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Land-use change in a telecoupled world: the relevance and applicability of the telecoupling framework in the case of banana plantation expansion in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Friis, Cecilie, and Jonas Nielsen
2017
This paper investigates the case of a recent boom in commercial banana cultivation in Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR, we use a grounded empirical approach starting with the obs...
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Discussion paper: The sustainable development goals in the context of the Lao people’s democratic republic november 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
The United Nations in Lao PDR
2015
This is an analysis to inform discussion between the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the United Nations (UN) on the adaptation of the Sustainabl...
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Tragic Trade-offs: The MRC Council Study and the Impacts of Hydropower Development on the Mekong
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Rivers
2019
The factsheet summarizes key findings and recommendations of the Council Study in relation to hydropower development in the Lower Mekong Basin. The findings of the Council Study...
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Offloading Risks & Avoiding Liabilities: How Financial Institutions Consider Hydropower Risks in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ame Trandem
2019
The collapse of Saddle Dam D of the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Dam project in Southern Laos in July 2018 directed a great deal of public attention to the risks and dangers associated wit...
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Getting to know "Brou", the 50th ethnic group of Laos, according to the National Assembly
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
muan.sanook.com
2018
The National Assenbly has officially adopted "Brou" as an ethnic group in the Lao PDR on December 5th 2018 during the 6th ordinary session of the National Assembly's 8th legisla...
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The political economy of land governance in Lao PDR 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Philip Hirsch and Natalia Scurrah
2015
n summary, Laos has moved through several key tran-sitions from the colonial period, to wartime, to a period of inwardly-focused socialist practice, to a more outwardly oriented...
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Reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the Convention : International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination : 16th to 18th periodic reports of States parties due in 2009 : Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
2011
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Population Census Lao PDR 2005
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2006
This is a publication for population census of Lao PDR for 2005.
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State of Land in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, the...
2019
In a region in rapid transition, understanding the changing role and contribution of land in development is critical to inform policy, planning and practices towards a sustainab...
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The Indigenous World 2018
Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pamela Jacquelin-Andersen, The International Work Group for...
2018
The rising tensions between states and indigenous peoples are reaching a peak and The Indigenous World 2018 adds to the documented records, highlighting the increase in attacks ...
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Greater mekong subregion twenty-five years of partnership
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADB, GMS6
2018
This publication, Greater Mekong Subregion: Twenty-five Years of Partnership, highlights the GMS Program’s successful use of economic corridors and focus on priority sectors t...
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Fourth National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
2010
a land-locked country, Lao PDR is an historically, culturally and environmentally rich country with diverse landscapes and ethnic populations. It is located at the he...
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Decree on Land Lease or Concession
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Prime Minister's Office
2009
Decree on Land Lease or Concession
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Provisional Report of the 4th Lao Population and Housing Census 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2015
This report is the first to be generated from the 2015 Population and Housing Census. The main objective of this report is to disseminate some of the key results of the Census w...
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Structural Injustice, Slow Violence? The Political Ecology of a “Best Practice” Hydropower Dam in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
David J.H. Blake & Keith Barney
2018
Large areas of the rural Lao landscape are being rapidly transformed by infrastructure development projects. Arguably, it is hydraulic development that is contributing most si...
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Overview of Internal Migration in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
UNESCO, UNDP, IOM, and UN-Habitat
2018
This brief is part of a series of Policy Briefs on Internal Migration in Southeast Asia jointly produced by UNESCO, UNDP, IOM, and UN-Habitat. It provides facts on migration sit...
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IOM and Labour Migration: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Organization for Migration
2018
This fact sheet gives an overview on Special Economic Zones in Lao PDR. It also reflects lessons from actual site visits by International Organization for Migration.
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Results of Population and Housing Census 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2016
This report consists of the 2015 population and housing census results, contained detailed and disaggregated information on demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the...
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Strategy on climate change of the Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ລັດຖະບານ ແຫ່ງ ສ ປ ປ ລາວ
2010
The document reports about the key strategic priorities toward climate change in Laos. These include adaptation and mitigation on different sectors such as agriculture and food ...
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Assessing Civil Society Participation in REDD+ and FLEGT: Case Study Analysis of Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia and the Republic of Congo
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Poshendra Satyal
2017
This report presents findings from an assessment study on the quality of participation of civil society actors in REDD+ and FLEGT voluntary partnership agreement processes in fo...