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  • 10-facts-on-biodiversity-conservation-in-laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), Deutsche... Biodiversity, Ecosystems

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  • US Department of State fact sheet - Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Issue and policy briefs US Department of State 2015 Government, International relations
    Short fact sheet on United States relations with Laos, US assistance to Laos, bilateral economic relations and Laos' membership in international organisations.

  • Annual review of REDD+ activities in Laos 2010

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Laos. Department of Forestry 2011 Climate change, Forest cover, Forest industry, Forests and forestry, Major companies and projects
    The report is about the role REDD has played in project development in the forest sector in Laos. Since 2009, a number of projects have come into existence under facilitation of...

  • A web-platform to assess the implications of climate and development uncertainties in managing water resources allocation and use in the Lower Mekong Region

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Advocacy and promotional materials Stockholm Environmental Institute, Servir Mekong, Deltaras,... 2018 Disasters, Irrigation and water management
    An online game / tool called Supporting Water Resources Management (SWARM) in Lower Mekong region (Southeast Asia) based on SEI's Water Evaluation and Planning (WEAP) model.

  • The Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) Process in Central and West Africa: From Theory to Practice

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Marc Vandenhaute, Sophie Lemaître and Robert Simpson 2014 Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Protected forests
    The present study is intended to document and foster strategic reflection in partner countries already engaged in negotiating a VPA – or those who will be entering into such neg...

  • Making Forestry Fairer: A Practical Guide for Civil Society Organisations Taking Part in FLEGT VPA Negotiations

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 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, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Advocacy and promotional materials FERN 2014 Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Laws and regulations, Livelihood rights, Non-governmental organizations
    This guide is designed to help civil society organisations (CSOs) understand the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) negotiation process, explore ways to make the most of th...

  • Life expectancy at birth (years)

    en 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, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam October 31, 2018 Source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN?view=chart Population and censuses
    Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout ...

  • Graduation from Least Developed Country Status: The 5th National Human Development Report

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Dr. Sarthi Acharya, Dr. Sitthiroth Rasphone 2017 Agriculture, Gender, Infrastructure, Public health
    The 5th National Human Development Report (NHDR) examines different facets of underdevelopment in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) that classify it as a Least Deve...

  • Freshwater Ecoregions of the Greater Meknong including; Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam July 27, 2015 Source: Freshwater Ecoregions: Abell, R., M. Thieme, C. Revenga, M. Bryer,... Water resources
    Freshwater species and habitats are, on average around the world, more imperiled than their terrestrial counterparts. Yet, large-scale conservation planning efforts have rarely ...

  • Greater Mekong Subregion hydropower dams

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic June 21, 2015 Source: Global Reservoir and Dam (GRanD) Database:... Electricity infrastructure, Electricity production, Environment and natural resources, Water resources
    A dataset containing known operational and planned hydropower dams in the Greater Mekong Subregion compiled by International Rivers and published in June 2014. Dams data are com...

  • All Hydropower Potential Must be Developed: Energy Official.

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Energy and Mines 2015 Energy, Hydropower dams
    This media article argues presents the Laos PDR governments stance on hydropower projects in Laos. It cites government representatives' discussion about why Laos' hydpropower pr...

  • Turning Land into Capital, Turning People into Labour: Primitive Accumulation and the Arrival of Large-Scale Economic Land Concessions in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Ian G. Baird 2011 Economic land concessions and plantations, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Land, Livelihood rights
    In recent years the government of Laos has provided many foreign investors with large-scale economic land concessions to develop plantations. These concessions have resulted in ...

  • Ecotourism as an Alternative to Upland Rubber Cultivation in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials Steven Schipani 2007 Economic policy and administration, Environment and natural resources, Livelihood rights, Protected areas, Rubber, Tourism
    Tourism arrivals in Laos continue to rise, reaching over one million people in 2005. It seems that visitors are primarily interested in the country’s natural and cultural attrac...

  • Drivers of Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Lao PDR Country Report

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Ian Llyod Thomas 2015 Deforestation drivers, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection
    The main objective of this study was to review and analyze existing information on the drivers of change currently affecting Lao forests - including both negative and positive d...

  • Protected Area Governance and Equitable Access in the Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Miles Kenney-Lazar 2016 Community forest, Extractive industries, Protected areas
    This report provides eight recommendations for implementing the concept of equitable access in the governance of protected areas, particularly in the Lao PDR. First, formalize a...

  • Impacts of the Laos Log and Sawnwood Export Bans

    en China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Phuc Xuan To, Forest Trends, Naomi Basik, Kerstin Canby 2017 Deforestation drivers, Exports, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest products
    In May 2016, the Government of Lao PDR enacted a Prime Ministerial Order (PM15) which, along with other commitments, aimed to help control the country’s high deforestation rates...

  • Rice: The fabric of life in Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Gorsuch, Joyce 2002 Agricultural management systems and technologies, Agricultural production, Agriculture, Rice
    A report about the challenges and achievements of the rice sector in Laos. The report covers the challenge of establishing a reliable supply of rice in Laos, the challenges of f...

  • Vulnerability assessment of climate risks in Attapeu province, Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme 2005 Adaptation, Climate change, Disasters, Floods, Livelihood rights
    The report of a study to assess household and community vulnerability to floods in Attapeu Province, Laos. This study is one of three assessing the potential consequences of cli...

  • The art of not being governed: An anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Books and book chapters James C Scott 2009 Agriculture and fishing, Civil and political rights, Environment and natural resources, Government, Land, Land tenure and land titling
    This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and reac...

  • linking-poverty-reduction-with-forest-conservation-case-studies-from-lao-pdr

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Morris, Jason, Hicks, Emily; Ingles, A. W.; Ketphanh, Sounthone 2004 Forest products, Forest protection, Forest protection support, Non-timber forest products

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