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Geography and Environment : Laos

This pathfinder includes information about geography and environment in Laos.

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Australian Mekong Resource Centre  (http://www.mekong.es.usyd.edu.au/)
AMRC is a resource centre based at the School of Geosciences, University of Sydney. The Centre promotes research, discussion and debate on development and environment issues in the Mekong Region. The Centre is a focal point for information, dialogue and activities in support of an equitable and sustainable development path for the Region.

Global Association For People And The Environment  (http://www.gapeinternational.org/)
Organization which specializes in projects involving issues of environment in Laos and Cambodia.

Laos  (http://www.calle.com/world/LA/)
An online gazetteer searchable by country and then by place. Results give longitude, latitude, and altitude of each location. Links to cities and towns in Laos, including a map for each.

Library of Congress Geography and Map Reading Room  (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/)
Online maps, reference guides, links to map societies and other resources of geographic information. Search "Laos" to see maps related to Laos.

Mekonginfo  (http://www.mekonginfo.org)
Presents an extensive and regularly updated collection of case studies, reference materials, books and reports on sustainable development in the Mekong River Valley. Most sources are full-text or in abstract form. Users can search or browse bibliographic information and texts of documents. Includes news of events and an archive of electronic discussion lists. Includes Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and Khmer versions of the site; all documents in English. Some areas require registration.

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