Myanmar

In rural Myanmar, more frequent and intense droughts are affecting local livelihoods

Feature / In the dry and arid central region of Myanmar, climate risks mean more intense and longer dry spells and frequent droughts.

Chindwin biodiversity ecosystem services

Project / Helping to conserve biodiversity in the Chindwin River Basin in Myanmar by supporting local communities and state agencies.

Developing river basin management solutions in Myanmar

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Myanmar: Preparing the Stocktaking Report to initiate the National Adaptation Plan Process

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Chindwin Futures project

Project / As Myanmar continues to open up to trade and investment, growth and development is expected to bring massive changes and place pressure on ecological resources.

Mainstreaming gender in transboundary natural resources projects – the experience of the Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem (BOBLME) project

Journal article / Mainstreaming gender in transboundary natural resources projects - the experience of the Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem (BOBLME) project

SEI to work on water resources management with Myanmar government

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An analysis of longer-term (5-10 years) recovery following major disasters in the Asia Pacific Region: Lessons for resilient development

Project / A critical analysis of the longer-term recovery process in five selected case studies of disasters that occurred in the Asia Pacific Region during 2001-2011.

Cyclone Nargis: what are the lessons from the 2004 tsunami for Myanmar’s recovery?

SEI brief / Important lessons on how to build more resilient coastal communities have been learnt by other countries recently.