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New Urban Agenda
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Habitat III Secretariat
2017
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 23 December 2016 71/256. New Urban Agenda
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Sustainable Development Goal 11: A Guide to Assist National and Local Governments to Monitor and Report on SDG Goal 11+ Indicators
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Habitat
UN-Habitat and partners have prepared this “Monitoring Framework” as a guide to assist national and local governments in their efforts to collect, analyze, validate data and inf...
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Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies in Asia and the Pacific
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNESCAP, ADB, UNDP
2018
People across the Asia-Pacific region live with diverse and interlinked risks. These risks are related to increasingly severe and complex shocks to the political, social, econom...
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Report of Roundtable on SDG 11 on Sustainable Cities and Communities
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
The United Nations
2018
Asia-Pacific countries need to accelerate progress against SDG 11 by empowering local governments and community groups to deliver against this goal in an integrated fashion acro...
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City Prosperity Initiative
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat’s City Prosperity Initiative (CPI) is a global initiative that enables city authorities, as well as local and national stakeholders, to identify opportunities and pot...
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The 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
10YFP Secretariat
2017
The 10-year framework of programmes on sustainable consumption and production patterns (10YFP) is a global framework of action to enhance international cooperation to accelerate...
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Decree No. 259 / PM of the National Treasury, 01/06/2010
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Prime Minister's Office
2010
This decree specifies the rules and measures on management and movement of the National Treasury Department to combine the centers of all state sources into the national treasur...
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Sakon Nakhon Court jails villagers for forest encroachment
Thailand
Archived web content
Anne Sadler and William Lee, The Isaan Record
2015
Article about jailing villagers for forest encroachment in the Thai village of Sakon Nakhon.
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Commercial Registration According to Commercial Registration Act B.E.2499
Thailand
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce of the...
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World Population Dashboard Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
UNFPA
2017
This dashboard gives an overview of the population in Lao PDR, with factors like maternal and newborn health.
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Supporting the resolution of tenure-related disputes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
FAO, EU
2014
This lesson will introduce a range of dispute resolution mechanisms that can contribute to a coherent dispute resolution system. We will review their relative advantages and dra...
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Biodiversity assessment of the Mekong River in northern Lao PDR: A follow up study
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
ed. Pierre Dubeau, IUCN Water and Nature Initiative; Mekong...
2004
The follow-up scoping survey presented in this report builds on the first rapid biodiversity scoping study of the upper stretches of the Mekong conducted in February 2003. It is...
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Efficient management for sustainable intensification of rice-based farming systems
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Case studies
The Asia Regional Rice Initiative
2014
A case study of the Save and Grow project's work and successes in sustainably intensifying rice production in Laos, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
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Round table implementation meeting 2014: Speaking points of the Swiss Delegation
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Liliane Ortega
2014
Swiss delegation commentary on a variety of issues, including food security, land management, civil society funding, the Lao PDR Sam Sang policy, unexploded ordnance, etc.
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A political ecology of Jatropha promotion: Elucidating actors, narratives and local reality in the Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Maja Bormann
2011
This thesis aims to analyze the promotion of jatropha-based biofuel production in Laos in regard to policy narratives, the institutionalization of the private sector a...
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Resettlement impacts of Nam Ngum 2 hydro-power project on community culture
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sengkham, S.
2007
This report examines the resettlement of people for Nam Ngum 2, a 615-megawatt hydroelectric dam in central Lao PDR. The author identifies several human and environmental rights...
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Analysis of investments of China and other neighboring countries and their Influence on the development context in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Rosmarie Sommer, SDC
2010
A brief overview of foreign investment in Laos, predominantly from China, but also from other neighboring countries, and their effect on Laos' development, politics, and percept...
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Case studies of rural development and clean agriculture in Lao PDR 2013
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand
Advocacy and promotional materials
Sachika Hirokawa, Asian Journal of Agriculture a nd Rural...
2004
The study examines the kind of actors and resources that empower small-scale farmers to promote sustainable agriculture. It also analyzes the reasons given by farmers who change...
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Study on urban land management and planning in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Rabé. P; Thongbonh. T; Vongsiharath V., Lao-German Land Policy...
2007
This study analyzes the institutional landscape, processes and track record of urban planning and land management in Lao PDR, and makes recommendations to improve future plannin...
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Dynamic land use change in Sing District, Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR
China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Yayoi Fujita Sithong Thongmanivong Thoumthone Vongvisouk ,...
2006
Sing district is the northern most districts in Luang Namtha province bordering China and Burma. The current study examines demographic change, and its impact on land use in Sin...