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Mekong Turning Point: Shared River for a Shared Future
The political economy of the Mekong River Basin shifted in 2011 from policies that exploited this transboundary resource shared by China and five Southeast Asian countries, to potentially more cooperative and sustainable approaches.
Published by: The Henry L. Stimson Center -
Author: Richard Cronin; Timothy Hamlin,
Uploaded on: May 2012
File size: 1.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Civil society
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Hydropower development
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Environmental Impact Assessment
Category: Environment
The Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program Strategic Framework 2012-2022
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation Program will begin its third decade in 2012.Since its inception, the program has achieved noteworthy successes in fostering cooperation in a region that, at the commencement of the program, was emerging from a period of prolonged conflict.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Asian Development Bank,
Uploaded on: Apr 2012
File size: 1.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
ADB administration and governance
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Regional cooperation and integration
Category: Economy
Green Growth, Resources and Resilience: Environmental Sustainability in Asia and the Pacific
This report—Green Growth, Resources, and Resilience—describes an evolving policy landscape characterized by a changing economic reality, rising demand for resources, increasingly apparent impacts of environmental and climate change, and increased risk and uncertainty.
Published by: ADB -
Author: ESCAP; ADB; UNEP,
Uploaded on: Feb 2012
File size: 2.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Climate Change
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Asia and the Pacific
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Sustainable development
Category: Environment
Fish Supply and Demand in the Lower Mekong Basin with Special Reference to Cambodia
This study was initiated to explore in more detail, future fish supply and demand scenarios for Cambodia.
Published by: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research -
Author: Alan Brooks; Michael Philips; Chris Barlow,
Uploaded on: Feb 2012
File size: 586 KB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Aquaculture
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Fish
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Catfish
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Supply and demand
Category: Economy
Indicators for the Asian Development Bank Energy Sector Operations (2005–2010)
This is a report of indicators for ADB’s energy sector operations.Databases of energy projects and technical assistance (TA) projects approved during 2005–2010 have been created.The project database includes relevant information from 99 energy sector projects and 35 non-energy sector projects with clean energy components.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: J.I.Kim,
Uploaded on: Feb 2012
File size: 1 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Capacity building
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Energy efficiency
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Carbon dioxide
Category: Economy
Biofuels in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Energy Sufficiency; Food Security; and Environmental Management
In the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), a growing demand for biofuels could help support the agriculture sector and provide an alternative source of energy.However, if deployed unsustainably, biofuels development can be associated with numerous risks that have negative ramifications for human development.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Pradeep Tharakan; Naeeda Crishna; Jane Romero; and David Morgado,
Published on: Jan 2009 -
Uploaded on: Jan 2012
File size: 1.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Agriculture
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Food security
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Water quality
Category: Environment
The Impact of Continued Mekong Basin Hydropower Development on Local Livelihoods
Hydropower development of the Mekong Basin is proceeding at an increasingly rapid pace.Hydropower has already affected the natural and social environments of the Mekong and threatens to cause further devastation for local livelihoods as hydropower projects increase in size and number.
Published by: National Centre for Peace and Confict Studies -
Author: Scott William David Pearse-Smith,
Published on: Jan 2011 -
Uploaded on: Jan 2012
File size: 443 KB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Water Resources
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Food security
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Hydropower development
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Livelihoods
Category: Environment
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