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  • The water transport network between Yunnan and mainland Southeast Asia

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs He Shengda Rivers and lakes, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Transport infrastructure and facilities, Waterways and ports
    This report outlines the development and significance of water transport networks based on Yunnan's six water systems. The author first outlines the development of water transpo...

  • Lao PDR labour standards and productivity in the garments export sector

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) World Bank Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Sector... 2012 Formal labor, Garments and textiles, Industries, Labor, Labor rights and labor unions NGOs
    This report describes labour practices in the Laos garments export sector as seen by both management and labour. It is based on an analysis of primary data collected through a r...

  • Old, new and potential economic corridors in the Mekong region (book chapter)

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Books and book chapters Ishida, Masami, Isono, Ikumo 2012 Economy and commerce, Roads and bridges, Trade, Transport and shipping, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    Chapter one of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter first reviews the history of prioritised transport...

  • Travel and tourism economic impact 2015 - Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 2015 Economy and commerce, Exports, Industries, Investment, Tourism
    A report on the economic impact of the travel and tourism sector in Laos. Data is provided on the sector's contribution to GDP and employment; exports and investment; components...

  • Structural reform for growth, equity, and national sovereignty

    en Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Pincus,Jonathan, Vu Thanh Tu Anh; Pham Duy Nghia; Wilkinson, Ben;... 2012 Development policy and administration, Economic policy and administration, Economy and commerce, Government, Government services
    This discussion paper analyses several key policy challenges confronting Vietnam. This document was written to provide background for the Vietnam Executive Leadership Program, 2...

  • Effectiveness of research and innovation management at policy and institutional levels, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Olsson, Åsa (ed.), Meek, Lynn (ed.) 2013 Science and technology, Science and technology education and promotion, Science and technology policy and administration, Science and technology research and development
    The final report of a project on effectiveness of research and innovation management at policy and institutional management in four countries (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and V...

  • Current trends in employment, and industrial relations and labour laws in Asia

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Ahn, Pong-Sul Development assistance for labor rights and labor unions, Labor, Labor policy and administration, Labor rights and labor unions NGOs, Poverty policy and regulation
    A presentation about trends in employment, industrial relations and labour laws in Asia. The presenter discusses the population of Asia that constitute the ‘working poor’. They ...

  • ASEAN framework on extractives industries governance

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Tumiwa, Fabby 2014 Energy, Extractive industries, Extractive industries policy and administration, Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction, Oil, Oil and gas resources
    This presentation gives an overview of the ASEAN Framework on Extractives Industries Governance. The presenter outlines the context of the framework, the importance of the extra...

  • The Preah Sihanouk declaration on building coastal resilience to climate change impacts in Southeast Asia

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar Advocacy and promotional materials Participants at the 2014 forum of the 'Building resilience to... 2014 Adaptation, Climate change, Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Marine and coastal areas
    A joint declaration by over 200 participants at the 2014 forum of the EU-funded Building Coastal Resilience Project. The declaration comprises participants’ major recommendation...

  • Country reports on human rights practices for 2013, Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) US Department of State 2013 Civil and political rights, Human rights, Human rights NGOs, Human trafficking
    An assessment of human rights practices in Laos by the US Department of State. A range of topic areas are covered including respect for the integrity of the person; civil liber...

  • Joint letter from global unions and global brands to the Cambodian Prime Minister

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Adidas Group, Asda; American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.; Bonmarche;... 2014 Civil and political rights, Freedom of expression, Garments and textiles, Human rights, Human rights associations, Labor, Labor policy and administration, Labor rights and labor unions NGOs, Unions
    This is a joint letter from global unions and global brands to the Cambodian Prime Minister communicating their concern over the killing and wounding of workers and bystanders b...

  • Grain and feed annual 2014- Burma

    en Myanmar Issue and policy briefs Aung, Swe Mon , Preechajarn, Sakchai 2014 Agriculture, Crop products and commodities, Exports, Rice
    A report on grain and feed production in Myanmar. Rice paddy production and exports are estimated to increase in market year 2013/2014 and 2014/15. Corn production is also estim...

  • Fire safety guidelines: A tool to prevent accidents and catastrophic loss of life and property in factories

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Better Factories Cambodia 2013 Fires, Manufacturing, Manufacturing policy and regulation, Public health, Safety and health at work
    These guidelines are designed to provide employers, managers, and workers with key information on the severe risks from fires at the workplace, as well as on fire prevention and...

  • A race against time (preserving rice crop biodiversity in Laos)

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Case studies Agriculture, Crop products and commodities, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Food security, Rice
    An article about a project to preserve rice crop biodiversity and traditional rice varieties in Laos. Seed collection and storage are discussed, as well as the need to preserve ...

  • Open budget survey 2012 (full report)

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) International Budget Partnership 2012 Anti-corruption, Budget, Government, Law and judiciary, National government
    The Open Budget Survey investigates national governments on their budget transparency, public participation in budgeting, and oversight by legislatures and supreme audit...

  • Special report, mental health and human rights in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) McLaughlin, Daniel, Wickeri, Elisabeth 2012 Domestic violence, Human rights, Mental health and social services, Public health
    A report applying human rights norms to the Cambodian mental health landscape. Sources include over 150 interviews. The report examines the lasting psychological impact of the...

  • Bottom of ASEAN: Impact of rushed investment in “Last Frontier” countries- Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos on labour and migration

    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) Mekong Migration Network 2014 Emigration, Foreign investors, Informal migration for labor, Investment, Labor, Labor rights and labor unions NGOs, Migration
    This discussion paper analyses the impact of rushed investment on labour and migration in Myanmar/Burma, Cambodia and Laos. The paper argues that low wages and labour standards...

  • Study on the perceptions of garment factory owners on nutrition and the feasibility for pursuing canteen services in the garment sector in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) BDLINK Cambodia; HRINC Cambodia 2012 Garments and textiles, Labor, Manufacturing, Manufacturing policy and regulation, Processed foods, Public health
    This study focused on a review of the perceptions of factory managers in the garment industry on health and nutrition. It attempts to understand the feasibility of setting up...

  • National report to the fourth session of the United Nations Forum on Forests

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Ty Sokhun 2004 Forest cover, Forest protection, Forests and forestry, Regenerated forest, United Nations
    This report outlines Cambodia's progress related to implementation of Intergovernmental Panel on Forests proposals for action. The author outlines national implementation and...

  • Sixth bi-annual report "Fair trial rights in Cambodia"

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian Center for Human Rights 2013 Civil and political rights, Court monitoring, Criminal litigation, Judiciary and courts, Legal system and judicial system
    The sixth bi-annual report from a trial rights monitoring project. This report presents and analyzes data collected from the monitoring of 354 trials involving 719 individuals...