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  • Sufficiency economy for social and environmental sustainability: A case study of four villages in rural Thailand

    This study explored the use and impacts of the “sufficiency economy” philosophy among Thai villagers. This philosophy was presented by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. It...

  • Migrant labor context of Lao PDR (study on health status of Lao trafficking victims)

    A presentation of research findings on the health status of trafficking victims and other migrants returning to Laos, based on interviews with 623 returned migrants who sought...

  • Brocades of the southern cities: Development of woven fabric products in order to add value to community economy

    This qualitative research examines three weaving groups in the south of Thailand. The study analyzes the local wisdom used in the production of brocades in the southern cities...

  • ASEAN action plan on joint response to climate change

    The ASEAN Leaders’ Statement on Joint Response to Climate Change (adopted 9 April 2010) recognized that the Southeast Asian region is vulnerable to climate change. In reference...

  • Appraising the post-sanctions prospects for Myanmar’s economy: Choosing the right path

    A paper about prospects for economic reform in Myanmar. The authors describe a growth strategy that takes account of political and economic realities, assuming that sanctions...

  • "Workers' rights are human rights." Policy brief: The garment industry in Cambodia

    This policy brief aims to outline the current state of human rights in relation to the garment industry in Cambodia and offers recommendations for reforms. The brief includes an...

  • Thailand airport operation model for the low-cost carriers

    A PhD thesis investigating the links between Thailand airport operations and low-cost carriers, and the airport operational pattern for such carriers. The study objectives were...

  • 'I am a child with education and knowledge': Karen migrant and refugee children's daily life experiences in Thailand

    A masters thesis about Karen migrant and refugee children’s daily life experiences in Thailand. One urban school for migrant children and one rural refugee camp school served as...

  • Morphological identification of foodborne pathogens colonizing rice grains in South Asia

    The aim of this study was to identify foodborne pathogens (mainly aspergillus) colonizing rice grains using cultural and microscopic methods. Four differential media were used...

  • The marriage brokerage system from Cambodia to Korea, IOM Cambodia assessment, draft summary findings and recommendations

    The draft summary of an assessment to identify push and pull factors in the migration through marriage of Cambodia women to Korean men. The study explores the processes and...

  • Exploitation of Cambodian men at sea: Facts about the trafficking of Cambodian men onto Thai fishing boats

    A fact sheet on the recruitment, trafficking, and exploitation of Cambodian men onto Thai fishing boats, based on 49 cases of victims who escaped in Thailand or Malaysia and...

  • BTI 2014. Myanmar country report

    The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2014 report for Myanmar. The BTI analyzes and evaluates countries' movements toward democracy and a market economy. For 129...

  • Institutions series: The Appellate Court of Cambodia

    This fact sheet provides an overview of the role and functions of the Appeal Court as well as its effectiveness in the context of wider problems relating to access to justice in...

  • Scenario analyses of road transport energy demand: A case study of ethanol as a diesel substitute in Thailand

    Ethanol has been explored and used as a diesel substitute, which offers an option for an oil-importing country like Thailand to reduce its fossil import by use of its own...

  • Drug trafficking trends and border management in South-East Asia: "Responding to an evolving context of regional integration"

    A presentation about border management and prevention of drug trafficking. The presenter argues that drug trafficking is a complex multidimensional threat to security and good...

  • Cambodia, women and work in the garment industry

    Women in Cambodia and elsewhere in Asia are a dynamic but often underrated economic force. Recent gains have included the narrowing of income gaps between women and men and...

  • Labour migration landscape in Asia (2015): Recent trends and policies

    This presentation provides an update on trends in migration and policies in Asia. Data is provided on intra-ASEAN migration shares; shares of outflow of international migrant...

  • Outcome report: Workshop for youth on electoral reform

    This report summarizes the issues and recommendations of the Workshop for Youth on Electoral Reform held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in June 2014. The participants discussed the...

  • Distribution of selected heavy metals in sediment of the river basin of coastal area of Chanthaburi Province, Gulf of Thailand

    An article about heavy metal distribution in sediment of the river basin in coastal areas of Thailand. Sediment samples from 24 stations in coastal areas of Chanthaburi Province...

  • Labour migration landscape in Asia (2014): Recent trends in migration and policies

    A presentation analysing recent trends in migration and policies in Asia. Data is provided on the outflow of migrants to Gulf countries, southeast Asian countries, and Korea....