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SDG 6 on water and sanitation is essential for sustainable development
Sustainable Development Goal 6 recognizes that sustainably managing water goes beyond simply providing a safe water supply and sanitation (targets 6.1 and 6.2) to address the br...
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Civil Code of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam No. 33/2005 / QH11 dated 14 June 2005
The Civil Code stipulates the legal status and legal norms for the behavior of individuals, legal persons and other subjects; Rights and obligations of subjects of personal and ...
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Guide to free prior and informed consent
This guide is an introduction to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC). It provides basic information about the right to FPIC and how this right can help people to have a say ...
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From customary law through "huong uoc" (village rules) to the state law
Huong uoc” is of the Viet (Kinh) majority people and the product of village culture. It was written in Han (Chinese), Nom (Demotic or ancient Vietnamese) or Vietnamese scripts, ...
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Women’s Access to Land in Contemporary Viet Nam
Women's access to land is often considered in the context of the oppression, liberation, or uniqueness of Vietnam. This study explores the access to land by women in ten provinc...
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Vietnam: Vulnerability, Risk Reduction, and Adaptation to Climate Change
This Country Profile (http://countryadaptationprofiles.gfdrr.org) is part of a series of 31 priority country briefs developed by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and R...
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Assessment of exploitation and utilization of groundwater for domestic, agriculture and aquaculture in the coastal area of Tra Vinh province
Saline intrusion has been increasing (in terms of scale and duration), causing negative impacts upon water resources changes and leading to water shortage in the Tra Vinh’s coa...
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Vietnam Forest Law 2004
English version of the Vietnam Forest Protection and Development Law (2004)
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Resolution adopted by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
E/ESCAP/RES/73/9 Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Seventy-third session Agenda item 4
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Decree No. 23/2006/ND-CP On the implementation of the law on forest protection and development
This Decree provides for forest protection and development plannings and plans; allocation of forests, lease of forests, recovery of forests, conversion of forest use purposes, ...
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Mangrove Communities and Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases in Vietnam
Mangrove forest belts have very important role on reducing the impacts of natural disasters in the coastal areas. However, in the last three decades, under the pressures of incr...
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ADB and the Sustainable Development Goals
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a universal call to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all. They form part of the 2030 Ag...
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Delivering on the 2030 Agenda
Statement by the Heads of the African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Developmen...
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Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform: Voluntary National Reviews Database
This online review platform is dedicated to compiling information from countries participating in the voluntary national reviews of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable...
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About the ACSS Committee
The ACSS is a partnership between and among the national statistical systems of the ASEAN Member States (AMSs), the ASEAN Community Councils, and the ASEAN Secretariat.
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Thematic Working Groups - Statistics
Supports the implementation of the 2030 Agenda through effective and efficient support for SDG monitoring at the country-level, and a sustainable approach to statistical capacit...
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The Sustainable Development Goals: Tracking Progress and Engaging Stakeholders in Review
The Sustainable Development Goals are a complex and ambitious framework for transformative change. ESCAP is supporting monitoring, review and follow up on the Sustainable Develo...
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Report on the 48th Session
Report on the 48th Session of the Statistical Commission, 7-10 March 2017.
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Asia: IFC Emerging Asia Fund
Information on AIIB's commitment to IFC's Emerging Asia Fund
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ASEAN–ADB Cooperation Toward the ASEAN Community: Advancing Integration and Sustainable Development in Southeast Asia
This report, following the launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), reviews ASEAN–ADB cooperation, focusing on ADB’s role and operations in strategic areas of cooperation d...