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Myanmar union-level budget data
Myanmar
November 18, 2019
Source: Open Myanmar Initiative Budget Explorer at http://budget.omimyanmar.org/
Union-level budget data from officially-published gazettes from Fiscal Year 2011-12 to 2017-18.
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2017 Land Acquisition Bill (Unofficial Translation) [Nov '17 DRAFT]
Myanmar
Law
January 1, 2017
This dataset has no description
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Integrating Analytical Frameworks to Investigate Land-Cover Regime Shifts in Dynamic Landscapes
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
2019
Regime shifts—rapid long-term transitions between stable states—are well documented in ecology but remain controversial and understudied in land use and land cover change (LUCC)...
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Paradigm Trap: The Development Establisments Embrace of Myanmar and How to Break Loose
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Walden Bello, Transnational Institute, TNI
2018
Is it possible for Myanmar to take a path to sustainable development that would avoid the pitfalls of the orthodox development paradigm? This report argues that this is not only...
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State of Corruption: The Top-Level Conspiracy Behind the Global Trade in Myanmar’s Stolen Teak
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
EIA, Environmental Investigation Agency
2019
The forests of Myanmar are defined by their monetary value and have been part of the military and economic elites’ profits and, in some cases, survival for decades. The entire l...
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Legally and Illegally Logged Out: The Status of Myanmar's Timber Sector and Options for Reform
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Thorsten Treue, University of Copenhagen, Oliver...
2016
Myanmar has been endowed with extensive areas of some of the most valuable timber bearing forests in the world. But in Myanmar’s recent history they have been more of a curse ...
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The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017
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
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
2017
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017 reviews progress made towards the 17 Goals in the second year of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The...
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National Strategic Plan for Advancement of Women (2013-2022)
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Myanmar National Committee for Women's Affairs
2014
This comprehensive ten year National Strategic Plan targets the key areas that affect women’s lives, and indicates practical ways to address the issues that Myanmar women are ...
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Final Report: Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
IFC
2018
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social o...
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Main River Basins in Myanmar
Myanmar
November 14, 2019
Source:
WMS Resources for layers: Main River Basins in Myanmar
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Letter from VFV Central Committee on implementation of amended VFV Law
Myanmar
Amendments
October 30, 2019
Letter from the VFV central committee dated 30 October, 2018 notifying implementation of article 22 b of the amended VFV law.
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Briefing Note on National Land Use Policy: Prepared for discussion
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
FAO, Paul De Wit, EU
2016
This dataset has no description
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Land and Forest Governance in the Naga Village Republic
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jack Jenkins Hill, Julia Fogerite, Athong Makury, LCG, RRtIP
2018
This report is based on a research project on the Naga customary land tenure system, conducted by Resource Rights for The Indigenous Peoples (RRtIP) in collaboration with Land C...
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Guide to the Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Managment Law
Myanmar
Advocacy and promotional materials
Namati
2018
This dataset has no description
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Myanmar Special Economic Zones & Cross Border Economic Zones
Myanmar
November 7, 2019
Source: Asian Development Bank Environment Operations Center (www.gms-eoc.org).
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of Myanmar.
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Agro-Ecological Regions of Myanmar
Myanmar
November 6, 2019
Source: Saxon, E.C., and Sheppard, S. M., 2013. Agro-ecological Zones of...
The zonation is based on three factors, each reflecting physical constraints on agriculture: altitude, slope, rainfall, and nutrient availability. The Ago-Ecological Zones are t...
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Investment Policy
Myanmar
Policy
December 21, 2016
The investment policy is intended to support the implementation of 12 Points Economic Policy of the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
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Voices of Land from Southern Myanmar: Kanpauk Oil Palm Estate and Palm Oil Mill Project of Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lara M. Lundsgaard-Hansen, Centre for Development and Environment...
2018
This working paper at hand explains the situation of an oil palm company in Yebyu Township, Tanintharyi Region, told from the perspective of the palm oil company itself. It does...
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Strategic Directions for Myanmar Agriculture Sector 2018-2023
Myanmar
Strategic Plan
January 9, 2018
An outline of the proposed Agricultural Development Strategy and Investment Plan, alongside some background on the process behind its drafting, and steps towards reform of the A...
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Voices of Land from Southern Myanmar: Hein Ze - A Rural Village in Yebyu Township about Land Use Change and Wellbeing
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Environmental and Economic Research Institute, Cing Don Nuam, Nwe...
2018
This working paper at hand describes the context of land use and human wellbeing in the village Hein Ze in Yebyu Township, Tanintharyi Region, told from the perspective of the v...