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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asia Development Bank
2018
The paper first reviews the global literature on SEZs and the history of SEZs in the GMS, with emphasis on particular features of border SEZs when two bordering countries have d...
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Report of the Human Rights Council on its thirty-third session
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 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, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Mr. Geert Muylle/Vice-President and Rapporteur, Human Rights Council
2016
Part One: Resolutions, decisions and President’s statement adopted by the Human Rights Council Part Two: Summary of proceedings
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Thirteenth General Programme of Work 2019–2023. WHO Results framework
Afghanistan, American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Philippines, Pitcairn, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Province of China, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Wallis and Futuna
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization
2019
This provides an overview on the Thirteenth General Programme of Work by WHO. The WHO Results Framework will be adopted between 2019 and 2023. This document summarizes the plan...
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Climate change vulnerability mapping for greater Mekong sub-region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kuntiyawichai, Plermkamon, Jayakumar, Van Dau, UNESCO Office...
2015
It is well recognized that the impacts of climate change pose a serious threat to socio-economic, environment, and people’s livelihoods,particularly those in developing cou...
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Chinese Intentions Towards the Mekong River and Mainland South-East Asia
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Mervyn Piesse, Research Manager, Global Food and Water Crises...
2020
The Asian Development Bank estimated that South-East Asia will require $3.1 trillion between 2016 and 2030 to develop energy, transportation, water and sanitation systems for su...
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Cambodia, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Convention
December 16, 1966
The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent d...
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State of Knowledge: Women and Rivers in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karen Delfau, Pichamon Yeophantong
2020
This State of Knowledge: Women and Rivers in the Mekong Region highlights women’s contributions - both actual and potential - to better governance, social, and environmental out...
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Decision No.135/1998/QD-TTg approving the program on socio-economic development in mountainous, deep-lying and remote communes with special difficulties
Viet Nam
135/1998/QĐ-TTg
Decision
July 31, 1998
The decision aims to quickly improve the material and spiritual life of the ethnic minority people in mountainous, deep-lying and remote communes with special difficulties: crea...
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Monitoring the Quantity of Water Flowing Through the Upper Mekong Basin Under Natural (Unimpeded) Conditions
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Alan Basist and Claude Williams, Eyes on Earth, Inc. and Global...
2020
This study developed a reliable and simple model that predicts the natural flow of the Upper Mekong, then used this prediction to determine how the cascade of dams built on the ...
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2018 Right to Information in Asia Pacific: How 11 countries perform on SDG 16.10
Cambodia, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ádám Földes with contributions from the relevant Transparency...
2018
This report provides a general assessment of the right to information laws of these countries, compares the quality of their most important features and evaluates nine key areas...
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A Dangerous Unselfishness – Learning from Strike Actions
Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kate Sheill, Suluck Fai Lamubol, Trimita Chakma, and Zar Zar Tun
2019
We are living in an era of unprecedented wealth coupled with unprecedented inequality. Richest one percent of the global population owns the 82% of the wealth created in 2017.2 ...
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The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019: Safeguarding against economic slowdowns and downturns.
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...
2019
This year’s report presents evidence that the absolute number of people who suffer from hunger continues to slowly increase. The report also highlights that food insecurity is m...
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Impacts of Mainstream Hydropower Dams on Fisheries and Agriculture in Lower Mekong Basin
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Yuichiro Yoshida, Han Soo Lee, Bui Huy Trung , Hoang-Dung Tran,...
2020
This paper, however, discusses the fishery and agricultural sectors of the LMB and focuses on the downstream floodplains of Cambodia and Vietnam. The dam construction has caused...
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The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
WLE Greater Mekong, Hecht, J. and Lacombe, G
2014
A research paper by Hecht, J. and Lacombe, G on The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin published in 2014 by CGIAR Research Program - WLE Greater Mek...
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Evidence of water quality degradation in Lower Mekong Basin revealed by self organizing map
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ratha Chea, Gaël Grenouillet, Sovan Lek, CNRS, Université Toulouse...
2016
A report analysis by Ratha Chea, Gaël Grenouillet, Sovan Lek on evidence of water quality degradation in Lower Mekong Basin revealed by self organizing map, published in the Low...
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Aquaculture Production
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
March 22, 2020
Source: http://www.fao.org/fishery/statistics/global-aquaculture-production...
The data is a subset of the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics (2014), it is the only repository for global fishery data, regularly collects and analyses fisheries statist...
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Social Protection Across Borders - Policy Brief October 2019
Cambodia, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Issue and policy briefs
Mekong Migration Network (MMN)
2019
As a network of migrant support organisations, grassroots movements, and research institutes from across the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS), the Mekong Migration Network (MMN) ...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Lower Mekong Countries Dataset
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
February 21, 2020
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and...
<p>This dataset, created by ODM, aggregates data from various sources to build out data relating to SDG indicators of interest for the Lower Mekong Region. It is updated on a re...
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Data quality and timeliness of outbreak reporting system among countries in Greater Mekong subregion: Challenges for international data sharing
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lawpoolsri S, Kaewkungwal J, Khamsiriwatchara A, Sovann L, Sreng...
2018
Cross-border disease transmission is a key challenge for prevention and control of out- breaks. Variation in surveillance structure and national guidelines used in different cou...
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State of the Basin report 2018
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mekong River Commission
2019
This State of the Basin Report 2018 assesses conditions within the Mekong basin and the impacts, both positive and negative, that developments and use of the water and related n...