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Public spending on health and education
Data collated from the UNDP Human Development reports on each Lower Mekong country's public spending on health and education, as a percentage of GDP. Collated for an interactive...
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Lower Mekong life expectancy 1963-2013
From World Bank data, shows the life expectancy in each of the five Lower Mekong countries, recorded every ten years from 1963 to 2013 (i.e. six data points for each country). C...
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Human Development Index scores 1980-2014
Lower Mekong countries HDI scores from the United Nations Human Development reports, 2015. Collated for an interactive visualization on the OD Mekong Social development page (ht...
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Industrial sector growth rate 2010-2014
World Bank data showing the Industry, value added growth rate for four of the Lower Mekong countries (Myanmar not available) from 2010 to 2014. Compiled to create an interactive...
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Lower Mekong tourist arrivals 2010-2015
Collated dataset of all official inbound tourist arrival numbers in the five Lower Mekong countries from 2010 to 2015. Created for an interactive visualization on the OD Mekong ...
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2014 Lower Mekong GDP at market prices
Taken from World Bank data, the dataset was put together for an interactive visualization on the OD Mekong Economy and commerce page (https://opendevelopmentmekong.net/topics/ec...
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Urban population in the Lower Mekong 1964 to 2014
The percentage of the total population in each Lower Mekong country in 10 year intervals from 1964 until 2014. This dataset built from World Bank data for an interactive visuali...
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Natural disasters in the Lower Mekong 1990-2015
This dataset was built from search criteria on the EM-DAT database to find the number of floods, storms, droughts and earthquakes per years int he five Lower Mekong countries. ...
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Deaths from natural disasters in the Lower Mekong 1990-2015
Data for the visualization published on the OD Mekong Disasters and emergency response page (https://opendevelopmentmekong.net/topics/disasters-and-emergency-response/). It show...
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Environmental Performance Index: 2016 report
The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks countries’ performance on high-priority environmental issues in two areas: protection of human health and protection of ecosystem...
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Greater Mekong Subregion seaports 2014
A geospatial point dataset containing all known seaports in the Greater Mekong Subregion as of 2014. It contains geospatial coordinates, name and country attributes for all 68 f...
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GMS Major Urban Areas
GMS Urban Areas represents the major urban areas (polygons), with populations greater than 10,000.
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Greater Mekong Subregion Soil Types
A geospatial dataset containing polygons of soil types in the Greater Mekong Subregion, according to FAO classifications. Attributes include: type of soil (FAO classification - ...
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Myanmar Aqueduct Atlas
The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas (Aqueduct) is a robust communication tool that represents water-related risk through hydrological indicators. The framework comprises of 12 indicat...
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Agricultural trade facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion
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 ...
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Trade and investment in the Greater Mekong Subregion: remaining challenges and the unfinished policy agenda
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...
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Agriculture in the central Mekong Delta: Opportunities for donor business engagement
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...
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A chance in Myanmar induced by the minimum wage policy in Thailand, a case study of Myawaddy industrial area
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...
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Exploring the climate change concerns of striped catfish producers in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
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...
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The demand of urban residents for the biodiversity conservation in U Minh Thuong National Park, Vietnam
An article investigating Mekong Delta urban households’ willingness to pay for the program of biodiversity conservation in U Minh Thuong National Park, one of the largest peat s...