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The Ethnic Rights Protection Law 2015
The Ethnic Rights Protection Law of Myanmar (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 8, 2015) was created to protect the rights of ethnic groups in the country. The law's objectives include:...
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Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Business in Myanmar
This paper on ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Business in Myanmar’ is part of a Briefing Paper series from the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB). Indigenous peoples...
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Minorities under Threat, Diversity in Danger: Patterns of Systemic Discrimination in Southeast Myanmar
Myanmar has often been cited as one of the most diverse countries in Asia. The government itself officially recognizes 135 taingyintha (translated in some cases as ‘ethnic...
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Identity Crisis: Ethnicity and Conflict in Myanmar
Ethnicity and conflict are inextricably linked in Myanmar, creating a vicious cycle of violence that continues to escalate. The state’s inability to address ethnic minority...
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Deciphering Myanmar's Ethnic Landscape:A Brief Historical and Ethnic Description of Myanmar’s Administrative Units
Myanmar is home to immense ethnic diversity, which has been at the core of questions relating to national identity, governance arrangements and constitutional design. The recent...
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Situation of human rights in Myanmar
This report focuses on human rights violations in Myanmar, with emphasis on the most serious incidents which are indicative of the crisis in the country and lack of the rule of...
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Greater Mekong Subregion Distribution of Mangroves; Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar (2016)
dataset တွင် မည်သည့်ဖော်ပြမှုမှ မပါရှပါ
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Sustainable Forest Management in Myanmar
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.
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...
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Myanmar Country Profile and Context: Working draft 2022
This document provides a general overview of Myanmar including the geographic profile, administrative set up, population, socio-economic situation, climatic condition, and...
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Myanmar Climate Change Policy 2019
The purpose of this Policy is to provide long term direction and guidance to: (a) Take and promote climate change action on adaptation and mitigation in Myanmar; (b) Integrate...
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Protection of Wildlife and Conservation of Natural Areas Law 1994
The objectives of this Law, consisting of XII Chapters, are as follows: (a) to implement the Government policy for wildlife protection; (b) to implement the Government policy...
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The Mangroves of Myanmar
This journal report underlines the significant and ongoing decline of mangrove coverage, the importance to protect these ecosystems, and their roles for critically endangered...
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Forests and forestry in Myanmar: an overview of forestry laws, policies, and strategies
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...
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Myanmar's changing mangroves Implications for nature, people and climate
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...
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Mangrove status, its ecosystem, and climate change in Myanmar: A study in Ayeyarwaddy Delta Coastal Zone
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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ဇီဝမျိုးစုံမျိုးကွဲနှင့် သဘာဝထိန်းသိမ်းရေးနယ်မြေများကာကွယ်စောင့်ရှောက်ခြင်းဆိုင်ရာဥပဒေ
ဥပဒေမူကြမ်းသည် ပြည်ထောင်စုမြန်မာနိုင်ငံအတွင်း ဇီဝမျိုးစုံမျိုးကွဲနှင့် သဘာဝထိန်းသိမ်းရေးနယ်မြေများကာကွယ်စောင့်ရှောက်ခြင်းနှင့်သက်ဆိုင်သောတည်ဆဲစည်းမျဉ်းစည်းကမ်းများအကြောင်းကိုဖော...
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Threatened ecosystems of Myanmar:
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
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
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.