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  • FLEGT Process Enforces PM Order No.15 to Improve Forest Governance and Fight Deforestation to Ensure Legal Timber Trade Agreement With EU

    A remarkable outcome has been witnessed after the Prime Minister of Lao PDR has issued the Order No. 15 On “Strengthening Strictness of Timber Harvest Management and Inspection,...

  • Water and Sanitation

    Rationale and details of the World Health Organisation's activities in the Lao PDR.

  • Q&A: Laos-EU Voluntary Partnership Agreement.

    This document provides answers to some common questions about the Laos-EU Voluntary Partnership Agreement negotiations, FLEGT licensing and the Lao timber legality assurance...

  • Ministry of Energy and Mines: Department of Energy Business; Power Projects Laos

    This website lists the existing IPP Hydropower Projects MOU's and the 20 Project Development Agreements issued by the Laos Ministry of Energy and Mines.

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Transport Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map

    This transport sector assessment, strategy, and road map (ASR) guides the formulation of Asian Development Bank (ADB) assistance to the transport sector in the Lao People’s...

  • Power projects in Lao PDR (table showing development status)

    A set of tables showing the development status of power projects in Laos. The document includes projects developed before 2000, those operational, under construction, at the...

  • Lao PDR to Strengthen Road Systems and Improve Connectivity

    This press release is about the US $25 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Lao PDR strengthen its road maintenance systems and improve...

  • The legal framework of state land leases and concessions in the Lao PDR

    Discussion paper on the legal framework of state land leases and concessions in Lao PDR. This paper summarizes the relevant laws and regulations and indicate contradictions in...

  • UNICEF Water and Sanitation

    This web page provides information about UNICEF's Water and Sanitation Program in Laos. UNICEF’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme supports Lao PDR to achieve...

  • Lao PDR: Sanitation, Drinking Water, and Hygiene Status Overview

    This overview provides information about sanitation, drinking-water and hygiene status in Laos.

  • Study on communal land registration in Lao PDR

    Field visits to over twenty villages in five different provinces of the Lao PDR have shown that across all ethnic groups, communities use and manage communal lands. Types of...

  • Economic evaluation of wetland ecosystems in Lao PDR - Case Study: Boung Kiat Ngong Wetlands

    Boung Kiat Ngong (BKN) is a rural wetland located in Phathomphone District, Champasak Province and plays an important role for local residents in term of providing direct and...

  • CAIT - Historical Emissions Data (Countries, U.S. States, UNFCCC)

    CAIT Historic allows for easy access, analysis and visualization of the latest available international greenhouse gas emissions data. It includes information for 191 countries...

  • Potential for Development of River Run-Off Turbines in Lao PDR

    This PSD Study presents possibilities for the deployment of the above Dutch power generation technologies and sets the stage for a results-oriented approach that aims at...

  • Aichi Biodiversity Targets

    A summary of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, and their associated indicators

  • Land acquisition, investment, and development in the Lao coffee sector: successes and failures

    Looking at the coffee sector in Laos, the authors of this article explore dimensions of the land grab debate that have not yet been sufficiently examined. Coffee concessionaires...

  • International Women’s Day 2018: How can you #PressforProgress?

    An article discussing International Women Day and Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.

  • Grounding global forest economies: resource governance and commodity power in rural Laos

    A dissertation by Keith D. Barney for Graduate Program in Geography at York University documenting commodity production and state power shaping the forest and paper sector in...

  • Govt gives green light to Vientiane expressway

    This media article discusses about the Lao PDR's government that has agreed in principle to a plan to build a 14-km expressway linking Vientiane city centre to the outskirts in...

  • Forest investment program, Laos investment plan

    This report highlights Laos investment in forest management and opportunities for REDD+. The report discusses the forest sector in Laos and summarises the Laos REDD+ programme....