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Vernacular passive design in Myanmar housing for thermal comfort

open access: yesSustainable Cities and Society, 2020
Tropical weather is characterized by high humidity, high temperature, and intense solar insolation; therefore, traditional tropical housing is predominantly dependent on natural ventilation and passive cooling for thermal comfort.
Lucélia Rodrigues   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Myanmar’s Military is Myanmar’s Agony [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The article argues that Tatmadaw's involvement in politics and Suu Kyi's plan for 'ethnic democracy' have ruptured the co-habitation of different social identities from forging inclusive democratization in Myanmar.
Arshad, Arshad, Arshad, A.
openaire   +2 more sources

OPEN SOURCE AND AFFORDABLE TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNER [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
This paper explores the development of an affordable terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) system based on low-cost components and open source software.
A. B. Pyae, N. N. Nyan Lin, Z. Z. Zaw
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic relationship between air transport, economic growth and inbound tourism in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Air Transport Management, 2022
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (the CLMV countries) in Mainland Southeast Asia share a similar history in their political systems, development of their aviation industries and their economic development in general.
C. Law, Yahua Zhang, J. Gow, X. Vu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First Report of Lumpy Skin Disease in Myanmar and Molecular Analysis of the Field Virus Isolates

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) causes lumpy skin disease in cattle and buffaloes, which is associated with significant animal production and economic losses.
M. Maw   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Poverty and food insecurity during COVID-19: Phone-survey evidence from rural and urban Myanmar in 2020

open access: yesGlobal Food Security, 2022
Myanmar first experienced the COVID-19 crisis as a relatively brief economic shock in early 2020, before the economy was later engulfed by a prolonged surge in COVID-19 cases from September 2020 onwards.
D. Headey   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The rapid rise of agricultural mechanization in Myanmar

open access: yes, 2021
The past decade has seen a resurgence of interest in the role of mechanization in agricultural development. This literature has given rise to debates over the design of institutions and policies to facilitate accelerated mechanization, the role of ...
B. Belton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Melioidosis in Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
Sporadic cases of melioidosis have been diagnosed in Myanmar since the disease was first described in Yangon in 1911. Published and unpublished cases are summarized here, along with results from environmental and serosurveys. A total of 298 cases have been reported from seven states or regions between 1911 and 2018, with the majority of these occurring
Win, MM   +12 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Remaking and Living with Resource Frontiers: Insights from Myanmar and Beyond

open access: yesGeopolitics, 2022
Myanmar, a nation situated between India, China and Southeast Asia, has long histories of colonialism, violence, and resource extraction. This special issue introduction, written in the midst of Myanmar’s 2021 military coup and the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Jasnea Sarma, H. Faxon, K. Roberts
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aging in Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yesThe Gerontologist, 2017
Abstract This spotlight provides an overview of the situation of older persons in Myanmar, an understudied country of over-50-million population. Myanmar is of particular interest to researchers and policy makers, given its overall level of poverty and modestly rapid population aging.
KNODEL, John   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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