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The proceedings of the Mekong Symposium on Migration on the topic of embracing diversity, seeking multicultural values and mutual understanding. Held in Bangkok, Thailand, 27-2...

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...

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 ...

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...

A research paper assessing the competitiveness of the garment industry in Myanmar. The author argues that in order for Myanmar to participate in production and distribution netw...

Chapter 10 of the report "A study on upgrading industrial structure of CLMV countries.” This chapter describes and highlights key issues affecting the integration of Cambodia, L...

A presentation on the work of the Challenge Program on Water and Food in the Mekong region. The presentation includes a profile of the Mekong river and basin and the Tonle Sap a...

A draft paper highlighting the key issues related to the use and management of aquatic resources of the Mekong Basin. The author explore three dominant issues that influence the...

Explores the driving forces behind the China-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline project and its broader objectives. The author investigates whether pipelines can deepen regional econo...

Chapter six of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter explains the government’s plan for regional devel...

A presentation about GMS countries’ cooperation over implementation of the GMS Cross-border Transport Agreement. The presenter shows the status of economic corridors in the regi...

A paper assessing the feasibility of a monetary union among ASEAN countries. Through quantitative and qualitative methods, the paper assesses the benefits and costs. The author ...

Proceedings of a symposium about urban mobility and transportation planning. This report documents discussions on: 1) the interrelation between land use, settlement structure an...

This presentation focuses on four large, representative river basins to review the types and accessibility of basin-scale models; identify overlaps and duplicate investments; an...

A report about the development of an economic corridor between Mekong countries and India through its east coast. The corridor is proposed to connect Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) ...

An article about the impact of dam projects in the Upper Mekong, and the progress of dam projects on the Lancang river, China. The author describes findings from a visit to Moun...

This book is a result of the research project “A Study on Cross-Border Trade Facilitation and Regional Development along Economic Corridors” by the Bangkok Research Center, IDE-...

This report summarises the key findings of a series of National Practitioner Forums on (re)integration. The forums were held in each of the GMS countries throughout 2010, and we...

A viewpoint article about dynamics between the World Bank Group (the Bank) and World Commission on Dams (WCD). The Bank has long resisted guidelines from reformers and the WCD r...

A progress report on a project supporting implementation of the Action Plan for Transport and Trade Facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion. The report describes a number o...