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Copublished with the United Nations Environment Programme Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific, this volume captures maps, remote sensing images, and essential information on one of the most culturally, ethnically, and above all, biologically diverse regions in the world.

The economic complementarities, constraints, and opportunities in the Corridor are discussed in an integrative report and five volumes on areas critical for development—agroindustry, industry and industrial zones, infrastructure, tourism, and trade and investment.

This publication is a synthesis of four country studies undertaken in Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It analyzes the health and education status and needs of highland ethnic minorities, identifies the constraints in improving ethnic minority groups’ health and education levels, reviews policies and programs, and highlights examples of good practices.

This roadmap outlines a long-term vision and strategy for developing the capital markets in Viet Nam over the next 10 years, identifies key policy issues, and suggests sequence of actions by the Government. The policies recommended take into consideration the current financial and economic environment of Viet Nam.