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Alternative Development or Business as Usual?: Chinas Opium Substitution Policy in Burma and Laos
A significant part of opium and its derivative heroin on the market in China originates from the ‘Golden Triangle’ – roughly the area that spans northern Burma, Thailand and Lao...
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Tyrants, Tycoons and Tigers: Yuzana Company Ravages Burmas Hugawng Valley
A bitter land struggle is unfolding in northern Burma’s remote Hugawng Valley. Farmers that have been living for generations in the valley are defying one of the country’s most ...
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Politics of Food
Small-scale farmers in Myanmar, where the economy and politics have just recently been liberalized, are witnessing rapid changes driven by international investors. Laws are bein...
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A Strategic Agriculture Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...
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A Strategic Agricultural Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...
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Agro-Based Industries in Myanmar: The Long Road to Industrialisation
The development objective of agro-based industry as one of policy instruments of industrialization had been and still continues to pursue over forty years in Myanmar. Yet its pe...
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Whose Crops, at What Price? Agricultural Investment in Myanmar
After years of international isolation, Myanmar is liberalizing its economy and seeking to attract foreign investment. But while foreign investment can play an important role in...
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Political Brief on the Principles of Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems
On October 15, 2014, the Member States of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), hosted at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, approved the “Principles on...
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Myanmar Pearl Cultivation Licences 2017-2018
Myanmar pearl cultivation licence data as geodata based on MEITI 5th Report (FY2017/18) annex (http://www.myanmareiti.org/files/uploads/license_information2017-2018.xlsx). It in...
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National report on census of agriculture 2013
The National Report on the Final Results of the Census of Agriculture in Cambodia (CAC) 2013 contains figures on the number of households engaged in agricultural activi...
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Cropland in Cambodia
This dataset contains information of cropland and location of croplands in Cambodia which was downloaded from World Food Programme GeoNode (WFPGeoNode) using data in 2013 from ...
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Soil fertility map (2003)
The dataset provides soil fertility levels of different areas in Cambodia. Geographic data is encoded in the WGS 84 coordinate reference system. Data were provided to ODC in vec...
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Agribusiness Models for Inclusive Growth in Myanmar: Diagnosis and Ways Forward (WORKING PAPER)
The objective of this study is to provide strategic policy priorities for attracting agribusiness investments and managing land resources for inclusive and sustainable developme...
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Laos Statistical Yearbook 2017
The statistics yearbook are summarizing the data from provincial statistics Centre and from the line ministries concerned and ministry-equivalent agencies in the whole country i...
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Amendment - The Law of the Protection of Farmer Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits (MM)
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Agricultural Marketing Reform and Rural Economy in Myanmar: The Successful Side of the Reform
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of marketing reforms implemented in the late 1980s in Myanmar. Particular emphasis is placed on the impact of the reform on th...
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Law on Fisheries
This law aims to ensure the management of natural resources and fisheries and the livelihood of the local community for social, economic and environmental benefits, including th...
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Thailand receives ranking upgrade for combating IUU fishing
News article summarizing that The European Commission has formally upgraded Thailand’s fisheries ranking, citing the Kingdom’s efforts to tackle illegal, unregulated and unrepor...
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Sub-Decree No. 73 on the establishment of the department of water farmers' communities of the ministry of water resources and meteorology
This sub-decree aims to establish a department of community farmers using water under the General Department of Technical Affairs of the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorol...
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Farm produce prices slump as Covid-19 hits exports
This is a web archive describing damages by Covid-19 to Vietnam's agriculture sector.