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Guide on Responsible Agriculture and Forestry Investment in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Case studies
governments, The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
2021
This guide studied and compiled relevant Lao investment principles, regulations, and laws; investment principles from ASEAN and the international level; and Chinese government g...
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Cambodia's diagnostic trade integration strategy and trade SWAp roadmap 2014-2018, full report
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Commerce
2014
Cambodia Trade Integration Strategy 2014-2018 (CTIS 2014-2018) is the country’s third generation trade integration strategy. The document focuses on 20 strategic outcomes. These...
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Planned resettlement, unexpected migrations and cultural trauma in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Olivier Evrard and Yves Goudineau
2004
Though not officially considered a 'policy' by the Lao government, resettlement of ethnic minorities has become a central feature of the rural development strategy in Laos. Over...
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Economic land concessions profile: Carmadeno Venture (Cambodia) Limited
Cambodia
Archived web content
2011
A webpage list showing company name, address, director name and nationality, status of company registration with the Ministry of Commerce, legal papers and investment rights, EL...
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Economic land concessions profile: (Cambodia) Cane and Sugar Valley
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
2011
A webpage list showing company name, address, director name and nationality, status of company registration with the Ministry of Commerce, legal papers and investment rights, EL...
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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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Freedom to Farm: Agricultural Land Use, Crop Selection, Fallowing, and Recommended Changes to the Farmland Law to Strengthen Land Tenure Security
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
USAID
2017
The freedom to farm one’s land as one chooses, as manifested in basic choices about what crops to grow, what agricultural products to produce, and when to fallow fields, is an a...
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Formalising Land, Marginalising Women? Norms and Customary Practices Regarding Land Rights in Dawei
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
LCG, Trocaire
2018
In 2012, the Farmland Law introduced a process for registering land through Land Use Certificates. The change from a customary form of land governance to a system governed throu...
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Our Customary Lands: Community-Based Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Burma
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ECDF
2016
In January 2016 the government adopted a National Land Use Policy, which included the recognition of customary land management practices. While this is a welcome fi rst step in ...
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The Urgent Need to Prepare for Climate Displacement in Myanmar: Establishing a Myanmar National Climate Land Bank
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
EcoDev, Displacement Solutions
2018
This report provides a summary of the findings from two preliminary case studies of communities considered potentially vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events and cl...
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Research in Brief : The Land Reinvestigation Committee
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Daw Bauk Ja, U Myo Thant, U Zaw Khaing, Daw Myint Myint Sein, Pone...
2018
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Mekong State of the Land: Discussion Paper (First Draft)
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
MRLG
2018
This dataset has no description
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Mekong State of the Land: Briefing Paper
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
MRLG
2018
This dataset has no description
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The Impact of Armed Conflict and Displacement on Land Rights in Kachin State
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kevin Woods
2016
Kachin internally displaced peoples (IDPs) have resided in IDP camps for over five years now due to displacement from armed conflict in northern Myanmar (Kachin and North Shan S...
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Alternative Development or Business as Usual?: Chinas Opium Substitution Policy in Burma and Laos
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
TNI, Transnational Institute
2010
A significant part of opium and its derivative heroin on the market in China originates from the ‘Golden Triangle’ – roughly the area that spans northern Burma, Thailand and Lao...
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Development Without Us: Village Agency and Land Confiscations in Southeast Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karen Human Rights Group, KHRG
2018
Ten years since our report on ‘Village Agency: Rural Rights and Resistance in Militarised Karen State’, KHRG’s agency approach is as important as ever to understanding the exper...
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From Conflicting to Complementing: The Formalisation of Customary Land Management Systems Governing Swidden Cultivation in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jim Ennion, Victoria University of Wellington
2015
Swiddening is a traditional and widespread agricultural system in mountainous regions of Southeast Asia. It is prevalent in Myanmar’s hilly border region. However, economic, pol...
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National Updates on Agribusiness Large Scale Land Acquisitions in Southeast Asia Brief #8 of 8: Union of Burma
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sophie Chao, FPP, Forest Peoples Programme
2013
A growing body of literature and studies suggests that Burma has become the ‘latest flashpoint in an alarming trend’ of global land grabs. Sources suggest that the land and reso...
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Variegated borderlands governance in Dehong Dai-Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture along the China-Myanmar border
China, Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian Baird, Li Cansong
2017
International borders and associated borderlands—especially as viewed at the national and international scales, and via regional and global-scale maps—are generally thought of a...