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Environmental Impact Assessments in Developing Countries: An Opportunity for Greater Environmental Security?
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
EIA/SEIA
Jennifer C. Li, Foundation For Environmental Security and Sustainability
2008
The first half of this Working Paper will give a background of the origins and development of environmental impact assessments. The second half of the paper will focus on enviro...
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Efficacy of Removing Natural Forests from Timber Production as a Strategy for Conserving Forests
Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
2000
Several countries of the Asia-Pacific region have imposed total or partial logging bans (or similar restrictions on timber harvesting) in response to the rapid decline of natura...
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Good Day for Rosewoods as Species Get More Protection
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Environmental Investigation Agency
2016
September 29 has proved to be a major day for forests as 183 countries at the CITES 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP17) agreed to boost protection for dalbergia rosewoods. Th...
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Forest Cover Change in Southeast Asia - The Regional Pattern
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
H-J. Stibig, F. Stolle, R. Dennis, C. Feldkötter
2007
This document provides an overview of the present pattern of forest change in Southeast Asia at a regional scale. Areas of forest change were identified and approximately deline...
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Policy and legislation on climate change in Vietnam
Viet Nam
Archived web content
Minh Cuong
2014
The article quotes some extracts from a report of Mr. Truong Duc Tri, Deputy Director of Department of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change - Ministry of Natural Resources ...
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Report of the technical assessment of the proposed forest reference emission level of Viet Nam submitted in 2016
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNFCCC Secretariat
2017
This report covers the technical assessment of the submission of Viet Nam, on a voluntary basis, on its proposed forest reference emission level (FREL) and forest reference leve...
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What is a NAMA and which opportunities does it provide for Viet Nam?
Viet Nam
Archived web content
Institute of Hydrometeorology and Climate Change
Introduction of Nationally Appriopriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA), its function in Vietnam.
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Climate change and impact in Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Dr. Nguyen Van Thang; A.Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Trọng Hiếu, A.Prof. Dr....
2010
"Climate Change and Impact in Viet Nam" is one of the main subjects of KC.08.13/06-10 project implemented by the Institute of Hydrometeorology and Environment in the 2008-2010 p...
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Intended Nationally Determined Contribution of Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Government of Vietnam - Chính phủ Việt Nam
2015
Viet Nam’s INDC includes a mitigation and an adaptation component. The mitigation component includes both unconditional and conditional contributions. The unconditional contri...
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Climate Change Vulnerability Mapping for South East Asia
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Arief Anshory Yusuf, Herminia Francisco
2009
This paper provides information on the sub-national areas (regions/districts/provinces) most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Southeast Asia. This assessment was carried ...
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Recent Chinese migration to Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Nguyen Van Chinh
2013
Based on fieldwork in various locations in Vietnam, this article looks at the different types of Chinese migration to Vietnam since the normalization of relations between the tw...
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Vietnam-Denmark: Transformation of a Partnership – Synthesis Report
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Joseph Dennis Ryan, Lattanzio Advisory; IncluDoc, Datagraf...
2017
Vietnam was a priority country for Danish development cooperation from 1993 to 2015. During 15 years from 2000 to 2015, Denmark disbursed more than DKK 5.5 billion in official d...
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Impacts of sea level rise on estuarine area, coastal areas of the southern delta and the direction of response actions
Viet Nam
Archived web content
Phó tiến sỹ Hoàng Văn Huân; Thạc sỹ Trần Thị Xuân Mỹ
2009
The estuarine coastal areas of the southern delta (SD) from Vung Tau to Ha Tien include the provinces, cities of Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh, Soc Tr...
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Explaining the cause of extremely hot record in Hanoi within 46 years
Viet Nam
Archived web content
T. Hạnh, H. Nhi
2017
Deputy General Director of the National Meteorological and Hydrological Center said that comparing with the suburbs, the temperature in the urban Hanoi is 0.5-3 degrees Celsius ...
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Climate Change and Sea Level Rise scenarios for Vietnam 2009, 2016
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Tran Thuc, Bộ Tài nguyên và Môi trường, Nguyễn Văn Thắng, Huỳnh...
2016
The purpose of developing the scenarios of climate change, sea level rise for Vietnam is to provide the basic information of the future trend of climate change and sea level in ...
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Hydro - Meteorological Forecast Newsletter for the season (Updated Aug. 15, 2008)
Viet Nam
Archived web content
National Centre for Hydro - Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF)
2018
A newsletter issued by the National Centre for Hydro - Meteorological Forecasting, providing information on hydro-meteorological forecasting, including: ENSO phenomenon; Storms,...
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Community forestry adaptation roadmap to 2020 for Lao PDR
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
im Stephenson, Kyle Lemle and Summer Montacut, RECOFTC Lao PDR
2014
Community-based forest management in Lao PDR lacks strong legal standing. However, the legal revision process currently underway promises increased rights for communities over...
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The State of the World’s Forests 2018: Forests Pathways to Sustainable Development
Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
FAO
2018
The 2018 edition of The State of the World’s Forests aims to do just that, presenting new information to help recognize these interlinkages and enhance our understanding of how ...
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: Desk Reference
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2015
This document is one of three main publications of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015). It contains data for most of the quantitative and Boolean variables c...
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Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010: Main Report
Cambodia, Timor-Leste, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
2010
The Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010 (FRA 2010) is the most comprehensive assessment of forests and forestry to date - not only in terms of the number of countries and pe...