Poverty Environment Nexus

Regional Context

Presentation Presentation OverviewOverview

1. Introduction and Policy Framework

2. Case Study Selection Process

3. z

4. a

1. Introduction 1. Introduction and Policy and Policy FrameworkFramework

2. Case Study 2. Case Study Selection Selection ProcessProcess

• CITA / Pesticide use – poverty

• Land administration – poverty

• Industrial pollution – poverty

• Environmental health – poverty

•Multi PEN in Song Cao River Basin

Vietnam Case StudiesVietnam Case Studies

Data AvailabilityData Availability

• Rapid• Insert map(s) showing data availability at different levels

• Initial list of PENs from national PEN analysis

• Extra candidates chosen from development trends

• RNR and environmental health gaps identified

• Wide consultation process to discuss PEN choices

• Final selection in collaboration with counterparts

• Final selection reflects PENs with;– High number of poor being affected

– Development trends and emerging PENs

– Previously unexplored PENs with knowledge gaps

– Geographic priorities and regional issues

Case Study Case Study SelectionSelection

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Vietnam

Presentation Presentation OverviewOverview

1. Background2. Vietnam Case Studies3. Case Study Findings in the

National Context4. a

1. Background1. Background

PEN Study PEN Study ImplementationImplementation

• Several national teams (ministries) participated

• Case studies focused on specific policies

– (land law, agenda 21, village industry forum)

• Opportunity for studies on industrial development

– Shift from larger to village industries

• Opportunity for low & up-land NRM case studies

– However risk of spreading too thin

• High poverty reduction rates in lowlands, high remaining numbers of poor, low poverty rates in lowlands (??)

• Upland PEN: land use change in ethnic minority areas with state forestry

• Lowland PEN: water and industrial pollution

• Land administration challenge to fit the whole country in to single legal framework

National Context & Ongoing National Context & Ongoing TrendsTrends

2. Vietnam Case 2. Vietnam Case StudiesStudies

• Land administration – poverty

• CITA / Pesticide use – poverty

• Industrial pollution – poverty

• Environmental health – poverty

•Multi PEN in Song Cao River Basin

Vietnam Case StudiesVietnam Case Studies

3. Case Study Findings 3. Case Study Findings in the National Contextin the National Context

• Findings compared to overall NRM policy matrix

• Findings compared to overall WSS / H policy matrix

• Integrated view Song Cau river basin

Case Studies in the Case Studies in the National ContextNational Context

• Investment planning priorities

– How to identify them

– Lessons learnt

• Implementing and monitoring NR policies

– Land law

– Accommodating for most and least developed areas

– Capacity building at local level

Policy Implications and Policy Implications and recommendationsrecommendations

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Sub-regional findings/conclusions

Presentation Presentation OverviewOverview

1. x2. x3. x4. a

1. Background1. Background