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World Food Programme: Myanmar Situation Reports
WFP publishes various reports including situation reports, annual reports and etc. This dataset primarily shares the situation reports from 2020 to 2022.
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Indigenous women in REDD+ making their voice heard
Being part of indigenous communities, indigenous women share the same conditions as those of the men: they suffer from loss of land and resources due to dispossession and encroa...
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Shifting cultivation, livelihood and food security: New and old challenges for indigenous peoples in Asia
Case studies on indigenous and ethnic peoples across Asia, their history with shifting cultivation, and the livelihood and food security impacts of their traditional agricultura...
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Khmer rouge: prisons, memorials, and burial sites
This spatial dataset shows the locations of 158 prisons run by the Khmer Rouge (Democratic Kampuchea, or ‘DK’) during April 1975-January 1979, 309 DK mass-grave sites (including...
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Coping with resettlement: A livelihood adaptation analysis in the Mekong River basin
A major driver of change in the Mekong River basin relates to hydropower development and the consequent changes in landscape and natural resource access regime that it induces. ...
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The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin
A research paper by Hecht, J. and Lacombe, G on The effects of hydropower dams on the hydrology of the Mekong Basin published in 2014 by CGIAR Research Program - WLE Greater Mek...
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Myanmar analysis of farm production economics
An report prepared by the World Bank in partnership with the Livelihoods and Food Security Multi-Donor Trust Fund on the Myanmar. An analysis of farm production economics publis...
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The Lao PDR - United Nations Partnership Framework (2017-2021)
The Lao PDR – UN Partnership Framework (UNPF) is an articulation of the shared commitment of UN Country Team to work together as one, to maximize its resources and contributions...
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The Xayaburi dam: Threatening food security in the Mekong
A report exploring the impacts of the Xayaburi Dam on food security in the Mekong. The authors outline the importance of the Mekong for food security, and food concerns in reset...
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Myanmar Protest Event Dataset
The “Myanmar Protest Event Dataset” aims at collecting data from protest events in Myanmar (the former Burma), which allows pursuing various research projects. The dataset conte...
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Impacts of economic land concessions on project target communities living near concession areas in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri province
This is a case study on impacts of Economic Land Concessions (ELCs) project on communities living surrounded in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri...
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Assessing the impact of social land concession on rural livelihoods in Cambodia
This report accessed the impact of social land concession on rural livelihoods of the concessionaires and the affected people in 6 locations of SLC from 6 provinces in Cambodia....
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Increasing Pressure for Land - Implications for Rural Livelihoods in Developing Countries: The Case of Cambodia
This study aims to (1) analyse the early impacts of ELCs on indigenous people in the project area of Welt hunger hilfe, (2) analyse the context and the p...
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Livelihood improvement linked to forest protection and development: Practices and policy recommendations
This document contains several policy recommendations for improving livelihoods linked to sustainable forest protection and development. The primary policy beneficiaries are loc...
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Indicating success: Evaluation of community protected areas in Cambodia
The goal of this paper is to establish some challenges and suitable techniques for improving the livelihoods of people living in Cambodia’s community protected areas. The main i...
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Why rights to livelihoods of indigenous ethnic communities in the Mekong region matter
Working on claiming rights to livelihoods, especially land rights and forest rights, of indigenous ethnic communities is never an easy job, particularly in the contexts of the M...
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State of Land in the Mekong Region
In a region in rapid transition, understanding the changing role and contribution of land in development is critical to inform policy, planning and practices towards a sustainab...
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Making Forestry Fairer: A Practical Guide for Civil Society Organisations Taking Part in FLEGT VPA Negotiations
This guide is designed to help civil society organisations (CSOs) understand the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) negotiation process, explore ways to make the most of th...
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Turning Land into Capital, Turning People into Labour: Primitive Accumulation and the Arrival of Large-Scale Economic Land Concessions in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
In recent years the government of Laos has provided many foreign investors with large-scale economic land concessions to develop plantations. These concessions have resulted in ...
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Ecotourism as an Alternative to Upland Rubber Cultivation in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha
Tourism arrivals in Laos continue to rise, reaching over one million people in 2005. It seems that visitors are primarily interested in the country’s natural and cultural attrac...