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The Conflict in Southern Thailand
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Chumphot Nurakkate, Centre for Defence and Strategic Studies and...
2012
This paper examines the insurgency in Southern Thailand. It offers an analysis of the historical, political, economic, religious and cultural influences in this conflict. It...
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The ‘Karen Consensus’, Ethnic Politics and Resource-Use Legitimacy in Northern Thailand
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Andrew Walker, Australian National University
2011
Recent Thai research on Karen ethnicity and resource management places significant emphasis on rotational shifting cultivation (rai mun wian) . A broad consensus has emerged...
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Estimated illegally-sourced timber and wood products in Thailand, 2000-2012
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Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Chatham House
2013
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...
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Illegal Logging Has Become More Violent Than Ever
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Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Rachel Nuwer, National Geographic
2016
National Geographic article under Wildlife Watch, concerning illegal logging in Cambodia
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Concessions and Leases in the LAO PDR: Taking Stock of Land Investments
ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ
Books and book chapters
Oliver Schoenweger and Andreas Heinimann
2012
This publication provides the first national overview of land concessions and leases in the Lao PDR. It was initiated in response to the rapid expansion of land deals and the...
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Lao National Biosafety Frameworks
ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Prime Minister’s Office Science Technology and Environment Agency
2004
Lao National Biosafety Framework is a combination of policy, legal, administrative and technical instruments that are set in place to address safety for the environment and...
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Sanitary and phytosanitary measures: enhancing agro-food trade in the Lao PDR
ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ
Issue and policy briefs
The World Bank
2010
The study examines legal and regulatory measures, border crossing procedures and institutional capacities affecting Lao agro-food exports and imports. It reviews the experiences...
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Biennial Review and Assessment of the World Timber Situation 2015-2016
ກຳປູເຈຍ, ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, ມາເລເຊຍ, ມຽນມາ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
Books and book chapters
International Tropical Timber Organization
2017
This Review reports on developments in the global timber sector and wood markets, with a focus on tropical timber, in 2015. It contains data on production and trade for...
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Vietnam Tropical Forest and Biodiversity Assessment
ຫວຽດນາມ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Joao S. de Queiroz, Daniel Griswold, Nguyen Duc Tu and Patrick Hall
2013
Sections 118 and 119 of the Foreign Assistance Act (FAA) of 1961, as amended, mandate the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to undertake analysis of...
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CITES I-II-III Timber Species Manual
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Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
United States Department of Agriculture
2010
The CITES Appendixes I-II-III Timber Species Manual provides the procedures for the enforcement of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and...
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Baseline Study 3, Vietnam: Overview of Forest Governance and Trade
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Forest Trends
2011
In 2009, PROFOREST conducted a study on the forestry sector in Vietnam, commissioned by the European Forestry Institute (EFI). The report compiled information on issues related...
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Criminal Justice Responses to the Illegal Trade in Timber in Vietnam
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNODC
2013
This report is primarily concerned with the illicit exploitation of timber within forest areas and its movement and then trafficking across borders for profit. These activities...
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Biotechnology Policy-Making, Regulations and Development in the ASEAN Region
ບຼູໄນ ດາຣູຊາລຳ, ກຳປູເຈຍ, ອິນໂດເນເຊຍ, ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, ມາເລເຊຍ, ມຽນມາ, ຟິລິປິນ, ສິງກະໂປ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Banpot Napompeth
2010
ASEAN countries are highly diversified in terms of R&D, human resources development, basic infrastructure, facilities, etc. and capacity building mechanism is urgently...
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Plentiful forests, happy people? The EU’s FLEGT approach and its impact on human rights and private forestry sustainability schemes
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karin Buhmann, Iben Nathan
2013
Focusing on potential impact on social sustainability in timber exporting or processing states outside the EU, this article discusses the EU’s Forest Law Enforcement, Governance...
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ASEAN: Regional Trends in Economic Integration, Export, Competitiveness, and Inbound Investment for Selected Industries
ກຳປູເຈຍ, ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, ມຽນມາ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
US International Trade Commission
2010
This report describes trends in regional integration, export competitiveness, and inbound investment for six industries within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
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Environmental Impact Assessments in Developing Countries: An Opportunity for Greater Environmental Security?
ກຳປູເຈຍ, ຈີນ, ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
EIA/SEIA
Jennifer C. Li, Foundation For Environmental Security and Sustainability
2008
The first half of this Working Paper will give a background of the origins and development of environmental impact assessments. The second half of the paper will focus on...
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From the Tiger to the Crocodile: Abuse of Migrant Workers in Thailand
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Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Phil Robertson, Human Rights Watch
2010
The thousands of migrant workers from Burma, Cambodia, and Laos who cross the border into Thailand each year trade near-certain poverty at home for the possibility of relative...
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Illegal Logging and Related Trade – Indicators of the Assessment Findings: Thailand
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Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Chatham House
2013
This summarizes Thailand 2013 Assessment Findings. More than half of Thailand’s wood demand is met by imports, and of these 20% is estimated to have been illegally sourced....
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Efficacy of Removing Natural Forests from Timber Production as a Strategy for Conserving Forests
ຟິລິປິນ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
2000
Several countries of the Asia-Pacific region have imposed total or partial logging bans (or similar restrictions on timber harvesting) in response to the rapid decline of...
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International Protection for Siam Rosewood Begins
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Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Environmental Investigation Society
2013
As international UN trade restrictions on endangered Siam rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis) came into effect (June 12, 2013), the London-based Environmental Investigation...