The reports, policy notes, and other research publications listed here help provide an analytical basis for facilitating forest, agriculture, and water efforts in the Mekong Region. Developed by the World Bank and its partners, these works address a range of topics, including drivers of deforestation, landscape solutions, tourism potential, and ecosystem valuations. They also seek to convey lessons learned from countries in the region to support regional and integrated solutions on forest landscape management.
Cambodia
Title | Type | Date | Language |
Enabling Ecotourism Development in Cambodia | July 2020 | English | |
Enabling Ecotourism Development in Cambodia | September 2020 | English | |
Valuing Ecosystem Services Provided by Forests in Pursat Basin in Cambodia | July 2020 | English | |
Valuing Ecosystem Services Provided by Forests in Pursat Basin in Cambodia | September 2020 | English | |
Improving Climate-Smart Decision Making with the Cambodia Mekong Delta Digital Atlas Tool | June 2020 | English |
Lao PDR
Title | Type | Date | Language |
Lao PDR Forest Note: Toward Sustainable Forest Landscapes for Green Growth, Jobs, and Resilience | June 2020 | English | |
A Case Study of the Lao PDR Forest Investment Program | January 2019 | English | |
Valuing Lao Landscapes: A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province | June 2020 | English | |
Lao Biodiversity: A Priority for Resilient Green Growth | Report (English)
Report (Laotian) | June 2020 | English & Laotian |
Lao Biodiversity: A Priority for Resilient Green Growth | Policy Note (English)
Policy Note (Laotian)
| English & Laotian | |
Lao Biodiversity: A Priority for Resilient Green Growth | Video (English)
Video (Laotian) | July 2020 | English & Laotian |
Developing Nature-Based Tourism as a Strategic Sector for Green Growth in Lao PDR | 2019 – English 2020 – Laotian | English & Laotian | |
Protected Areas and Tourism in Lao PDR | Policy Note (English)
Policy Note (Laotian) | March 2021 | English & Laotian |
Partnerships and Opportunities for a New Green Forest Economy in Lao PDR: Sustaining Forest Landscapes and Livelihoods |
| 2019 – English 2020 – Laotian | English & Laotian |
Vietnam
Title | Type | Date | Language |
Resilient Shores: Vietnam’s Coastal Development Between Opportunity and Disaster Risk | October 2020 | English & Vietnamese | |
Resilient Shores – Risks and Opportunities for Vietnam’s Coastal Development |
| October 2020 | English/Vietnamese/Japanese |
Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta: An Options Note | July 2020 | English | |
Vietnam and the Mekong Delta: Drafting a Plan to Ensure Greater Productivity and Climate-resilience | October 2019 | English | |
Vietnam Country Forest Note | June 2019 | English |
Myanmar
Title | Type | Date | Language |
Incentivizing Sustainable Private Sector Investment in Timber Plantations in Myanmar: Policy Options to Encourage Socially and Environmentally Responsible Investment | June 2020 | English & Burmese | |
Myanmar - Country Environmental Analysis: A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity | May 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Myanmar - Country Environmental Analysis: A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity | May 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Forest Resources | June 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Myanmar - Country Environmental Analysis: A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity: Forest Resources Sector Report | June 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Myanmar - Country Environmental Analysis: A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity: Forest Environmental Impact Assessment System Diagnostic | June 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Environmental Impact Assessment in Myanmar | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Forestry | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Fisheries | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Forestry Sector | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar - Country Environmental Analysis: A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity: Fisheries Sector Report | June 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Fisheries Sector | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Fisheries Sector | June 2019 | English & Burmese | |
Assessing Opportunities for Scaling Up Community Forestry and Community Forestry Enterprises in Myanmar | June 2019 | English | |
Myanmar Country Forest Note | June 2020 | English | |
Myanmar Country Forest Note: Myanmar Woodfuels Sector Assessment | June 2020 | English | |
An Assessment of Forest Tenure in Myanmar: Securing Forest Tenure for Sustainable Livelihoods | April 2020 | English | |
Investment Analysis for Mangrove Ecosystems in the Ayeyarwady Region | October 2020 | English | |
Mangrove Aquaculture: Polyculture Products in the Ayeyarwady Region | January 2021 | English | |
Nipa Palm Products in the Ayeyarwady Region | January 2021 | English |