Worked as a climate change researcher for UfU since November 2020. Achieved the PhD degree on Climate Change at Viet Nam Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change with the topic on rice carbon footprint; Master degree in Science of Climate Change at the University of East Anglia (United Kingdom) and Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Economics and Management at the National Economics University (Viet Nam). Expert proficiency in climate change mitigation and adaptation, with the focus on greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories and projection, carbon market mechanisms and climate change policy integration. Nearly 10 years of practical experience, including the time working for Viet Nam Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change and the GIZ project “Creation of an Overarching Framework for NAMAs and MRV in Viet Nam”.
Projects (selection)
Climate Protection through Energy Plants (CPEP 2): Energy Crops on Post-Mining Sites in Vietnam, (CPEP 2, 2020-2022)
Practical handling of data from a land pollution register using the example of the province of Bac Ninh, (CapaViet 2, 2019-2021)
Publikationen (selection)
Huong Lan Thi Huynh, Anh Tien Do and Trang Minh Dao (2019), “Climate change vulnerability assessment for Can Tho city by a set of indicators”, International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 12.1, 147- 158.
Dao Minh Trang, Huynh Thi Lan Huong and Mai Van Trinh (2019), “Calculating carbon footprint of rice in Vietnam and proposing mitigation options”, Viet Nam Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering, 61, 84-89.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (2015), Technical report on Viet Nam’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, [Ed by Nguyen Khac Hieu, Tran Thuc, Pham Van Tan, Huynh Thi Lan Huong, Nguyen Van Thang, Dao Minh Trang, Nguyen Van Minh and Chu Thi Thanh Huong]. Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
Tran Thuc, Huynh Thi Lan Huong, Dao Minh Trang (2012), Guidance on Integrating climate change into socio-economic development strategies, plannings and plans at national, sectoral and local levels. Publishing House of Natural Resources, Environment and Maps, Ha Noi, Viet Nam.

Department
Environmental Law & Participation
PhD on Climate Change
M. Sc. in Science of Climate Change
B.Sc. in Environmental Economics and Management at the National Economics
Research associate
phone: +49 (0)30 4284 993 43
e-mail: trang.dao@ufu.de