Myanmar Forest Research Institute

Can any of you here provide me the history of Forest Research Institute, Myanmar (Burma)???

Forest Research Institute, Myanmar (Burma) is affiliated with the University of Forestry (Yezin).

Introduction
Area - 676577 km2
Boundaries - China, Laos, Thailand, Bangladesh and India
Climate - 3 seasons (summer, rainy and winter)
Population growth rate -1.3 %
Rural population - 69.4%
Religion - Buddhism (80%), Hindu, Christian, Muslim and others
Temperature - 0° C to over 40° C
Rainfall - < 1,000 mm to >5,000mm
Population - 53 million (2006)

History of Forest Research Institute
1914: Appointment of a Research Officer.
1922: A Research Division was established under the Utilization
Circle, Forest Department.
1952: Forest Research and Training Circle was formed.
1963: A sub committee for the development of Forest Research Institute was formed which resulted in the initial planning for the establishment of the Forest Research Institute at Yezin.
1978-1983: Forest Research Institute Project Phase I
1983-1987: Forest Research Institute Project Phase II
1988- to date: A branch of Forest Department

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Address:
Forest Research Institute
Yezin,
Myanmar [Burma] ‎
+95 67 416 524 ‎

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