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National REDD+ Strategy 2017-2026
The goal of this strategy is to reduce deforestation and forest degradation while promoting sustainable management, conservation of natural resources and contribute to poverty a...
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The context of REDD+ in Vietnam: Drivers, agents and institutions
Vietnam is acknowledged to be REDD+ pioneer country, having adopted REDD+ in 2009. This paper is an updated version of Vietnam’s REDD+ Country Profile which was first published ...
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Serial Offender: Vietnam’s continued imports of illegal Cambodian timber
This report details how investigators found that while the nature of the illicit trade had changed, there are still huge volumes of illegally logged and traded Cambodian timber ...
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Discussions on Linkages between REDD+ and FLEGT in Lao PDR
This is the first technical meeting between key FLEGT and REDD+ stakeholders in Lao PDR to understand and brainstorm on potential practical synergies between the two initiatives...
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Overview of the State of Indigenous Peoples in Asia
The fact remains, however, that the individual and collective rights of peoples who self-identify as indigenous peoples are being violated on a daily basis.
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Resources and Rules of the Game: Participation of Civil Society in REDD+ and FLEGT-VPA Processes in Lao PDR
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) aims to achieve its purpose by working across multiple sectors and involving multilevel actors in reducing ...
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Information on agricultural markets in November 2018
Summary of monthly update report for agricultural markets. The article provides information on the export and import value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products, as wel...
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Timber Legality Assurance System of Cambodia
Presentation slides emphasizing the importance of having laws, regulations and clear policy as stated in the NFP in cooperation with EU to develop FLEGT-VPA
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Impacts of the Laos Log and Sawnwood Export Bans
In May 2016, the Government of Lao PDR enacted a Prime Ministerial Order (PM15) which, along with other commitments, aimed to help control the country’s high deforestation rates...
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linking-poverty-reduction-with-forest-conservation-case-studies-from-lao-pdr
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At the Supply Edge: Thailand’s Forest Policies, Plantation Sector, and Commodity Export Links with China
This study on Thailand’s forestry sector was commissioned by CIFOR and Forest Trends as part of a wider effort to address an information gap regarding Asia’s forestry and planta...
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Estimated illegally-sourced timber and wood products in Thailand, 2000-2012
Estimates of illegal wood imports by consumer and processing countries have been made based on an analysis of all wood product imports, including pulp and paper. The analysis us...
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Timber Trade and Wood Flow–Study – Myanmar
The current study on wood demand and supply, and forest industries in the Union of Myanmar is a part of the Poverty Reduction and Environmental Management in Remote Greater Meko...
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Grounding global forest economies: resource governance and commodity power in rural Laos
A dissertation by Keith D. Barney for Graduate Program in Geography at York University documenting commodity production and state power shaping the forest and paper sector in ru...
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Strategy paper non-timber forest products and the role of the SUUNV program in Laos
Also in Laos the importance of NTFPs has been more recognized in the last decade. First of all NTFPs score higher on the priority list of foreign donors and also from the side o...
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Analysis of utilization of non timber forest product by rural farm household: case study of xaybuathong District, Central Lao
Farming system is strongly influenced by the external rural environment, including policies and institutions, markets and information linkages (FAO and World Bank, 2001: 9). B...
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Innovative learning process for building sustainable NTFP value chains: the case of the Bamboo Project in Huaphan Province Vientiane, Laos, October 2014
This short presentation in 7 slides provides in a few minutes an overview of the Bamboo Project implemented in 2011-2014 in Huaphan Province
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Rubber tree distribution mapping in northeast Thailand
An article presenting the results of rubber tree growth mapping in northeast Thailand using Landsat 5 TM data. A Mahalanobis typicality method was used to identify different age...
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Improving forest governance in the Mekong region -- SOFOR working paper
This report identifies opportunities for regional activities to improve forest governance in the Mekong countries of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Thailand,and Myanmar. The ...
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Biến đổi văn hóa và phát triển: Khảo cứu ban đầu ở cộng đồng người Mông tại Hòa Bình, 2009
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