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This Mekong River in the Economy (MRitE) report is intended to reframe the debate around development and water resources management. The focus of the report is to reduce the...

The study had two main thrusts: 1. To assess the positive and negative drivers affecting forests in the GMS 2. To propose a regional action plan to tackle the negative drivers...

FAO has been coordinating global forest resources assessments every five to ten years since 1946. The assessments have to a great extent contributed to the improvement of...

A brief description of Millennium Development Goal 8

Sustainable Development Goal 9 addresses three important aspects of sustainable development: infrastructure, industrialization and innovation. Infrastructure provides the basic...

2017 HLFP Thematic Review of SDG 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation. This background note has been...

Following the adoption of the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation (APASTI) 2016-2025 at the 16th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, and Technology...

This is a concept note for ASEAN NEXT's Regional Consultation on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through Science, Technology and Innovation which was held on March 20,...

Breakdown along demographic lines, such as rural-urban, of the sections of the population that have access to electricity.

Presentation given on the introduction of the seventh national development plan and the progress and results of the sixth development.

A government-provided overview of the major sources of hydropower in Laos.

Discusses the Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Plant. Originally proposed for its power generation benefits to Lao PDR, the Nam Ngum 1 Dam creates significant additional benefits,...

United Nations case study review of the Asia Project's investment in renewable energy development in Laos.

Analysis of Lao dependence on hydropower and possibilities for development in other forms of renewable energy

Provides data on a series of aspects of Lao energy consumption, usage, and production.

Brief article about comments issued by a Lao official on predictions about the continuing growth of the energy sector in Laos

General overview of economic policies and energy information in regards to Lao policy.

A vision for cities has never been more important than it is today. More than half of the world’s inhabitants live in cities and this migration trend is expected to continue. By...

UN Millennium Development Goals (Goal 7) Fact Sheet

The pace of urban growth has been unprecedented. Around the turn of the century, for the first time in history, urban dwellers outnumbered their rural counterparts, and by 2015,...