263 datasets found

A strategic development plan to implement the goals of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), 2014-2018. A policy objective of MAFF is to "increase the...

This document argues that returning farmers to the centre of policy decisions is fundamental to sustainable development. It outlines Farming First's call-to-action for...

A policy discussion paper assessing some of the key public policy challenges confronting Vietnam today. This document was written for the fourth annual Vietnam Executive...

An article about Myanmar's rice sector and relationship with the International Rice Research Institute. The article describes a meeting with Myanmar President U Thein Sein and...

A press release about the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation's funding of a 16-year effort to ensure food security in Laos. This project was led jointly by the Lao...

Article published in IRRI's quarterly magazine, Rice Today, about the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the International Rice Research Institute's (IRRI) work...

A case study about climate change on the Mekong delta, with a focus on livelihoods and food security in Vietnam. The author discusses the agricultural importance of the Mekong...

Cambodian perspectives on rice production and mechanisation. The presenter introduces Cambodia’s agriculture sector and its composition, and the role of rice outlines Cambodian...

This research was designed to evaluate the performance of Constructed Wetlands (CW) for groundwater quality improvement. In the first phase of this study, performance of CW...

This report analyses the effect on yield and economic return of salinity-tolerant rice varieties and good farming practices, and suggests strategies for food production to adapt...

A study by University of Copenhagen students on intensification of rice production in Banteay Meanchey province and the impacts of intensification methods on the livelihoods of...

A Cambodian policy document on promotion of paddy rice production and export of milled rice. To realise the vision of agricultural development, the government has adopted a...

A study on the adoption, practices and outcomes of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Cambodia and its implications on gender relations. The researchers investigated:...

A brief about Cambodia’s agricultural land resources. The document examines soil properties, soil productivity, classification of soil samples and challenges facing agricultural...

A report conducted as part of the Cambiodiversity project, which addresses the predominance of rice in Cambodia’s agriculture and investigates the feasibility for further...

A presentation about challenges in Cambodian rice production. The presenter beings with an overview about world rice production and prices. They then discuss rice production in...

This guide contains information regarding the potential and actual human rights impacts of businesses operating in Myanmar. The guide highlights issue affecting rights-holders...

A situational analysis of Thailand’s Lower Songkhram River Basin. The report provides general background on the basin, then covers its history, people and livelihoods,...

A working paper investigating the agro-ecological conditions where oil palm is presently cultivated in southern Myanmar and where it could be further developed. The researchers...

A report exploring participation in water user organisations (WUOs) in Thailand, and implications for policy. Comparing nine WUOs, the author identifies factors that contribute...