Research & Publication
Research
The Manual: Community Consultation and Monitoring on the Impact of Hydropower
According to the report of the Commission on Science, Technology, Environment and Government, by 2013 the whole country of Vietnam has had 113 terraced Hydroelectric power plants on some major rivers and 1,108 small hydropower plants are now being projected. The development of this manual is important as it illustrates the many evidences of hydropower impacts on the environment and society.
Gender Needs and Roles in Building Climate Resilience in Hue City, Vietnam 2015
Gender roles in building climate resilience are an emerging issue worldwide – so it is important to understand the drivers of gender-specific vulnerabilities, needs and capacities with respect to climate change.
A KAP Analysis of Women Doing Business in Vietnam 2016
This document is part of the “Enhancing Opportunities for Women’s Enterprises” programme, which is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands government under the Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women funding window (FLOW/EOWE).
Gender Analysis 2016
The integration of Vietnam into the global economy has been changing role of men and women in many places in many aspects. This report aims to summarize the key findings of a gender analysis study done under the project of “Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women /Enhancing Opportunities for Women’s Enterprises” (FLOW/EOWE).
Cost-benefit analysis of ecosystem based adaptation flooding in Central VietNam
This policy brief describes the economic ana-lysis of investments in two Ecosystem based Adaptation (EbA) options in order to reduce the impacts of flooding in Central Vietnam. Spe-cifically, we report the results of a Cost-Bene-fit Analysis (CBA) of these two investments in Thừa Thiên-Huế province
Strong roots Strong women: Women and ecosystem – based adaptation to flood risk in Central VietNam
Flooding is often considered as the most devastating and therefore the most pressing natural hazard to manage through risk reduction strategies (UNISDR, 2011). Between 2011 and 2017 floods accounted for 40% of disaster events, 50% of deaths and 25% of monetary losses from the global impacts of natural hazards’.
The impact of Flooding on well-being and the Role of ecosystem-based Adaptation
Floods are one of the most devastating disasters, especially in Asia. Moreover, it is often the case that poorest in society are the most vulnerable, as they live in the most threatened locations and struggle to cope with the impacts due to income, political, and social constraints.
Hydropower impacts: From Environmental, Social and Gender Perspectives – 2018
This is the second publication by the Centre for Social Research and Development (CSRD) on hydropower development in Vietnam’s Central and Central Highlands, focusing on the integrity of multi-dimensional impacts, impact assessments and promotion of stakeholders’ roles and responsibilities, especially the involelment of affected communities.
MANUAL: Gender Impact Assessment Of Hydropower projects – 2019
The Centre for Social Research and Development developed this Manual based mainly on the practical lessons learned from the application of 06 tools which are suggested in “Balancing the scales: Using gender impact assessment in hydropower development” by Oxfam. The Manual includes: (1) Introduction; (2) Process; and (3) Tools
Photobook: People protecting their ecosystem in the Lower Mekong
Passionate about protecting the Mekong and its natural resources, Srey Pheak took on the opportunity to volunteer with Oxfam’s partner Northeastern Rural Development (NRD). NRD trained Pheak in core leadership skills including communication, teamwork and community management.
Publications
Annual Report CSRD 2015
The Centre for Social Research and Development (CSRD) is a Hue-based, local nongovernment organisation (NGO) working to seek justice for vulnerable communities threatened by external change. We help to create community resilience to threats resulting from climate change, hydropower construction, agribusiness and industry expansion.
Annual Report CSRD 2016
The Centre for Social Research and Development (CSRD) is a Hue based, local non-government organization (NGO) working to seek justice for vulnerable communities threatened by external change. We help to create community resilience to threats resulting from climate change, hydropower construction, agri-business and industry expansion.
Annual Report CSRD 2017
Centre for Social Research and Development(CSRD) is a Hue based, local non-government organization (NGO) working to seek justice for vulnerable communities threatened by external change. We help to create community resilience to threats resulting from climate change, hydropower construction, agri-business and industry expansion.
Annual Report CSRD 2018
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Annual Report CSRD 2019
Centre for Social Research and Development (CSRD) is a Hue based, local non-government organization (NGO) working to seek justice for vulnerable communities threatened by external change. We help to create community resilience to threats resulting from climate change, hydropower construction, agri-business and industry expansion.
Annual Report CSRD 2020
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Photovoice: Hydropower: Voices from Communities
Photovoices “Hydropower – Voices from Communities” is the reflection from the communities affected by the hydropower projects in the SrePok river, the Vu Gia – Thu Bon river, Sekong River and Long Dai River in the Central Region – Highlands of Vietnam.
Photovoice: Where the river flows backwards: Water, gender and development 2017
Enhancing Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in dam affected communities along 3S area in the Central and Central Highland, Viet Nam
Policy brief: Gender impact assessment of hydropower project on Srepok river – 2017
Our assessment is one of the first efforts in Vietnam to promote the practice of gender impact assessment in hydropower development. The assessment focused its research on Buon Don district, Dak Lak province. Buon Don, or formerly Ban Don, was named after Laotian (the majority of the population here long time ago), meaning “Island Village”.
Policy brief: Ecosystem – Based Adaptation as a Tool to Increase Flood Resilience of the Vulnerable – 2018
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) “uses biodiversity and ecosystem services in an overall adaptation strategy. It includes the sustainable management and restoration of ecosystems to provide services that help people adapt to the adverse effects of natural disasters and climate change.
Policy brief: Gender Differences in Flood Resilience in Central Viet Nam – 2018
Thua Thien Hue is a coastal province located in central Viet Nam, where ~1.3 million people live. Almost 25% of whom live in Hue City, which was the national capital and seat of Nguyen Dynasty emperors until 1945 and is a UNESCO world heritage site. An important feature of the province is the Huong River that flows through Hue City into the Tam Giang Lagoon and then into the Pacific.
Handbook: Reducing – Classifying – Recycling plastic waste
This Handbook, titled “REDUCING – CLASSIFYING – RECYCLING PLASTIC WASTE”, is the very first publication that is developed and published by CSRD within the framework of the project. The problem of PLASTIC WASTE has been more burning than ever before.
Collection of Drawings Essays from the students of the 6 participating schools
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