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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, vulnerability assessment report IUCN Lao PDR
The report of a vulnerability assessment aiming to understand climate and non-climate vulnerabilities in the USAID Mekong Adaption and Resistance to Climate Change (ARCC) target...
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Future changes in Mekong River hydrology: impact of climate change and reservoir operation on discharge
A study assessing the likely impact of economic development and climate change on the hydrology of the Mekong. The results indicate that within the coming 20–30 year period, the...
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Climate change and migration: Exploring the impacts of climate change on people’s livelihoods and migration in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
The report of a research project seeking to contribute to greater understanding of climate change in the GMS. Primary research was conducted in two case study communities, Magwa...
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Climate change on the Vietnam, Mekong Delta, expected impacts and adaptations
A presentation on climate change on the Mekong Delta, expected impacts and emerging water resource management issues. The presenter describes adaptation challenges for the Mekon...
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China's domestic dam plans draw ire at home and abroad
An article about China’s plans regarding dam development. The author discusses the State Council announcement that controversial dam plans would go ahead. She discusses conteste...
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USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, main report
This report summarizes the results of the USAID Mekong Adaptation and Resistance to Climate Change (ARCC) project's second technical initiative, the Climate Change Impact and Ad...
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Logistics development in the Greater Mekong Subregion
A presentation about logistics development in the GMS. The author analyses economic corridors in the region, and discusses the characteristics of logistics with reference to in...
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Transport and trade facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion, time to shift gears
This sector assistance program evaluation assesses the performance of transport and trade facilitation under the Asia Development Bank's GMS program. The document examines the e...
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IWRM-based basin development strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin
Fourth draft of the integrated water resources management (IWRM) based Basin Development Strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin, jointly prepared by the member countries of the Mek...
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The ‘Mekong Water Resources Assistance Strategy’: Justifying large water infrastructure with transboundary impacts
This conference paper critiques the World Bank and Asian Development Bank’s Mekong Water Resources Assistance Strategy, which promotes the construction of large-scale water infr...
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Transport and logistics in the Greater Mekong Sub‐region
A report exploring transport and logistics in the GMS and potential opportunities for Dutch involvement. The report covers economic corridors in the GMS, infrastructure and logi...
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Development of an integrated GIS-based land use and transport model for studying land-use relocation in Hanoi, Vietnam
An article exploring solutions to traffic congestion in Hanoi, Vietnam. The research was carried out to evaluate the contribution of some ‘major’ land-uses in these areas to tra...
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By the numbers: Economic impacts of climate change in the Lower Mekong Basin
An article about the possible impacts of climate change on the Mekong region, summarising a report of USAID’s Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change project. The aut...
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Country profiles for population and reproductive health: Policy developments and indicators 2005
A series of Asia-Pacific country profiles providing data on population and reproductive health. Each profile includes a country overview and statistics on population, public hea...
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Cost and benefit for communities, experiences from transborder cooperation to Cambodian community, case study: Stung Treng province, the northeast of Cambodia
A presentation about the costs and benefits of transborder cooperation to a Cambodian community, using the case study of Stung Treng province. The presenter describes the profil...
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A study on upgrading industrial structure of CLMV Countries (full report)
The aim of this study is to analyse the potential of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV countries) to upgrade or diversify their industrial structures by attracting more ...
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Case study: the Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Programme
A presentation on the Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Programme. The presenter gives an overview of the project, which aims to strengthen capacities for conservation and sustainabl...
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Transboundary environmental assessment: The experience of the Mekong River Commission
A powerpoint presentation covering the Mekong river basin and the Mekong River Commission; development of a transboundary environmental assessment procedure; obstacles to its el...
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Urban transport institutions and governance and integrated land use and transport, Hanoi, Viet Nam
A report about urban transport governance and integrated land use, using the case study of Hanoi, Vietnam. This authors first give an overview of Hanoi, including current govern...
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Mekong Delta plan: long-term vision and strategy for a safe, prosperous and sustainable delta
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a Strategic Partnership Arrangement on Climate Change Adaptation and Water Management (October 2...