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Drivers of Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion
This paper has been developed to investigate drivers of change affecting forests - both positive and negative. Each driver and its causal factors influence forest change in Thai...
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Timber Legality Risk Assessment
The Timber Legality Risk Assessment for Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam provide an analysis of the risk of sourcing timber from areas of illegal harvesting and transport. NE...
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Policy brief: Assessing forest management in Viet Nam: Identifying key challenges and interventions to strengthen governance
Vietnam is the country where still has many poor and vulnerable people, especially in rural and ethnic minority communities - most of whom is living depending on forest resource...
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Decree No. 135/2005 / ND-CP on contractual assignment of agricultural land, production forest land and water surface for aquaculture in state-owned agricultural farms and forestry farms
This Decree provides for the assignment of land for agricultural production land, production forest land, water surface for aquaculture in State-owned farms, State forestry farm...
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Guide to Legal and Responsible Sourcing
This guideline is developed for reference only regarding the rules and regulations outlined for sourcing timber legally within Vietnam. It is not intended and should not be...
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Royal Decree No. 1106 on the downsizing of 576.35 hectares of land from Botum Sakor National Park and Tatai Wildlife Sanctuary
This Royal decree is to downsize 576.35 hectares of land from Botum Sakor National Park and Tatai Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Sub-decree No 129 on the establishment of Sambor Wildlife Sanctuary
Sambor Wildlife Sanctuary was established for 50,093 hectares in Sambor district of Kratie province to ensure environmental protection, conservation of the ecology, biodiversity...
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Sub-decree No 128 on the establishment of Preaek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary
Preaek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary was established for 12,770 hectares in Sambor district of Kratie province to ensure environmental protection, conservation of the ecology, biodi...
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Taxation in Thailand
Taxation in Thailand is part of the Business Guide to Thailand 2014 and provides information about tax related issues in the country.
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Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations framework convention on climate change
The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits its Parties by setting internationally bindin...
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Vietnam's Second National Communication to The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
With the financial and technical assistance from the Global Environment Facility, the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission ...
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Vietnam's Initial National Communication under The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The Communication consists of 7 Chapters: • Chapter 1: Describe the general features of geography, climate, and socio-economic conditions of Viet Nam in 1994. • Chapter 2: Nat...
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The first biennial updated report of Vietnam to The United Nations Framework Convention on climate change
In pursuant of Decision No.2/CP.17 dated March 15th, 2012 of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and in impl...
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Trade Policy Review: Report by the Secretariat
This report, prepared for the first Trade Policy Review of Viet Nam, has been drawn up by the WTO Secretariat on its own responsibility. The Secretariat has, as required by the ...
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Decree No. 82/2006/ND-CP on management of export, import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered species of precious and rare wild fauna and flora
This Decree lays down conditions for the export, import, transit, breeding and rearing of rare wild flora and fauna. Wild flora and fauna species shall be those specified in the...
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Decree No. 32/2006/ND-CP on Management of Endangered, Precious and Rare Forest Plants and Animals
This Decree provides for the management of endangered, precious and rare plants and animals from Viet Nam's forests. Endangered, precious and rare plants and animals shall be di...
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Circular no. 01/2012/TT-BNNPTNT of January 4, 2012, stipulating dossiers of lawful forest products and inspection of the origin of forest products
This Circular stipulates dossiers of lawful forest products and inspection of the origin of timber and non-timber forest products within the territory of the Socialist Republic ...
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Forest Land Allocation in the Context of Forestry Sector Restructuring: Opportunities for Forestry Development and Upland Livelihood Improvement
The report “Forest Land Allocation in the Context of Forestry Sector Restructuring: Opportunities for Forestry Development and Uplands Livelihood Improvement,” aims to evaluate ...
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Viet Nam and FAO: Partnering to support rural communities and sustainable agricultural development
Viet Nam joined the Organization in 1950, and in 1978 cooperation was strengthened with the establishment of an FAO country representation. Since then, FAO has undertaken a wide...
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Thailand's National Strategy B.E. 2561 - 2580 (A.D. 2018 - 2037)
Section 65 stipulates that the State shall establish a national strategy. The goal is to develop a sustainable country based on good governance, to use the national strategy as ...