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  • Land is life: A policy advocacy case study of the Northern Thailand land reform movement

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Jason Lubanski 2012 Land, Land policy and administration
    This case study provides an in-depth examination of the work of the Thailand Northern Land Reform Movement using the framework of Jeff Unsicker’s “Policy Advocacy Circles”. Due ...

  • Strengthen community voices for informed choices: Land-use and land-use change in Central Vietnam

    en Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bert Maerten, Oxfam, Prof Dr Dang Hung Vo and Dr Nguyen Do Anh Tuan 2012 Land, Land policy and administration

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  • Who suffers most from extreme weather events? Weather-related loss events in 2013 and 1994 to 2013

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) S. Kreft, D. Eckstein, L. Junghans, C. Kerestan and U. Hagen 2014 Climate change, Disasters and emergency response, Land
    According to the Climate Risk Index, less developed countries are generally more affected than industrialised countries. The countries affected most in 2013 were the Philippines...

  • Securing Livelihoods and Land Tenure in Rural Myanmar

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, UN-Habitat 2013 Land, Land policy and administration, Land sales and trades, Private land
    The Myanmar government introduced two new land laws in 2012 as part of an effort to liberalize land markets. This report analyzes the implementation of these laws using theory, ...

  • Legal Review of Recently Enacted Farmland Law and Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law

    en Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Robert B. Oberndorf 2012 Agriculture, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land classifications, Land policy and administration, Land sales and trades, Land tenure and land titling, Land transfers
    A legal review of Myanmar's 'Farmland Law' and 'Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law', published by Food Security Working Group’s Land Core Group in November 2012

  • Reaching across the Mekong: Local socioeconomic and gender effects of Lao-Thai crossborder linkages

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Gomez Jr., José Edgardo, Southiseng, Nittana; Walsh, John; Sapuay, Samuel 2011 Gender, Roads and bridges, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    A paper exploring socioeconomic and gender effects of Laos-Thai crossborder linkages. The authors discuss the physical setting of border facilities then explore their local effe...

  • Small island tourism development plan implementation: The case of Koh Tao, Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Dietrich, John, Szuster, Brian W. 2014 Economy and commerce, Infrastructure, Provincial and local governments, Tourism
    This article examines the implementation of tourism development plans in Thailand, focusing on the island of Koh Tao as a case study. It examines the applicability of plan imple...

  • The politics of PVC: Technology and institutions in upland water management in northern Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Badenoch, Nathan 2009 Agriculture, Crop products and commodities, Irrigation and water management, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Water resources
    An article exploring the politics, technology and institutions involved in northern Thailand’s upland water management. Conflict over water has grown in the mountainous areas of...

  • Key success factor of special economic zone for Thailand

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Pakdeenurit, P., Suthikarnnarunai, N 2014 Aid and development, Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Investment, Special economic zones
    The purpose of this paper is to identify the key factors in the success of Thailand's Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The authors use mathematical modelling and analyse 11 variable...

  • Dispute resolution and access to justice: extended synopsis

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch 2015 Alternative dispute resolution, Civil and political rights, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Human rights, Law and judiciary
    Extended synopsis of report on access to justice and dispute resolution in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum in 2015.

  • Overview, Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) 2012 Agriculture, Communications infrastructure, Development and assistance for land tenure and land titling, Economic policy and administration, Infrastructure, Land policy and administration
    An overview of the Asian Development Bank's Economic Cooperation program for the Greater Mekong Subregion, published in 2012.

  • Asia's agrarian reform in reverse: laws taking land out of small farmers' hands

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) 2015 Agricultural policy and administration, Agro-industrial production, Extractive industries, Land policy and administration, Land sales and trades, Land tenure and land titling, Land transfers, Tourism
    The April 2015 edition of Against the Grain -- a report by Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN) on laws and mechanisms in Asia that result in land transfer from indepe...

  • Land policy and land law: extended synopsis

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch 2015 International laws and treaties , Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land classifications, Land policy and administration, Land tenure and land titling, Laws and regulations
    An extended abstract of Natalia Scurrah and Philip Hirsch's report on land law in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum.

  • Thailand Pak Mun hydropower dam case study TDRI

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand February 3, 2015 Source: N/A Energy policy and administration
    A cost-benefit analysis of Thailand's Pak Mun dam by TDRI commissioned by World Commission on Dams. Appraisal of economic and environmental costs. Critical comparisons of Est...

  • Environmental Performance Index: 2016 report

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Hsu, Angel. et al 2016 Biodiversity, Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Pollution and waste
    The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks countries’ performance on high-priority environmental issues in two areas: protection of human health and protection of ecosystem...

  • Agricultural trade facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2012 Agriculture, Exports, Imports, Trade, Trade policy and regulation
    This report describes ADB's agricultural trade facilitation plan for the Greater Mekong Subregion. An agricultural trade facilitation plan lays out systematic ways that achieve ...

  • Trade and investment in the Greater Mekong Subregion: remaining challenges and the unfinished policy agenda

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Menon, Jayant; Melendez, Anna Cassandra 2011 Economy and commerce, Investment, Trade, Trade policy and regulation
    This paper explores challenges relating to trade and investment in the GMS and identifies key elements of the unfinished policy agenda that need to be addressed. The paper is or...

  • Agriculture in the central Mekong Delta: Opportunities for donor business engagement

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Smith, William 2013 Fish farming and aquaculture, Fruits and vegetables, Rice
    A scoping report exploring economy, agriculture and donor engagement with agriculture businesses in Vietnam, focusing on Dong Thap, Can Tho and An Giang provinces. The report gi...

  • A chance in Myanmar induced by the minimum wage policy in Thailand, a case study of Myawaddy industrial area

    en Thailand, Myanmar Advocacy and promotional materials Kida,Tetsuo,, Fujikura,Tyo 2015 Government, Industries, Investment, Minimum wage
    This paper discusses the possible effects of Thailand’s minimum wage rise on the industrial area located inside the Myanmar border. The authors compare this to the maquila progr...

  • Exploring the climate change concerns of striped catfish producers in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nguyen Anh Lam, Truong Minh Hoang,Verreth,Johan... 2015 Adaptation, Climate change, Community fisheries, Fisheries production, Marine and coastal areas
    This study investigated the perceptions on and adaptations to climate change impacts of 235 pangasius farmers in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Data were collected using semi-struct...