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Decree No. 207 On ethnic group affairs (2020)
This decree sets out the principles, regulations, and measures on the management of ethnic affairs.
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What is the Forest Cover of Lao PDR? Understanding forest area figures
This leaflet identifies how the selection of forest definition affect efforts towards achieving the government’s 70 percent forest cover target. What figures for forest area sho...
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On Investment Approval and Land Management Mechanism For Leasing or Concession to Cultivate Crops
This instruction is to implement the Law on Investment Promotion and the Decree of the Prime Minister on controlled businesses and concession activities in Lao PDR, ...
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A Political Economy of Environmental Impact Assessment in the Mekong Region
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a central process in sustainable development to reduce and mitigate anticipated impacts of development projects. Every national governme...
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Planned resettlement, unexpected migrations and cultural trauma in Laos
Though not officially considered a 'policy' by the Lao government, resettlement of ethnic minorities has become a central feature of the rural development strategy in Laos. Over...
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Challenges and Opportunities of Recognizing and Protecting Customary Tenure Systems in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
This policy brief was developed in order to enable a meaningful engagement and policy dialogue with government institutions and other relevant stakeholders about challenges and ...
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Lao Population and Housing Census 2015
This dataset contains detailed and disaggregated information on demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the country’s population and households at village, district an...
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COVID-19 outbreak prevention, control and response measures in VTE Capital (19-30 September 2021)
the Vientiane Mayor thus issues the order on the COVID-19 outbreak prevention, control, and response measures in VTE Capital within the period of 19 -30 Sept 2021.
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Higher Education Institutions in Laos
This dataset shows the 11 public and private higher education institutions in Laos.
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Securing Land Rights of Smallholder Farmers The Secure Access to Land and Resources (SALaR) Project Experience in Laos, the Philippines, and Uganda
The Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM) is considered as one of the pilot land management platforms that has been initiatively developed as capacity building and tool development ...
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Decree on the promulgation of the amended land law, 2019
This decree divides into 15 sessions and consists of 188 articles. This law sets out the principles, regulations, measures on the management, monitoring of land works aiming to ...
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Announcement on suspend and review the forest land use certificates approval to individuals, entities or organizations in the area of conservation forest, protection forest, and production forest
This notice is issued to strengthen the forest land governance and ensure the effectiveness of law implementation of relevant government sectors. Previously, there are many peop...
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Registering property indicator, 2020
Four of Laos' property indicators from the World Bank Doing Business report, 2020 (page 26-27). Collated for the Laos Land page: https://laos.opendevelopmentmekong.net/topics/la...
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From Landlocked to Land-linked: Unlocking the potential of Lao-China railway connectivity
This analytical report is produced by world bank which compiles 5 chapters starting from the broader economic context of the railway sector and evaluating the complementary ref...
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Guidelines on the collection of fees and service charges for natural resources and the environment
To realize the president's decree on fees and charges, no. 002, on 17/06/2021 Ministry of Resources and Natural Environment (MoNRE), has issued instructions "on fees and charges...
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Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment and responses to COVID-19 (04 - 18 August 2021)
Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment, and responses to COVID-19 (04 - 18 August 2021).
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Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment and responses to COVID-19 (20 July - 03 August 2021)
Government notification on COVID-19 restrictions and some relaxed measures from 20 July to 03 August 2021
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2021 economic report on socio-economic situation and environmental impact caused by COVID-19 outbreak
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Road Networks in Laos 2021 (OpenStreetMap)
This data represents the road network (primary, secondary and tertiary level) in Laos based on the OSM database as on 15 July 2021.
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COVID-19 Vaccination in Laos (updated on 07/05/2021)
This dataset includes the number of COVID-19 vaccinated and fully vaccinated people by provinces in Laos according to the Centre of Information and Education for Health, the Min...