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  1. Title

    Astrolabe: a guide to education for sustainable development coordination in Asia and the Pacific

    Description
    This document defines sustainable development and education for sustainable development (ESD), assesses the current state of ESD in the Asia-Pacific region and outlines a set of exercises which can be used to coordinate discussion between key stakeholders to assess national ESD-related activities, identify gaps in implementation and formulate a plan to move ESD forward. This document was published by UNESCO in 2011.
    Publisher
    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
    http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0019/001930/193013e.pdf
  2. Title

    Autonomous adaptation to climate change by shrimp and catfish farmers in Vietnam's Mekong River delta

    Description
    This document provides an overview of shrimp and catfish farming in the Mekong River delta of Vietnam, discusses methods for assessing impacts of climate change and economic analysis of adaptation and examines the potential impacts of climate change on aquaculture in the Mekong River delta, costs of adaptation to climate change impacts, policy implications for estimated adaptation costs and cost of climate change adaptation at farm level. This report was published by WorldFish in 2012.
    Author
    Kam S. P.; M-C. Badjeck; L. Teh; L. Teh; N. Tran
    Publisher
    The WorldFish Center
    http://www.worldfishcenter.org/resource_centre/WF_3395.pdf
  3. Title

    Canada-Vietnam remittance corridor: lessons on shifting from informal to formal transfer systems

    Description
    This study examines issues between the economies forming a remittance corridor where that corridor in its early stages of development. It analyses three stages of fund transfer for the Canada-Vietnam remittance corridor: origination with the remittance sender, intermediary systems for cross-border fund transfer, and distribution to the recipient. This document, World Bank Working Paper no.48, was published by The World Bank in 2005.
    Author
    Raul Hernandez-Coss
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/7312
  4. Title

    Capacity development for improving the knowledge base for fisheries management in South East Asia: a regional initiative, implemented locally

    Description
    This project aimed to improve information gathering and hence improve the management of fisheries resources for commercial fishing, small-scale fishing and aquaculture in four Asian countries - Cambodia, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam. This report presents detailed analyses of the situation in the four countries and draws conclusions and lessons learned. It was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2009.
    Author
    Theo Ebbers; Rick Gregory
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/011/aj477e/aj477e00.pdf
  5. Title

    Carp genetic resources for aquaculture in Asia

    Description
    This document discusses the importance of carp genetic resources, carp production in Asia, progress in carp genetics research, constraints to increased yields, status of introduced carp in Asia, threatened cyprinid species in Asia and carp genetic resources in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
    Author
    David J. Penman; Modadugu V. Gupta; Madan M. Dey (editors)
    Publisher
    The WorldFish Center
    http://www.worldfishcenter.org/Pubs/CarpGen/CarpGenetics.pdf
  6. Title

    Case studies on integrating ICT into teacher education curriculum in Asia

    Description
    This document presents a selection of case studies on a teacher-education course in information and communications technology (ICT) for pre-service teachers as well as retraining teachers. The countries studied include China, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
    Publisher
    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
    http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0022/002235/223520E.pdf
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    Case study on the use of farm-made feeds and commercially formulated pellets for pangasiid catfish culture in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This is one of two case studies of aquaculture in Vietnam from a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Le Thanh Hung; Luu Thi Thanh Truc; Huynh Pham Viet Huy
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e13.pdf
  8. Title

    Climate change adaptation in fisheries and aquaculture: compilation of initial examples

    Description
    This report provides an overview of the potential impacts of climate change adaptation activities on aquatic and marine ecosystems and associated livelihoods, considering mitigation and adaptation approaches, costs of adaptation and the potential effects of adaptation. It presents examples of adaptation activity in the Bay of Bengal, South China Sea, Gulf of Thailand and Indian Ocean Islands countries. This report was published by the FAO in 2014.
    Author
    Clare Shelton
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/019/i3569e/i3569e.pdf
  9. Title

    Climate change, water and agriculture in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    Description
    This report reviews the current status and trends in water management in the Greater Mekong Subregion, assesses likely impacts of climate on water resources based on historical patterns and simulated projections, examines water management strategies in the context of climate and other changes and identifies priority actions for governments and communities to improve resilience of the water sector and safeguard food production. This report was published by IWMI in 2010.
    Author
    Robyn Johnston; Guillame Lacombe; Chu Thai Hoanh; Andrew Noble; Paul Pavelic; Vladimir Smakhtin; Diana Suhardiman; Kam Suan Pheng; Choo Poh Sze
    Publisher
    International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.5337/2010.212
  10. Title

    Climate resilient cities: a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to disasters, City Profiles: Hanoi, Vietnam

    Description
    This report provides a guide for local governments in the East Asia region to better understand the concepts and consequences of climate change. This city profile for Hanoi in Vietnam provides a description of the city and then highlights a number of hazards and risks to the city associated with climate change. A number of disaster risk management measures are identified in order to mitigate the effects of climate change and a number of recommendations are made. This report was published by the World Bank in 2009.
    Author
    Neeraj Prasad; Federica Ranghieri; Fatima Shah; Zoe Trohanis; Earl Kessler; Ravi Sinha
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/11986
  11. Title

    Communal tenure and the governance of common property resources in Asia

    Description
    This FAO paper presents an overview of the distinctive features of communal tenure in different community-based land and natural resource management systems. Communal tenure refers to situations where groups, communities, or one or more villages have well defined, exclusive rights to jointly own and/or manage particular areas of natural resources such as land, forest and water.
    Author
    Kirsten Ewers Andersen
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/am658e/am658e00.pdf
  12. Title

    Conditions for collective action: understanding factors supporting and constraining community-based fish culture in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam

    Description
    This report examines the reasons underlying the adoption or discontinuance of community based fish culture in seasonal floodplains in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam. It studies the historical and political context, policy and institutional context, environmental contexts and landscape level factors, socio-cultural context, livelihood context, the floodplain as a multiple use system, markets and economic viability, technical issues and implementation, incentives for uptake and adoption and disincentives. This report was published by The WorldFish Center in 2011.
    Author
    Olivier Joffre; Natasja Sheriff
    Publisher
    The WorldFish Center
    http://www.worldfishcenter.org/resource_centre/WF_2816.pdf
  13. Title

    Country responses to the food security crisis: nature and preliminary implications of the policies pursued

    Description
    This paper examines short-term measures adopted by some 81 countries from Asia, Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean in response to rising food prices and assesses the implications of these measures for food security and poverty alleviation. Countries mentioned include India, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, India, Malaysia. The paper was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2009.
    Author
    Mulat Demeke; Guendalina Pangrazio; Materne Maetz
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/011/ak177e/ak177e00.pdf
  14. Title

    Country stakes in climate change negotiations: two dimensions of vulnerability

    Description
    This policy research report examines developing countries' likely attitudes to international treaties regulating carbon emissions, concluding that the clear differences in the factors that determine likely negotiating positions are based on the country's vulnerability to climate change impacts and that the barriers in the transition to renewable energy are political and institutional rather than a lack of availability. Detailed tables of relevant data for the countries covered are also included. This report was published by The World Bank in 2007.
    Author
    Piet Buys; Uwe Deichmann; Craig Meisner; Thao Ton That; David Wheeler
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/7500
  15. Title

    Culture of fish in rice fields

    Description
    This report reviews the practice of rice-fish farming in various countries, comparing the countries' practices to promote rice-fish culture in other parts of the world. It includes a brief history of rice-fish farming, a description of the different rice field ecosystems in which fish farming takes place, possible modifications of rice fields to incorporate fish culture, production systems, agronomic and aquaculture management, rice-fish production and yields, pest management, social and environmental impact of rice-fish culture, experiences of rice-fish farming in China, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, India and Bangladesh and prospects and program for the future. This report was published by the FAO in 2004.
    Author
    Matthias Halwart; Modadugu V. Gupta (editors)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/015/a0823e/a0823e00.htm
  16. Title

    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 1

    Description
    This resource is part 1 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty as discussed at an international conference in Vietnam. This part includes acknowledgements, a glossary of terms, conference proceedings and declarations, a table of contents for the resource as a whole, opening statements and a short paper setting the scene for managing forests for poverty reduction. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e00.pdf
  17. Title

    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 2

    Description
    This resource is part 2 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part includes a paper describing the contribution of trees and forests to the livelihoods of the poor, a list of development goals, emerging opportunities and a second paper describing the use of commercial forestry to aid poverty. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e01.pdf
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    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 3

    Description
    This resource is part 3 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part focuses on policies and legislation and includes a case study of decentralised and local forest management in Cameroon, including use of resources and management of income, recommendations, conclusions and references. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e02.pdf
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    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 4

    Description
    This resource is part 4 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part describes forest harvesting and community-based forest management in the Philippines and Vietnam. Topics include: available resources and forestry management; constraining factors; conclusions; and references. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e03.pdf
  20. Title

    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 5

    Description
    This resource is part 5 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part describes economic issues relating to forestry management, and includes three case studies based around community forestry in Nepal. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e04.pdf
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    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 6

    Description
    This resource is part 6 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part focuses on forest management modalities and institutional issues, with specific emphasis on community forestry and poverty reduction in Nepal and Bhutan. This includes economic and financial management, community issues, forest protection, sustainability and related topics. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e05.pdf
  22. Title

    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 7

    Description
    This resource is part 7 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part includes a description of technical aspects of forestry management such as transport and harvesting technologies. A case study based around production of bamboo charcoal in mountainous areas of Northern Laos is included, together with a description of the issues around processing lumber with chainsaws in Ghana and forest harvesting in Papua New Guinea. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e06.pdf
  23. Title

    Cut for the poor: Proceedings of the international conference on managing forests for poverty reduction: Capturing opportunities in forest harvesting and wood processing for the benefit of the poor: Part 8

    Description
    This resource is part 8 of an 8 part document provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussing the role of timber production and forest management in helping to reduce poverty. This part focuses on accessing markets, and includes sections about the role of small and medium forest enterprise associations in reducing poverty, a case study describing the process of creating wood flooring from forestry and farming, bamboo industries, and lessons learned. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/ag131e/ag131e07.pdf
  24. Title

    Decision to invest in child quality over quantity: household size and household investment in education in Vietnam

    Description
    This report investigates the potential correlation between the falling fertility rate and rising educational attainment in Vietnam. It analyses evidence that suggests that Vietnamese parents are now focusing on quality over quantity, choosing to have fewer children and invest more in their education through private tutoring in order to give them a better chance of educational success. This report was published by the World Bank in 2013.
    Author
    Hai-Anh Dang; F. Halsey Rogers
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/15846
  25. Title

    Determinants of remittances: recent evidence using data on internal migrants in Vietnam

    Description
    This report examines the determinants of remittance behaviour for internal migrants in Vietnam by studying how remittances are affected by the vulnerability of a migrant's life at the destination, their link to relatives back home and the time spent at the destination. It includes a review of literature about the motives behind remittance behaviour and an empirical analysis based on data taken from the 2004 Vietnam Migration Survey. This report was published by The World Bank in 2008.
    Author
    Yoko Niimi; Thai Hung Pham; Barry Reilly
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/6529

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