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Travel and tourism economic impact 2015 - Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
2015
A report on the economic impact of the travel and tourism sector in Laos. Data is provided on the sector's contribution to GDP and employment; exports and investment; components...
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Casinos in border towns in the Mekong Sub-Region
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Sripana, Thanyathip
This article outlines the development of casinos in border towns in the Mekong sub-region, with particular focus on casinos on the Cambodia/Vietnam border. The increased...
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Myanmar in transition: Opportunities and challenges
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2012
This report is ADB's first major assessment of Myanmar since it began political and economic reforms in 2011. It examines the country's strengths and weaknesses and highlights...
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Laos: Greater Mekong subregion tourism infrastructure for inclusive growth project
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2013
Outcomes of the Greater Mekong subregion tourism Infrastructure for Inclusive growth Project that aimed to increase tourism benefits for women and men especially...
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Barriers to local residents’ participation in community-based tourism: Lessons from Houay Kaeng village in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Kim, Sangkyun, Park, Eerang; Phandanouvong, Toulakham
2014
A study exploring the barriers to local residents’ participation in the process of community-based tourism planning and development in a developing country. Focusing on the case...
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Human rights and business country guide, Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business,The Danish Institute for...
2015
This guide contains information regarding the potential and actual human rights impacts of businesses operating in Myanmar. The guide highlights issue affecting rights-holders...
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The Don Sahong Hydropower Project
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand
Advocacy and promotional materials
The Rivers Coalition in Cambodia, International Rivers
A briefing sheet on the Don Sahong Hydropower Project. The authors describe the project, then argue that the dam will adversely affect migratory fish species, irrawaddy...