Myanmar
In: Asian Political, Economic and Social Issues Ser
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Learning Environments in Myanmar -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Recent Developments in Education in Myanmar -- Opening Up Learning Environments Research in Myanmar -- Description of WIHIC -- Past Studies Involving WIHIC -- Variety of Past Research Applications with WIHIC -- Myanmar Version of WIHIC -- Translation, Back Translation and Pilot Testing of WIHIC -- Validation of Myanmar Version of WIHIC -- Conclusion: Future Learning Environment Research in Myanmar -- Appendix -- English and Myanmar Versions of WIHIC -- Omitted Items -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2 -- The Current Situation of Myanmar's Environmental and Natural Resources Governance -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Method -- The Environment and Natural Resources in Myanmar -- Energy Resources -- Mineral Resources -- Forest Resources -- Marine Resources -- Environment -- The Environment and Natural Resources Governance in Myanmar -- Natural Resource Governance -- Environmental Law and Policies -- Key Problems and Challenges in Myanmar's Natural Resource Governance -- Weak Governance and Institutional Capacity -- Ethnic Conflicts -- Accountability -- Discovery and Exploration -- Taxation -- Environmental and Social Impacts -- Revenue Transparency -- Foreign Direct Investment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Towards Sustainable Waste Management in Myanmar through Experiences of Other Asian Countries: A Review -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. An Overview of the Country -- 4. MSW Management in Myanmar -- 4.1. Waste Collection System -- 4.2. MSW Generation and Collection Efficiency -- 4.3. Waste Composition and Contribution of MSW -- 4.4. 3-Rs Activities -- 4.5. Composting -- 4.6. Anaerobic Digestion -- 4.7. Waste-to-Energy (WtE) -- 4.8. Landfill -- 4.9. Waste Disposal Methods