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Use Hansen high-res forest cover maps wisely, experts say
At a glance: New paper by Hansen et al., can visualize changes in forest cover at 30m resolution Can help country experts or researchers to better assess forest cover and...
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Report of the Lao bamboo & rattan platform workshop in 2016
Bamboo is part of the: Sixteen Lao agro biodiversity products with high potential for food security and income generation
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Hectare forest cover by province in Cambodia (1973 - 2014)
The dataset describes hectare forest cover by province in Cambodia in 1973, 1989, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2013 and 2014. This dataset was derived from ODC forest cover in Cambodia ...
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Percent forest cover by province in Cambodia (1973 - 2014)
The dataset describes percent forest cover by province in Cambodia in 1973, 1989, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2013 and 2014. This dataset is derived from ODC forest cover in Cambodia (197...
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Large acquisition of rights on forest lands: Focus on Lao PDR
Review of Lao policy on forest management and land concessions, and their long term impact.
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Critical factors affecting the desertification in Pa Deng, adjoining area of Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand
The aim of this study is to discuss and analyze key factors that affect the desertification in Pa Deng Sub-district, Thailand, in order to assess the desertification risk of the...
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Ecosystems in the Greater Mekong: Past trends, current status, future possibilities
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS: Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and Yunnan and Guangxi in China) is undergoing unprecedented changes. Many of these are positiv...
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Defintion of Forests: A Review
The definition of word "Forest" differs from region to region, and country to country based on the objectives of management, land use, vegetation type, composition, altitude, e...
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Forest Cover Monitoring Assessment in Cambodia
This document is about the forest cover monitoring assessment in Cambodia, presented by Mr. Chivin LENG, an officer at Forest Administration during the Technical Working Group F...
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Design options for a forest carbon legal framework for Lao PDR: Drawing lessons from across the globe
This study looks at the possible design options that could form the basis of a legal framework for carrying out forest carbon activities and investments in Laos by both public a...
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Conversion timber, forest monitoring, and land-use governance in Cambodia
This report presents an overview of national patterns and practices of forest land clearance during the 2012-2013 dry season as a basis for discussing challenges for Forest Law ...
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REDD and poverty in Cambodia
Notwithstanding progress both nationally and locally, there is not yet evidence of sufficient support either internationally or nationally for REDD to effectively neutralise eit...
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Community forestry REDD project: Oddar Meanchey, Cambodia
A brief case study of a community forest REDD project in Oddar Meanchey province. The Cambodian Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) carbon offset project...
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Initial Forest Reference Level for Cambodia under the UNFCCC Framework
This report provides an overview of the data and methodologies used to develop Cambodia’s initial Forest Reference Level (FRL). The information presented is intended to be trans...
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Pattern of land cover change in the Lower Mekong Basin, the role of mesoscale approaches
A summary of 2006 PhD thesis about the role of mesoscale approaches in the pattern of land cover change in the Lower Mekong Basin. The author of the thesis seeks to generate a c...
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Rapid Assessment of Prey Lang Forest
This report was prepared by Aruna Technology Lt d. (“Aruna”, the Consultant) for the East-West Management Institute (EWMI) as the final output for a contract to conduct a rapid...
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Myanmar forestry outlook study
This report analyses the role of the forestry sector in Myanmar. Beginning by outlining the current state of forests and forestry, it then describes trends that will influence f...
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The forests of Burma
This report about the forests of Burma provides information on their geographical context and a range of forest types. Sections provide specific detail on evergreen tropical rai...
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Land for my grandchildren: land-use and tenure change in Ratanakiri 1989-2007
This paper draws on case studies from three communities in Ratanakiri to illustrate both the forces driving land-use and tenure change as well as how effective community stewar...
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Global forest resources assessment 2010: Country report Myanmar
The Myanmar country report for the FAO, forming part of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010. The report provides information on the extent of Myanmar’s forests; forest o...