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Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition: Investing in Food Systems for Better Nutrition
This report presents the trends and levels of the food security and nutrition situation in Asia and the Pacific region and highlights relevant policy developments to facilitate ...
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SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
During the September 2015 Sustainable Development Summit, hunger and food insecurity was one of the key topics of discussion, producing the SDG 2 – End Hunger and Achieve Food S...
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ASEAN Integrated Food Security (AIFS) Framework and Strategic Plan of Action on Food Security in the ASEAN Region (SPA-FS) 2015-2020
The goal of AIFS Framework and SPA-FS 2015-2020 is to ensure long-term food security and nutrition, to improve the livelihoods of farmers in the ASEAN region. The SPA-FS shall c...
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The Food Insecurity Experience Scale: Measuring food insecurity through people’s experiences
The FIES is a metric of severity of food insecurity at the household or individual level that relies on people’s direct yes/no responses to eight brief questions regarding their...
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Lower Mekong Workforce Skills Gap Analysis and Implications for Regional Growth.
This report, commissioned by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Education Data for Decision Making (EdData) II Program, focuses on ways e...
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Environmental Protection
This Law provides statutory provisions on environmental protection activities; measures and resources used for the purpose of environmental protection; rights, powers, duties an...
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Approval of the National Action Plan on Green Growth in Viet Nam for the Period of 2014-2020
Themes, Groups of Activities, and Specific Activities to action green growth in Viet Nam.
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Green Growth Strategy
Green growth, as a means to achieve a low carbon economy and to enrich natural capital, will become the principal direction in sustainable economic development; reduction of gre...
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Interview with grant evans
Transcript of an interview conducted with historian Grant Evans, an anthropologist who specialized in Laos and produced numerous academic works about the country. Published in t...
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Scoping and planning of the assessment of basin-wide development scenarios
A technical note to describe the agreed approach, scope and work plan for the formulation and assessment of basin-wide development scenarios in the Lower Mekong Delta.
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Asian Development Outlook 2015: Financing Asia's Future Growth
To achieve the steady growth envisaged in this report, policy makers in developing Asia need to be vigilant of potential risks. Risks to Asia’s growth prospects could come fro...
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Infrastructure investment needs in the Lower Mekong 2010-2020
Dataset created from an ADB Institute document to show the annual infrastructure investment required for each Lower Mekong country from 2010-2020. It also indicates the percenta...
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Special Economic Zones & Cross Border Economic Zones in the Mekong
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of the Greater Mekong Subregion. It contains 416 SEZ and CBEZ including attributes (name, type, country and code).
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Asia-Pacific Aspirations: Perspectives for a Post-2015 Development Agenda
The Asia-Pacific region as a whole has had considerable success with the MDGs, particularly in reducing levels of poverty. Nevertheless, the region is off track when it comes to...
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Agriculture land areas 2012
Comparison of agriculture land with permanent crops, pasture or meadow in 2012 for the Lower Mekong countries. Collated for a visualization on the OD Mekong Land page: https://o...
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Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors 2012
A dataset containing trans-boundary roads declared Greater Mekong Subregion transport corridors and their status as of 2012 -- existing, planned, potential.
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Millennium Development Goal Indicators LMB 1988-2013
Asian Development Bank statistics for MDG indicators for the five LMB countries, 1988-2013.
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Agricultural and cropped land, 2012
Dataset of total Agriculture land area and percentage of total land, and cropped land area and percentage for 2012 in each Lower Mekong country. Compiled for a visualization on ...
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ADB infrastructure-related projects 2005-2015
A summary of the number of infrastructure related projects approved by the ADB in Lower Mekong countries from 2005-2015. Collated for an interactive visualization on the OD Meko...
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Rural Development and Poverty Eradication 2016-2020
Objective 1: Improved vulnerable groups’ and poor households’ access to and/or control of productive natural resources, financial and support services, and to social protection...