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The current status of Prey Lang
The report shows the result of community monitoring within Prey Lang Forest. It aims to inform the public by presenting analysis of data collected by the Prey Lang Community Net...
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The long road to timber legality Taking stock of the EU-Vietnam VPA timber trade deal
Eight years of often intense negotiations between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) reached a milestone in Brussels on 19 October 2018. Federica Mogherini, the EU high represe...
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Drivers of Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Lao PDR Country Report
The main objective of this study was to review and analyze existing information on the drivers of change currently affecting Lao forests - including both negative and positive d...
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linking-poverty-reduction-with-forest-conservation-case-studies-from-lao-pdr
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Improving forest governance in the Mekong region
This report identifies opportunities for regional activities to improve forest governance and combat logging in the Mekong countries. The report is based on a series of workshop...
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Balancing the returns to catchment management: The economic value of conserving natural forests in Sekong, Lao PDR
A study on the economic returns of conserving forests in Sekong, Laos. The study explores the costs to Laos if natural forest regeneration (NFR) schemes were not undertaken. The...
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REDD+ at the crossroads: Choices and tradeoffs for 2015-2020 in Laos
This study examines key choices and tradeoffs that confront current efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) in Laos. Drawing on key inform...
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Policy brief: Assessing forest management in Viet Nam: Identifying key challenges and interventions to strengthen governance
Vietnam is the country where still has many poor and vulnerable people, especially in rural and ethnic minority communities - most of whom is living depending on forest resource...
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Illegal Logging Has Become More Violent Than Ever
National Geographic article under Wildlife Watch, concerning illegal logging in Cambodia
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Efficacy of Removing Natural Forests from Timber Production as a Strategy for Conserving Forests
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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International Protection for Siam Rosewood Begins
As international UN trade restrictions on endangered Siam rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis) came into effect (June 12, 2013), the London-based Environmental Investigation Age...
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Good Day for Rosewoods as Species Get More Protection
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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Genealogies of the Political Forest and Customary Rights in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
How have national and state governments the world over come to “own” huge expanses of territory under the rubric of “national forest,” “national parks,” or “wastelands”? The two...
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Notification No. 0024 / KB of the Forestry Inspection Department, dated 06/01/2011 on the implementation of the agreement of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry No. 4037 / KP dated 20 December 2010 on the use of chemical fertilizers.
Use uniforms and markers for forest inspection.
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Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) and Access and Exclusion
The purpose of this article is to consider the concerns about REDD leading to the centralization of forest resources raised
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Decree No. 333 / PM on Protection of Forests, 19/07/2010
Decree No. 333 / PM on Protection of Forests, 19/07/2010
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Prime Minister's Decision No. 41 / PM dated 17/05/2005 on the appointment of the Board of Directors of the Forest Fund and Forest Resources
Prime Minister's Decision No. 41 / PM dated 17/05/2005 on the appointment of the Board of Directors of the Forest Fund and Forest Resources
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Decree No. 186 / PM of the Prime Minister dated 12/10/1994 on the division of forests for timber and timber conservation
Decree No. 186 / PM of the Prime Minister dated 12/10/1994 on the division of forests for timber and timber conservation
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Devolution of forest-related rights: Comparative analyses of six developing countries
The objectives of this study were to 1) analyse the contents and extent of forest-related rights that can be devolved to the local level according to the prevailing legal fram...
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Issues regarding timber legality in Lao PDR
Our action today and way forward: MOIC and the Wood Industry Association encourage member of the Association to establish the CoC system in theirs factories . So far, nonly one ...