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  • Fisheries production in the Lower Mekong Countries

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam October 13, 2017 Source: (1) ODC Fisheries production page quoting Ministry statistics.... Fish farming and aquaculture, Wild capture commercial fishing and natural fisheries
    Datasets on fisheries production in the Lower Mekong Countries. One dataset was compiled by Open Development Mekong (ODM) from multiple sources including Ministry statistics, ne...

  • Early Warning System

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam March 4, 2018 Source: International Accountability Project (IAP)... Banking and financial services, Banking and financial services policy and regulation, World Bank
    The Early Warning System ensures local communities, and the organizations that support them, have verified information about projects being proposed at major development finance...

  • Hydro basins level 6: Mekong

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam July 9, 2015 Source: World map of the major hydrological basins (Derived from... Agriculture, Agriculture and fishing, Environment and natural resources, Ground water, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    Hydro-basins provide hydrographic data layers that allow for the derivation of watershed boundaries for any given location based on the near-global, high-resolution SRTM digital...

  • Contract Tree Farming and Smallholders: Drivers of Adoption in Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Axelle BOULAY 2010 Logging and timber, Small and medium scale farming
    This research aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the adoption of contract tree farming by Thai smallholders. The theoretical frameworks of economic theory, diffusion of...

  • Flows of Inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by Host Country and Source Country (in million US$)

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam February 8, 2019 Source: ASEAN Sectretariat - ASEAN FDI Database Aid and development
    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows record the value of cross-border transactions related to direct investment during a year which consist of equity transactions, reinvestment...

  • New Challenges and Strategies in Defense of Land and Territory

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mary Ann Manahan andClarissa V. Militante, Land Research Action... 2018 Land
    What is happening with the land and natural wealth around the world, and to the people who depend on them? How are people responding to these trends, threats, and challenges?In ...

  • Freshwater Ecoregions of the Greater Meknong including; Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam July 27, 2015 Source: Freshwater Ecoregions: Abell, R., M. Thieme, C. Revenga, M. Bryer,... Water resources
    Freshwater species and habitats are, on average around the world, more imperiled than their terrestrial counterparts. Yet, large-scale conservation planning efforts have rarely ...

  • Greater Mekong Subregion hydropower dams

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic June 21, 2015 Source: Global Reservoir and Dam (GRanD) Database:... Electricity infrastructure, Electricity production, Environment and natural resources, Water resources
    A dataset containing known operational and planned hydropower dams in the Greater Mekong Subregion compiled by International Rivers and published in June 2014. Dams data are com...

  • Turning Land into Capital, Turning People into Labour: Primitive Accumulation and the Arrival of Large-Scale Economic Land Concessions in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Ian G. Baird 2011 Economic land concessions and plantations, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Land, Livelihood rights
    In recent years the government of Laos has provided many foreign investors with large-scale economic land concessions to develop plantations. These concessions have resulted in ...

  • Impacts of the Laos Log and Sawnwood Export Bans

    en China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Phuc Xuan To, Forest Trends, Naomi Basik, Kerstin Canby 2017 Deforestation drivers, Exports, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest products
    In May 2016, the Government of Lao PDR enacted a Prime Ministerial Order (PM15) which, along with other commitments, aimed to help control the country’s high deforestation rates...

  • Rice: The fabric of life in Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Gorsuch, Joyce 2002 Agricultural management systems and technologies, Agricultural production, Agriculture, Rice
    A report about the challenges and achievements of the rice sector in Laos. The report covers the challenge of establishing a reliable supply of rice in Laos, the challenges of f...

  • Vulnerability assessment of climate risks in Attapeu province, Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme 2005 Adaptation, Climate change, Disasters, Floods, Livelihood rights
    The report of a study to assess household and community vulnerability to floods in Attapeu Province, Laos. This study is one of three assessing the potential consequences of cli...

  • The art of not being governed: An anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Books and book chapters James C Scott 2009 Agriculture and fishing, Civil and political rights, Environment and natural resources, Government, Land, Land tenure and land titling
    This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and reac...

  • linking-poverty-reduction-with-forest-conservation-case-studies-from-lao-pdr

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Morris, Jason, Hicks, Emily; Ingles, A. W.; Ketphanh, Sounthone 2004 Forest products, Forest protection, Forest protection support, Non-timber forest products

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  • Underlying causes of deforestation in the Mekong region

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Hirsch, Philip Development assistance for poverty reduction and food security, Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This paper discusses the relationship between deforestation and development, as well as causation in deforestation. The paper then describes the situation in the Mekong, focusin...

  • An uncertain future: Biodiversity and livelihoods along the Mekong river in Northern Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Lazarus, Kate, Dubeau, Pierre; Bambaradeniya, Channa N. B.;... 2006 Animals, Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Plants, Protected areas
    Although the upper Mekong River is internationally recognised as important for biodiversity, there is currently very little information about the status of these critical resour...

  • Guide to biodiversity in the farmscapes of Lao PDR (Lao version)

    lo Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nieman, Anne Louise, Kamp, Kevin 2009 Agricultural production, Agriculture, Animals, Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection
    A Lao translation of a handbook about farmscape biodiversity in Laos. The handbook is intended to provide a brief overview of the special habitats in each region of the country ...

  • illegal-pesticide-trade-in-the-mekong-countries-case-of-lao-pdr

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Vázquez, Chela 2013 Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Fertilizer, Pest management

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  • Letters from the Mekong : site visit to Laos’ first two mainstream dam projects, executive summary

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Weatherby, Courtney, Cronin, Richard 2015 Community fisheries, Environment and natural resources, Environmental impact assessments, Water resources
    Examines the current status of mitigation efforts at Laos’ Xayaburi and Don Sahong dam projects on the mainstream of the lower Mekong River. The report is based on visits to Tha...

  • Agrosilvopastoral systems in northern Thailand and northern Laos: Minority peoples’ knowledge versus government policy

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Advocacy and promotional materials Neef,Andreas, Preechapanya,Pornchai,Choocharoen,Chalathon,Hoffman, Volker 2014 Agricultural processing, Agriculture, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Government, Small and medium scale farming
    Traditional agrosilvopastoral systems have been an important component of the farming systems and livelihoods of thousands of ethnic minority people in the uplands of mainland s...