Professor Cuong Le Van is the Research Director at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in Paris, France. Professor Cuong’s teaching experience includes Convexity and Convex Programming; Optimal Growth Models in Economics; Macroeconomic Modelling and Optimal Growth Models in Economics. Professor Cuong has also published widely and on a wide range of topics. For further information see http://ces.univ-paris1.fr/membre/Levan/levan.htm.

Professor Ha Duong Minh is the Director of Research, CNRS, at the Centre International de Recherchesur l’Environnement et le Développement in France. Further information regarding Professor Ha can be found at http://minh.haduong.com/.

Dr. Kien Tran Mai is a Climate Change Programme Officer in the Environment Division of the Mekong River Commission Secretariat, based in Vientiane, Lao PDR.

Dr. Nhan Nguyen Thanh is an electrical engineer and a Ph.D researcher in France. Further information about Dr Nhan can be found at http://my.opera.com/thanhnhan.nguyen.

Dr. Hung Nguyen Manh is based in the Laboratory of Natural Resource Economics at the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) in France. Further information on Dr Hung can be found at http://ideas.repec.org/e/png84.html.

Professor Arnaud Reynaud is a Senior Researcher at the University of Toulouse in France. His research interests include Water Economics, Risk and Natural Resources and Applied Econometrics.

Professor Partha Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor at the NUS Business School of the National University of Singapore. Professor Chatterjee’s research interests include Macroeconomics, International Trade, Economic Growth, and Financial Economics.

Professor Stefano Bosi, a Professor of Economics at the University of Cergy. For further information on Professor Bosi’s publications see http://ideas.repec.org/e/pbo146.html.

Professor Patrice Fontaine is based at the University Pierre Mendes France University of Grenoble.