Meeting symbol/code: APRC 00 3
This document provides an overview of the status of forest resources in Asia and the Pacific and their sustainable management through national forest programmes in 30 countries in the region, including new country profiles for Brunei Darussalam, Maldives and the United States of America. The…
Biome: Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests...
Size: 4,100 square miles...
Conservation Status: Relatively Stable/Intact...
Introduction:
"The Northern Triangle Temperate Forests [IM0402] ecoregion lies in the extreme northern area of the Golden Triangle of Myanmar…
Biome: Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests...
Size: 168,700 square miles...
Conservation Status: Vulnerable...
Introduction:
The Northern Indochina Subtropical Forests [IM0137] are globally outstanding for their biological diversity; this ecoregion has the…
Summary: "For decades, international lenders, agencies, and foundations
as well as national and local governments have spent millions of dollars trying
to “modernize” the traditional practices of farmers in many mountainous
areas of Southeast Asia—an agenda driven by the…
Biome: Mangroves...
Size: 8,200 square miles...
Conservation Status: Critical/Endangered...
G200: No..
Introduction:
"The Myanmar Coastal Mangroves [IM1404] are some of the most degraded or destroyed mangrove systems in the Indo-Pacific. The sedimentation rate…
A Participatory Action Research Project
of Save the Children(UK)...
1. Introduction;
2. Background;
2.1. Population;
2.2. Geography;
2.3. Political Dimensions;
2.4. Economic Dimensions;
2.5. Social Dimensions;
2.6. Vulnerability of Children…
...The report pin points the dismal conditions for the Karen people throughout
the district, but the desperate situation of specific group in worst hit areas. It
was always the intention to build on the BERG report, Forgotten Victims of a
Hidden War: Internally Displaced Karen…
Biome: Montane Grasslands and Shrublands...
Size: 46,800 square miles...
Conservation Status: Relatively Stable/Intact.....
"The Eastern Himalayan Alpine Shrub and Meadows [PA1003] represent the alpine scrub and meadow habitat along the Inner Himalayas to the east of the…
Biome: Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests...
Size: 37,600 square miles...
Conservation Status: Relatively Stable/Intact.....
Introduction:
"The Tenasserim-South Thailand Semi-Evergreen Rain Forests [IM0163] cover the transition zone from continental dry…
Biome: Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests...
Size: 46,100 square miles...
Conservation Status: Relatively Stable/Intact.....
Introduction:
"The Kayah-Karen Montane Rain Forests [IM0119] ecoregion harbors globally outstanding levels of species richness.…
Biome: Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests...
Size: 25,700 square miles...
Conservation Status: Vulnerable.....
Introduction:
"The Myanmar Coastal Rain Forests [IM0132] are a diverse set of climatic niches and habitats that include flora and fauna from…