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From the Tiger to the Crocodile: Abuse of Migrant Workers in Thailand
The thousands of migrant workers from Burma, Cambodia, and Laos who cross the border into Thailand each year trade near-certain poverty at home for the possibility of relative p...
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Sustainable Development Goal 11: A Guide to Assist National and Local Governments to Monitor and Report on SDG Goal 11+ Indicators
UN-Habitat and partners have prepared this “Monitoring Framework” as a guide to assist national and local governments in their efforts to collect, analyze, validate data and inf...
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The rise and implications of the water-energy-food nexus in Southeast Asia through an environmental justice lens
This article maps the rise of the water-energy-food 'nexus' as a research, policy and project agenda in mainland Southeast Asia. The authors argue that introducing the concept...
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Diagnostic study of the agricultural and agribusiness sectors
lthough agriculture remains the dominant sector of the Lao PDR national economy, investments in the sector from all sources (donor and Government) have ave...
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Proclamation of ratification and promulgation of the Lao PDR's Climate Change Strategy No. 37 / PM, 12/03/2010
Provide the Natural Resources and Environment Resource Institute with the relevant stakeholders to implement and implement the climate change strategy effectively.
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Summary of Thailand’s Voluntary National Reviews on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 2017
In 2015, at the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, 193 World Leaders, including Thailand’s, have adopted the ‘2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ and the ...
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Proceedings of the Greater Mekong Subregion Urban Development and Planning Training Program
This report summarizes a 5-day training program on the PRC’s experience in urban development and planning, for the benefit of key officials of the six countries of the Greater M...
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Water-related disasters and disaster risk management in the People's Republic of China
The frequency and magnitude of natural disasters are increasing in most regions across the world with water-related disasters being the most common and recurrent. The economic c...
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Impacts of land and forest policies on the livelihoods of ethnic minorities
This study intends to contribute to a better understanding of how institutional arrangements governing ethnic minorities’ rights to access and control over land and ...
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A critical analysis of the legal framework for human trafficking in Laos PDR
Laos is a mountainous, landlocked country of 5.76 million people and is bordered by China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Burma.12 Being situated in the Asia Pacific region, wh...
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Impacts of climate change and development on Mekong flow regimes: First assessment – 2009
A research paper on the impacts of climate change and development on Mekong River flow regimes, published in 2011 by Mekong River Commission. Edited by Robin Taylor and Hanne Ba...
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Webpage capture of relevant information about the protest along Veng Sreng Street
This webpage capture is the reference for labor incidents dataset. It contains news articles from local newspapers.
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A Region at Risk: The Human Dimensions of Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia and Pacific region is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Unabated warming could significantly undo previous achievements of economic development and...
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Factors and conditions enabling the establishment of a network of village veterinary workers in Laos
The Poverty Alleviation in Remote Upland Areas (PARUA) project implemented by CARE and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (2003-2015) has been supporting...
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ASEAN Guidelines on the Promotion of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Practices
The establishment of the ASEAN Climate Resilience Network, and the preparation of this document were fundamentally linked. This Guideline is the product of several research init...
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Political Brief on the Principles of Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems
On October 15, 2014, the Member States of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), hosted at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, approved the “Principles on...
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National Green Growth Strategy of the Lao PDR till 2030
The content of this strategic report explores and identifies mechanisms for integrating green growth into policies, strategies, and plans of sectors and localities in a systemat...
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Assessing the perspective of the impact of concessions on land concessions with forest resources in Ban Pradu and Baan Tharak District, Tavoy Province, Saravane.
Assessment of the status of timber and non-timber forest products after land concessions. Establish a post-concessional population (with respect to economic, social, land and wa...
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Revealing the hidden effects of land grabbing through better understanding of farmers’ strategies in dealing with land loss 2015
In laos in particular, current research on the impacts of land grabbing focus primarily on the farming household who have been forced out of agriculture and into agriculture lab...
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Research evaluation of economic, social, and ecological implications of the programme for commercial tree plantations
This research could not have been conducted without the backing and cooperation from Centre for Research and Information on Land and Natural Resources (CRILNR), National Land ...