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  • Lao PDR Biodiversity: Economic Assessment

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Somvang Bouttavong, Lucy Emerton, Lamphoukeo Kettavong, Sounh... 2002 Biodiversity, Economic policy and administration
    This report aims to document the current economic status of biodiversity in Lao PDR, and to use this information to identify needs for the use of incentives, financing mechanism...

  • Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content United Nations 2017
    UN primer on the goals and targets for SDG15: Life on Land, and an update on its progress in a global context.

  • Compensation and Resettlement Policy Framework

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks Lao PDR, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 2017 Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Economic land concessions and plantations
    A government document outlining practices for handling land concessions and forced relocation in regards to international investment projects.

  • Educational Disparities of Ethnic Minorities in Lao PDR with Comparative Cases from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Coleman, Matthew V. 2012 Access to education, Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people
    The aim of this thesis has been to explore and systematize the factors and influences, gendered perspectives, and interrelationships in educational equality in Lao PDR with comp...

  • The geography of poverty and inequality in the Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Books and book chapters Michael Epprecht, Nicholas Minot, Reno Dewina, Peter Messerli,... 2008 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Poverty policy and regulation
    A breakdown of economic inequality and resource access in Laos based on geography.

  • UN Women Asia and the Pacific: Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content UN Women Gender, Women
    The webpage provides an overview of the state of gender equality in Lao PDR, as well as challenges the country faces.

  • Laos: Education

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Save the Children Access to education, Education policy and administration, Primary and secondary education, Social development
    The page provides an overview of the state of education in Lao PDR, as well as the work that Save the Children is doing to improve it.

  • A Policy Snapshot of Health and Nutrition in Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content World Bank Public health
    This page provides an overview of four policy notes that explain the state of health and nutrition in Lao PDR.

  • UNICEF Data: Monitoring the Situation of Children and Women Lao People’s Democratic Republic

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content UNICEF 2016 Access to education, Maternal and child health, Water and sanitation
    This page provides data on child health, child mortality, nutrition, maternal health, early childhood, education, HIV/AIDS, child protection, and sanitation and water in Lao PDR.

  • Maternal death rate plunges in Lao People's Democratic Republic

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Matthew Taylor 2016 Maternal and child health, Public health
    The page provided a news on the improvement of maternity in Laos

  • Growth Cuts Absolute Poverty, but Inequality Rising in Lao PDR- ADB Study

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Asian Development Bank 2015 Poverty reduction, Social development
    A review of an ADB study on poverty and inequality trends in Lao PDR.

  • Human Development Reports: Lao People's Democratic Republic

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content UNDP 2016 Social development
    This webpage provides an overview of human development indicators and the human development index for Lao PDR.

  • Laos - Access to electricity

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Trading Economics 2016 Electricity infrastructure, Electricity policy and administration
    Breakdown along demographic lines, such as rural-urban, of the sections of the population that have access to electricity.

  • Presentation: Seventh national socio-economic development plan

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Sisouphanthong B. 2010 Aid and development, Economic policy and administration
    Presentation given on the introduction of the seventh national development plan and the progress and results of the sixth development.

  • Hydropower in Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Department of Energy Business, Ministry of Energy and Mines 2014 Environment and natural resources, Hydropower dams, Renewable energy production
    A government-provided overview of the major sources of hydropower in Laos.

  • Multiple use benefits: Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Plant, Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol 2005 Hydropower dams, Renewable energy production
    Discusses the Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Plant. Originally proposed for its power generation benefits to Lao PDR, the Nam Ngum 1 Dam creates significant additional benefits, includin...

  • Renewable Energy Technology in Asia Project Implementation in Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Technology Research Institute, Science Technology and Environment Agency 2001 Aid and development, Renewable energy production, United Nations
    United Nations case study review of the Asia Project's investment in renewable energy development in Laos.

  • Lao PDR national sustainable energy strategy report on enabling environment and technology innovation ecosystem for affordable sustainable energy options

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)of the... 2014 Energy policy and administration, Renewable energy production, Science and technology research and development
    Analysis of Lao dependence on hydropower and possibilities for development in other forms of renewable energy

  • Laos energy situation

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Energypedia 2016 Energy policy and administration, Non-renewable energy production, Renewable energy production
    Provides data on a series of aspects of Lao energy consumption, usage, and production.

  • Energy sector to become major GDP contributor in Laos: minister

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Xinhuanet 2016 Economic policy and administration, Renewable energy production
    Brief article about comments issued by a Lao official on predictions about the continuing growth of the energy sector in Laos