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The Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th edition
The Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and nation...
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Notification No. 026 on the result of the working group on measuring and studying the impacts of the economic land concession of Kao Su Ea Lev BM JSC Ltd
This document shows the result of the working group on measuring and studying the impacts of the economic land concession of Kao Su Ea Lev BM JSC Ltd. The state private land wa...
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Climate proofing ADB investment in the transport sector: initial experience
This publication is the outcome of the review prepared in collaboration with the Environment Community of Practice and the Environment and Safeguards Division of the Regional an...
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ADB and the Climate Investment Funds: Climate Change Innovation and Action in Asia and the Pacific
This document presents ADB’s experience in developing Climate Investment Funds (CIF) programs and highlights innovative transformations expected from or already achieved by ADB ...
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Defintion of Forests: A Review
The definition of word "Forest" differs from region to region, and country to country based on the objectives of management, land use, vegetation type, composition, altitude, e...
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Mysterious Mekong: New Species Discoveries 2012-2013
An extraordinary 367 new species were discovered in the Greater Mekong in 2012 and 2013. Among the species newly described by scientists are 290 plants, 24 fish, 21 amphibians, ...
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Forests and Forestry in the Greater Mekong Subregion to 2020
In the 12 years since the first Asia-Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook Study was completed in 1998, the region has experienced tremendous changes in nearly every aspect. These cha...
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National Footprint Accounts
This is a shareable data set, accessed from the Global Happy Planet Index under a creative commons license. It contains the data used to calculate this index. The 2017 version h...
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Communal Land Titling in Practice: Lessons from Khammoune Province, Lao PDR
This capitalization note explores the results and lessons learned from a process to issue a Communal Land Title (CLT) to 33 households on 41.6 hectares of agricultural land in T...
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Study on the Impacts of Mainstream Hydropower on the Mekong River - Draft Impact Assessment Report: Impact Assessment Methods and Results – Summary Version
This document is a summary version of the Mekong Delta Study (MDS) Impact Assessment Report (IAR). There have been constant worries that construction and operation of any o...
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Water resources-challenges and strategies for the management and use of water resources for the sustainable development of the Mekong river delta
A conference presentation by a MONRE representative in Can Tho 2017 on the following: I. Patterns of Water Resource Use in the Mekong Delta 1.The needs of the entire Mekon...
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Decision 432: Approving the Vietnam Sustainable Development Strategy 2011-2020
To ratify the strategy for sustainable development in Vietnam in the 2011-2020 period with the following principal contents: i. Perspectives, objectives and priority orientatio...
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Decision 81: Approving the National Strategy on Water Resources to 2020
Decision to implement guidelines on water resource protection; including both general and specific objectives aimed at the protection, efficient use and sustainable development ...
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Valuing Ecosystem Services in the Lower Mekong Basin: Country Report for Lao PDR
This report begins with a description of what ecosystem services are and how they can be categorized. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is the most ubiquitous and comprehensiv...
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Swidden, Rubber and Carbon: Can REDD+ work for people and the environment in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia
Swidden (also called shifting cultivation) has long been the dominant farming system in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia (MMSEA). Today the ecological bounty of this region is th...
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Rates and Drivers of Mangrove Deforestation in Southeast Asia, 2000-2012
The mangrove forests of Southeast Asia are highly biodiverse and provide multiple ecosystem services upon which millions of people depend. Mangroves enhance fisheries and coasta...
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Join Statement of the tenth ASEAN Ministerial meeting on Transnational Crime (10th AMMTC)
The statement of the ASEAN Ministers from Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of ...
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Fish Migration, Dams, and Loss of Ecosystem Services in the Mekong Basin
The past decade has seen increased international recognition of the importance of the services provided by natural ecosystems. It is unclear however whether such international ...
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The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2016
A report by L. Ababouch on The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2016 Contributing to food security and nutrition for all, published in Rome, Italy by FAO Fisheries and A...