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Myanmar migrant laborers in Ranong, Thailand [PDF]
Thailand is the major destination for migrants in mainland Southeast Asia, and Myanmar (Burmese) migrants account for the dominant share. This paper sheds light on the actual working conditions and the life of Myanmar migrants in Thailand, based on our ...
Endo, Tamaki +4 more
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Democratic dawn? : Civil society and elections in Myanmar 2010 – 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 While the general elections in Myanmar in November 2010 were widely condemned, both national and international actors approached the by-elections of April 2012 as a political rite-de-passage to improve relations between the government and the opposition ...
Lidauer, Michael
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Analysis of Forest Deforestation and its Driving Factors in Myanmar from 1988 to 2017
Sustainability, 2019 Myanmar, abundant in natural resources, is one of the countries with high forest cover in Southeast Asia. Along with its rapid socio-economic development, however, the construction of large-scale infrastructure, expansion of agricultural land, and an ...
Rongfeng Yang +4 more
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A 3‐D Shear Wave Velocity Model for Myanmar Region
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2019 Myanmar is located at the eastern margin of the ongoing Indo‐Eurasian collision system, has experienced a complex tectonic history and is threatened by a high level of seismic hazard. Here we develop a crustal scale 3‐D seismic velocity model of Myanmar,
Xin Wang +10 more
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The Distribution of Vertebrate Animals in India, Ceylon and Burma 1 [PDF]
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Finger-marked designs on ancient bricks in Myanmar [PDF]
Bricks with finger-marked designs are found at many of the ancient cities of Myanmar. A comparative study of the bricks, the designs, and the sites where they are found has been conducted over the last twenty-five years.
Moore, Elizabeth Howard, Myint, Aung
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Losing a jewel—Rapid declines in Myanmar’s intact forests from 2002-2014
PLoS ONE, 2017 New and rapid political and economic changes in Myanmar are increasing the pressures on the country’s forests. Yet, little is known about the past and current condition of these forests and how fast they are declining.
Tejas Bhagwat +17 more
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Trends in Market‐Based Blue Carbon Projects
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The integration of blue carbon (BC) into the voluntary carbon market promotes BC ecosystem management through financial incentives. We analysed 70 BC projects and present a comprehensive knowledge synthesis on a multifaceted BC sector and its contribution toward sustainable development. Currently, market‐based BC projects are located across 29
Nipuni S. Perera +3 more
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Geo‐scripts and refugee resettlement in Canada: Designations and destinations
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 653-668, Winter / hiver 2022., 2022 Key Messages Geo‐scripts are the locational instructions embedded in one's category of refugee resettlement; they shape the places newcomers land, just as these communities influence their lives and livelihoods. Former refugees' decisions to stay put or move elsewhere once in Canada are related to services, affordable housing, education, and job ...
Jennifer Hyndman
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