821 library_records found for "environment"

Despite the oceans’ incontrovertible contribution to the realisation of sustainable development, the importance assigned by the Millennium Development Goals to the conservation ...

An outline of the REDD+ project in Laos, specifically evaluating the readiness of the Luang Prabang province for its implementation.

All ethnic groups are equal in terms of law and land use right.

United Nations case study review of the Asia Project's investment in renewable energy development in Laos.

Presentation on National Adaptation Policy on Climate Change in LAO PDR

This issue of the Asia-Pacific labour market update provides information on trends in economic growth, job growth, youth employment and job quality in the Asia Pacific region....

The culture of indigenous peoples in Cambodia is under threat. The environment in which indigenous communities live is changing rapidly. This is having a profound impact within...

This document argues that returning farmers to the centre of policy decisions is fundamental to sustainable development. It outlines Farming First's call-to-action for...

This report provides proceedings of the Burma/Myanmar, Business and Human Rights conference, held 7-9 November, 2012. The report summarises the key issues discussed, including...

This working paper analyses intra-Mekong trade and investment. The author argues that new patterns of trade relationship are emerging which can be likened to hubs and spokes, in...

The annual sustainability report of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. The report provides information on the organization’s performance on economic,...

"To illuminate the nature of evolving long threats in rapidly changing global environment, and to identify areas of opportunity and positive change, Freedom House has conducted...

A brief about Cambodia’s agricultural land resources. The document examines soil properties, soil productivity, classification of soil samples and challenges facing agricultural...

A report about a project to identify, evaluate and conserve key wetland sites in the Mekong Delta. The project objectives were to review existing and planned biodiversity...

A report about regional cooperation on climate change. Using Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos as an example, this paper highlights opportunities and strategies for regional...

This report presents the findings from a research project that looked at the interconnections between water and climate change in the lower basin of the Mekong River in...

A reconnaissance survey of south Vietnam prepared by an expert of the Food and Agriculture Organisation for the Republic of Vietnam. The report describes the characteristics of...

According to the FAO (2015) Myanmar has around 29.0 million hectares of forested land, which constitutes to 44.2% of the total land area. Around 28.1 million hectares are primar...

This article assesses the effectiveness of the Mekong River Commission, its impact on the policies of its members, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Viet Nam, and their engagement...

Large areas of the rural Lao landscape are being rapidly transformed by infrastructure development projects. Arguably, it is hydraulic development that is contributing most si...