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  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs 1973 Animals, Environment and natural resources, Plants
    The CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals

  • Water security threats demand new collaborations: Lessons from the Mekong River Basin

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) The Economist 2017 Food security, Rural water and sanitation infrastructure
    This report is an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report, commissioned by DuPont as part of the Global Food Security Index (GFSI) research programme. This report discusses the...

  • Nagoya protocol on access to genetic resources and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilization to the convention on biological diversity

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity 2011 Biodiversity, Environment and natural resources, Environmental and biodiversity protection
    Th e Convention on Biological Diversity was opened for signature on 5 June 1992 at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (the Rio “Earth Summit”) and ente...

  • SDG Indicator: 15.1.1 - Forest area as a proportion of total land area

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam January 31, 2018 Source: FAO SDG-indicators@fao.org Forests and forestry
    SDG Indicator: 15.1.1 - Forest area as a proportion of total land area from UN Stats.

  • What is Ocean Acidification?

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Archived web content NOAA 2017 Climate change, Environment and natural resources, Marine and coastal areas
    Archived definition of ocean acidification from US National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration

  • Women in Fisheries in Asia

    en Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) I.M. Siason, E. Tech, K.I. Matics, P.S. Choo, M. Shariff, E.S.... 2002 Agriculture and fishing, Economy and commerce
    This paper begins with a review of the cultural and political background of selected Asian countries (Bangladesh,Cambodia, Kuwait, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, the Lao PDR, Ma...

  • Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control

    en Viet Nam 33/2013/QH13 Law July 13, 2013 Disasters and emergency response, Environment and natural resources
    This Law legislates on natural disaster prevention and control activities; the rights and obligations of those engaged in natural disaster prevention and control activities; and...

  • Dam EIAs enable “river grabbing” (Mae Khan Dam project)

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Advocacy and promotional materials Paw Siriluk Sriprasit 2014 Environment and natural resources, Environmental impact assessments, Water resources, Water rights
    An article about the proposed Mae Khan Dam project in Thailand. The article outlines the opposition from the villagers of Mae Khanil-Tai, and describes how opposing dam projects...

  • Hydropower Status Report 2016

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) International Hydropower Association 2016 Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Development and funding for electricity, Energy policy and administration, Environmental impact assessments, Hydropower dams
    Statistics about hydropower have been compiled by IHA using data from publicly published sources, IHA members, government representatives, industry sources and media monitorin...

  • Millenium Development Goals indicators: Country snapshots

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Access to education, Access to education and health care, Adult literacy, Maternal and child health, Urban development trends, Women, Women in development, Women in government and politics
    These snapshots provide an overview of the progress achieved since 1990 on the Millennium Development Goals at the country level. Progress is assessed on the basis of data avail...

  • Report of the ASEAN Regional Assessment of MDG Achievement and Post-2015 Development Priorities

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) ASEAN, UNDP 2015 Access to education and health care, Economic policy and administration
    The UNDP and the ASEAN Secretariat’s work that resulted in this “ASEAN Regional Assessment of MDG Achievement and Post-2015 Development Priorities” demonstrates the ASEAN regi...

  • Critical milestones towards coherent, efficient and inclusive follow-up and review at the global level

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) United Nations 2016
    Meeting at a special summit at the United Nations in September 2015, world leaders committed themselves to an ambitious global agenda, “Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda...

  • Gender-related Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (UN Women)

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) UN Women 2017 Gender
    This list is compiled by UN Women, includes all indicators under SDG5 as well as indicators across the framework that explicitly refer to sex, gender, women and girls and/or ar...

  • Report of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Indicators.

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs UN Economic and Social Council 2016
    In accordance with Economic and Social Council decision 2016/220 and past practices, the Secretary-General has the honour to transmit the report of the Inter-Agency and Expert G...

  • Goals, Targets and Indicators & Defining and Prioritizing Targets

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Sonya Suter 2014
    This is a collection of 2 background papers prepared by Sonya Suter to explain: a) Definitions and key concepts for the post-2015 development agenda b) Potential criteria for ...

  • Improving forest governance in the Mekong region -- SOFOR working paper

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Program on Forests (PROFOR) 2011 Forest policy and administration, Forest products, Non-governmental organizations, Trade
    This report identifies opportunities for regional activities to improve forest governance in the Mekong countries of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Thailand,and Myanmar. The ...

  • The Hunger Project Annual Report (2014)

    en Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) The Hunger Project 2014 Access to education, Access to education and health care
    2014 was a vitally important year as world leaders prepared the agenda for the next set of goals for global development — the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — which are ex...

  • Global indicator framework for the Sustainable Development Goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs United Nations 2017
    This annex is part of the Work of the Statistical Commission pertaining to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

  • Millennium Development Goals: 2015 Progress Chart

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) United Nations 2015 Access to education, Access to education and health care, Environmental impact assessments, Poverty reduction
    This chart presents the final assessment of progress towards selected key targets relating to each goal. The assessment provides two types of information: progress trends and l...

  • Promotion of Climate Resilience for Food Security in ASEAN

    en Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) ASEAN Technical Working Group on Agricultural Research and... 2015 Cassava, Climate change, Food security, Rice
    This study made full use of existing information and data from official sources in Vietnam, such as government agencies that are responsible for or related to climate change pol...