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Mekong Delta plan: long-term vision and strategy for a safe, prosperous and sustainable delta
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a Strategic Partnership Arrangement on Climate Change Adaptation and Water Management (October 2...
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Speech (to Australian Parliament): Mekong River Dam
Transcript of a speech by Senator Lee Rhiannon on the commencement of construction by Laos and Thailand of the Xayaburi dam. Rhiannon highlights the connection of these developm...
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Hydrological characterization of benchmark agricultural watersheds in India, Thailand, and Vietnam
An article examining the hydrological behavior of five benchmark agricultural watersheds in India, Thailand, and Vietnam. From the five benchmark watersheds, authors collect and...
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Investment climate in Myanmar: The case of the garment industry
A research paper assessing the competitiveness of the garment industry in Myanmar. The author argues that in order for Myanmar to participate in production and distribution netw...
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Logistics challenges in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam (report chapter)
Chapter 10 of the report "A study on upgrading industrial structure of CLMV countries.” This chapter describes and highlights key issues affecting the integration of Cambodia, L...
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CPWF (Challenge Program on Water and Food)-Mekong: An introduction
A presentation on the work of the Challenge Program on Water and Food in the Mekong region. The presentation includes a profile of the Mekong river and basin and the Tonle Sap a...
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Key fisheries issues in the Mekong region
A draft paper highlighting the key issues related to the use and management of aquatic resources of the Mekong Basin. The author explore three dominant issues that influence the...
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Newly emerging industrial development nodes in Myanmar: Ports, roads, industrial zones along economic corridors (book chapter)
Chapter six of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter explains the government’s plan for regional devel...
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Ethnomedicinal plants used for digestive system disorders by the Karen of northern Thailand
This study aimed at documenting the plants used to cure and prevent different types of digestive system disorders by Karen people of Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. Ethn...
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Rapid (Basinwide) Sustainability Assessement Tool- RSAT
A presentation on Rapid Sustainability Assessment Tools (RSAT) and how they may contribute to improving hydropower quality, actor responsibility and project sustainability. The ...
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GMS cross-border transport agreement, implementation along the East-West corridor
A presentation about GMS countries’ cooperation over implementation of the GMS Cross-border Transport Agreement. The presenter shows the status of economic corridors in the regi...
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Regional development along economic corridors: Southern coastal and northern sub-corridors in Vietnam (book chapter)
Chapter five of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter explores the economic activities of the provinces...
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Benefits, costs, and feasibility of a monetary union for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
A paper assessing the feasibility of a monetary union among ASEAN countries. Through quantitative and qualitative methods, the paper assesses the benefits and costs. The author ...
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Good practices: Information disclosure and public participation starting from screening stage in Cambodia
A presentation on information sharing and public participation in environmental issues in Cambodia. The presenter outlines the legal framework relating to environmental rotation...
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Review of Tonle Sap built structures environmental impact assessments (EIAs) with regard to fisheries
This report presents the review of local environmental impact assessments of built structures on the fisheries of the Tonle Sap. The study focuses on EIA of existing and planned...
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Urban mobility and integrated transportation planning - Transfer of results of megacities research
Proceedings of a symposium about urban mobility and transportation planning. This report documents discussions on: 1) the interrelation between land use, settlement structure an...
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Dam development in Vietnam: The evolution of dam-induced resettlement policy
This paper compares the Hoa Binh (constructed 1979-1994) and Son La dams (under construction since 2005) to investigate how Vietnam’s resettlement policies and programmes have e...
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Water productivity assessment: Mekong river basin approach
A draft working paper suggesting methodology for assessing water productivity in the Mekong river basin. The paper reviews literature on water productivity, hydrology and scenar...
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How much modelling is enough? (river basin modelling)
This presentation focuses on four large, representative river basins to review the types and accessibility of basin-scale models; identify overlaps and duplicate investments; an...
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Mekong region ECHO factsheet (on European Commission humanitarian assistance)
A factsheet by the European Commission on Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection on humanitarian assistance to Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. The document provides background on the...