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Sustainable Forest Management in Myanmar
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Thaung Naing Oo
2019
This power point presentation was presented at the Regional Workshop on “Enhancing Conservation and Sustainable Management of Teak Forests and Legal and Sustainable Wood Supply ...
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Scoping Paper: Options for Analysing Mangrove Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in Myanmar.
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN-REDD Programme
2022
This report draws on past and ongoing research and initiatives to identify important benefits provided by mangroves within Myanmar, as well as data needs and limitations to incl...
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Myanmar Country Profile and Context: Working draft 2022
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO)
2022
This document provides a general overview of Myanmar including the geographic profile, administrative set up, population, socio-economic situation, climatic condition, and biodi...
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The Mangroves of Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Christoph Zöckler and Cherry Aung
2019
This journal report underlines the significant and ongoing decline of mangrove coverage, the importance to protect these ecosystems, and their roles for critically endangered sp...
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Forests and forestry in Myanmar: an overview of forestry laws, policies, and strategies
Myanmar
Archived web content
Kay Khine, Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO)
2021
Myanmar possesses great variation in topography and climatic conditions, and six major forest types can be found in the country, ranging from mangrove forests in the coastal reg...
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Myanmar's changing mangroves Implications for nature, people and climate
Myanmar
Archived web content
UN-REDD, Megan Critchley and Thinn Thitsar Kyaw
2023
Myanmar is home to globally significant mangrove forests, which support numerous endangered species, and are vital to local economies and society. However, these forests are un...
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Mangrove status, its ecosystem, and climate change in Myanmar: A study in Ayeyarwaddy Delta Coastal Zone
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
San Win, Sirintornthep Towprayoon and Amnat Chidthisong
2020
Myanmar is a country belonging mangrove and its ecosystem, a unique vegetative species with a high ecosystem services: much higher carbon sequestration than terrestrial forests ...
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Threatened ecosystems of Myanmar:
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Wildlife Conservation Society, Nicholas J. Murray, David A. Keith,...
2020
Myanmar's Red List of Ecosystems is a tool to understand our threats and plan for conservation and sustainable management. Forests constitute the dominant ecosystems in Myanmar,...
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Over 380,000 acres of mangrove forests conserved in Rakhine State
Myanmar
Archived web content
Global New Light Of Myanmar
2021
There are 381,036 acres of mangrove forest in Rakhine State, and six protected areas that cover 87,219 acres are state-owned.
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Forestry in Myanmar 2020
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The Forest Department and Ministry of Natural Resources and...
2020
The Forest Department released 2020 report, consists various contents with up-to-date information about institutional structure, forest resources base, rules and law and etc.
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Freedom in the World: Myanmar country report
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Freedom House
2024
Freedom House rates people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 210 countries and territories through its annual Freedom in the World report. This is Myanmar coun...
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Cost of doing business in Myanmar: Survey Report
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA)
2024
This 3rd edition survey report provides inevitable information for the existing/potential investors to invest in Myanmar. The aim of this survey report is to increase investors ...
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Myanmar Investment Guide 2023
Myanmar
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
DICA
2023
The Myanmar Investment Guide 2023 consists of: the country profile, conducting Business in Myanmar, investment opportunities for the investors, trading, finance, and labor infor...
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Freedom on the Net: Myanmar country report
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Freedom House
Internet access is improving in Myanmar, as more users go online via smart phones connected to newly available and fast 4G services, despite access being comparatively unafforda...
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Acts of Defiance: How US traders are ignoring sanctions to import conflict teak from Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
2022
Following the coup, natural resources provide a source of profit for the military, whereby the forests of Myanmar are defined by their monetary value and have been part of the m...
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Defence lawyers’ toolkit for “false news” cases in Myanmar
Myanmar
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Free Expression Myanmar (FEM)
2023
Hundreds of innocent journalists, human rights defenders, activists, Facebook users, protesters, and politicians have been arrested, charged, and sentenced under Myanmar’s “fals...
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Country overview: Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The Asia Foundation
2023
Dramatic changes took place in Myanmar beginning in 2011 that began a transition in this country from half a century of military rule to a hybrid system of government with compe...
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Surviving Myanmar’s digital coup
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Free Expression Myanmar (FEM)
2023
In the early hours of 1 February 2021, the Myanmar military launched a coup to depose the newly elected government. The military’s offline offensive was accompanied by a digital...
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A Silent Sangha? Buddhist Monks in Post-coup Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Crisis Group
2023
The Myanmar Sangha – the country’s community of Buddhist monks and nuns – has played a mostly marginal role in the anti-regime resistance following the military’s February 2021 ...
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Myanmar community forest assessment report_recoftc_2022
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
RECOFTC and National University of Singapore – NUS.
2022
Establishment of Community Forestry (CF) was started in the Ayeyarwaddy delta where mangroves mainly occur in Myanmar right after Community Forestry Instructions (CFIs) was issu...