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IOM and Labour Migration: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
ឡាវ
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Organization for Migration
2018
This fact sheet gives an overview on Special Economic Zones in Lao PDR. It also reflects lessons from actual site visits by International Organization for Migration.
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Results of Population and Housing Census 2015
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2016
This report consists of the 2015 population and housing census results, contained detailed and disaggregated information on demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the...
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Strategy on climate change of the Lao PDR
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ລັດຖະບານ ແຫ່ງ ສ ປ ປ ລາວ
2010
The document reports about the key strategic priorities toward climate change in Laos. These include adaptation and mitigation on different sectors such as agriculture and food...
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10-facts-on-biodiversity-conservation-in-laos
ឡាវ
Advocacy and promotional materials
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), Deutsche...
សំណុំទិន្នន័យនេះមិនមានការពិពណ៌នាទេ
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US Department of State fact sheet - Laos
ឡាវ
Issue and policy briefs
US Department of State
2015
Short fact sheet on United States relations with Laos, US assistance to Laos, bilateral economic relations and Laos' membership in international organisations.
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Annual review of REDD+ activities in Laos 2010
ព្រុយណេ, កម្ពុជា, ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី, ឡាវ, ម៉ាឡេស៊ី, មីយ៉ាន់ម៉ា, ហ្វីលីពីន, សិង្ហបុរី, ថៃ, វៀតណាម
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Laos. Department of Forestry
2011
The report is about the role REDD has played in project development in the forest sector in Laos. Since 2009, a number of projects have come into existence under facilitation of...
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Graduation from Least Developed Country Status: The 5th National Human Development Report
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Dr. Sarthi Acharya, Dr. Sitthiroth Rasphone
2017
The 5th National Human Development Report (NHDR) examines different facets of underdevelopment in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) that classify it as a Least...
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All Hydropower Potential Must be Developed: Energy Official.
ឡាវ
Archived web content
Energy and Mines
2015
This media article argues presents the Laos PDR governments stance on hydropower projects in Laos. It cites government representatives' discussion about why Laos' hydpropower...
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Ecotourism as an Alternative to Upland Rubber Cultivation in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha
ឡាវ
Advocacy and promotional materials
Steven Schipani
2007
Tourism arrivals in Laos continue to rise, reaching over one million people in 2005. It seems that visitors are primarily interested in the country’s natural and cultural...
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Drivers of Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Lao PDR Country Report
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian Llyod Thomas
2015
The main objective of this study was to review and analyze existing information on the drivers of change currently affecting Lao forests - including both negative and positive...
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Protected Area Governance and Equitable Access in the Lao PDR
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Miles Kenney-Lazar
2016
This report provides eight recommendations for implementing the concept of equitable access in the governance of protected areas, particularly in the Lao PDR. First, formalize...
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Laos And China Come to Terms on Loan Interest Rate For Railway Project
ចិន, ឡាវ
Archived web content
Roseann Gerin (translator), Radio Free Asia
2016
Archived news article on the financing of the Laos-China railway with a Chinese government loan.
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From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals: Laying the base for 2030
ឡាវ
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
UN in the Lao PDR
2017
This report is designed to provide technical support to the Lao PDR in localizing, monitoring, and reporting on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is the product of...
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Climate Smart Agriculture in Laos
ឡាវ
Advocacy and promotional materials
SNV
2014
Lao PDR is highly vulnerable to climate related incidents such as floods and droughts. SNV is working to increase rice farmers’ productivity by increasing their resilience to...
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The gender and equity implications of land-related investments on land access and labour and income-generating opportunities
ឡាវ
Case studies
Elizabeth Daley, Mokoro Ltd., Martha Osorio, Clara Mi Young Park,...
2013
A case study researched and published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on gender and equity implications of land related investments on selected agricultural...
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Power Surge: The Impacts of Rapid Dam Development in Laos - An International Rivers Report
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Rivers
2008
This report presents the challenges that hydropower development poses to rural livelihoods and fragile ecosystems, and details the specific impacts caused by Lao dam projects....
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Camps, children, chemicals, contractors & credit: field observations of labour practices in plantations & other social developments in Savannakhet and Champasak
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
R Molina, Global Association of People and the Environment (GAPE)...
2011
Report discusses the labour practices observed and changes in the target communities. It provides detailed summary descriptions of work practices and conditions that are...
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Lao Version of FAO’s Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT)
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2012
FAO published its Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT) of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security in 2012. The...
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After the Boom: Responding to Falling Rubber Prices in Northern Laos
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Thoumthone Vongvisouk, Michael Dwyer
2017
This study examines responses to this price drop by Lao rubber growers and state institutions in northern Laos. It also examines the reasons that prices are what they are, given...
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REDD+ at the crossroads: Choices and tradeoffs for 2015-2020 in Laos
ឡាវ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Michael B. Dwyer, Micah Ingalls
2015
This study examines key choices and tradeoffs that confront current efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) in Laos. Drawing on key...