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UNICEF Water and Sanitation
This web page provides information about UNICEF's Water and Sanitation Program in Laos. UNICEF’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme supports Lao PDR to achieve Mille...
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CAIT - Historical Emissions Data (Countries, U.S. States, UNFCCC)
CAIT Historic allows for easy access, analysis and visualization of the latest available international greenhouse gas emissions data. It includes information for 191 countries a...
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Status of Tropical Forest Management 2011: Thailand Country Profile
Forestry in Thailand is constrained by several factors. Coincident with Thailand's rapid economic growth in the 1980s and 1990s, its forest resources became severely depleted. L...
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The development of forest plantations in Thailand
This is a country case study for Thailand from a publication by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific “What does i...
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How this whale got nearly 20 pounds of plastic in its stomach
National Geographic Piece under the Planet or Plastic series. Article summary: Eighty shopping bags and other plastic debris clogged the animal’s stomach, making it unable to eat.
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SDG 6 Thailand: Clean Water and Sanitation
Brief summary of SDG 6 by UNDP Thailand.
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Govt gives green light to Vientiane expressway
This media article discusses about the Lao PDR's government that has agreed in principle to a plan to build a 14-km expressway linking Vientiane city centre to the outskirts in ...
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Forest Investment Program Lao PDR
Laos is a pilot country of the Forest Investment Program (FIP), a targeted programme of the Strategic Climate Fund (SCF), which is one of two funds within the framework of the W...
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Developer Set to Install Savan-Laobao Railway Corridor Posts
The media article discusses the contract that Giant Rail Company Limited signed a with a Lao company to install railway route corridor posts for a planned line linking Laos’ c...
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ODA attraction: Looking at the past, orienting to the future
Official development assistance (ODA) has helped Vietnam to build the foundation to attract other resources in the country's construction over the past 20 years. But the situati...
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PM emphasizes Govt’s progresses and plans for national water management
Report on the Thai Government's progress and plans for national water management
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Coral reefs in Thailand decaying at alarming rate: scientists blame it on tourism
Researchers in Kasetsart University claim that the total area experiencing the coral reef damage in Thailand has increased from 30 percent to 77 percent in the last decade. It i...
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Thailand SDG 14: Life Below Water
A brief summary of SDG 14 in Thailand
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Thai oil spill having "extreme" impact on tourism - minister
News article summary: BANGKOK (Reuters) - An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast...
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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing
llegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing remains one of the greatest threats to marine ecosystems due to its potent ability to undermine national and regional efforts t...
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Thailand’s Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and the SDGs
Speech on Thailand’s Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and Sustainable Development Goals given by Dr. Chirayu Isarankun Na Ayuthaya Global Business Dialogue: Sustainable Developmen...
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Special Economic Zone in Tak’s Mae Sot forces the relocation of 97 households.
A total of 97 families who have occupied lands, which the government intends to allocate to the SEZ, will have to relocate, with the state accusing them of encroachment.
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Special Economic Development Zones are on the wrong lands because those lands are our lives. No invasion.
It’s been 2 years that the policy of special economic development zones has been implemented, but not been in a good shape. Apparently, people in SEZs are suffering and have imp...
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Investment Promotion Act and BOI Announcements
This web page comprises the Investment Promotion Act and BOI Announcements.
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(In)Harmonious voices towards development: The future of SEZ Mukdahan
The National Council for Peace and Order has announced Mukdahan province as a special border economic development zone by exercising Section 44 of the Constitution to acquire pu...