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Formalising Land, Marginalising Women? Norms and Customary Practices Regarding Land Rights in Dawei
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
LCG, Trocaire
2018
In 2012, the Farmland Law introduced a process for registering land through Land Use Certificates. The change from a customary form of land governance to a system governed throu...
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Briefing Paper on Research on Agricultural Investments
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ICCO, LIFT, FSWG, Food Security Working Group, Interchurch...
2015
Agricultural investments are crucial to improve productivity and to raise the incomes and food security. Investments by small-holder farmers themselves are the main source of ag...
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Tracking progress towards National Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The United Nations in Lao PDR
2017
Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will require countries to adapt global targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and incorporate these into na...
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Rubber tree distribution mapping in northeast Thailand
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Zhe Li, Fox, Jefferson M.
2011
An article presenting the results of rubber tree growth mapping in northeast Thailand using Landsat 5 TM data. A Mahalanobis typicality method was used to identify different age...
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Rice contract farming in Lao PDR: Moving from subsistence to commercial agriculture
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Setboonsarng, S., Leung, P., Stefan, A., ADB institute
2008
Poverty is prevalent among small farms in transition economies such as the Lao PDR, where market failures prevail and subsistence production is the norm. Contract farming is eme...
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WHO Executive Board, 144: Health, environment and climate change: draft WHO global strategy on health, environment and climate change
Global
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization
2018
This draft strategy aims to provide a vision and way forward on how the world and its health community need to respond to environmental health risks and challenges until 2030, a...
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Sustainable Development Goals in Cambodia: Citizen Survey 2016
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
អង្គការទស្សនៈពិភពលោក
2016
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) list the 17 key areas that must be included in national and international policy-making, in order to reduce poverty, fight inequality an...
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Program participation in a targeted land distribution program and household outcomes: evidence from Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Dwayne Benjamin, Loren Brandt, Brian McCaig, Nguyen Le Hoa
2018
The authors estimates whether a land reform program led to higher incomes for ethnic minority households. In 2002, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Program 132 directed the ...
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Pilot application on solar energy combined electricity grid to a rural water supply station in Can Tho city
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Le Anh Tuan
2016
Since 2008, a Clean Development Mechanism project, which can be counted towards meeting Kyoto targets, has been formed by Japan International Research Center for Agriculture Sci...
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Criminal justice response to wildlife crime in Thailand A Rapid Assessment
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UnUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crimeited Nations Office on...
2017
Thailand is a country rich in biological diversity, and home to unique and rare species of flora and fauna including the iconic tiger and Asian elephant. In Thailand – as elsewh...
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Payments for forest environmental services in Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pham Thu Thuy, Karen Bennett, Vu Tan Phuong, Jake Brunner, Le Ngoc...
2013
The basic idea of “payments for environmental services”, or PES, is to create incentives for individuals and communities to protect environmental services by compensating them f...
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Open Data in Developing Economies Toward Building an Evidence base on What Works and How
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Stefaan G. Verhulst, Andrew Young
2017
The goal of this paper is to map and assess the current universe of theory and practice related to open data for developing economies, and to suggest a theory of change that can...
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Doing business in Lao PDR : constraints to productivity
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2018
New available data suggests that the business environment in Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (PDR) is not improving, and may be deteriorating. The main constraints to doing busi...
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Digital Connectivity in Lao PDR Lagging Behind Peers : A Short Assessment with Policy Recommendations to Catch Up
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2018
Digital connectivity access to affordable and reliable internet services has become a key driver of economic and social development globally. Economic activities and government ...
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Catalyzing Subnational Development in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kyosuke Inada, The Asia Foundation
2014
This paper aims to extract lessons from development partners’ engagement in Myanmar to offer suggestions for improved subnational governance and balanced regional development. T...
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Contract farming in ASEAN Countries: a fact finding study
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Oxfam Novib and CREM
2008
This fact finding study was carried out for Oxfam Novib to better understand the role of contract farming in poverty alleviation in ASEAN countries. The literature study is guid...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Cambodia
Cambodia
Archived web content
Ministry of Health
The sources from the official Facebook of Ministry of Health, Communicable Disease Control Department (CDC) and other collection of notifications from the Ministry of Health to...
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Recent Chinese migration to Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Nguyen Van Chinh
2013
Based on fieldwork in various locations in Vietnam, this article looks at the different types of Chinese migration to Vietnam since the normalization of relations between the tw...
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Harvesting operations in eucalyptus plantations in Thailand
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Nopparat Manavakun
2014
The eucalyptus has recently become an important timber species in Thailand, particularly in relation to timber supply within the pulp industry. Demand for raw material is contin...
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Development Finance for SDGs in middle income Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Marcus Cox, Tran Thi Hanh
2014
This study contributes to a better understanding of the role that development finance sources played in recent years. It also identifies opportunities and challenges of developm...