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  • Overlooked and Undermined: Communities Affected by Jade Mining Operations in Myanmar, and the Responsibilities of Companies Providing Machinery

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Swedwatch and Church of Sweden 2018 Extractive industries
    Since early 2000s, the dramatically increased use of heavy mining machinery in Myanmar has enabled the extraction of minerals at an unprecedented speed. Impacts on local communi...

  • Development or Destruction? The Human Rights Impacts of Hydropower Development on Villagers in Southeast Myanmar

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) and Karen River Watch (KRW) 2018 Energy, Hydropower dams
    Myanmar needs to acknowledge and address a number of salient concerns if it going to use hydropower to meet its future electricity needs. Most of Myanmar’s abundant hydropower r...

  • Catalyzing Subnational Development in Myanmar

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Kyosuke Inada, The Asia Foundation 2014 Agriculture and fishing
    This paper aims to extract lessons from development partners’ engagement in Myanmar to offer suggestions for improved subnational governance and balanced regional development. T...

  • Comments on Draft report on Myanmars National REDD+ Strategy

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Forest Trends 2018 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest policy and administration, Mitigation
    In March, 2018, the Myanmar REDD+ program released its National REDD+ strategy draft report. Forest Trends has provided the following comments to the report authors in hopes tha...

  • Myanmar Economic Bulletin: Volume 1, Number 1

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Myanmar Development Institute (MDI) 2018 Economy and commerce, Trade
    Welcome to the first issue of the Myanmar Economic Bulletin, the flagship publication of the Myanmar Development Institute (MDI). A think-tank established by the notification fr...

  • Promoting Transparency and Monitoring of Contracts

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) 2014 Extractive industries
    Members of parliament play a key role in monitoring the implementation of oil, gas, and mineral contracts. Public disclosure of such contracts is a critical prerequisite for p...

  • Alternatives to Land Grabbing: Smallholder Engagement in Commodity Booms in Southeast Asia

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) RobCramb,VongpaphaneManivong,JonathanNewby,KemSothorn,PatrickSujang 2015 Agriculture and fishing, Human rights, Land, Land tenure and land titling
    Given the widespread smallholder impulse to engage in commodity booms in Southeast Asia and the potential for this engagement to offer a more inclusive development pathway than ...

  • A New Dawn for Equitable Growth in Myanmar? Making the Private Sector Work for Small-Scale Agriculture

    en Myanmar Issue and policy briefs Jasmine Burnley, Oxfam GB 2013 Small and medium scale farming
    The new wave of political reforms have set Myanmar on a road to unprecedented economic expansion, but, without targeted policy efforts and regulation to even the playing field, ...

  • Labor force participation and unemployment by gender and age group

    en Myanmar December 6, 2019 Source: Department of Population, Ministry of Labour, Immigration and... Child labor, Labor
    A breakdown of labor force participation rates and unemployment rates by gender and age groups according to the 2014 Population and Household Census.

  • Agribusiness Models for Inclusive Growth in Myanmar: Diagnosis and Ways Forward

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Derek Byerlee, Dolly Kyaw, San Thein, Seng L Kham, , MDRI-CESD,... 2014 Agriculture and fishing, Land, Small and medium scale farming
    Myanmar is at a crossroad. Given high levels of landlessness and land inequality and low productivity of most small and medium-scale farmers (SMFs), the country is searching for...

  • License_Pyi Daung Su Thar Co., Ltd._YMT-257

    my Myanmar Gold, Mining
    Approval for small-scale gold extraction issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation for the period from 4 Dec 2016 to 17 Jan 2017. But EMP is pre...

  • Aung Htun Linn Shein Win Mining & Refinery Co., Ltd._Initial Environmental Examination Reports

    my Myanmar Gold, Mining
    These Initial Environmental Examination Reports are prepared to extend the period of each license of gold extraction in site: SGU-4A and SGU-4B in Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandala...

  • Shwe Soon Thaik Co., Ltd.

    my Myanmar Gold, Mining
    The company is set up in 2013 and this Environmental Management Plan is prepared to extend the license period- 1 year, for gold extraction at site: KWM-109 in Myitkyina Town, Ka...

  • Five-Year Strategic Plan for Health Information System in Myanmar (2011-2015)

    en Myanmar Issue and policy briefs Department of Health Planning, Ministry of Health Access to education and health care, Health care policy and administration, Public health
    The Health Information System Strategic Plan (2011-2015) is the first strategic plan for Health Information System in Myanmar. Before that all activities conducted for strengthe...

  • Customary Land Management and Legal Frameworks: Experiences from Around the World

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Jason Lubanski, EthJason Lubanskinic Community Development Forum (ECDF) 2014 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Land, Land tenure and land titling
    This purpose of this paper is to present a brief summary of the issues and current situations facing ethnic and indigenous communities around the world that are using a customar...

  • Briefing Paper on Research on Agricultural Investments

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) ICCO, LIFT, FSWG, Food Security Working Group, Interchurch... 2015 Agriculture, Agriculture and fishing
    Agricultural investments are crucial to improve productivity and to raise the incomes and food security. Investments by small-holder farmers themselves are the main source of ag...

  • The Farmland Law

    en my Myanmar Law March 30, 1912 Land

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  • Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

    en Afghanistan, American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Philippines, Pitcairn, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Province of China, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Wallis and Futuna November 25, 2019 Source: The World Bank Database Access to education and health care, Health care policy and administration
    Data from the World Bank database on Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) for all countries.

  • Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

    en Afghanistan, American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Philippines, Pitcairn, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Province of China, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Wallis and Futuna November 25, 2019 Source: The World Bank Database Access to education and health care, Health care policy and administration
    This is a dataset from the World Bank Database, which shows the under 5 mortality rater per 1,000 live births for all countries

  • Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Forest Resources Sector Report

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) World Bank, Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and... 2019 Forest industry
    This report analyzes the underlying challenges, builds on international best practice, and makes recommendations on the forest sector in Myanmar.