Vietnam
- Capital:
Hanoi - Population:
89571130 - Size:
329560.0 Km2
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- The BLDS print collection
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- Urbanization and climate change impacts on future urban flooding in Can Tho city, Vietnam
- H. T. L. Huong; A. Pathirana / Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2013
- Urban development increases flood risk in cities due to local changes in hydrological and hydrometeorological conditions that increase flood hazard, as well as to urban concentrations that increase the vulnerability. The large-scale, ...
- Adaptation or development? Exploring the distinctions (or lack thereof) through case studies in Bangladesh and Vietnam
- Asia Pacific Adaptation Network, 2013
- Using Bangladesh and Vietnam as ‘adaptation project-dense’ contexts, this study explores how adaptation is understood, mainly by practitioners in development projects, but also by government staff, donors, researchers and ot...
- Understanding childhood poverty as a multidimensional concept
- P. Dornan; J. Boyden 2011
- This paper discusses the methodology of Young Lives - a 15-year study of childhood poverty in Ethiopia, India, Vietnam and Peru, following the lives of 3,000 children in each country. The Young Lives programme is interested in c...
- How are farmers adapting to climate change in Vietnam? Endogeneity and sample selection in a rice yield model
- B. Yu / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2013
- Vietnam is likely to be among the countries hardest hit by climate change, threatening its legacy as a champion in leveraging agriculture for development. This discussion paper examines how a changing climate may affect rice productio...
- Report on MRV for low carbon development in Asia with 16 case studies
- K. Koakutsu (ed); K. Usui (ed); A. Watarai (ed); Y. Takagi (ed) / Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan, 2013
- This policy report seeks to contribute to further development of measurement/monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) modalities and methodologies by providing conceptual clarification of MRV and outlining 16 case studies of MRV s...
- Labour rights in Unilever’s supply chain: from compliance to good practice. An Oxfam study of labour issues in Unilever’s Viet Nam operations and supply chain
- R. Wilshaw 2013
- This Oxfam report, based on a case study on Vietnam, assesses the labour standards in Unilever’s operations and wider supply chain and compares the findings with the company's high-level policy commitments. The company co-operate...
- MSM Country Snapshot Series: VIET NAM
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2012
- This snapshot provides information on the current situation for HIV and LGBT rights and advocacy in Viet Nam. Men who have sex with men (MSM) in Viet Nam are at disproportionately high risk of HIV transmission. Research suggests ...
- An approach to designing pro-poor local REDD+ benefit distribution systems: lessons from Vietnam
- A. Elright / SNV, 2012
- Well-designed and targeted local Benefit Distribution Systems (BDS) are central to the success of REDD+. This report, based on experiences from Vietnam, provides an iterative process for the design of local level pro-poor approaches t...
- Cumulative pressures on sustainable livelihoods: coastal adaptation in the Mekong Delta
- T. F. Smith / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2013
- Many coastal areas at risk from sea level rise and the increased intensity of extreme weather events. Simultaneously, these areas are also experiencing significant socio-economic challenges associated with rural-urban transitions, pop...
- Report on two climate change adaptation pilot studies in Vietnam
- B. T. Sinh; V. C. Toan / AIT-UNEP Regional Resource Center for Asia and the Pacific, 2012
- This report focuses on two adaptation projects in Vietnam: an assessment of climate change vulnerability in the Cat Khanh commune; and adaptation mainstreaming efforts in Binh Dinh province's fishing sector. Vietnam is taking steps to...
- Center for Development and Integration (CDI)
- The Center for Development and Integration was established since April 2005, as a non profit and non-government organization.
- Research Center for Forest Ecology and Environment, Vietnam
- Vietnamese research organization on sustainable forest management and development
