On 5 February 2021, the Viet Nam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) issued the Decision 687/QD-BNN-TCTS to approve the action plan on marine plastic waste management in the fish...see more

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 11898, also 
known as the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of 2022. This law requires large-scale companies to establish a mechanism for the recover...see more

In 2022, Republic Act (“RA”) No. 11898, otherwise known as the Extended Producer Responsibility (“EPR”) Act of 2022 was passed as an amendment to RA No. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. The law sought to institutionalize the practice of extended producer responsibility as a prac...see more

The National Plan of Action for the Prevention, Reduction and Management of Marine Litter (NPOA-ML) has been developed to provide a blueprint to enhance the current efforts of the country in resource and waste management and to bring additional lens to marine litter issues and the control of addi...see more

This report brings in a brief overview on the baseline of marine plastic management in Vietnam, and proposes some suggestions for improvement of the current effort on marine plastic management for a healthy and sustainable marine environment.

Solid waste management (SWM) is an ongoing problem worldwide. As part of the GREEN Project, funded by the European Union, the research team has focused on SWM solutions for areas bordering the East Tonle Sap Lake (ETSL) in three provinces in Cambodia: Pursat, Kampong Chhnang, and Kampong Thom. Th...see more

Agriculture has been the backbone of the Cambodian economy for centuries. In recent years, the sector has undergone a period of rapid growth and transformation, driven by a number of factors, including increased investment, improved productivity, and expanded trade. The horticulture sector in Cam...see more

This market study is the initiative of iDE Cambodia to understand the use and subsequent impact of agricultural plastic in Cambodia. The study was done with the support of Resilience Development Initiative (RDI). The project assessed the behavioural usage of plastic and its agricultural managemen...see more

Approximately 75 percent of Cambodia’s 17 million residents reside in rural areas, where residential waste collection services are largely absent. Nationally, fo...see more

Kratie Municipality, situated along the Mekong River, is located 340 kilometers from Phnom Penh. Known for its sandy beaches and as a habitat for the endangered Irrawaddy dolphins the town is home to a population of 32,939. Kratie’s economy largely revolves around agriculture, including rice and ...see more