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Better land access for the rural poor: lessons from experience and challenges ahead
"This study highlights lessons from recent policy, law and practice to improve and secure access to rural land for poorer groups. It focuses on Africa, Latin America and Asia, w...
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Principle of Action for Gender
Men and women are given equal opportunities in training to develop skills in development work.
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Lao land concessions, development for the people?
This paper aims to provide policy makers with an analysis of information recently gathered in Laos concerning land concessions, hoping to assist them in their decision making.
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Measuring Success: Indicators for the Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
This study considers the relevance of a ‘coordinated set’ of indicators capable of comparing common regional marine ecosystem issues. The report collates information on ecosyste...
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National profile on occupational safety and health of Thailand, 2015
The main purpose of this profile is to summarize the ongoing OSH situations and statistics, national policy and action plan for OSH development of the country, as well as to fac...
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Quantitative Indicators for Common Property Tenure Security
Secure access to natural resources through systems of common property forms the basis for the livelihoods of many of the world’s poor.
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Prakas No. 164 on the management of O'Khampha community protected area in Ta Veaeng Leu commune, Ta Veaeng district, Ratanak Kiri province in Virachey National Park
O'Khampha community protected area with the area of 2382.9114 hectares is located in Virachey National Park in Ta Veaeng Leu commune, Ta Veaeng district, Ratanak Kiri province.
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Prakas No. 163 on the management of O'Tabok community protected area in Ta Veaeng Leu commune, Ta Veaeng district, Ratanak Kiri province in Virachey National Park
O'Tabok community protected area with the area of 2800 hectares is located in Virachey National Park in Ta Veaeng Leu commune, Ta Veaeng district, Ratanak Kiri province.
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Prakas No. 160 on the management of Ou Chay community protected area in Tma Kaev commune and Santepheap commune, Siem Pang district, Stung Treng province in Virachey National Park
Ou Chay community protected area with the area of 2801 hectares is located in Virachey National Park located in Tma Kaev commune and Santepheap commune, Siem Pang district, Stun...
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Prakas No. 188 on the management of Boeung Tonle Mrech community protected area in Ou Pour village, Romoneiy commune, Rovieng district, Preah Vihear province in Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary
Boeung Tonle Mrech community protected area with the area of 1722 hectares is located in Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary in Ou Pour village, Romoneiy commune, Rovieng district, Prea...
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Fisheries and aquaculture in the Laos, a legislative review
The report is about the legislative review on fisheries and aquaculture in Laos. The government of Laos has recognized the need for a national legal framework to be developed to...
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Proportion of Urban Population Living in Slums
On 1 January 2016, the world officially began implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development—the transformative plan of action based on 17 Sustainable Development...
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Mon Petrol Co., Ltd._Environmental Management Plan for Pre-construction of Oils, Fuels & LPG Terminal, and General Cargo Terminal
This EMP report is aimed to identify the major environmental impacts due to the implementation of the project along with the effective measures to mitigate the potential adverse...
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Enhancing sustainable of diverse agriculture in Lao People's Democratic republic December 2005
To investigate the socio-economic impacts of recent development and the economic environment, including trade liberalization on upland agriculture at the village level. To iden...
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The Food Insecurity Experience Scale: Measuring food insecurity through people’s experiences
The FIES is a metric of severity of food insecurity at the household or individual level that relies on people’s direct yes/no responses to eight brief questions regarding their...
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Drivers of poverty reduction in Lao PDR october 2015
Poverty continues to decline, Lao PDR met the MDG target of halving extreme poverty
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7th National Socio-Economic Development Plan (2011-2015), Draft Executive Summary 2010
The Sixth National Socio-Economic Development Plan was prepared based on the overall targets of the Socio-Economic Development Strategy until the year 2020 and Resolution of the...
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Policy versus reality in the Lao forestry sector
This article is concerned with the newest incarnation of community forestry in Laos, called “participatory sus-tainable forest management,” or PSFM. In essence, this type of com...
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Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2017- Lao PDR SDG datasheet
The report examines the progress towards the SDGs implementation in Lao PDR and their targets. Despite some gaps in data and indicators, the report identifies patterns of where ...
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Current trends of rubber plantation expansion may threaten biodiversity and livelihoods 2015
Although rubber is produced successfully in some marginal environment–as many hardy clones have been developed – there are also numerous reports of failures associated with en...