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Asia-Pacific Conference: Taking Collective Action to Accelerate Transformation of Official Statistics for Agenda 2030
Summary of National SDG Implementation Strategies of 19 countries within Asia.
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Community forestry REDD project: Oddar Meanchey, Cambodia
A brief case study of a community forest REDD project in Oddar Meanchey province. The Cambodian Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) carbon offset project...
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Community tenure rights and REDD+: a review of the Oddar Meanchey community forestry REDD+ project in Cambodia
Tenure rights over land, forest, and carbon have become a contentious issue within REDD+ implementation across the tropics because local communities could be excluded from REDD+...
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Assessment of land use, forest policy and governance in Cambodia
An assessment to identify key drivers of deforestation and/or forest degradation in Cambodia and review past efforts to reduce deforestation and forest degradation, in order to ...
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Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation--Debt Sustainability Analysis
This Debt Sustainability Analysis continues to classify the risk of debt distress as moderate, but Lao P.D.R. is on the verge of a transition to high risk, with heightened vulne...
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Climate Change and Its Impact on the Lao and Cambodian People
As climate change intensifies, so do the threats to the environment and ecosystems because they are affected by variations in the weather such as temperature, rainfall and river...
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Sustainable Development Goals Delivery: Planning for Implementation
The ENVforum held a two-day workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) entitled, “Sustainable Development Goals Delivery: Planning for Implementation” for policymakers fro...
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Indicators and a Monitoring Framework for the Sustainable Development Goals
This report is offered as a contribution to the multi-stakeholder debate in support of the SDGs. It outlines how a comprehensive indicator framework might be established to supp...
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Water Supplier Monitoring System (WSMS)
Water license datasets were published via Water Supplier Monitoring System (WSMS), a web-based application that owned and operated by the Department of Potable Water Supply, the...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) indicators proposed for Lao PDR
Localised Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators proposed for Lao PDR. 21 August 2016 and revised in the baseline data process, 30 March 2017. Linkages made to the Fiv...
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Women’s inclusion in REDD+ in Cambodia, lessons from good practices in forest, agriculture and other natural resources management sectors
The study is a part of the Joint Initiative of WOCAN, the UN-REDD Programme and USAID-funded LEAF Project to investigate practical entry points for women’s inclusion in Reducing...
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A new urban landscape in East-Southeast Asia, 2000-2010
East–Southeast Asia is currently one of the fastest urbanizing regions in the world, with countries such as China climbing from 20 to 50% urbanized in just a few decades. By 205...
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Making it happen: Technology, finance and statistics for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
This 2014/15 report, Making It Happen, assesses the state of progress on the MDGs, but then considers how we can move towards the SDGs. The report is based on a series of Asia-P...
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Low-Carbon Transport Policy in Four ASEAN Countries: Developments in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam
Emerging countries in Southeast Asia are facing considerable challenges in addressing rising motorisation and its negative impact on air quality, traffic, energy security, livea...
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Selection of nationally appropriated mitigation action (NAMA) for Thailand’s land transport sector
A presentation about NAMA and sustainable transport in Thailand. The presenter discusses criteria for NAMA facilities and the selection process. They also discuss Thailand’s pub...
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Compilation of Information and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions to be Implemented by Developing Country Parties
This document presents a compilation of the information on all nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) communicated by developing country Parties to date. The compila...
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Introduction to REDD+ governance in Cambodia: Briefing Paper of the Overcoming the Legal Barriers to REDD+ Implementation Project
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developin...
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UN-REDD Viet Nam Phase II Programme: Operationalising REDD+ in Viet Nam
Viet Nam is considered one of the most vulnerable countries to the adverse effects of climate change, facing potential extensive economic damage and loss of life. The country th...
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Rice husk based Power project in Nakhonratchasima, Thailand
The Rice husk based Power project in Nakhonratchasima, Thailand (hereafter referred to as the “Project”) developed by TRC Clean Energy Co., Ltd. (hereafter referred to as the “P...
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Methane Recovery and Biogas Utilization Project, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam
This is a Project Design Document (PDD) under the UNFCCC Clean Development Mechanism Simplified Small Scale Projects - for development of a Methane Recovery and Biogas Utilizati...