-
Small island tourism development plan implementation: The case of Koh Tao, Thailand
This article examines the implementation of tourism development plans in Thailand, focusing on the island of Koh Tao as a case study. It examines the applicability of plan imple...
-
The politics of PVC: Technology and institutions in upland water management in northern Thailand
An article exploring the politics, technology and institutions involved in northern Thailand’s upland water management. Conflict over water has grown in the mountainous areas of...
-
Key success factor of special economic zone for Thailand
The purpose of this paper is to identify the key factors in the success of Thailand's Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The authors use mathematical modelling and analyse 11 variable...
-
Size of land owned by single households in Thailand
National Statistical Office data on size of land holdings by different owner classifications. Used for a visualization on the OD Mekong Thailand Land page. https://opendevelopme...
-
Dispute resolution and access to justice: extended synopsis
Extended synopsis of report on access to justice and dispute resolution in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum in 2015.
-
Overview, Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program
An overview of the Asian Development Bank's Economic Cooperation program for the Greater Mekong Subregion, published in 2012.
-
Asia's agrarian reform in reverse: laws taking land out of small farmers' hands
The April 2015 edition of Against the Grain -- a report by Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN) on laws and mechanisms in Asia that result in land transfer from indepe...
-
Land policy and land law: extended synopsis
An extended abstract of Natalia Scurrah and Philip Hirsch's report on land law in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum.
-
USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, protected areas
This report provides an outline of protected areas and biodiversity in the Lower Mekong Basin. The analysis contains an overview of threats to protected areas from climate chang...
-
Practicing lawyers, Lower Mekong
The number of practicing lawyers in each Lower Mekong country, from various sources. Collated for a visualization on the OD Mekong Law and judiciary page (https://opendevelopmen...
-
Prison statistics for Lower Mekong
Data from the International Centre for Prison Studies, World Prison Brief, showing number of prisons, inmates and capacity in Lower Mekong countries. Collated for a visualizatio...
-
Rule of Law Index 2015, Asia Pacific
Scores for the Asia Pacific region in the World Justice Project's Rule of Law Index, 2015. Collated for a visualization on the OD Mekong Law and judiciary page (https://opendeve...
-
Doing Business Report 2016, Lower Mekong
The Lower Mekong scores for the World Bank's 2016 Doing Business Report. Collated for a visualization on the OD Mekong Law and judiciary page (https://opendevelopmentmekong.net/...
-
Thailand Pak Mun hydropower dam case study TDRI
A cost-benefit analysis of Thailand's Pak Mun dam by TDRI commissioned by World Commission on Dams. Appraisal of economic and environmental costs. Critical comparisons of Est...
-
Balance of payments in Lower Mekong
BOP data taken from World Bank net balance of trade data for 2014 (except for Laos, which is for 2013). Collated for visualization on the OD Mekong Economy and commerce page (ht...
-
High-technology exports 2009-2014
World Bank data on the value of high technology exports from three Lower Mekong countries (Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam). Collated for visualization on the OD Mekong Science a...
-
Gross domestic expenditure on research and development 2002
The total amount spent by each Lower Mekong country on research and development in 2002 as a percentage of their GDPs. Collated for an interactive visualization on the OD Mekong...
-
Fish production in the Lower Mekong, 2014
Based on FAO data, this set shows wild capture versus aquaculture fish production for all Lower Mekong countries in 2014. Collated for an interactive visualization on the OD Mek...
-
Lower Mekong labor force projections to 2035
ILO data for the five Lower Mekong countries showing total labor force projections for the years 2015, 2020, 2025, 2030, 2035. Also a gender breakdown of the 2015 labor force pr...
-
Lower Mekong education indicators
Datasets collated for visualizations on the OD Mekong Social development page (https://opendevelopmentmekong.net/topics/social-development/). Compares secondary education enrolm...