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Rubber tree distribution mapping in northeast Thailand
An article presenting the results of rubber tree growth mapping in northeast Thailand using Landsat 5 TM data. A Mahalanobis typicality method was used to identify different age...
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Rice contract farming in Lao PDR: Moving from subsistence to commercial agriculture
Poverty is prevalent among small farms in transition economies such as the Lao PDR, where market failures prevail and subsistence production is the norm. Contract farming is eme...
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WHO Executive Board, 144: Health, environment and climate change: draft WHO global strategy on health, environment and climate change
This draft strategy aims to provide a vision and way forward on how the world and its health community need to respond to environmental health risks and challenges until 2030, a...
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Sustainable Development Goals in Cambodia: Citizen Survey 2016
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) list the 17 key areas that must be included in national and international policy-making, in order to reduce poverty, fight inequality an...
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Natural protected areas in Cambodia (1993-2023)
This dataset contains data of eight types of protected areas in Cambodia (national park, wildlife sanctuary, protected landscape, multiple use, natural heritage site, Ramsar sit...
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Pilot application on solar energy combined electricity grid to a rural water supply station in Can Tho city
Since 2008, a Clean Development Mechanism project, which can be counted towards meeting Kyoto targets, has been formed by Japan International Research Center for Agriculture Sci...
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Program participation in a targeted land distribution program and household outcomes: evidence from Vietnam
The authors estimates whether a land reform program led to higher incomes for ethnic minority households. In 2002, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Program 132 directed the ...
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Myanmar Statistical Yearbook
The Myanmar Statistical Year book provides an update compendium of statistics on demographic, socio-economic and environmental aspects of Myanmar. The statistics are compiled fr...
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Criminal justice response to wildlife crime in Thailand A Rapid Assessment
Thailand is a country rich in biological diversity, and home to unique and rare species of flora and fauna including the iconic tiger and Asian elephant. In Thailand – as elsewh...
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Payments for forest environmental services in Vietnam
The basic idea of “payments for environmental services”, or PES, is to create incentives for individuals and communities to protect environmental services by compensating them f...
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Open Data in Developing Economies Toward Building an Evidence base on What Works and How
The goal of this paper is to map and assess the current universe of theory and practice related to open data for developing economies, and to suggest a theory of change that can...
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Doing business in Lao PDR : constraints to productivity
New available data suggests that the business environment in Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (PDR) is not improving, and may be deteriorating. The main constraints to doing busi...
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Digital Connectivity in Lao PDR Lagging Behind Peers : A Short Assessment with Policy Recommendations to Catch Up
Digital connectivity access to affordable and reliable internet services has become a key driver of economic and social development globally. Economic activities and government ...
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Catalyzing Subnational Development in Myanmar
This paper aims to extract lessons from development partners’ engagement in Myanmar to offer suggestions for improved subnational governance and balanced regional development. T...
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Contract farming in ASEAN Countries: a fact finding study
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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Myanmar Protest Event Dataset
The “Myanmar Protest Event Dataset” aims at collecting data from protest events in Myanmar (the former Burma), which allows pursuing various research projects. The dataset conte...
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[Draft] Environmental Impact Assessment: Cambodia Block A Development
Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) plans to develop the Apsara field in the Block A concession, which is 4 709 square km in area and located approximately 157 km offshore fro...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Cambodia
The sources from the official Facebook of Ministry of Health, Communicable Disease Control Department (CDC) and other collection of notifications from the Ministry of Health to...
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Recent Chinese migration to Vietnam
Based on fieldwork in various locations in Vietnam, this article looks at the different types of Chinese migration to Vietnam since the normalization of relations between the tw...
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Harvesting operations in eucalyptus plantations in Thailand
The eucalyptus has recently become an important timber species in Thailand, particularly in relation to timber supply within the pulp industry. Demand for raw material is contin...