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Mekong EIA Briefing: Environmental Impact Assessment Comparative Analysis In Lower Mekong Countries
The objective of this Report is to conduct a comparative analysis of EIA laws, policies, regulations, and guidelines in the Lower Mekong countries Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Th...
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Environmental Performance Index: 2016 report
The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks countries’ performance on high-priority environmental issues in two areas: protection of human health and protection of ecosystem...
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Cases of local transboundary environmental management in border areas of the Mekong watershed in Yunnan, China
This paper documents cases of transboundary environmental cooperation and issues in local institutional contexts in Yunnan, China. Cases include formal agreements on specific is...
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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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Good practices: Information disclosure and public participation starting from screening stage in Cambodia
A presentation on information sharing and public participation in environmental issues in Cambodia. The presenter outlines the legal framework relating to environmental rotation...
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Water management and impact assessment in the Mekong Basin: analyzing the linkages between local, national and regional levels
An article about water management and impact assessment in the Mekong Basin. The article first looks at the different impact assessment processes in the basin and discusses the ...
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Climate change in Southeast Asia: Focused actions on the frontlines of climate change
This publication identifies the significant issues and challenges relating to climate change being faced by Southeast Asian countries, and highlights emerging responses and best...
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Sanitation coverage rates
This dataset contains excerpts from the Commune Database produced by the NCDD (National Committee for Subnational Democratic Development). Namely quantitative data about the cov...
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Vietnam committed working with the international community to respond to climate change
By 2030, with domestic resources, Viet Nam committed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 8% compared to conventional development scenarios and could reduce it by 25% if ...
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Illegal Pesticide Trade in Mekong Countries: Case of the Lao PDR
Reports on the increasing use of pesticides in Lao PDR (van der Wulp 2006; Lao-FAO IPM and FAO Pesticide Risk Reduction Programme 2009, 2011; FAO IPM Vegetable Regional Programm...
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Contract on Investment of Agro-industry plantation on 9,985 hectares in sustainable use areas of Aural Wildlife Sanctuary in Kampong Speu
This contract is established between HLH Agriculture (Cambodia) Co., Ltd and the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia on investment of agro-industry plantation on 9,985 hectares ...
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Residence areas of Lao ethno-linguistic group: Hmong-Iumien
This dataset informs the location of Hmong-Iumien, one of 4 ethno-linguistic families in Lao PDR, by the proportions of residents in village, district and province.
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Residence areas of Lao ethno-linguistic group: Lao-Tai
This dataset informs the location of Lao-Tai, one ethno-linguistic family in Lao PDR, by the proportions of residents in village, district and province.
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Road and railway network of Vietnam
A geospatial dataset containing polylines of transportation network in Vietnam. It contains the railways, the principal roads and the secondary roads.
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Thailand Forest Cover 2020
This is the forest cover dataset Thailand from the Royal Forest Department, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE).
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Decree No.21on Environmental Impact Assessment
This decree divides into 13 sessions and consists of 87 articles. It defines the principle, regulations, and measures and monitoring, and inspects the environmental impact asses...
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Vietnam Special Economic Zones & Cross Boarder Economic Zones
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of Vietnam. It contains attributes (name, type, country and code).
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Partner Countries
The UN-REDD Programme currently supports 64 partner countries across Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Enhancing implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Viet Nam
The presentation is a summary of findings from the progression of the Millennium Development Goals towards implementation of the SDGs. It outlines lessons learnt, highlights the...
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Goals, Targets and Indicators & Defining and Prioritizing Targets
This is a collection of 2 background papers prepared by Sonya Suter to explain: a) Definitions and key concepts for the post-2015 development agenda b) Potential criteria for ...