817 library_records found for "environment"

The Manual for Managed Aquatic Resources Management is developed by collaboration between the Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, together with the World Wildlife Fund...

Decree on the Organization and Functioning of the Committee on Management of Business and Protection of Impacts on the Shoreline, Ecological and River Ecosystems No. 161 / PM, S...

Regulations of the Forestry and Forest Resources Development Fund No. 011 / GPP dated 12/10/2009

Resolution of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic on the adoption of the Law on Environmental Protection No. 02/99 / SRS, 3/4/1999

UN Millennium Development Goals (Goal 7) Fact Sheet

Analyzes a foreign investment into a Lao hydro power project, and its impact on local population. Provides recommendations on conducting environmental impact studies and engagin...

In the transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture, smallholders in Lao PDR need to get better organised to match market demand in terms of product volume and quality....

Secure access to natural resources through systems of common property forms the basis for the livelihoods of many of the world’s poor.

This research on the voices of an upland people, a look into the Taoy community and participatory development in Southern Laos, was conducted in the fulfillment of the r...

This is the first country-wide food security study undertaken in the Lao PDR. Its purpose is to provide WFP and its partners with a good understanding of the nature a...

Close to 75 % of people in the three Nam Ou River Basin provinces in rural areas. on average 15% of the rural people int he Nam Ou River Basin o not have road access. Phongsaly ...

• A comprehensive resource on legal information about forest and timber. • Identifying gaps, conflicts and areas that may need to be addressed - need to identify priorities.

Lao PDR has become the main strategic area in which foreign investors invest more. And the rate of concessions of foreign investors since the year 200 has increased rapidly.

In this context, the government has pursued extensive land reforms through the prohibition of swidden agriculture (often inappropriately referred to as ‘slash and burn’ cultiva...

It mainly talked about problem of land use change and inappropriate land use management in Lao PDR. Deforestation for development projects such as dam construction project an...

This statement implies the need for shared, sustainable economic growth, and improvement in living standards. To achieve such development, significant structural change in prod...

This report was commissioned by the Lao Land Issues Working Group and supported by funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. It was prepared during May-June...

An article about the proposed Mae Khan Dam project in Thailand. The article outlines the opposition from the villagers of Mae Khanil-Tai, and describes how opposing dam projects...

This paper focuses on the impacts of climate change on poverty reduction efforts in the context of sustaining progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and beyond. It di...

A report about biodiversity and new species discoveries in the Greater Mekong subregion. The report celebrates the unique and fascinating species that can be found in the region...