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State of Knowledge: Women and Rivers in the Mekong Region
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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Impacts of 25 years of groundwater extraction on subsidence in the Mekong delta, Vietnam
Many major river deltas in the world are subsiding and consequently become increasingly vulnerable to flooding and storm surges, salinization and permanent inundation. For the M...
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The role of open data and information in promoting transparency and accountability in public service delivery in Cambodia
These three essays are the work of the contestants for the 2020 Open Data Competition Day organized on 07 March 2020, and it is documented by Open Development Cambodia (ODC).
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Drivers of Socio-Economic Development Among Ethnic Minority Groups in Vietnam
While Vietnam has now reached lower middle-income country status, the gaps between the ethnic minority population and the majority group are evident and widening over time. In a...
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Farm produce prices slump as Covid-19 hits exports
This is a web archive describing damages by Covid-19 to Vietnam's agriculture sector.
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Millions face job loss as employment market feels COVID-19 effects
This is a web archive describing COVID-19 impacts on Vietnam labour market in multiple sectors
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Ethnic minority development in Vietnam : a socioeconomic perspective
The authors examine the latest quantitative evidence on disparities in living standards between and among different ethnic groups in Vietnam. Using data from the 1998 Vietnam Li...
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Burma’s New Labor Law: Built to Fail or Shifting Toward Democracy?
Burma has long been known as a black hole for human rights. But the new leadership of the military junta hopes to shed its pariah image by loosening its oppressive policies. And...
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Myanmar balances forestry exports with preservation
The forestry sector has been vitally important to Myanmar. When the country was isolated by sanctions, the selling of logs and wood helped bring in desperately needed hard curre...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2016: Country Report - Myanmar
FAO, at the request of its member countries, regularly monitors the world´s forests and their management and uses through the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA). This coun...
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List of contact numbers for answering questions on obtaining Cambodian national ID card and residence book or family book at provincial-municipal police commissariat and specialized departments
The list of contact numbers, published in an official website of the General Department of Identification, is about the current name and contact information for answering questi...
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Resources and Rules of the Game: Participation of Civil Society in REDD+ and FLEGT-VPA Processes in Lao PDR
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) aims to achieve its purpose by working across multiple sectors and involving multilevel actors in reducing ...
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Lower Mekong Initiative Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy Dialogue
This archived web page of archived content is a fact sheet on the US's commitments to gender in the Lower Mekong Region.
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Integrating gender in transitions to renewable energy in the Lower Mekong Region
This is a discussion brief on integrating gender into renewable infrastructure development in the Lower Mekong Region.
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Approaches to SDG 17 Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This publication intends to offer a first approach to Sustainable Development Goal 17: “Partnerships for the Goals”. It includes the perspectives and views of different networks...
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Measuring Capacity
What is the measure of capacity? This paper on Measuring Capacity attempts to help development practitioners unbundle this question. First, by defining the starting point: an in...
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Partnering for Sustainable Development Guidelines for Multi-stakeholder Partnerships to Implement the 2030 Agenda in Asia and the Pacific
In answering the call of the 2030 Agenda and of Sustainable Development Goal 17 for revitalizing the global partnership for sustainable development, the Economic and Social Comm...
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Advancing partnerships for the implementation of the regional road map for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific
In accordance with paragraph 39 of the regional road map for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific, reviews of progress on implementat...
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Means of Implementation
This archived webpage describes the Means of Implementation with respect to UNESCAP's role with the SDGs.
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About ESCAP
This archived webpage describes the role of UNESCAP.