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Community Forestry in Myanmar: Some Field Realities
Myanmar’s Community Forestry programme began in with the Community Forestry Instruction of 1995. Since then over two hundred and fifty Forest User Groups have been formed across...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Desk Reference
This document is one of three main publications of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015). It contains data for most of the quantitative and Boolean variables...
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Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010: Main Report
The Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010 (FRA 2010) is the most comprehensive assessment of forests and forestry to date - not only in terms of the number of countries and...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Country Report - Thailand
This is an FAO report. FAO, at the request of its member countries, regularly monitors the world´s forests and their management and uses through the Global Forest Resources...
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Identifying Conservation Issues in Kachin State
Kachin State in northern Myanmar is home to many biological hotspots, including subtropical moist forests, hill forests, alpine meadows and broadleaf and conifer forests (Olson...
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Traditional Customary Laws and Indigenous Peoples in Asia
For years, traditional laws – or customary laws – in Asia have been eroded. This report argues that remaining customary laws should be retained and discusses the extent to which...
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Transfer Pricing
International business transactions have increased dramatically over the years. Investment has increasingly expanded at an unprecedented rate in many countries. These...
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Outcomes of State- vs. Community-Based Mangrove Management in Southern Thailand
In Thailand, mangrove forests are claimed for state management, although it is widely recognized that coastal communities access and manage those forests. Skepticism persists...
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A Choice for China: Ending the Destruction of Burma’s Northern Frontier Forests
This report makes the case for ending the illegal logging in Burma’s northern forests. Although the management of Burma’s forests is primarily the responsibility of the relevant...
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A Disharmonious Trade: China and the Continued Destruction of Burma’s Northern Frontier Forests
This is the third in a series of reports on illegal logging in Burma. It is based on field research carried out between 2005 and 2009 in Kachin State, along the Burma-China...
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Status of Tropical Forest Management 2011: Thailand Country Profile
Forestry in Thailand is constrained by several factors. Coincident with Thailand's rapid economic growth in the 1980s and 1990s, its forest resources became severely depleted....
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Baseline Study 5, Thailand: Overview of Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade
The data used for this report was collected by Kevin Woods and based on literature reviews as well as semistructured interviews with RFD officials, academics in Thai...
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Summary Report: ITTO Statistical Training Workshop
As Royal Forest Department (RFD) by Office of International Cooperation on Forestry had organized a workshop on Forest Products Statistic in Thailand, which was supported by...
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Does Land Tenure Security Enhance Sustainable Land Management? Evidence from Mountainous Regions of Thailand and Vietnam
Neoclassical theory states that land tenure security plays an important role in determining long-term investment for sustainable land use. The case studies from Thailand and...
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The development of forest plantations in Thailand
This is a country case study for Thailand from a publication by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific “What does...
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Sourcing Legally Produced Wood: A Guide for Businesses — 2018 Edition
This publication updates the 2014 version of Sourcing Legally Produced Wood, which provided information on illegal logging and associated trade, public and private procurement...
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Evaluation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade) 2004-2014
A team of eight experts has conducted an independent evaluation of eleven years (2004-2014) of implementation of the EU Action Plan on Forest Law Enforcement Governance and...
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FLEGT Global
Countries around the world are acting to combat illegal logging and foster good forest governance. In this section of FLEGT.org you will find information about the approaches...
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ບໍ່ມີຜົນສໍາເລັດຄືຄວາມລົ້ມເຫລວ: ນະໂຍບາຍທຽບກັບຄວາມເປັນຈິງໃນຂະແຫນງປ່າໄມ້ລາວ.
Benjamin Hodgdon ລາຍງານປະສົບການກ່ຽວກັບໂຄງການທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບການສະຫນັບ ສະຫນູນຈາກອົງການຈັດຕັ້ງ NGO ທີ່ຜ່ານມາໂດຍລັດຖະບານລາວເພື່ອຍົກເລີກ ບັນຫາທີ່ ຮ້າຍແຮງທີ່ເກີດຂື້ນຕໍ່ຂະແຫນງປ່າໄມ້ລາວ. ບົດຂ...
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Corruption, bloodshed and death – the curse of rosewood
Blogpost on the status of rosewood in the protected areas of Thailand.