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The Mechanism to Settle Administrative Complaints in Vietnam: Challenges and Solutions
This document provides a summary of key findings of a research project aimed at a better understanding of the nature of administrative complaints in Vietnam, the existing struct...
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Land Titling and Rural Transition in Vietnam
This paper examines the impact of the 1993 Land Law of Vietnam which gave households the power to exchange, transfer, lease, inherit and mortgage their land-use rights. The auth...
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Resettlement in Laos Final Report
This report constitutes a background paper on the issue of resettlement and is based upon a review of available refereed and “grey” literature, augmented ...
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A model of the science–practice–policy interface in participatory land-use planning: lessons from Laos
An essential task of participatory action research is to help close the policy implementation gap that leads to large discrepancies between policy frameworks and l...
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Piloting Khumban Phathana in Sekong Province
This report is targeted the Office of the Governor in Sekong(OoG), the epartment of Planning and Investment in Sekong (DPI), Sekong Ethnic People’s Development Project, SEP-Dev,...
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Field study: Nam Et and Phou Loei national biodiversity conservation areas
This field study investigates the economic benefits provided by two adjoiningNational Biodiversity Conservation Areas (NBCAs): Nam Et and Phou Loei (NEPL).
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Resource development and the perpetuation of poverty in rural Laos
Government efforts to industrialise and modernise the Lao economy through intensive resource development are having adverse effects on rural livelihoods as resources are degrade...
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Improving Land Administration in Vietnam (Draft Report)
This document is a report of a national LGAF study in Vietnam conducted by a team of experts supported by the World Bank and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. T...
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Mekong Delta Wetlands, Vietnam
A presentation about Mekong Delta wetlands in Vietnam. The presenter discusses Mekong habitats and biodiversity and the economic importance of the Delta. They then discuss key c...
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BTI 2016: Vietnam country report
The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) analyzes and evaluates the quality of democracy, a market economy and political management in 129 developing and transition...
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World Mining Data
An analysis paper on World Mining Data. The sufficient supply of minerals and other raw materials under fair market conditions is an essential basis for a well-functioning econo...
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Hydropower and economic development
A training manual on hydropower and economic development.
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They will need land!
A report by Jean-Christophe Diepart on They Will Need Land, The current land tenure situation and future land allocation needs of smallholder farmers in Cambodia.
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Comprehensive options assessment in hydropower development
A training manual by Brian Hollingworth on comprehensive options assessment in hydropower development, published by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ...
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Sustaining river basin ecosystems in hydropower development
A training manual by James Ramsay on Sustaining river basin ecosystems in hydropower development, published in Vientiane, Laos by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusamm...
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Community Management of Mekong River Resources in Laos
Local fishers living in Khong district, Champasak province, where over 100 villages on the islands in the Mekong or are situated on the banks of the river, have reported severe ...
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Benchmarking the Policies and Practices of International Hydropower Companies
Exploring the environmental and social policies and project performance of the Chinese overseas hydropower industry; Comparing of the environmental and social policies of Chine...
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Dealing with social aspects in hydropower development
A training manual by Dieter Heinsohn on Dealing with social aspects in hydropower development published by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in ...
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Climate change and hydropower development
A training material by Joerg Hartmann on climate change and hydropower development published in May 2014 by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH i...
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Hungry for Land: Small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland
Governments and international agencies frequently boast that small farmers control the largest share of the world's agricultural land. Inaugurating 2014 as the International Yea...