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Sold to the sea: Human trafficking in Thailand's fishing industry
ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Environmental Justice Foundation
2013
A report documenting human trafficking and labour and human rights abuses in Thailand's fishing industry. Based on investigations in 2013, the report documents testimonies of...
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Law as a tool for cooperation and sustainable development of the Mekong River
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
EarthRights International
A presentation assessing the implementation of relevant laws and agreements in the case of the Xayaburi dam and other proposed mainstream dams. The presenter argues that there...
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Geopolitical risks: Transboundary rivers
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
le Clue, Sophie
2012
This article explores increasing tensions in south and south east Asia arising from transboundary rivers. The author describes major rivers in the region and the security...
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Catalyzing subnational development in Myanmar, balancing local preferences with national and sector policy
မြန်မာ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Inada, Kyosuke
2014
This paper aims to extract lessons from development partners’ engagement in Myanmar to offer suggestions for improved subnational governance and balanced regional development....
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GMS cross-border transport facilitation agreement (Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, plus amendments to include Cambodia, China and Myanmar)
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Government of...
2004
The full text of the agreement between Laos, Thailand and Vietnam for the facilitation of cross-border transport of goods and people (1999), plus later amendments to include...
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Thailand, the plight of Burmese migrant workers
ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ
Advocacy and promotional materials
Amnesty International
2005
The paper examines key issues and problems faced by Burmese migrant workers and their families, the Royal Thai Government and the employers. Hundreds of thousands of Burmese...
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The Population and Housing Census of Myanmar, 2014. Summary of the provisional results
မြန်မာ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Department of Population, Ministry of Immigration and Population
2014
This report summarises provisional results of Myanmar’s 2014 population and housing census. (Main census results released in May 2015.) The provisional results provide the total...
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The Great Mekong and climate change: Biodiversity, ecosystem services and development at risk
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
WWF
2009
A report about the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, ecosystem services and development in the Greater Mekong. The first part of the report describes changes from...
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Greater Mekong Subregion economic cooperation program
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Issue and policy briefs
Asian Development Bank
2015
A brief about the Asian Development Bank's economic cooperation program. The aim of the project is: (i) increasing connectivity through sustainable development of physical...
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Strategic environmental assessment in the Greater Mekong Subregion (brief)
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Advocacy and promotional materials
Asian Development Bank
2015
This brief outlines the value of strategic environmental assessment (SEA). It is argued that SEA can assist GMS decision makers to more effectively balance economic, social, and...
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Connecting South Asia to Southeast Asia: cross-border infrastructure investments
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Gautrin, Jean-Francois
2014
Explores strengthening connectivity between South Asia and Southeast Asia by identifying the missing links in transport networks. In particular the role of cross-border...
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Against the odds: Building a coalition using a new federalism for unity and progress in Myanmar
မြန်မာ
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Dapice, David, Vallely, Thomas
2013
This paper outlines an approach to progress in Myanmar. The paper builds upon field trips to the Kachin, Karen, Mon and Shan states and to Chiang Mai, Thailand, and uses the...
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Sector assessment: Transport (Myanmar, draft summary)
မြန်မာ
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
A draft summary of transport issues in Myanmar. The report discusses 1) sector performance, problems and opportunities; 2) the government's sector strategy; 3) the Asian...
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Climate change in Southeast Asia: Focused actions on the frontlines of climate change
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2010
This publication identifies the significant issues and challenges relating to climate change being faced by Southeast Asian countries, and highlights emerging responses and best...
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Freedom in the world 2015. Discarding democracy: Return to the iron fist
ထိုင််း, ဗီယက်နမ်, ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, မြန်မာ, မလေးရှား, အင်ဒိုနီးရှား, စင်္ကာပူ, ဖိလစ်ပိုင်, ဘရူနိုင်းဒါရုဆလင်, ခရစ္စမတ်ကျွန်း, တီမော လက်စ်တေ, ကိုကိုး (ကီးလင်း) ကျွန်း
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Freedom House
2015
This annual report evaluates the condition of political rights and civil liberties in 195 countries and 15 territories. For the ninth consecutive year, the report showed an...
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The water transport network between Yunnan and mainland Southeast Asia
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
He Shengda
This report outlines the development and significance of water transport networks based on Yunnan's six water systems. The author first outlines the development of water...
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Old, new and potential economic corridors in the Mekong region (book chapter)
ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, ဗီယက်နမ်, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, ထိုင််း, မြန်မာ, တရုတ်
Books and book chapters
Ishida, Masami, Isono, Ikumo
2012
Chapter one of the book "Emerging economic corridors in the Mekong region" (full book listed as a separate item). This chapter first reviews the history of prioritised transport...
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Current trends in employment, and industrial relations and labour laws in Asia
အင်ဒိုနီးရှား, မလေးရှား, ဖိလစ်ပိုင်, စင်္ကာပူ, ထိုင််း, ဘရူနိုင်းဒါရုဆလင်, ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, မြန်မာ, ဗီယက်နမ်
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Ahn, Pong-Sul
A presentation about trends in employment, industrial relations and labour laws in Asia. The presenter discusses the population of Asia that constitute the ‘working poor’. They...
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ASEAN framework on extractives industries governance
အင်ဒိုနီးရှား, မလေးရှား, ဖိလစ်ပိုင်, စင်္ကာပူ, ထိုင််း, ဘရူနိုင်းဒါရုဆလင်, ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, မြန်မာ, ဗီယက်နမ်
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Tumiwa, Fabby
2014
This presentation gives an overview of the ASEAN Framework on Extractives Industries Governance. The presenter outlines the context of the framework, the importance of the...
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Open data for sustainable development
ထိုင််း, ဗီယက်နမ်, ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား, လာအိုပြည်သူ့ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ, မြန်မာ, မလေးရှား, အင်ဒိုနီးရှား, စင်္ကာပူ, ဖိလစ်ပိုင်, ဘရူနိုင်းဒါရုဆလင်, ခရစ္စမတ်ကျွန်း, တီမော လက်စ်တေ, ကိုကိုး (ကီးလင်း) ကျွန်း
Issue and policy briefs
The World Bank
2015
This policy note outlines the applications and benefits of Open Data for sustainable development. The authors discuss what Open Data is and how it relates to broadly defined...