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ZONED OUT: A comprehensive impact evaluation of Mekong economic development zone
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Darathtey Din, Ryn Jirenuwat, Aung Khant Kyaw, Chan Muyhong, Trang...
2021
This report presents a study that applies publicly available information to assess foreign-invested economic development zones (EDZs) across the Mekong region. Analysis of EDZ's...
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Assessment of the new Land Law and Forestry Law in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Customary Tenure Rights over Land and Forests
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Tony Lamb , United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization, the...
2021
The report explains the differences between the new Land Law and Forestry Law and their predecessor laws (the Land Law 2003 and the Forestry Law 2007). Compare the new Land La...
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Mekong Women in Open Data
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mia Chung and Pyrou Chung
2020
Gender inequality underscores the lives of women all over the world. It is rooted in systems of governance and cultural norms that function to perpetuate this inequality. The sy...
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Facilitating agreements for community–private sector partnerships in forest landscapes in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Books and book chapters
Chay Senkhammoungkhoun, Trang Thu Hoang , Martin Greijmans
2021
This book is a guidance to help practitioners facilitate partnership agreements for the sustainable trade of forest products and/or services in the context of forest landscape r...
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Special Economic Zones and Land Dispossession in The Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pornpana Kuaycharoen, Luntharima Longcharoen, Phurinat Chotiwan,...
2020
Special economic zones (SEZs) have become a one-size-fit-all policy solution for governments eager to expand their industrial economy. Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet...
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Women Migration and Women's Land Tenure Security in the greater Mekong sub-region
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand
Case studies
Soimart Rungmanee, Souknida Sautouky, Maw Thoe Myar and Patcharin...
2021
This report considers the interlinkages between migration, gender, and land tenure. The study on which the report is based explored how migration affects women’s land tenure sec...
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Impact of COVID-19 on Children, Adolescents, and their family in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
the Centre for Development Policy Research of the Ministry of...
2021
This report estimates the potential effect of COVID-19 on socioeconomic indicators of interest in Lao PDR along with secondary data sources, existing data and information to ide...
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Organised-chaos-the-illicit-overland-timber-trade-between-myanmar-and-china
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
2015
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Bridging the gap: How to get climate services to farmers
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
2021
This booklet presents the methodologies used by the project “Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information Systems (SAMIS) to improve adaptation to climate change and f...
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Lao PDR Economic Monitor: Livelihoods in the Time of COVID-19
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Fang Guo (co-Task Team Leader, Economist), Somneuk Davading...
2021
The Lao PDR Economic Monitor provides updates on macroeconomic developments and sectoral issues in the country. It is produced biannually and distributed widely to government ag...
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Credit crunch: Chinese infrastructure lending and Lao sovereign debt
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Keith Barney, Kanya Souksakoun
2021
This article identifies the root of the government debt crisis focusing on the role of hydropower in form of the provision of the new short term credit of china. Outlining the o...
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Laos Confirmed Cases of Covid19
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
2020
It is a collection of archived news websites about the number of confirmed cases of Covid19 in Laos.
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National Green Growth Strategy of the Lao PDR till 2030
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Secretariat for Formulation of National Green Growth Strategy of...
2021
The content of this strategic report explores and identifies mechanisms for integrating green growth into policies, strategies, and plans of sectors and localities in a systemat...
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Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
The profile information about Luangprabang Special Economic Zone of Laos
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List of Special Economic Zones in Laos PDR, Investment Promotion Department
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Investment Promotion Department
A list of 11 special economic zones in Laos.
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Poverty in Lao PDR Key findings from the Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2018-2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2020
The Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey (LECS) have been conducted at five-year intervals since 1992/1993. This brief summarizes key findings from LECS 6. It provides updated...
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CFS Principles for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems, First Draft (For Negotiation)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
LIWG,VFI,LIFE,HELVETAS,EU
2020
This booklet is an infographic guideline summary of the draft on CFS Principles for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems aiming to promote the provision of tec...
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CARE Rapid Gender Analysis COVID-19 Lao P.D.R (July 2020)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Phimphisa Sripasert, Athena Nguyen
2020
This analysis report explains the fact of gender roles, relations and norms within lao society of the measures such as lockdown, closure of school, social distancing, and travel...
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The Impacts of Hydropower Dams in the Mekong River Basin: A Review
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Soukhaphon, A.; Baird, I.G.; Hogan, Z.S.
2021
This paper explores the social and environmental impacts of several Mekong basin hydropower dams and groupings of dams and the geographies of their impacts; the examination of t...
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Women and Land Rights in Lao PDR (June 2020)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Phetsakhone Somphongbouthakanh Dr. Loes Schenk-Sandbergen
This report presents the status of practicing women's land rights through both formal and customary systems and their relations intertwine. women's knowledge about their own lan...