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  • Navigating the Border: An Analysis of the China-Myanmar Timber Trade

    en China, Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Fredrich Kahrl, Horst Weyerhaeuser, Su Yufang 2004 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber, Sustainable use forest
    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. T...

  • Forest Cover Change in Southeast Asia - The Regional Pattern

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) H-J. Stibig, F. Stolle, R. Dennis, C. Feldkötter 2007 Forest cover reporting, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This document provides an overview of the present pattern of forest change in Southeast Asia at a regional scale. Areas of forest change were identified and approximately deline...

  • Changes of Tax Laws to Reduce Tax Evasion and Illegal Trade in Myanmar

    en Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Anthony Loh, Deloitte Thailand 2014 Bar Association and legal aid services, Laws and regulations, Logging and timber, Taxation, Trade policy and regulation
    On 11 March 2014, the Myanmar Parliament approved the following changes of tax law in order to boost Myanmar economy and to encourage taxpayers to comply with the tax laws. The ...

  • Myanmar: UNPO Submission to the UN OHCHR Universal Periodic Review

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) 2011 Development and assistance for human rights, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Legal framework
    The Unrepresented Nations and People's Organization (UNPO) is an International, Non-violent and Democratic Membership Organization. Its Members are indigenous peoples, minoritie...

  • Timber Trade and Wood Flow–Study – Myanmar

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mr. Tuukka Castrén (Indufor Oy), Mr. Myint Kyu Pe (Myanmar Timber... 1999 Community forest, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest products, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber
    The current study on wood demand and supply, and forest industries in the Union of Myanmar is a part of the Poverty Reduction and Environmental Management in Remote Greater Meko...

  • Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010: Main Report

    en Cambodia, Timor-Leste, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations 2010 Forest policy and administration, Forests and forestry, Logging and timber, Sustainable use forest
    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 pe...

  • Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Country Report - Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Korn Mannassrisuksi 2014 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This is an FAO report. FAO, at the request of its member countries, regularly monitors the world´s forests and their management and uses through the Global Forest Resources Asse...

  • A Disharmonious Trade: China and the Continued Destruction of Burma’s Northern Frontier Forests

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Global Witness 2009 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This is the third in a series of reports on illegal logging in Burma. It is based on field research carried out between 2005 and 2009 in Kachin State, along the Burma-China bord...

  • Baseline Study 5, Thailand: Overview of Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade

    en th Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Kevin Woods, Keith Barney, and Kerstin Canby 2011 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    The data used for this report was collected by Kevin Woods and based on literature reviews as well as semistructured interviews with RFD officials, academics in Thai universitie...

  • Summary Report: ITTO Statistical Training Workshop

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Royal Forest Department of the Kingdom of Thailand, International... 2011 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    As Royal Forest Department (RFD) by Office of International Cooperation on Forestry had organized a workshop on Forest Products Statistic in Thailand, which was supported by Int...

  • Does Land Tenure Security Enhance Sustainable Land Management? Evidence from Mountainous Regions of Thailand and Vietnam

    en Thailand, Viet Nam Advocacy and promotional materials Andreas Neef, Chapika Sangkapitux, Klaus Kirchmann, University of Hohenheim 2000 Forest policy and administration, Land tenure and land titling, Logging and timber
    Neoclassical theory states that land tenure security plays an important role in determining long-term investment for sustainable land use. The case studies from Thailand and Vie...

  • Occupational health and safety for agricultural workers in Thailand: gaps and recommendations, with a focus on pesticide use

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Orawan Kaewboonchoo, Pornpimol Kongtip, and Susan Woskie 2015 Forest policy and administration
    Over 16.7 million workers in Thailand (42 percent of the working population) are engaged in agriculture, disproportionately from the lower socioeconomic strata of Thai society. ...

  • Harvesting operations in eucalyptus plantations in Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nopparat Manavakun 2014 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    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...

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Act B.E. 2554 (A.D. 2011)

    en Thailand Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Act B.E. 2554 (A.D. 2011) Act January 17, 2011 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber

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  • Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (1998)

    en Thailand Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (1998) Act February 27, 1998 Forest policy and administration, Labor, Logging and timber

    This dataset has no description


  • Hazardous Substances Act and Regulations Issued under the Hazardous Substances Act

    en Thailand Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    Information about Hazardous Substances Act and Regulations Issued under the Hazardous Substances Act.

  • Hazardous Substance Act B.E. 2535

    en Thailand Hazardous Substance Act B.E. 2535 Act April 6, 1992 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber

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  • Junta’s attempt to ‘return forest’ hurts the poor

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Kongpob Areerat 2014 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This is an article about reclaiming land by the Royal Forest Department officials from the farmers in Mae Ngao National Park in the northern province of Mae Hong Son.

  • Cultivate or Rent Out? Land Security in Rural Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Xavier Giné, The World Bank 2005 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    In the 1980s, the Thai government tried to legalize squatters living in certain geographical areas by issuing special titles that allowed for cultivation but restricted the sale...

  • Mangroves for the Future (2011). Thailand National Strategy and Action Plan 2011-2013

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mangroves for the Future 2011 Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    The execution under MFF national strategy and action plan to guide the second phase (2010-2013) implementation is intended to strengthen the cooperation of all partners includin...