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World Food Programme: Myanmar Situation Reports
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Food Programme (WFP)
WFP publishes various reports including situation reports, annual reports and etc. This dataset primarily shares the situation reports from 2020 to 2022.
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Indigenous women in REDD+ making their voice heard
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
AIPP, IWGIA, AIPP, IWGIA
2014
Being part of indigenous communities, indigenous women share the same conditions as those of the men: they suffer from loss of land and resources due to dispossession and encroa...
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Shifting cultivation, livelihood and food security: New and old challenges for indigenous peoples in Asia
Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Christian Erni (editor), FAO, IWGIA ແລະ AIPP
2015
Case studies on indigenous and ethnic peoples across Asia, their history with shifting cultivation, and the livelihood and food security impacts of their traditional agricultura...
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Coping with resettlement: A livelihood adaptation analysis in the Mekong River basin
Mekong
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Yumiko Kura, Olivier Joffre, Benoit Laplante, and Bounthong Sengvilaykham
2017
A major driver of change in the Mekong River basin relates to hydropower development and the consequent changes in landscape and natural resource access regime that it induces. ...
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The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
WLE Greater Mekong, Hecht, J. and Lacombe, G
2014
A research paper by Hecht, J. and Lacombe, G on The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin published in 2014 by CGIAR Research Program - WLE Greater Mek...
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Myanmar analysis of farm production economics
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Bank, the World Bank in partnership with the Livelihoods...
2016
An report prepared by the World Bank in partnership with the Livelihoods and Food Security Multi-Donor Trust Fund on the Myanmar. An analysis of farm production economics publis...
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The Lao PDR - United Nations Partnership Framework (2017-2021)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
United Nations
2016
The Lao PDR – UN Partnership Framework (UNPF) is an articulation of the shared commitment of UN Country Team to work together as one, to maximize its resources and contributions...
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The Xayaburi dam: Threatening food security in the Mekong
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Herbertson, Kirk
2012
A report exploring the impacts of the Xayaburi Dam on food security in the Mekong. The authors outline the importance of the Mekong for food security, and food concerns in reset...
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Impacts of economic land concessions on project target communities living near concession areas in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri province
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ngin Chanrith, Neth Baromey, Heng Naret
2016
This is a case study on impacts of Economic Land Concessions (ELCs) project on communities living surrounded in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri...
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Assessing the impact of social land concession on rural livelihoods in Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNOHCHR in Cambodia
2018
This report accessed the impact of social land concession on rural livelihoods of the concessionaires and the affected people in 6 locations of SLC from 6 provinces in Cambodia....
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Increasing Pressure for Land - Implications for Rural Livelihoods in Developing Countries: The Case of Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bues, Andrea
2011
This study aims to (1) analyse the early impacts of ELCs on indigenous people in the project area of Welt hunger hilfe, (2) analyse the context and the p...
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Livelihood improvement linked to forest protection and development: Practices and policy recommendations
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNDP Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme/ Chương...
2017
This document contains several policy recommendations for improving livelihoods linked to sustainable forest protection and development. The primary policy beneficiaries are loc...
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Indicating success: Evaluation of community protected areas in Cambodia
Cambodia
Books and book chapters
Leakhena San, Socheat
2006
The goal of this paper is to establish some challenges and suitable techniques for improving the livelihoods of people living in Cambodia’s community protected areas. The main i...
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Why rights to livelihoods of indigenous ethnic communities in the Mekong region matter
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Livelihood Sovereignty Alliance - LISO
2014
Working on claiming rights to livelihoods, especially land rights and forest rights, of indigenous ethnic communities is never an easy job, particularly in the contexts of the M...
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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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Making Forestry Fairer: A Practical Guide for Civil Society Organisations Taking Part in FLEGT VPA Negotiations
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, 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, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
FERN
2014
This guide is designed to help civil society organisations (CSOs) understand the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) negotiation process, explore ways to make the most of th...
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Turning Land into Capital, Turning People into Labour: Primitive Accumulation and the Arrival of Large-Scale Economic Land Concessions in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian G. Baird
2011
In recent years the government of Laos has provided many foreign investors with large-scale economic land concessions to develop plantations. These concessions have resulted in ...
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Ecotourism as an Alternative to Upland Rubber Cultivation in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Steven Schipani
2007
Tourism arrivals in Laos continue to rise, reaching over one million people in 2005. It seems that visitors are primarily interested in the country’s natural and cultural attrac...
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Vulnerability assessment of climate risks in Attapeu province, Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
2005
The report of a study to assess household and community vulnerability to floods in Attapeu Province, Laos. This study is one of three assessing the potential consequences of cli...
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Power Surge: The Impacts of Rapid Dam Development in Laos - An International Rivers Report
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Rivers
2008
This report presents the challenges that hydropower development poses to rural livelihoods and fragile ecosystems, and details the specific impacts caused by Lao dam projects. I...