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Greater Mekong Subregion Atlas of the Environment.
Title:
Greater Mekong Subregion Atlas of the Environment.
Author:
Bank, Asian Development.
ISBN:
9789292541125
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (310 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Greater Mekong Subregional Profile -- The Greater Mekong Subregion -- Cambodia -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China -- Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China -- Lao People's Democratic Republic -- Myanmar -- Thailand -- Viet Nam -- Peoples of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Peoples and Cultures -- Poverty and Environment -- Environment and Natural Resources -- Geology -- River Basins and Wetlands -- Seas and Coasts -- Biodiversity -- Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Security -- Water Availability, Demand, and Use -- Energy -- Urbanization -- Transport -- Tourism -- Challenges and Responses -- Human Resource Development -- Climate Change and Natural Disasters -- Regional Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities -- Information Resources -- List of Tables -- References -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Photo Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Indexes -- Subject Index -- Geographic Index -- List of Maps and Satellite Images -- Topography of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Population Distribution in the Greater Mekong Subregion, 2010 -- Cambodia -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, PRC -- Yunnan Province, PRC -- The Lao People's Democratic Republic -- Myanmar -- Thailand -- Viet Nam -- Ethnic Groups of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Soil Types of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Satellite Image showing the South China Karst Complex, Guangxi, PRC -- Satellite Image showing Bolaven Plateau in the Lao PDR -- Major River Basins of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Ayeyarwady River Basin -- Thanlwin River Basin -- Chao Phraya River Basin -- Mekong River Basin -- Red River Basin -- Pearl River Basin -- Satellite Image showing the Ayeyarwady River Delta, Myanmar -- Satellite Image showing Tonle Sap, Cambodia.

Satellite Image showing Mangrove Forests in Koh Kong Province, Cambodia -- Forest Cover in the Greater Mekong Subregion, 2010 -- Satellite Images showing Rubber Plantations in Xishuangbanna Prefecture, Yunnan, PRC, 1998 and 2011 -- Terrestrial Ecoregions of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Protected Areas in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Land Use in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Rice Production in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Satellite Image showing Small-scale Agriculture in Isaan, Thailand -- Satellite Image showing Rice Fields in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam -- Satellite Images showing Shifting Cultivation in Northern Lao PDR, 1993 and 2011 -- Satellite Image showing Establishment of a Commercial Plantation in Northern Myanmar, 2010 and 2011 -- Dams, Present and Projected, in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Proposed GMS Cross-Border Electricity Transmission Network by 2025 -- Satellite Image showing Srinakarin Hydropower Dam, Thailand -- Satellite Image showing Nam Ngum Hydropower Dam, Lao PDR -- Satellite Images showing Development of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 1990 and 2011 -- Satellite Images showing Kunming, Yunnan, PRC, 1992 and 2011 -- Transport Corridors of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Railway Network, Present and Projected, of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Satellite Image showing the Mekong River Rapids at Si Phan Don, Lao PDR -- Major Airports and Routes in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Major Tourism Sites of the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Satellite Images showing Siem Reap and Angkor Wat, Cambodia, 1990 and 2010 -- Climate Change and Rice Production in the Greater Mekong Subregion -- Cambodia - Areas Affected by the 2011 Flood -- Peam Krasaob, Koh Kong, Cambodia, Potentially Affected by Sea Level Rise -- Transport Corridors, Biodiversity Landscapes, and Biodiversity Corridor Pilot Sites in the Greater Mekong Subregion.

Chapter 1 Greater Mekong Subregion -- 1.1 GDP, 2000-2010 -- 1.2 Growth Rate of GDP, 2000-2010 -- 1.3 Per Capita GDP, 2000-2010 -- 1.4 GDP per Capita Annual Growth, 2000-2010 -- 1.5 Agriculture, 2000-2010 -- 1.6 Industry, 2000-2010 -- 1.7 Service Sector, 2000-2010 -- 1.8 Average Exchange Rate, 2000-2010 -- 1.9a: Demographic Data by Country-Cambodia -- 1.9b: Demographic Data by Country-Guangxi, PRC -- 1.9c: Demographic Data by Country-Yunnan, PRC -- 1.9d: Demographic Data by Country-Lao PDR -- 1.9e: Demographic Data by Country-Myanmar -- 1.9f: Demographic Data by Country-Thailand -- 1.9g: Demographic Data by Country-Viet Nam -- Chapter 4 Poverty And Environment -- 4.1 Human Development Index Value, 2000-2010 -- 4.2 Total Population, 2000-2010 -- 4.3 Total Population Growth Rate, 2000-2010 -- 4.4 Urban Population, 2000-2010 -- 4.5 Urban Population Growth Rate, 2000-2010 -- 4.6 Urban Population, 2000-2010 -- 4.7 Population in Largest City, 2000-2010 -- 4.8 Population Growth Rate in Largest City -- 4.9a: MDG Indicators-(Goal 4) Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2000-2010 (per 1,000 live births) -- 4.9b: MDG Indicators-Infant Mortality Rate, 2005-2010 (per 1,000 live births) -- 4.9c: MDG Indicators-Proportion of 1-Year-Old Children Immunized against Measles, 2000, 2005, 2010 -- 4.9d: MDG Indicators-(Goal 5) Proportion of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2007-2010 -- 4.9e: MDG Indicators-(Goal 6) Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Other Diseases -- 4.9f: MDG Indicators-Incidence of Tuberculosis (TB) per 100,000 People, 2000-2010 -- 4.9g: MDG Indicators- Proportion of TB Cases Detected under DOTS, 2000-2010 -- 4.9h: MDG Indicators-GDP per Unit of Energy Used, 2000-2009 -- 4.9i: MDG Indicators-Proportion of Population with Sustainable Access to an Improved Water Source, 2000-2010.

4.9j: MDG Indicators-Proportion of Population with Access to Improved Sanitation, 2000-2010 -- 49k: MDG Indicators-(Goal 8) Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2000-2010 -- 4.9l: MDG Indicators-Other Indicators -- 4.9m: MDG Indicators-Life Expectancy at Birth, 2000-2010 -- 4.9n: MDG-Indicators-People Living with HIV, 15-49 Years Old, 2000-2009 -- Chapter 5 Geology -- 5.1 Mining Sector Share of GDP, 2000-2010 -- 5.2 Mineral Production in GMS Countries, 2010 -- Chapter 6 River Basins And Wetlands -- 6.1 Contribution of Discharges by Country to Mekong River Basin -- 6.2 Major Rivers of Guangxi, PRC -- 6.3 Area of Wetlands of Guangxi, PRC, 2010 -- 6.4 Major Lakes of Yunnan, PRC -- 6.5 Major Rivers of Yunnan, PRC -- 6.6 Area of Wetlands of Yunnan, PRC -- 6.7 Main Rivers in Lao PDR -- 6.8 River Basins and Annual Discharge, Lao PDR -- Chapter 8 Biodiversity -- 8.1 Total Forest Area, 1990-2010 -- 8.2 Primary Forest Area, 2000, 2005, 2010 -- 8.3 Other Naturally Regenerated Forest, 2000, 2005, 2010 -- 8.4 Other Wooded Land Area, 2000, 2005, 2010 -- 8.5 Planted Forest, 2000, 2005, 2010 -- 8.6 Annual Reforestation/Plantation, 2000-2010 -- 8.7 Annual Timber Harvest, 2000-2010 -- 8.8 Industrial Roundwood Production, 2000-2010 -- 8.9 Fuelwood Production, 2000-2010 -- 8.10 Annual Timber Exports, 2000-2010 -- 8.11 Total Export Value of Forest Products, 2000-2010 -- 8.12 Number of Species and Threatened Species, by Country -- 8.13 Terrestrial Protected Areas 2000-2010 -- 8.14 Terrestrial Protected Area, Share of Total Area 2000-2010 -- 8.15 Ecosystem Service Values in Biodiversity Corridors -- Chapter 9 Agriculture, Fisheries, And Food Security -- 9.1 Fisheries-Total Aquaculture Production (inland and marine), 2000-2010 -- 9.2 Fisheries-Total Capture Fisheries Production (inland and marine), 2000-2010.

9.3 Fisheries-Total Production from All Sources, 2000-2010 -- Chapter 10 Water Availability, Demand, And Usage -- 10.1 Annual Availability of Water Resources Per Capita, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 -- 10.2 Water Resources-Total Internal Renewable, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 (surface+ground) -- 10.3 Water Resources: Total Internal Renewable per Capita, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 (surface + ground) -- 10.4 Surface Water Produced Internally, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 -- 10.5 Groundwater Produced internally, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 -- 10.6 Water Flows from Other Countries, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010 -- 10.7 Annual Freshwater Withdrawals, 2000, 2007, 2009 -- 10.8 Water and Sanitation Coverage, 2004 and Projected to 2015 -- Chapter 11 Energy -- 11.1 Total Final Energy Consumption, 2010 and 2025 -- 11.2 Total Primary Energy Production, 2010 and 2025 -- 11.3 Assumptions for Main Stem Mekong River Dam Construction -- 11.4 Electricity Sources-Cambodia, 2000-2009 -- 11.5 Electricity Production-Cambodia, 1990-2009 -- 11.6 Energy Generated by Type of Generation-Cambodia, 2010 -- 11.7 Hydropower Potential-Cambodia -- 11.8 Current Installed Energy Capacity-Cambodia, 2000-2010 and to 2025 -- 11.9 Electricity Production-Guangxi and Yunnan, PRC, 1995-2010 -- 11.10 Electricity Consumption-Guangxi and Yunnan, PRC, 1995-2010 -- 11.11 Sources of Energy Production and Consumption-Guangxi, PRC, 1990-2010 -- 11.12 Sources of Energy Production and Consumption-Yunnan, PRC, 1990-2010 -- 11.13 Hydropower Development-Lao PDR -- 11.14 Electricity Consumption-Lao PDR, 2001-2010 -- 11.15 Electricity production, Import, and Export-Lao PDR, 2001-2010 -- 11.16 Sources of Electricity-Myanmar, 2000-2010 -- 11.17 Energy Generated by Type of Generation-Myanmar, 2000-2010 -- 11.18 Existing Hydropower Installations-Myanmar -- 11.19 Existing Coal-Fired Power Station-Myanmar.

11.20 Existing Gas Turbine and Thermal Power Stations-Myanmar.
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