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  • Myanmar Aqueduct Atlas

    The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas (Aqueduct) is a robust communication tool that represents water-related risk through hydrological indicators. The framework comprises of 12 indicat...

  • Myanmar Wetland Irrigated Rice Yield (Baseline 1961-1990 vs 2080 projection)

    This is a comparison of two FAO/GAEZ datasets (Food and Agriculture Organization/Global Agro-Ecological Zones), agro-climatically attainable yield for low input level irrigated ...

  • Myanmar Main Tourist Sites

    A geospatial dataset of the main tourist sites in Myanmar.

  • Cases of local transboundary environmental management in border areas of the Mekong watershed in Yunnan, China

    This paper documents cases of transboundary environmental cooperation and issues in local institutional contexts in Yunnan, China. Cases include formal agreements on specific is...

  • The politics of uncertainty: Knowledge production, power and politics on the Mekong River

    This paper explores how uncertainty shapes transboundary water governance. It considers how a politics of uncertainty emerges alongside other political strategies, such as the p...

  • Assessing the assessments: Transboundary impact assessment in the Mekong River and other international watercourses

    A presentation on transboundary impact assessments (TIAs) in the Mekong River and other international watercourses. The presenter outlines research by the Environmental Law Inst...

  • The fate of the Sesan river in Lower Mekong river basin

    A presentation on the Sesan river and the proposed Sesan river and Yali Falls dam projects. The presenter discusses consequences of the Yali Falls Dam and the political and econ...

  • The Don Sahong Dam: Potential impacts on regional fish migrations, livelihoods and human health

    This paper focuses on the potential impacts of the Don Sahong Dam on fisheries, food security and poverty alleviation in Laos and neighbouring countries. The findings of the stu...

  • Lessons learned from the ground: Two hydropower dams in the Mekong region

    A presentation outlining lessons learned from dam projects using the case studies of the Kamchay Dam in Cambodia and Buon Kuop Dam in Vietnam. The presenter outlines the importa...

  • Agricultural trade facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    This report describes ADB's agricultural trade facilitation plan for the Greater Mekong Subregion. An agricultural trade facilitation plan lays out systematic ways that achieve ...

  • People protecting their ecosystem in the lower Mekong (PEM) Progress Updates

    A presentation describing Oxfam’s "People protecting their ecosystem in the lower Mekong (PEM)” project. The presenter describes the project and its achievements in the fields o...

  • Developing agreements for transboundary EIA in Asia: From sub-regional to regional?

    A presentation discussing the potential for a regional agreement on transboundary environmental impact assessments (TEIA) in Asia. The presenter introduces regional and sub-regi...

  • Letters from the Mekong: Obstacles to equitable hydropower development planning

    An article analysing political pressure on the Mekong River Commission and possible impacts of proposed dam projects. The author argues that the Mekong River Commission should m...

  • NGOs' joint statement on concerns about procedures for notification, prior consultation and agreement for Don Sahong Hydropower Project

    A position statement from a coalition of Cambodian and international organisations, regarding the the procedures for notification, prior consultation and agreement process for t...

  • "Development" in the Mekong region (dam projects and EIAs)

    This article discusses the methods and impacts of development in the Mekong River Basin. The articles notes the "Mekong rapids blasting project” (the Navigation Channel Improvem...

  • Timber trade flows and actors in Myanmar: The political economy of Myanmar’s timber trade

    This report provides detail on the complexity of Myanmar's timber trade. The report describes the geographic origin of timber, the movement of the timber within the country and ...

  • Global forest resources assessment 2010: Country report Myanmar

    The Myanmar country report for the FAO, forming part of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010. The report provides information on the extent of Myanmar’s forests; forest o...

  • Trade and investment in the Greater Mekong Subregion: remaining challenges and the unfinished policy agenda

    This paper explores challenges relating to trade and investment in the GMS and identifies key elements of the unfinished policy agenda that need to be addressed. The paper is or...

  • Flood management and development planning, the allocation of risk

    This paper aims to review current flood management in relation to the long-term development planning in Vietnam. The report discusses perceptions of flood risk and how these per...

  • National report on disaster reduction in Vietnam

    A government report providing an overview of Vietnam's disaster reduction preparedness for the 2005 World Conference on Disaster Reduction. The report provides background on Vi...