Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program: Overview
This ADB publication focuses on the Greater Mekong Subregional economic cooperation, which covers nine priority sectors: agriculture, energy, environment, human resource development, investment, telecommunications, tourism, transport infrastructure, and transport and trade facilitation. This cooperation, through support of ADB and other development partners, assists participating countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals through increased connectivity, improved competitiveness, and a greater sense of community (the three Cs).
Resources
| File Name | Size | Modified |
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| GMS Economic Cooperation Program Overview.pdf | 2 MB | 07-05-2012 |
Publish Date: 7th May 2012
Last Updated: 14th October 2013
See also
Managing Industrial Pollution in the Greater Mekong Subregion
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The GMS Core Environment Program: Ten-Years of Cooperation
This publication celebrates the first 10-years of the GMS Core Environment Program. It provides an overview of the environment issues that the progam has worked on as well as its solutions, achievements, and furture priorities. The articles and stories featured within aim to illuminate the CEP's work, using the voices and perspectives of its partners and beneficiaries.