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Casinos, cyber fraud and trafficking in persons for forced criminality in Southeast Asia
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, South-eastern Asia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Dr Deanna Davy, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
2023
This publication summarizes the online scams and fraud as well as trafficking in persons offences that are occurring in Southeast Asia are a perfect demonstration of transnation...
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Managing Water Scarcity in Asia and the Pacific - A Summary: Trends, Experiences and Recommendations for a Resilient Future
Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Australian–Mekong Partnership for Environmental Resources and...
2023
In the Asia–Pacific region, water resources form the basis of agrarian prosperity and economic development. However, increasing water demand due to population growth, rapid indu...
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Gender, tenure and customary practices in forest landscapes_2023
Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
RECOFTC
2023
This report is based on 10 research projects carried out in 18 sites in seven countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Viet Nam. Each study document...
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Mapping Knowledge and Gaps in Data, Transparency, and Capacity Building Practices in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Open Development Initiative (ODI), Chung, P., Chung, M. and...
2022
USAID Mekong for the Future (MFF) commissioned the East-West Management Institute’s Open Development Initiative (ODI) to map the data ecosystem in Cambodia, Lao People’s Democra...
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Regional Experiences and Lessons on Contract Farming and Other Inclusive Agribusiness Models
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, South-eastern Asia, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Cambodia Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture (CPSA)
2022
This report by the Cambodia Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture (CPSA) and Grow Asia provides a review of the literature regarding experiences of contract farming and other ...
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Indo-Burma Wetland Outlook 2022: Towards Wise Use of Indo-Burma's Wetlands
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
IUCN, Robert McInnes and Nick Davidson
2022
Understanding the current situation of wetlands in the region is key to effectively integrating wetlands within countries' agendas on biodiversity, climate change adaptation and...
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Prospects and drivers for agricultural change in the Mekong region. The case of sugar, rice and rubber
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Baumuller, Heike
2008
This paper highlights the most imminent threats to the Mekong eco-region, with a particular focus on likely changes in the production of sugarcane, rice and rubber as well as ot...
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Mountain agriculture: Opportunities for harnessing Zero Hunger in Asia
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Edited by Li, X; El Solh, M.; Siddique, K.
2019
Mountain food security and nutrition are core issues that can contribute positively to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals but paradoxically are often ignored i...
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U4: Corruption and water governance in the Mekong River Basin
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Danzig Sopera, U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Series editor...
2022
The Mekong River Basin is shared between six countries and displays remarkable and globally relevant cultural and biological diversity. Its natural resources are largely governe...
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Prospects for Regional Cooperation on Environmental Impact Assessment in Mainland Southeast Asia
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ANDREW WELLS-DANG
2015
This article begins from the premise that there are potential benefits to transnational cooperation to address environmental impacts, whether they are felt within a single count...
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Case study: A glimpse into women's customary forest tenure practices in Lao PDR: Access, use, and management rights of women in customary tenure systems in Mai District, Phongsali province.
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Case studies
Phetsakhone Somphongbouthakanh, Natalie Y. Campbell and Violaine Fourile
2022
This case study will first examine village level perceptions of customary land tenure in two villages in the Mai district of Phongsali province. It will then unpack customary l...
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Women and Rivers Storytelling Platform Co-Design and Profiles Report
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karen Delfau
2021
The Women and Rivers Storytelling Platform emerged as an idea during the Women and Rivers Congress - Asia in 2020, that women need a place to connect with each other to share kn...
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Strategic Environmental Assessments for power sector planning in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
2018
This document outlines the key characteristics of strategic environmental assessments (SEAs), discusses global trends in energy technologies and markets, and identifies priority...
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Lao PDR Economic Monitor: Restoring Macroeconomic Stability to Support Recovery
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Keomanivone Phimmahasay, Somneuk Davading, Pedro Martins, Chanin...
2022
As the Lao economy begins its recovery from the effects of the worldwide slowdown caused by COVID-19, the country faces challenges caused by long-standing macroeconomic vulnerab...
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USAID/LAOS COUNTRY-LEVEL GENDER ANALYSIS
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Britt, Charla PhD, Angela Oliver-Burgess PhD, Phothong Siliphong...
2022
A gender analysis is a systematic process used to identify, understand, and describe gender differences and the relevance of gender roles, responsibilities, rights, opportunitie...
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Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2016
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Global, 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, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
2016
The thematic focus of the 2016 edition of the Global Report investigates how migrants and refugees can be vulnerable to trafficking in persons en route or at destination. This f...
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Trafficking in Persons Report: July 2022
Cambodia, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
US Department of State
2022
This is a report on human trafficking as of July 2022 by the US Department of State. This year’s country narratives prioritize integrating an equity-based approach, including by...
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Trafficking in Persons Report 2019
Cambodia, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
US Department of State
2019
This is a report on human trafficking as of 2019 by the US Depertment of State
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Get CLEAN and GREEN—Solid and Plastic Waste Management in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Bank
2022
This synthesis document summarizes the findings of this extensive analytical work and provides recommendations for change to support the outcomes of the National Green Growth St...
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Country Gender Assessment of Agriculture and the Rural Sector in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
FAO
2018
This Country Gender Assessment (CGA) was commissioned by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in October 2017 as a way to gauge Lao People’s Democra...