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UN Webpages for the MDGs
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UN Webpages for MDGs 2, 4, and 6.
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Statistical Report on Tourism in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism
2018
The Tourism Development Department (TDD), Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism publishes annually tourism statistics relating to tourist arrivals, foreign exchange ear...
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Maternal and Child Survival Program Newsletter: 16 September 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Ministry of Health, USAID
2018
Newsletter of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) program activities in September 2018.
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Eighth National Five Year Socio-Economic Development Plan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Planning and investment (MPI), Ministry of Planning...
2015
The Five Year National Socio-Economic Development Plan VIII (2016-2020) (8th NSEDP) is a means of implementing the National Strategy on Socio-Economic Development until 2025 and...
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SDG Goals
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
Contains archived webpages for the SDGs. Archives were taken on June 4, 2019.
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Signature and Ratification Status
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UNODC signature and ratification status webpage for the UN Convention against Corruption. This is an archive of a website that was taken on June 3, 2019.
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Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge Platform
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UN Webpage that contains information regarding SDG 16. Includes all of the targets and indicators for SDG 16.
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Discussion Paper: The Sustainable Development Goals in the context of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic November 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
The United Nations in Lao PDR, The United Nations in Lao PDR
2015
This is an analysis to inform discussion between the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the United Nations (UN) on the adaptation of the Sustainabl...
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Statement by Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on his visit to Lao PDR, 18-28 March 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur
2019
On paper, the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic has made great progress in poverty reduction over recent decades. And after more than twenty years of striving to graduate from lea...
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Land-use change in a telecoupled world: the relevance and applicability of the telecoupling framework in the case of banana plantation expansion in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Friis, Cecilie, and Jonas Nielsen
2017
This paper investigates the case of a recent boom in commercial banana cultivation in Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR, we use a grounded empirical approach starting with the obs...
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Discussion paper: The sustainable development goals in the context of the Lao people’s democratic republic november 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
The United Nations in Lao PDR
2015
This is an analysis to inform discussion between the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the United Nations (UN) on the adaptation of the Sustainabl...
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Tragic Trade-offs: The MRC Council Study and the Impacts of Hydropower Development on the Mekong
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Rivers
2019
The factsheet summarizes key findings and recommendations of the Council Study in relation to hydropower development in the Lower Mekong Basin. The findings of the Council Study...
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Offloading Risks & Avoiding Liabilities: How Financial Institutions Consider Hydropower Risks in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ame Trandem
2019
The collapse of Saddle Dam D of the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Dam project in Southern Laos in July 2018 directed a great deal of public attention to the risks and dangers associated wit...
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Getting to know "Brou", the 50th ethnic group of Laos, according to the National Assembly
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
muan.sanook.com
2018
The National Assenbly has officially adopted "Brou" as an ethnic group in the Lao PDR on December 5th 2018 during the 6th ordinary session of the National Assembly's 8th legisla...
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The political economy of land governance in Lao PDR 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Philip Hirsch and Natalia Scurrah
2015
n summary, Laos has moved through several key tran-sitions from the colonial period, to wartime, to a period of inwardly-focused socialist practice, to a more outwardly oriented...
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Reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the Convention : International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination : 16th to 18th periodic reports of States parties due in 2009 : Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
2011
This dataset has no description
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Population Census Lao PDR 2005
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2006
This is a publication for population census of Lao PDR for 2005.
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Fisheries production in the Lower Mekong Countries
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
October 13, 2017
Source: (1) ODC Fisheries production page quoting Ministry statistics....
Datasets on fisheries production in the Lower Mekong Countries. One dataset was compiled by Open Development Mekong (ODM) from multiple sources including Ministry statistics, ne...
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State of Land in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, the...
2019
In a region in rapid transition, understanding the changing role and contribution of land in development is critical to inform policy, planning and practices towards a sustainab...
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Forest area (% of land area)
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
February 21, 2019
Source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS?locations=VN
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems...