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Risks and adaptation to climate change in BCI pilot sites in PRC, Thailand and Vietnam
A report by the Asian Development Bank on risks and adaptation to climate change in BCI pilot sites in PRC, Thailand and Vietnam, edited by Frank Murray, May Ajero, Gianina...
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Climate change and institutional adaptation in transboundary river basins
A research paper by Jochen Hinkel and Timo Menniken on institutional adaptation to the effects of climate change in management of transboundary river basins, published in 2007...
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Deltas at Risk
The Delta at Risk study is a global, systematic assessment of how delta risk is increasing due to sea-level rise and human drivers of delta land subsidence. Risk is expected to...
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Who suffers most from extreme weather events? Weather-related loss events in 2013 and 1994 to 2013
According to the Climate Risk Index, less developed countries are generally more affected than industrialised countries. The countries affected most in 2013 were the...
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, protected areas
This report provides an outline of protected areas and biodiversity in the Lower Mekong Basin. The analysis contains an overview of threats to protected areas from climate...
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Bản tin chính sách số 8 - Quý IV/2012
Nội dung chính của bản tin: Xác định diện tích rừng trong lưu vực phục vụ chi trả dịch vụ môi trường rừng Kế hoạch bảo vệ và phát triển rừng giai đoạn 2011 – 2020 Tham vấn...
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Bản tin chính sách số 7 - Quý III/2012
Các nội dung chính của bản tin kỳ này: “Xanh hóa” ngành ngân hàng: Áp dụng chuẩn mực bắt buộc hay khuyến khích tham gia tự nguyện? Thu phí tham quan ở một số vườn quốc gia...
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Lessons learned from the ground: Two hydropower dams in the Mekong region
A presentation outlining lessons learned from dam projects using the case studies of the Kamchay Dam in Cambodia and Buon Kuop Dam in Vietnam. The presenter outlines the...
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Poverty and climate change: Reducing the vulnerability of the poor through adaptation
This paper focuses on the impacts of climate change on poverty reduction efforts in the context of sustaining progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and beyond. It...
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Food security, farming, and climate change to 2050: scenarios, results, policy options
This monograph addresses the climate change threat in the context of larger food security challenges. It provides the most comprehensive analysis to date on the scope of climate...
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Global forest resources assessment 2010: Country report Myanmar
The Myanmar country report for the FAO, forming part of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010. The report provides information on the extent of Myanmar’s forests; forest...
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, socio-economics
This socio-economic vulnerability report assesses the vulnerability to climate change of two critical sectors of household livelihood systems: health and rural infrastructure....
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, non-timber forest products and crop wild relatives
Part of the wider Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Study of the USAID Mekong ARCC project, this report documents a comparative analysis of the vulnerability of non-timber...
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Communities and carbon: Establishing a community forestry-REDD Project in Cambodia
A report on the establishment of the Oddar Meanchey REDD project. The initiative, Cambodia’s first such project, is enabling the communities of Oddar Meanchey to safeguard their...
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Exploring the climate change concerns of striped catfish producers in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
This study investigated the perceptions on and adaptations to climate change impacts of 235 pangasius farmers in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Data were collected using...
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ASEAN action plan on joint response to climate change
The ASEAN Leaders’ Statement on Joint Response to Climate Change (adopted 9 April 2010) recognized that the Southeast Asian region is vulnerable to climate change. In reference...
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Scenario analyses of road transport energy demand: A case study of ethanol as a diesel substitute in Thailand
Ethanol has been explored and used as a diesel substitute, which offers an option for an oil-importing country like Thailand to reduce its fossil import by use of its own...
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The Mekong River Basin (briefing)
A brief introducing the Mekong River. The Mekong begins in China and flows through Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia before emptying into the South China Sea. This paper...
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, vulnerability assessment report IUCN Thailand
The report of an assessment of climate and non-climate vulnerabilities in target villages in Chiang Rai and Sakon Nakhon provinces in Thailand, and to propose potential...
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, vulnerability assessment report Thuan Hoa commune, An Minh District, Kien Giang Province, AMDI Vietnam
The report of a vulnerability assessment aiming to understand climate and non-climate vulnerabilities in the USAID Mekong Adaptation and Resistance to Climate Change (ARCC)...