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The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (68-36)
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Printing and Publishing Department Ministry of Information
2015
The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (formerly The Burma Gazette) is the official government gazette of Burma. The Gazette is published weekly on Fridays, in Burm...
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The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (68-34)
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Printing and Publishing Department Ministry of Information
2015
The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (formerly The Burma Gazette) is the official government gazette of Burma. The Gazette is published weekly on Fridays, in Burm...
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The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (68-35)
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Printing and Publishing Department Ministry of Information
2015
The Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (formerly The Burma Gazette) is the official government gazette of Burma. The Gazette is published weekly on Fridays, in Burm...
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Exec Summary - Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social o...
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Alternative Development or Business as Usual?: Chinas Opium Substitution Policy in Burma and Laos
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
TNI, Transnational Institute
2010
A significant part of opium and its derivative heroin on the market in China originates from the ‘Golden Triangle’ – roughly the area that spans northern Burma, Thailand and Lao...
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Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Land Management Law 2018 (with amendments)
Myanmar
Law
January 1, 1970
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Tyrants, Tycoons and Tigers: Yuzana Company Ravages Burmas Hugawng Valley
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
KDNG, Kachin Development Networking Group
2010
A bitter land struggle is unfolding in northern Burma’s remote Hugawng Valley. Farmers that have been living for generations in the valley are defying one of the country’s most ...
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Data Collection Survey on Agriculture Sector in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
JICA
2013
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar (hereinafter referred to as “Myanmar”), after experiencing a period of military administration since a democratic movement in 1988, enacted ...
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A Strategic Agriculture Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ngu Wah Win, Naw Eh Mwee Aye Wai, Tin Maung Than, Duncan Boughton,...
2013
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...
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Development Without Us: Village Agency and Land Confiscations in Southeast Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karen Human Rights Group, KHRG
2018
Ten years since our report on ‘Village Agency: Rural Rights and Resistance in Militarised Karen State’, KHRG’s agency approach is as important as ever to understanding the exper...
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From Conflicting to Complementing: The Formalisation of Customary Land Management Systems Governing Swidden Cultivation in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jim Ennion, Victoria University of Wellington
2015
Swiddening is a traditional and widespread agricultural system in mountainous regions of Southeast Asia. It is prevalent in Myanmar’s hilly border region. However, economic, pol...
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A Strategic Agricultural Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Tin Maung Than, Zaw Oo, Tun Min Sandar, Ngu Wah Win, Duncan...
2013
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...
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Agro-Based Industries in Myanmar: The Long Road to Industrialisation
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
San Thein, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE)
2006
The development objective of agro-based industry as one of policy instruments of industrialization had been and still continues to pursue over forty years in Myanmar. Yet its pe...
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Whose Crops, at What Price? Agricultural Investment in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jasmine Burnley, Oxfam
2017
After years of international isolation, Myanmar is liberalizing its economy and seeking to attract foreign investment. But while foreign investment can play an important role in...
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Contract farming in ASEAN Countries: a fact finding study
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Oxfam Novib and CREM
2008
This fact finding study was carried out for Oxfam Novib to better understand the role of contract farming in poverty alleviation in ASEAN countries. The literature study is guid...
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National Updates on Agribusiness Large Scale Land Acquisitions in Southeast Asia Brief #8 of 8: Union of Burma
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sophie Chao, FPP, Forest Peoples Programme
2013
A growing body of literature and studies suggests that Burma has become the ‘latest flashpoint in an alarming trend’ of global land grabs. Sources suggest that the land and reso...
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Political Brief on the Principles of Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
TNI, Transnational Institute
2015
On October 15, 2014, the Member States of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), hosted at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, approved the “Principles on...
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The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census: Thematic Report on Mortality
Myanmar
Advocacy and promotional materials
Department of Population, Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population
2017
This thematic report presents the status of mortality based on the 2014 Census. The analysis shows that Myanmar has recorded declines in childhood mortality in the last three de...
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Variegated borderlands governance in Dehong Dai-Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture along the China-Myanmar border
China, Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian Baird, Li Cansong
2017
International borders and associated borderlands—especially as viewed at the national and international scales, and via regional and global-scale maps—are generally thought of a...
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Agro-Business Large Scale Land Acquisition in Myanmar: current situation and ways forward
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
U San Thein, Jean-Christophe Diepart, Céline Allaverdian, Aung Tin Moe
2017
This presentation summarizes an on-going research in Myanmar, carried out by renowned agricultural specialist U San Thein and a team of experts, with the support of MRLG. This r...