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  • Millennium Development Goals Indicators

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content United Nations Development Organization 2008 Aid and development, Development policy and administration
    An overview of the Millennium Development Goals and the associated indicators for each goal.

  • The REDD Desk Statistics: Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content The REDD Desk 2013 Deforestation drivers, Forests and forestry
    Review of forestry and forestry-based economic activities in Laos, with statistics.

  • Biodiversity and Protected Areas Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Clarke, J. 2000 Environmental and biodiversity protection, Protected areas
    An overview of protected areas and biodiversity initiatives in Laos, including potential obstacles to implementation and success.

  • Lao PDR Sustainable Forest Management and REDD+ Support Project

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Ministry of... 2015 Forests and forestry, Sustainable use forest
    An outline of the REDD+ project in Laos, specifically evaluating the readiness of the Luang Prabang province for its implementation.

  • Provincial Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan Xieng Khouang Province

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Issue and policy briefs Provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment 2013 Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection
    The provincial level strategy for protecting biodiversity and handling related economic issues for the Xieng Khouang province.

  • Lao PDR, SDG15: Life on Land

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content UNDP 2018 Environmental and biodiversity protection, Forests and forestry
    An overview of the implementation of SDG15: Life on Land in LAos.

  • Forest Cover Changes in Lao Tropical Forests: Physical and Socio-Economic Factors are the Most Important Drivers

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chittana Phompila, Megan Lewis, Bertram Ostendorf, Kenneth Clarke 2017 Deforestation drivers, Forest cover reporting
    Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the 1980s, but there is little evidence to demonstrate the major causes and under...

  • 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.