Rose Oelkers, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Earth Science and Environmental Change, Urbana, United States, Dr. Hung Tan Thai Nguyen, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, United States, Brendan Buckley, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States, Hieu M. Phung, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, New Brunswick, United States, Binh Quang Nguyen, The University of Danang-University of Science and Technology, Water Resources Engineering, Danang, Vietnam, Oanh T. Nguyen, University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam and Nam C. Le, Forest Science Institute of Central Highlands and South Central Vietnam, Da Lat, Vietnam