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Current State of the Development and Implementation of the National Code of Harvesting Practices in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
U Khin Zaw, Myanma Timber Enterprise, Ministry of Forestry
2003
A country paper presented by U Khin Zaw, Deputy General Manager (Planning), Myanma Timber Enterprise, Ministry of Forestry, Union of Myanmar at the International Expert Meeting ...
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Burma Business Roundup (May 24, 2013)
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
William Boot, The Irrawady
2013
An NGO monitoring Burma’s oil, gas and mining industries said that despite international praise being heaped on the government many of its deals with companies remain “secretive...
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Myanmar Enterprise Survey 2014: Early Findings
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Bank
2014
The World Bank Group's Enterprise Survey in Myanmar finds that reforms of the country’s investment climate are urgent across a number of areas, especially access to finance, lan...
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Overdue Diligence: Teak Exports from Myanmar in Breach of European Union Rules
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Environmental Investigation Agency
2016
Following an investigation into the placement of Burmese teak from Myanmar onto the European Union (EU) market, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has submitted legal ...
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Myanmar Timber Legality Assurance System (MTLAS) Gap Analysis Project: Final Report
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Myanmar Forest Certification Committee
2017
This report outlines the results of the Myanmar Timber Legality Assurance System (MTLAS) gap analysis exercise. It documents the existing MTLAS and describes some of the gaps ob...
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Country Progress Report: Myanmar at 6th Sub-regional Workshop on Timber Legality Assurance
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
2018
This presentation is from the 6th Sub-Regional Workshop on Timber Legality Assurance. It considers forestry in Myanmar and the chain of custody for forest products, including an...
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Framework for Assessing Legality of Forestry Operations, Timber Processing and Trade Annex: Myanmar
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
2013
This presentation provides a framework for assessing the legality of forestry operations, including a set of principles with criterion and different indicators. The timber legal...
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Burma and Transnational Crime
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Liana Sun Wyler, International Crime and Narcotics, Foreign...
2008
Report by the Congressional Research Service on transnational organized crime in Burma (Myanmar). Transnational crime in Burma bears upon U.S. interests as it threatens regional...
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28 Tax Revenue Officials Implicated in Corruption Case
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Htet Naing Zaw, The Irrawady
2013
An article about implicating tax revenue officials in corruption case.
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Timber Trade Country Profile - Myanmar
Myanmar
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF), Association Technique...
According to the FAO (2015) Myanmar has around 29.0 million hectares of forested land, which constitutes to 44.2% of the total land area. Around 28.1 million hectares are primar...
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Community Forestry in Myanmar: Progress and Potentials
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kyaw Tint, Oliver Springate-Baginski, Mehm Ko Ko Gyi
2011
This paper is the main output of a research project initiated by Pyoe Pin, and led by ECCDI with support from the University of East Anglia, whose aim has been to fill the gap i...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Country Report - Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
2014
FAO, at the request of its member countries, regularly monitors the world´s forests and their management and uses through the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA). This coun...
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ILO Lifts All Restrictions on Burma
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Samantha Michaels, The Irrawady
2013
An article in The Irrawaddy on the announcement by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to lift restrictions on Myanmar. The restrictions, which were imposed by the UN ag...
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Myanmar in Deforestation Crisis
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
United Press International (UPI)
2012
Myanmar's forest coverage is down to only a fifth of the country's total area and officials say they want a total ban on exporting wood to foreign countries.The country's Natura...
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Myanmar to Draft First Labour Safety Law
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Shwe Yee Saw Myint, Myanmar Times
2012
An article published in the English language weekly Myanmar Times on the first law on safety and health in workplaces being drafted by the Ministry of Labour of Myanmar in 2013.
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Kerry Worldbridge SEZ
Cambodia
Archived web content
Mekong Institute (MI), Ministry of Commerce, Thailand
This screenshot shows the information Kerry Worldbridge Logistics Ltd. owns and operates the Kerry Worldbridge SEZ and Customs Bonded Zone 18km south of Phnom Penh.
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Annual report on agriculture, forestry and fishery situation in the first semester of 2020 and future plan activities
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
2020
This report updates the situation of agricultural, forestry and fishery administration outputs, plus factors that pose challenges for agricultural productivit...
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Filling the Gap: The Emerging Civil Society in Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Irene Norlund
2007
Civil Society Index studies (CSI) were carried out worldwide from 2004 to 2006 in order to assess the present strengths and weaknesses of civil society in several dozen countrie...
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Support to the implementation of the Resolution 80/NQ-CP on directions of sustainable poverty reduction 2011-2020 and the National Targeted Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction 2012-2016
Viet Nam
Archived web content
UNDP
2012
This is a web archived for UNDP's support to the implementation of the Resolution 80/NQ-CP on directions of sustainable poverty reduction 2011-2020 and the National Targeted Pro...
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IFAD Committed to Continuing Partnership with Vietnam to Reduce Poverty
Viet Nam
Archived web content
Nguyen Mai, Vietnam Business Forum
2019
This is a web archived describing International Fund for Agricultural Development's 25 years in partnership with Vietnam in combating poverty and its commitment in the years to...