1,701 library_records found for "State of the Basin Report 2018"

While Development Affairs Organiztions are the primary municipal governance agencies for Myanmar outside of Yangon City, Mandalay City, and Nay Pyi Taw, there is limited underst...

Over the last decade considerable research has been conducted on the development and the impacts of large-scale economic land concession s for plantations in Laos and Cambodia.

Due to monsoon season and heavy rainfall brought by TS 11 (Son-Tinh), 762 villages in 55 districts of 13 provinces have reported flooding as of 1 Aug 2018. This is a situation u...

In this paper we examine the economics of smallholder rubber production in Luangnamtha Province. The paper draws on thesis research on the economic potential of smal...

Cambodia today is a country for sale. After logging much of the country’s forest resources, Cambodia’s elite have diversified their commercial interests to encompass other forms...

The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC), through the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, has undertaken concerted efforts to improve wastewater management and services in ur...

In this paper, the authors draw on a household survey conducted in five teak-growing villages and case studies of different household types to explore the role that small-scale...

The annexes of a report commissioned by the Lao Land Issues Working Group to map the principles and process for preparing an environmental and social Code of Practice (CoP) for ...

Summary of activities of income and expenditure on environmental conservation fund

Myanmar has often been cited as one of the most diverse countries in Asia. The government itself officially recognizes 135 taingyintha (translated in some cases as ‘ethnic group...

RECOFTC – The Center for People and Forests, working with civil society partners as part of the European Union funded Voices for the Mekong Forests (V4MF) project, is seeking to...

The purpose of this article is to consider the concerns about REDD leading to the centralization of forest resources raised

This shortened version of the longer "Turn down the heat" report was prepared by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Climate Analytics and focusses on the reg...

Oxfam and its local partners have observed the development of a number of agro-forestry enterprises in some project areas. Oxfam shares some community experiences in central pro...

The report provides information on the ranking of Laos and other countries on the index, as well as factors that explain for the rank.

A growing body of literature and studies suggests that Burma has become the ‘latest flashpoint in an alarming trend’ of global land grabs. Sources suggest that the land and reso...

This report presents the outcomes of the Cambodia REDD-plus readiness field dialogue. Chapter 2 captures the context and status of REDD-plus readiness in Cambodia, building on m...

Focusing on potential impact on social sustainability in timber exporting or processing states outside the EU, this article discusses the EU’s Forest Law Enforcement, Governance...

This article applies a political economy approach to processes of agricultural land conversion through analysis of the interests and incentives of key actors within and outside ...

Over the last four years, the Lao Statistics Bureau has conducted two major activities that significantly improve our understanding of poverty in the Lao PDR