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Myanmar’s rural revolution: Mechanization and structural transformation by Win, Myat Thida, Belton, Ben, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Market integration with ASEAN and beyond: The case of Myanmar by Ajmani, Manmeet Singh, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Vr, Renjini, Roy, Devesh

“…In this paper, we address the question of market integration of Myanmar with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its other top trading partners. …”
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Role of fertilizer policy in transforming agriculture of Myanmar by Lwin, Hnin Yu, Myint, Theingi, Than, Shwemar, Aung, Nay Myo, San, Cho Cho, Htut, Tin

“…Approximately 70 percent of the population of Myanmar lives in rural areas and 60 percent of the workforce is involved in agriculture. …”
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Wholesalers and the transformation of Myanmar's maize value chains by Belton, Ben, Cho, Ame, Hall, Michael, Minten, Bart, Reardon, Thomas

“…Hybrid maize emerged very rapidly in Myanmar over the past two decades to become a major cash crop, supplying domestic animal feed mills and becoming one of Myanmar's most important exports to China and Thailand. …”
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Food avoidance taboos and maternal diets in Myanmar by Linn, Khin Mar, Headey, Derek D., Masias, Ian

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Remittance trends in Myanmar: January - June 2024 by van Asselt, Joanna, Naing, Phyo Thandar

“…Remittances have emerged as an important source of income for households in post-coup Myanmar. This paper utilizes data from the seventh and fourth rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS) to analyze remittance trends between January and June 2024 with trends from July to December 2022. …”
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Aqua-DST Validation Workshop – Myitkyina, Myanmar by Win, Shelly, Myint, Aye Chan, Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, de Silva, Sanjiv

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Applied Aqua-DST Training – Yangon, Myanmar by Win, Shelly, Myint, Aye Chan, Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, de Silva, Sanjiv, U, Phay Ko

“…The Applied Aqua-DST Training held in Yangon on 22–23 September 2025 successfully strengthened the capacity of Myanmar’s aquaculture stakeholders to use the full version of the Aquaculture Decision Support Tool (Aqua-DST), a multi-criteria suitability analysis platform designed to guide aquaculture planning across 170 townships in the Upper Ayeyarwady region. …”
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Perceptions of Integrated Water Resources Management in Myanmar by Dorp, Rianne van, Rutten, Martine, Cauwenbergh, Nora van

“…The WLE research project examined perceptions of four constructs underlying IWRM, policy integration, public participation, gender inclusion, and adaptivity among people responsible for the implementation of future water management plans in Myanmar.…”
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Documenting the application of the Myanmar Climate-Smart Agriculture Strategy by Htwe, Nyo Mar, The, Nang Ei Mon, Naing, Nant Nyein Zarni, Hein, Yarzar

“…This paper documents the testimonials of those who implemented the Myanmar Climate-Smart Agriculture Strategy (MCSAS) and accounts of those who experienced its application on the ground. …”
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Nutrition Co-Benefits of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Myanmar by International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…This primer is generated from CCAFS’ and IIRR’s work in Myanmar. Advocates and proponents of climate-smart agriculture are provided with unique opportunities to leverage the nutritional benefits of agriculture. …”
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The context of REDD+ in Myanmar: Drivers, agents and institutions [Burmese] by Oo, T.N., Hlaing, E.E.S., Aye, Y.Y., Chan, N., Maung, N.L., Phyoe, S.S., Thu, P., Pham Thu Thuy, Maharani, C., Moeliono, M., Gangga, A., Dwisatrio, B., Kyi, M.K.M., San, S.M.

“…The Republic of the Union of Myanmar is a forest resource-rich country, but is also facing serious deforestation and forest degradation problems. …”
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Integrating Gender Dimensions in the Myanmar Climate-Smart Villages by Dayo, Maria Helen, Barbon, Wilson John, Thant, Phyu Sin, Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…In 2017, the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) established four CSVs designed to serve as action research, learning and demonstration sites for engaging partner communities in community-based adaptation. The CSA program in Myanmar put a special attention to studying and responding to the needs of women in smallholder agriculture, their involvement in livelihood activities in the midst of climate-hazards and risks; the study attempted to draw implications for ensuring equal opportunities for women in CSA.…”
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Consumption patterns and diet gaps across regional Myanmar by Scott, J.M., Mahrt, Kristi, Thilsted, Shakuntala H.

“…The aim of the nutrition component of the study is to understand current diet patterns in Myanmar to determine what makes up the typical local diet and identify what the diet gap is in each location.…”
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The spatial politics of land policy reform in Myanmar and Laos by Kenney-Lazar, M., Suhardiman, Diana, Hunt, G.

“…This paper demonstrates how land policy changes reflect the spatially extensive and multi-scalar politics of land contestation and control, employing the cases of Myanmar and Laos. Myanmar’s short-lived democratic transition enabled civil society actors to exert uneven influence on policy reform. …”
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Productivity and profitability of small-scale tilapia aquaculture in Myanmar by Tran, Nhuong, Hoong, Yan, Aung, Yee, Peart, Jeffrey, Akester, Michael J., Khin, Maung Soe, Lwin, Aye Aye

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Water stresses and responses in Myanmar’s Central Dry Zone by Drury, L., Johnston, R., Schmitter, Petra S.

“…The Central Dry Zone (CDZ) of Myanmar is the heartland of the Burmese culture, and in many ways, it is socially and culturally coherent with the other rice-centred cultures of mainland Southeast Asia. …”
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Agriculture and Food System Transformation: Agro-processing in Myanmar by Minten, Bart, Masias, Ian

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Myanmar’s livestock sector: An overview of production and consumption in 2022 by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the Myanmar livestock sector during the period from September 2021 to August 2022. …”
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Rice productivity in Myanmar: Assessment of the 2023 dry season by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…Key Findings We analyze paddy rice productivity and profitability data for the dry seasons of 2022 and 2023, based on the Myanmar Agriculture Performance Survey (MAPS) fielded in the period of June 26th to July 25th, 2023. …”
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