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Current State of the Development and Implementation of the National Code of Harvesting Practices in Myanmar
A country paper presented by U Khin Zaw, Deputy General Manager (Planning), Myanma Timber Enterprise, Ministry of Forestry, Union of Myanmar at the International Expert Meeting...
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Timber Trade Country Profile - Myanmar
According to the FAO (2015) Myanmar has around 29.0 million hectares of forested land, which constitutes to 44.2% of the total land area. Around 28.1 million hectares are...
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Cambodia's National Forest Programme: Framework document
Cambodia's National Forest Programme is developed under observation of the principles for national forest programmes asset out by the UN Forum on Forests, as well as by national...
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Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifies Thailand’s chief logging agency
In July 2001, Thailand’s chief logging agency, the state-owned Forestry Industry Organisation (FIO), received “sustainable management” certification of two teak plantations....
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Impacts and Effectiveness of Logging Bans in Natural Forests: Thailand
At the seventeenth session the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC), member countries requested FAO to implement a study of the efficacy of removing natural forests from...
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Navigating the Border: An Analysis of the China-Myanmar Timber Trade
In addition to socio-economic pressures, the combination of insufficient regulation in China and political instability in northern Myanmar has exacted a high ecological price....
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The State of the World’s Forests 2018: Forests Pathways to Sustainable Development
The 2018 edition of The State of the World’s Forests aims to do just that, presenting new information to help recognize these interlinkages and enhance our understanding of how...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Desk Reference
This document is one of three main publications of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015). It contains data for most of the quantitative and Boolean variables...
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Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010: Main Report
The Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010 (FRA 2010) is the most comprehensive assessment of forests and forestry to date - not only in terms of the number of countries and...
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Identifying Conservation Issues in Kachin State
Kachin State in northern Myanmar is home to many biological hotspots, including subtropical moist forests, hill forests, alpine meadows and broadleaf and conifer forests (Olson...
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Evaluation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade) 2004-2014
A team of eight experts has conducted an independent evaluation of eleven years (2004-2014) of implementation of the EU Action Plan on Forest Law Enforcement Governance and...
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Overview of UN-REDD
This is a powerpoint presentation outlining the REDD+ Readiness activities organised by the UN-REDD program.
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Lao PDR Sustainable Forest Management and REDD+ Support Project
An outline of the REDD+ project in Laos, specifically evaluating the readiness of the Luang Prabang province for its implementation.
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ການກະກຽມປ່າໄມ້ບ້ານທີ່ມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມແລະສັນຍາການຄຸ້ມຄອງທີ່ດິນກະສິກໍາ
ຈຸດປະສົງຂອງປື້ມຄູ່ມືດ້ານວິຊາການນີ້ແມ່ນເພື່ອອະທິບາຍວິທີການແລະວິທີການຈັດຕັ້ງປ່າສະຫງວນທີ່ມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມແລະສັນຍາການຄຸ້ມຄອງທີ່ດິນກະສິກໍາ, ແລະໃຫ້ຄໍາແນະນໍາແກ່ພະນັກງານຂັ້ນແຂວງແລະເມືອງໃນການສ...
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ແຜນການພັດທະນາການກະສິກຳ 2010
ກະຊວງກະສິກຳແລະປ່າໄມ້ ເພື່ອປັບປຸງການກະສິກຳ 2011 ເຖິງ2020 ສະບັບລ່າສຸດ ລົງໃນວັນທີ15 ທັນວາ 2010 ເພື່ອບັນລຸເປົ້າໝາຍໃນການດູແລຄວບຄຸມ ລາຍໄດ້ ແລະ ການເປັນຢູ່ແບບຢືນຍົງ
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ການຈັດສັນທີ່ດິນຂອງຊຸມຊົນເພື່ອການຮັກສາສາຍພັນໄມ້ໄຜ່ແບບຍືນຍົງ
ການນໍາສະເຫນີນີ້ແມ່ນກ່ຽວກັບໂຄງການຈັດສັນທີ່ດິນຂອງຊຸມຊົນໃນແຂວງຫົວພັນ ແລະ ກວມເອົາພື້ນຖານຂອງໂຄງການ, ຜົນປະໂຫຍດທີ່ຄາດຫວັງ, ຄວາມທ້າທາຍ ແລະ ແຜນການສໍາລັບອະນາຄົດຂອງໂຄງການ.
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Mangrove Forest Conservation in Thailand
In Thailand, Mangrove forests along the country's coastlines totaled an area of approximately 367,900 hectares in 1961. Unfortunately, between 1975 and 1993, a large proportion...
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Rates and Drivers of Mangrove Deforestation in Southeast Asia, 2000-2012
The mangrove forests of Southeast Asia are highly biodiverse and provide multiple ecosystem services upon which millions of people depend. Mangroves enhance fisheries and...