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Natural Resources and Sub - national Governments in Myanmar: Key considerations for wealth sharing
The research presented in this discussion paper provides an overview of the current role of subnational government in natural resource management andrevenue collection in Myanma...
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Sustainability
This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction ; Sustainability in Global Environmental Politics ; Sustainability as a Bridging Concept: Promises and Pitfalls ; Conclusions...
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Law on Environmental Protection, 2012 (Lao PDR)
The Environmental Protection Law defines principles, regulations and measures related to environmental management, monitoring of protection, control, preservation and rehabilita...
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Decree of the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic On the Promulgation of the Property Law
“Property” [in respect of any asset] means the total and definite right of the State, collectives, individuals, and private persons and entities over such asset in terms of poss...
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Environmental Protection Law
The Environmental Protection Law specifies necessary principles, regulations and measures for managing, monitoring, restoring1 and protecting the environment in order to protect...
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Concessions and leases in the Lao PDR: taking stock of land investments
This report presents the first nationwide analysis of land concessions and leases in the Lao PDR. The project is a joint effort between the Ministry of Natural Resources and Env...
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Comments on Draft report on Myanmars National REDD+ Strategy
In March, 2018, the Myanmar REDD+ program released its National REDD+ strategy draft report. Forest Trends has provided the following comments to the report authors in hopes tha...
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Decision on the Establishment and Management of Zoos, Wildlife farms, the breeding of wild animals and plants, and rehabilitation centres [Lao PDR]
The Decision, which is posted on the official gazette, permits individuals, legal entities and organisations to establish and operate zoos, wildlife farms, and wild fauna and fl...
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Vietnam's hydropower policy reform
For over two decades, Vietnam has rapidly built many hydropower plants around the Midlands of Northern Mountains, Central - Highlands and the Southeast of ...
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Equity Case Study Brief #5
This is a constructive equity case in community-based forest governance, focusing on the development of a mechanism for community participation in natural resource management. I...
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Krabi Goes Green: Towards a 100% Renewable Energy Province-Wide City Model
This report aims to show the results and findings of a study done on electricity consumption and generation plans in Thailand’s Krabi Province during the next 20 years (2018-203...
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The Set of Socio-Environmental Indicators for Provincial Planning and Implementation of REDD+, 2015
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD +) is an international initiative that focuses on the role of forests as a mitigation measure for global clima...
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REDD+ in the Prey Lang Area
The purpose of this feasibility study aims to provide an assessment for developing a REDD+ initiative in the Prey Lang area. It is based on the national REDD+ process in Cambodi...
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Sub-Decree No. 42 on the air pollution control and noise disturbance
This sub-decree has a purpose to protect the environment quality and public health from air pollution and noise disturbance through monitoring, curb and mitigation activities.
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Sub-Decree No.72 on the Environmental Impact Assessment Process
The main objectives of this sub-decree are: - To determine an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) upon every private and public project or activity, and it ...
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Building a sustainable future for the Mekong
A joint statement affirming the importance of sound environmental management in the Mekong region, by representatives of the Governments of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, th...
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Resolution No. 24-NQ/TW Active in response to climate change, improvement of natural resource management and environmental protection
Resolution No. 24-NQ/TW Active in response to climate change, improvement of natural resource management and environmental protection issued by Central Executive Committee, at 7...
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Environmental Impact Assessments in Developing Countries: An Opportunity for Greater Environmental Security?
The first half of this Working Paper will give a background of the origins and development of environmental impact assessments. The second half of the paper will focus on enviro...