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  • (Vietnam) Fifth national report to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity

    en Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment 2014 Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas, United Nations
    This report provides the latest information on Vietnam’s implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Part one provides the latest information on the status, trends...

  • (Myanmar) Fifth national report to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nay Pyi Taw 2014 Biodiversity, Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection
    This report provides the latest information on Myanmar's implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity since the fourth national report in 2009. Part one provides the...

  • The conservation of key wetland sites in the Mekong Delta

    en vi Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Buckton, Sebastian, Nguyen Cu; Nguyen Duc Tu; Ha Quy Quynh 1999 Biodiversity, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas
    A report about a project to identify, evaluate and conserve key wetland sites in the Mekong Delta. The project objectives were to review existing and planned biodiversity...

  • Present situation of road safety in Myanmar (2013)

    en Myanmar Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Zaw, Thein 2013 Roads and bridges, Traffic violation, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    A presentation providing an update of the state of road safety in Myanmar. The presenter provides data on the number of motor vehicles, motorcycles, vehicle licenses, and...

  • Asia in the ageing century: Part II, retirement income

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chomik, Rafal 2013 Public health, The aged assistance funding, The aged policy and administration
    A research brief about retirement income systems across Asia. The report discusses the fiscal sustainability of pensions, considering structure, generosity, benefit access and...

  • Asia in the ageing century: Part I – population trends

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chomik, Rafal, Piggott, John 2013 Economy and commerce, Population, Public health, Public health assistance funding
    This research brief is the first in a three-part series that looks at Asia in the ageing century. This briefing sets the demographic context. With a focus on the countries of...

  • What do lawyers require to prosecute trafficking and slavery in Thailand? Guidelines from lawyers to front-line agencies

    en Thailand Issue and policy briefs Human Rights and Development Foundation 2008 Human trafficking, Lawyer education, Legal aid, Legal aid NGOs, Legal aid providers, Legal and judicial reform
    A briefing for front-line agencies on what lawyers need to prosecute trafficking and slavery in Thailand. The briefing covers issues in rescuing victims, compiling evidence,...

  • The state of world fisheries and aquaculture, opportunities and challenges

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) FAO 2014 Agriculture and fishing, Community fisheries, Fish and seafood, Fish farming and aquaculture, Fisheries production, Wild capture commercial fishing and natural fisheries
    This status update on the world’s fisheries and aquaculture highlights the significant role they play in eliminating hunger, promoting health and reducing poverty. Part one...

  • Labor migration in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, synthesis report, phase I November 2006

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Revenga, Ana, Yves-Fallavier, Pierre; Larrison, Jennica; de Paz... 2006 Economy and commerce, Emigration, Immigration, Informal migration for labor, Migration
    Migration has been occurring in the GMS for centuries, largely in an informal and unregulated fashion. The GMS Labor Migration program, launched in June 2005 by the World Bank,...

  • Adolescents and youth in Viet Nam (reproductive health and education)

    en vi Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Haub,Carl, Phuong Thi Thu Huong 2003 Access to education, Education policy and administration, Priority health concerns, Public health
    A bilingual report aiming to give an overall picture of Vietnamese young persons with an additional focus on the reproductive health of youth ages 15-19. The report provides...

  • The 2014 establishment survey on the use of information and communication technology

    en th Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) National Statistical Office, Ministry of Information and... 2015 Internet, Science and technology, Science and technology education and promotion
    A bilingual report on Thailand’s 11th survey on the use of ICT by establishments, conducted in 2014. The report presents major findings and indicators concerning the use of ICT....

  • Household transportation use and urban air pollution: A comparative analysis of Thailand, Mexico and the United States

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) de Souza, Roger-Mark 1999 Air pollution, Environment and natural resources, Livelihood rights, Transport and shipping, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    This report presents the results of a comparative case-study analysis of the impact of household transportation use on urban air pollution. The case studies were conducted in...

  • Transboundary water conflicts, a case study: Yali hydropower dam construction in Vietnam

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Piseth Keo Environmental and biodiversity protection, Environmental impact assessments, Water resources, Water rights
    A report about the challenges in assessing environmental impacts of large dams along international rivers, using the case study of the Yali dam. The author argues that the...

  • First IWRM assessment report for the four case basins: Glomma, Tagus, Sesan and Tungabhadra

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nesheim, I., McNeill, D.; Stålnacke, P.; Sekhar, N. U.; Grizzetti... 2008 Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Irrigation and water management, Water resources, Water rights
    This report assesses to what extent Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) principles have been followed in the four STRIVER case basins- Glomma, Sesan, Tagus, and...

  • Hydro-power and hydro-hegemony: China’s prolific dam building

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Chinafolio 2014 Energy, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Waterways and ports
    An article outlining the history of hydro-power in China its pursuit of hydro-hegemony. The article describes the Three Gorges Dam and the Lancang cascade projects as well as...

  • Evaluation of the EIA for the proposed Upper Mekong Navigation Improvement Project

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Cocklin, Chris , Hain, Monique 2001 Environment and natural resources, Environmental impact assessments, Water resources, Water rights, Waterways and ports
    Prepared at the request of the Mekong River Commission, this report evaluates the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the Upper Mekong River Navigation Channel...

  • UNECE Water Convention: Support to management of transboundary waters

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Lipponen, Annukka Legal framework, Public health, Water policy and administration, Water resources
    A presentation on the UNECE Water Convention and support to parties to manage transboundary waters. The presenter outlines obligations of parties, examples from various regions,...

  • Tonle Sap biodiversity monitoring protocols

    en Cambodia Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Clements, Tom , Sun Visal 2007 Biodiversity, Ecological services, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Water resources
    This report forms the basis of a wide monitoring protocol for the core areas of the Tonle Sap Great Lake, focusing on Prek Toal as a model. It concentrates on the large...

  • Aligning climate and development agendas in the Mekong region, options for regional collaboration between Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Heike Baumüller 2010 Climate change, Energy, Trade
    A report about regional cooperation on climate change. Using Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos as an example, this paper highlights opportunities and strategies for regional...

  • Duties of notification, prior consultation, and assessment arising from international law in relation to the Xayaburi dam project in northern Lao PDR

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Issue and policy briefs Mekong Legal Network 2011 Environmental impact assessments, Legal education for professionals, Legal framework, Water policy and administration
    This legal briefing note, the first of a series on the Xayaburi dam project, aims to promote discussion among Mekong Legal Network members about potential legal strategies to...