Ritual in the Socio-Cultural Life of Kui Ethnic Group of Samrong Thap District, Surin Province, Thailand. 4. Adaptation Guidelines for the Transmission of the Folk Media for Identity Revitalization and Empowerment in Chiang Rai Province towards New Media Era. 5. A Discourse Analysis of Environment and Development in Japanese Animated Film POM POKO. 6. The Fashion Design of Spring-Summer Collections Inspired by Thai Painting in the Reign of King Rama III by Using Thai Textile Woven from 4 Regions. 7. Revitalization and Expansion of Local Wisdom, Culture, and Tradition of Communities in Nanglae Subdistrict, Muang District, Chiang Rai Province. 8. The Circumstances of Endangered Languages of the Ethnic Groups in Greater Mekong Sub- region. 9. The Creativity of Activities for Enhancing the Community Identities in Nanglae Sub-district, Mueang District, Chaing Rai. 10. Conceptualizing Peace and Harmony: A Critical Study of Caste and Traditions in India. 11. Value Creation and Pride of the Elders through the Wisdom and Local History of Community in Bandu Sub-district Municipality. 12. Psychological Wellness Reinforcement for Senior Citizen of Baan Du Sub-District, Chiang Rai through Aesthetical Appreciation of Art and Music. 13. Lessons from China’s Experience in Its Development. 14. The Dynamics and Adaptation of Banyang ThaiKhmer Ethnicities Community in Buriram Province. 15. Ties to serve the Muslim way to Islam and Islamic law Enforcement: Case Study of Suanluang 1. 16. The Way of Life of Thai Wife and Foreign Husband in Buriram Province. 17. Beliefs and Rituals among the Urak Lawoi Sea Gypsies in the Bulon Archipelago, Satun Province. Presenters Dr. Kitipong Tepjitara Ms. Eng-on Chullasub Ms. Jamnong Junkhiew Dr. Jiraporn Khunsri Dr. Gwyntorn Satean Assistant Professor Suwannee Khruapan Mr. Suthat Klaysuwan Mr. Somwang Inchai Mr. Nanfa Chanthaphorm Vibhudi Venkateshwarlu Mrs. Pattareepan Pantu Mrs. Supparat Inthaniwet Assistant Professor Siriporn Dabphet Mr. Thanakorn Phetsinchorn Assistant Professor Dr. Suwimol Pichayapaiboon Mr. Thongchai Sisophon Assistant Professor Dr. Srisuporn Piyaratanawong and Mr. Suchai Assawapantanakun 18. 19. Conservation of Local Wisdoms and Dissemination Associate Professor Dr. through Multimedia on Diversified Ethnicity in Nan Makha Khittasangka Province, Thailand. Use of Fables for Enhancing the Comprehension Ms. Nalae Chaha Skill for Students of Inter-Ethnic Studies on Mekong Sub Region, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, Thailand. (Poster Presentation) Session 4: Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers, Women, Children, the Elderly, and Persons with Disabilities: Labor Rights and Human Rights No Title of Papers Presenters 1. Law Enforcement for Protection of Marine Fishery Assistant Professor Employee’s Rights in Thailand. Kannaphat Chittawong 2. The Impact of the Migrant Workers on Economy, Miss Supattanee Society and Stability in Chiang Rai Province. Piamsuwannakit 3. Guidelines for Creating Happiness of Burmese Associate Professor Dr. Migrant Workers in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Jirapha Sakkittimalai (Poster Presentation) Session 5: Enhancing Food Security and the Green Revolution No Title of Papers 1. Classification of Orange Juice Adulterated by Table Sugar Solution using Principle Component Analysis. 2. Rice Farming Dynamics and Production Pattern in the Context of Songkhla Lake Basin. 3. Adding Essential Mineral (Fe) to Enrichment the Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus pulmonarius). 4. Product Creation for Adding Value of Food Product in Khantoke. 5. Quality and Chemical Changes during Storage of Lime Juices in Thailand. 6. Development of Iron Testing Kit by Using Guava Leaf Extract. (Poster Presentation) Presenters Associate Professor Dr. Panmanas Sirisomboon Associate Professor Sasiwemon Sukhabot Dr. Pimchana Hoktha Assistant Professor Malee Muakkul Dr. Wissanee Supraditareporn Mr. Yurasak Noppawong Session 6: Integration of Tourism Development and Tourism Standards in the Greater Mekong Sub region and Asia- Pacific No Title of Papers Presenters 1. Law and Improvement of the Travel Routes in the Mr. Mongkol Malyarom Five Southern Border Provinces under the IndonesiaMalaysia- Thailand Growth Triangle: IMT-GT. 2. 3. Cultural Landscape for Tourism in Puyu Subdistrict, Dr. Nisakorn Klanarong Muang District, Satun Province. 4. The Comparison of Pattern and Demand of Medical Dr. Sutatip Chavanavesskul Tourism in Asians. and Associate Professor Dr. Kosum Chansiri No 5. 6. Title of Papers An Analysis of English Needs of Tourism Personnel at Khaokradong Volcano Forest Park in Buriram Province. Measurement for Carrying Capacity of Community Based Tourism Management on Bang Namphueng Sub-district, Prapradang District, Samutprakan Province. (Poster Presentation) Presenters Assistant Professor Dr. Akkarapon Nuemaihom Assistant Professor Kallayanee Kullachai Session 7: Environment, Sustainable Management of Natural Resource and Bio-Diversity No Title of Papers Presenters 1. Study of Stability Analysis of Underground Structure Shyam Sundar Khadka and in Himalayan Region of Nepal. Professor Dr. Ramesh Kumar Maskey 2. Mammal Dung Preference of Dung Beetles in Assistant Professor Dr. Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. Nathawut Thanee 3. Solid waste Management and Energy Generation by Suyog Giri NATURAL WAYS. 4. A Trial of Integrated Water Resource Management in Sabita Aryal Khanna Durlung Watershed, Bagmati Zone, Nepal. 5. Knowledge Management on The Rock Salt Assistant Professor Natenapa Refinery Wisdom for Development to add value Rattanapotanan International Health Promotion Product. 6. Hydro-geological Mapping Approach for Spring N. Shrestha Source Enhancement. 7. The Development for Housing and Environment of Assistant Professor Kroek Border Town on Sufficiency Economy Philosophy in Kittikhun Chiang Saen Town, Chiang Rai Province. 8. Estimating Vehicular Emission in Kathmandu Valley, Krishna Prasad Ghimire Nepal. 9. Flooded Situation and Participatory Management of Assistant Professor Dr. Hard Suan Ya Village, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand. Kanya Jungvimutipan 10. Correlation between Phenolic Compounds and Ms. Anursara Pongjanta Antioxidant Activity of Ventilago Denticulate Willd Leaves. 11. Prediction of Potential Green Space in Nonthaburi by Dr. Teerawate CA-Markov. Limgomonvilas 12. Automatic Forest fire Scararea Extraction using Nawaraj Shrestha Landsat Images. 13. Antioxidant Activity and Polyphenol Content of Assistant Professor Banthot Herbal Teas. (Poster Presentation) Chomsawan Session 8: Techno – Scientific Progress, Climate Change and the Energy Transition for Development No 1. 2. 3. 4. Title of Papers Studying of Dynamics of Risk Areas in the Motorcycle Robbery by Using GIS. The Effectiveness of the Pumps from the Pump Connection System in Series and Parallel. Estimation of Above Ground Carbon Sequestration in Urban Tree by Thaichote Satellite Images. Political Crisis in Afghanistan Effected to Airlines Operations. Presenters Pilot Officer Parinya Channgam Dr. Prayong Keeratiurai Dr. Sureeporn Nipithwittaya Mr. Praphan Hansaprabhasa Session 9: Institutional Strengthening, Social – Economics and Politics Challenges within the Greater Mekong Sub region and Asia – Pacific No Title of Papers Presenters 1. The Analysis of the Factors of Readiness of Rajabhat Mr. Wirachai Kamthorn University to enter ASEAN Community. 2. The Management of Learning Center for Community Miss Pornsiri Kongnual Economic Development Model, Phra Samut Chedi District, Samutprakarn, Stage 1. 3. Leadership of Entrepreneurs and Management of Assistant Professor Dr. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Songkhla Aniwat Kaewjomnong Province. 4. Corporate Governance and Segment Information Dr. Muttanachai Suttipun Disclosure: Thai Context. 5. Factors Affecting the Vote of Rural Society’s Political Assistant Professor Dr. Leaders in Southern Thailand. Paithoon Bhothisawang 6. Democratic Culture of Thailand Middle-class Miss Nopphawan Thammasit Population: The Case Study of Muang District, Chiang Rai Province. 7. Potential of Children and Youth Leaders According Ms. Kanthanan Suchin to the Operational Plan of Children and Youth Council of Bandu Municipality, Muang District, Chiang Rai Province. 8. The Effect of Corporate Governance on Sustainable Mr. Winchai Oonadirakekul Development Reporting and Corporate Performance: a Conceptual Framework. 9. The Leadership of Administrator Effects on Dr. Phumipat Kaewmool Administration as Good Governance of Muang Nue Sub-District Administrative Organization, Muang Roi Et District, Roi Et Province. 10. Impacts of Chongjom Border Market on Ban Dan Assistant Professor Dr. Community, Kabchoeng District, Surin Province, Watcharee Srikham Thailand. 11. Determinants the Chance of Small Business Survival Associate Professor Dr. and Success in 3 Southern Border Provinces of Saranya Bunnag Thailand. No 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Title of Papers The Application of Sufficiency Economy Philosophy to Develop Market by Participatory Action of Herbs OTOP Entrepreneurs in Chiangrai. (Poster Presentation) Souvenir Product Pricing of Enterprises in Chiangrai Province. (Poster Presentation) Presenters Mr. Jirapat Upatham Mr. Ekakachai Utsaha Mrs. Penpichcha Siriviwattanakul Effects of Organizational Culture and Leadership Associate Professor Dr. toward Engagement among the Members of Wicker Kasama kasorn Work Community Enterprises, Chiang Rai Province. Mr. Nirut Chaichok (Poster Presentation) Process of Interactive Workshop for the Promotion of Miss Woralak Wannalo Sufficiency Economy Philosophy. Case Study: Soap Miss Suphamon Duangta Production from a Group of Housewives in Huay Lan sub-district, Dok Kam Tai district, Phayao Province. (Poster Presentation) The Evaluation of the Area Development Programme Dr. Poramin Aridech in Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province. Dr. Kittisak Newrat (Poster Presentation) Session 10: Human Development and Health-care Policy No Title of Papers 1. Sufficiency Economy for Way of Life in Northern Part of Thailand. 2. A Study on Preventing and Solving Drug Addiction Base on Public Participation by Mean of Social and Culture Capital in Ban Hua-Fai Moo 13, Muang District, Chiang Rai Province. 3. Factors Affecting the Quality of Life of Elderly People in Bandu Sub-district. 4. Social Ecology of the Elders in Bandu Sub-district Municipality, Mueang District, Chiang Rai Province. 5. A Study of the Elderly’s Health of Bandu Subdistrict, Municipality Community, Muang District, Chiangrai Province. 6. Effective and Efficient Healthcare Delivery: A Cloud Computing Approach. 7. Promotion of the Elderly’s Health for Community Strengthening in Bandu Sub-district Municipality Muang District, Chiangrai Province. 8. Willingness to Pay for Better Hospital Food. Presenters Assistant Professor Dr. Lelar Treeaekanukul Ms. Suthira Kanatham Dr. Jeeranun Chaingam Knox Mr. Petsawat Kankam Ms. Wassana Sepa Kishor Basyal Assistant Professor Dr. Ranida Pingmoung Ms. Arunee Yuvavittayapanich Session 11: Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Asia and Asia Pacific Region No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Title of Papers Principal Component Analysis of the SocioEconomic Factors of Micro Hydro Consumers of Nepal. Prospects of Pumped-Storage for Enhancing Integrated Nepal Power System. Future Prospects of Hydropower Development in Nepal through Enhancement in R&D Activities of Turbine Testing Lab. Design of Hydromechanical Component for Sustainability of Hydropower Structures: A Case Study of Bifurcation for Daraudi Khola Hydropower Project, Nepal. Impact of Variation in Design Flow of Hydropower Projects on Seasonal Imbalance of Electricity and Financial Viability of Hydropower Projects. An LCA Approach in Analyzing Environmental Sustainability and Policy Making of a Typical MicroHydro Power Plant in Nepal. Economic Feasibility Study of Gravitational Water Vortex Power Plant for the Rural Electrification of Low Head Region of Nepal and Its Comparative Study with other Low Head Power Plant. Study of Micro-Hydropower Plants in Nepal. Presenters Professor Dr. Jyoti U. Devkota Professor Dr. Ramesh Kumar Maskey Sailesh Chitrakar Ravi Koirala Juben Bhaukajee Binaya Baidar Rabin Dhakal Professor Dr. Ramesh Kumar Maskey Numerical Analysis on Effect of Sizes of Sand Oblique Shrestha Particle on Cross Flow Turbine. Effect of Velocity Component on Efficiency of Krishna Prasad Shrestha Optimized Design Francis Runner. Upgrading the Performance of Biomass Metallic Bijendra Shrestha Improved Cooking Stove Disseminated in Nepal by blending WAPIC as an inbuilt system. Biomass Gasifier Electrification Projects : Case Sumit Karki Study of Nepal. Technical Difficulties in Operating Stand Alone Bhaskar Dahal Gasification Systems: Role of Design Parameters and Practical Solutions. Session 12: New and Emerging Technology for Socio Economic Development in Asia and Asia Pacific Region No Title of Papers Presenters 1. Cloud Deployment Model in Kathmandu University. Prashant Paudel 2. Review of Machine Vision Technology in Biomass. Nabin Kumar Shrestha 3. Nexus between Electricity Generation and Economic Er. Anzoo Sharma Growth of Nepal. 4. New and Emerging Technology in E-Governance: Gajendra Sharma Institutionalism Analysis of Public Participation. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Cloud in Education Sector: A Case Study of Kathmandu University. UAV for Forestry Applications. Geofencing for Post Disaster Information Management. Design and Development of Hexacopter for Environmental Research. Translating Unstructured Texts into Structured Data: A Sate of the Art. Anish Byanjankar Uma Shankar Panday Shashih Maharjan R. Poudel Rabindra Bista The Lessons Learned from the 11th. International Conference: 1. Majority of the participants are the first visitors to Kathmandu, Nepal and although many are the repeated visitors, all have agreed that spectacular views and splendid scenery, add to its proximity to Kathmandu a richness of culture, authentic architecture, numerous temples, all excellent of the traditional Newari craftsmanship of Dhulikhel. The participants especially Thai have learned on cultural appreciation that simplicity of the lifestyle have made people of Nepal the strong efforts on nation building and forward looking to strive for socio-economic, environment and technological growth. 2. A good example of education at university level of the selected country for the Conference, in particular, Kathmandu University established in 1991 which has accomplished in running seven schools including School of Education, Engineering, Law, Management, Medical Sciences, Sciences and Arts. These schools conduct undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. courses and different sorts of research programs annually. Over 40% graduates are in technical subjects. Graduates of 2014 report on Medical Sciences was 49%. There are several research activities undertaken on bilateral agreement with leading Norwegian Program in the fields of Energy and Petroleum, Turbine Testing Lab, moreover, there are many ongoing researches such as geomatics engineering, environment study, renewable energy and emerging energy such as hydropower development. 3. As the Knowledge Networks are growing since from the start in the year 2006 until the 11th. International Conference in 2015, it has manifested that quite a number of researches in the fields of environment and biodiversity, renewable energy for development, computer sciences, food security and a study in human factors had indicated the progressiveness of advancement of science and technology among our universities’ networks both in Thailand and the co-organizer countries. 4. It has been agreed that research has no boundary which was found that there were many joint researches among universities in Thailand and the co-organizer country. 5. Minister of Education, Miss Chitralekha Yadav has reiterated in her keynote speech that ‘if you want to contribute or intend to do something for the whole, you have to do with quality and with best responsibility’. This is a lessons we have learned that as we all gathered in presentation of our research works, it implied that we should learn from the experience of each other and gathered information and knowledge from the Conference to share and make good use in your respective countries and the workplaces. Also, Professor Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha, Vice Chancellor of Kathmandu University, has convinced us that ‘we should bring our knowledge to our people, who are waiting to work with you, who are waiting to make their dreams come true’. PICTURES OF THE EVENTS IN THE 11th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Opening Session Ms. Chitralekha Yadav Minister of Education, presided over the opening ceremony on 31 March 2015 H.E.Mr. Vutti Vuttisant, Ambassador of Thailand, delivered a welcome speech Professor Dr. Hira Bahadur Maharjan, Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University, delivered a keynote speech. Welcome speech & Presentation of a token of appreciation by Assistant Professor Dr. Thosapol Arreenich President of Chiang Rai Rajabhat University Opening Session: Welcome Opening by Professor Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha Vice Chancellor Kathmandu University Keynote Speech by Dr. Somsak Pipoppinyo FAO Country Representative for Nepal and Bhutan Presentation of the research paper into parallel sessions Poster Presentation MOU Assistant Professor Dr. Thosapol Arreenich, President of Chiang Rai Rajabhat University as Professor Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha , Vice Chancellor Kathmandu University Maple Leaf Scholar Awards The Best Practices Awards Plenary Session: Resolution and Agenda for Future Action – A Joint Conclusion between the Joint Organizing Committee from Kathmandu University and Chiang Rai Rajabhat University Study Tour Pashupatinath Temple Bhaktapur Durbar Square Nepa Farewell Kathmandu, Nepal, on 3 April 2015, with joyful and ever lasting memory of what we have touched, we have seen and we have worked and presented the excellent research papers with our academic staff and researchers of Kathmandu University and Tribhuvan University. After 22 days, we were frightened to learn of the sadden news of the earthquake incidence in Pokhra and Kathmandu, occurring on 25 April at 11.56 am (local time). Now, there are no more in whatever we have touched, we have seen and we have associated with in particular the beautiful world heritage sites, temples, buildings with telling us a live story from thousand years. Most of all the life of thousands of people who are sick and miserable, who are waiting to console and help. Please, we are looking to collect some heartedly contribution to the people but will send to Kathmandu University for extending help on behalf of Kathmandu University. Please contact: International College of Mekong Region Assoc. Prof. Dr. Makha Khittasangka: [email protected] Natthida Jumpa: [email protected] Tel / Fax: (66) 53 776306 Mobile: 66 -81-8100879, 66 – 82-1900605 Web: www.crru.ac.th, http://icmr.crru.ac.th No more of these pictures, it is all the past, and there will be no beautiful and cultural richness of Kathmandu. It is a very good opportunity for the participants of the 11th. International Conference to see, to touch, to talk with the people of Nepal who are friendly and kindred spirit.
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