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GMS cross-border transport agreement, implementation along the East-West corridor
A presentation about GMS countries’ cooperation over implementation of the GMS Cross-border Transport Agreement. The presenter shows the status of economic corridors in the regi...
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Regional development along economic corridors: Southern coastal and northern sub-corridors in Vietnam (book chapter)
Chapter five of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter explores the economic activities of the provinces...
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Benefits, costs, and feasibility of a monetary union for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
A paper assessing the feasibility of a monetary union among ASEAN countries. Through quantitative and qualitative methods, the paper assesses the benefits and costs. The author ...
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Good practices: Information disclosure and public participation starting from screening stage in Cambodia
A presentation on information sharing and public participation in environmental issues in Cambodia. The presenter outlines the legal framework relating to environmental rotation...
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Review of Tonle Sap built structures environmental impact assessments (EIAs) with regard to fisheries
This report presents the review of local environmental impact assessments of built structures on the fisheries of the Tonle Sap. The study focuses on EIA of existing and planned...
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Evaluation of how multi-purpose farming impacts the food security of small land-holding farmers in Cambodia
Outline of research to investigate the potential impact of multi-purpose farming on the food security of small-scale landholding farmers and its viability as a food insecurity-...
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Urban mobility and integrated transportation planning - Transfer of results of megacities research
Proceedings of a symposium about urban mobility and transportation planning. This report documents discussions on: 1) the interrelation between land use, settlement structure an...
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Dam development in Vietnam: The evolution of dam-induced resettlement policy
This paper compares the Hoa Binh (constructed 1979-1994) and Son La dams (under construction since 2005) to investigate how Vietnam’s resettlement policies and programmes have e...
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Water productivity assessment: Mekong river basin approach
A draft working paper suggesting methodology for assessing water productivity in the Mekong river basin. The paper reviews literature on water productivity, hydrology and scenar...
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How much modelling is enough? (river basin modelling)
This presentation focuses on four large, representative river basins to review the types and accessibility of basin-scale models; identify overlaps and duplicate investments; an...
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Mekong region ECHO factsheet (on European Commission humanitarian assistance)
A factsheet by the European Commission on Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection on humanitarian assistance to Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. The document provides background on the...
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Coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin
A presentation on coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin. The presenter uses the case study of the Sekong, Sesan and...
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Good governance and successful development: Cross countries investigation
This study examines the role of good governance in successful development. Authors used the comparable per head GDP measured in purchasing power parity as a proxy for successful...
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Mekong-India economic corridor development (full report)
A report about the development of an economic corridor between Mekong countries and India through its east coast. The corridor is proposed to connect Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) ...
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Megadams drown out small victories in the Upper Mekong
An article about the impact of dam projects in the Upper Mekong, and the progress of dam projects on the Lancang river, China. The author describes findings from a visit to Moun...
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Tipping the scales of justice: investigating how power and debt influence notions of justice in the Mekong Basin hydropower debate
A presentation about how power and debt influence notions of justice in the Mekong Basin hydropower debate. The presenter gives background on the basin and hydropower situation....
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Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region
This book is a result of the research project “A Study on Cross-Border Trade Facilitation and Regional Development along Economic Corridors” by the Bangkok Research Center, IDE-...
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River transport in Mekong river delta and the adverse effect of climate change
A presentation about river transport in the Mekong river delta. The presenter outlines development trends with regards to river transport, then describes the adverse effects of ...
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Asia brief: Filling the rice basket in Lao PDR, partnership results
The Asia Briefing Paper Series aims to inform the development practitioners and the public about new innovations, results and impacts of Swiss development cooperation in Asia. T...
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Impact of the urbanisation of a small town on its hinterlands: Perceptions of households in the hinterlands of Vang Vieng, Lao PDR
This research investigated the perceived impact of the urbanisation of a small town on its hinterlands, using Vang Vieng in Laos as a case study. A questionnaire survey was cond...