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Hungry for land: Small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
GRAIN
2014
It is commonly heard today that small farmers produce most of the world's food. But how many of us realise that they are doing this with less than a quarter of the world's farml...
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Subsistence-oriented rice farming in the rainfed lowlands of central and southern Laos—a policy dilemma
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jonathan Newby
Despite rapid economic, social and political change in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) in recent decades, the cultivation of glutinous rice for subsistence remains th...
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Research on the roles and contributions of indigenous women in sustainable forest management in Mekong countries/asia
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jacqueline K. Cariño, Aye Thiri Kyaw, Mane Yun, and Luong Thi...
2013
The Mekong region is rich in forest resources. However, recent studies reveal that forest conditions in the Mekong countries are on the decline. National legal frameworks on ind...
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Why Civil Society Cannot Battle it All Alone: The Roles of Civil Society Environment, Transparent Laws and Quality of Public Administration in Political Corruption Mitigation
Global
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Prince Aian G. Villanueva
2019
Utilizing a large-N data that covers about 20000 observations from about 200 countries from 1789to 2018 from the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) project, and anchored on institut...
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Vietnam's Future Jobs : Leveraging Mega-Trends for Greater Prosperity : Main Report
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Cunningham, Wendy; Pimhidzai, Obert;, World Bank
2018
Vietnam's 50 million jobs are a cornerstone of its economic success. The transformation toward services and manufacturing, and impressive labor productivity and wage growth led ...
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Kyaukpyu: Connecting China to the Indian Ocean
China, Myanmar
Archived web content
Gregory B. Poling
2018
Chinese state-owned firms have reached agreements with Myanmar to construct a $7.3 billion deep-water port and $2.7 billion industrial area in a special economic zone at Kyaukpy...
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Technical Report for Rubber Research Integrated with Lemongrass and Short-term Vegetables in Slope Soil in Namor District, Oudomxay Province
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
ສົມຍູນ ໂຄດໄຊ, ຄຳພັນ ອິນທະຄຳສອນ, ອຸໄທ ສີສະຫວັດ, Ministry of...
2005
To compare the rubber combination with fruit trees to rotation.
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A political ecology of Jatropha promotion: Elucidating actors, narratives and local reality in the Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Maja Bormann
2011
This thesis aims to analyze the promotion of jatropha-based biofuel production in Laos in regard to policy narratives, the institutionalization of the private sector a...
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China-Myanmar economic cooperation zone to be developed along border area
Myanmar
Archived web content
Xinhua
2019
A first ever China-Myanmar Border Economic Cooperation Zone will be developed along the Kunlong-Chinshwehaw border area in Shan state, the official Global New Light of Myanmar q...
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Assessing Forest Governance in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
RECOFTC - The Center for People and Forests
2018
Lao PDR is facing numerous challenges as well as opportunities regarding the governance of its forests. This is particularly important considering the countrys high levels of fo...
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a-checklist-for-the-vascular-plants-of-lao-pdr
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Newman, Mark, Ketphanh, Sounthone; Svengsuksa, Bouakhaykhone;...
2007
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Comments on the compilation of the title: Vietnam - Languages
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vuong Toan
2008
The name of a language and the name of a nation are within the scope of the study of the name (onomastics). The name of a language is often associated with the name of a nation ...
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The European Partnership Statement
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
The European Development Partnership in Development Cooperation in the United Kingdom, which includes the European Union and the EU member states, and Switzerland, has expressed...
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Emerging Issues for the Sustainable Development of Vietnam in the Context of Global Change
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Truong Quang Hoc
2016
Over the last 20 years of sustainable development, Viet Nam has been certainly successful. However, the achievements have not met the potential of the country particularly in th...
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The President's Decree on Land Taxes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
ປະທານປະເທດແຫ່ງ ສປປລາວ
2007
This Decree defines the land tax to be uniformly administered across the country, ensuring that regular income from land taxes has been allocated at the same time as the center,...
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Voices from the Ground: Concerns over the Dawei Special Economic Zone and related projects
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Dawei Development Association
2014
This report examines the Dawei Special Economic Zone (DSEZ) project in Southern Myanmar, which, if realized, would be one of the largest petrochemical industrial estates in Sout...
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The standard of living of garment workers in Cambodia: its determinants and workers' perception
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Chansamphors, Chieck, Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace
2008
Since the mid 1990s, the rapid growing garment factories around Phnom Penh have provided many employment opportunities for young female women from rural areas. Previous research...
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Contribution of Open Data to the Protection of Indigenous People’s Livelihood, Land Security and Natural Resource Sustainability
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ratana Pen, Mane Yun, Try Thy, Heinrich Boell Foundation Cambodia;...
2017
The overall objective of this paper is to follow up on the research that aims to understand how indigenous communities’statistics have been widely used in development projects i...
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UN Women Asia and the Pacific: Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
UN Women
The webpage provides an overview of the state of gender equality in Lao PDR, as well as challenges the country faces.
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The Urgent Need to Prepare for Climate Displacement in Myanmar: Establishing a Myanmar National Climate Land Bank
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
EcoDev, Displacement Solutions
2018
This report provides a summary of the findings from two preliminary case studies of communities considered potentially vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events and cl...