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Information

Achieving Environmental Sustainability in Myanmar

Losing a jewel—Rapid declines in Myanmar’s intact forests from 2002-2014

MIMU Myanmar Information Management Unit

Myanmar Ayeyarwady Integrated River Basin Management Project

Food and Agriculture- Myanmar

 

Climate change

Myanmar Climate Change Alliance

Environment, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction

Warmer Days : Myanmar In the Age of Climate Change

UNDP Climate Change Adaption

 

Biodiversity

Myanmar Biodiversity

National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2015-2020)

·       The targets include: an initiative to restore millions of hectares of forest, expanding protected area network to 15% coral reefs and terrestrial systems, etc., fishery management plant, ensuring national law

Myanmar- Mongabay 

 

Environmental Initiatives

Conserving Myanmar’s Forests

Healthy and Productive Rivers

 

Nongovernmental organizations

Climate Change and Private Sector Resilience in Myanmar

·       Myanmar Climate Change Alliance is an initiative formed in 2013 by the ECD and MoNREC, funded by GCCA and UN-Habitat

REDD+

Linking Climate and Early Warning Information  with Resilience: Insights from Myanmar

EarthRights International- Pollution in Myanmar

·       ERI works to mitigate pollution from Mandalay Industrial Zone and assist those affected

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Environmental Law/ Policy

NDC

·       Priorities: energy availability, forest protection and logging

Myanmar Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (MCCSAP) 2016–2030

Forest Legality

Sustainable Development

Illegal Logging & Energy Shortages Pressure Myanmar’s Forests

·       Although this is a blog, it is written under the Nature Conversancy (therefore a credible source), this writing deals with law in terms of legal and illegal logging


Government Information and Agencies

MONREC- Myanmar's Ministry on Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation

 

News

Increase in flooding will devastate SE Asia in near future, reports warn

Foreign experts help Myanmar beef up environmental laws

Climate Risk Index

 

International Agreements

UNFCC Sign On