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အႏွစ္ခ်ဳပ္စာလႊာသည္ စီးပြားေရးလုပ္ငန္းမ်ား၏သက္ေရာက္မႈမ်ားအား က႑အလိုက္ ေလ့လာဆန္းစစ္ျခင္းကိုလုပ္ကုိင္ရာတြင္ ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑ တာ၀န္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာန (MCRB)၏ သုေတသနအဖြဲ႕မ်ား အသံုးျပဳရန္အတြက္ ျပဳစုထားျခင္းျဖစ္သည္။ သုိ႔ရာတြင္ အထူးသျဖင့္ စီးပြားေရးကိစၥရပ္မ်ားတြင္ လူ႕အခြင့္ အေရးခ်ိဳးေဖာက္ႏိုင္မႈမ်ားႏွင့္ပတ္သက္၍ နားလည္ႏိုင္ေစရန္ အတြက္လည္း အသံုးျပဳႏိုင္မည္ ျဖစ္ပါသည္။
This Advisory Paper (in English and Myanmar) advises how to achieve safer and more environmentally friendly practices in the jade mining areas of Lonkhin and Hpakant in Kachin State, with suggestions for inclusion of yemasay/scavengers.
On 13 June, MCRB sponsored local youth environmental campaigners Air Quality Yangon to hold a Burmese-language webinar on the causes and consequences of poor air quality in Yangon.
On 24 May, Vicky Bowman, MCRB Director, gave a presentation to a webinar hosted for around 60 participants by the Myanmar Environmental Assessment Association (MEAA) in which she explained the multiple meanings and understanding of ‘CSR’...
The First International Conference on Enviroment and Sustainable Development was held by Myanmar Environment Assessment Association on 8-9 January 2020 in Sule Shangri-la Hotel.
MCRB has supplied written comments to the ongoing consultation on the draft procedure for EIA consultant registration.
ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာန(MCRB) ႏွင့္ Scholar Institute တို႕ပူးေပါင္း၍ ၾသဂုတ္လ ၂၉ ရက္ေန႔တြင္ ေက်ာက္ျဖဴၿမိဳ႕၌ “တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေသာ စီးပြားေရးလုပ္ငန္းႏွင့္ ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ ထိခုိက္မႈ ဆန္းစစ္ျခင္း၏ အခန္းက႑” ဆုိင္ရာ သင္တန္းတစ္ခုကုိ ျပဳလုပ္က်င္းပခဲ့ပါသည္။
On 27 August, MCRB in cooperation with the Environmental Conservation Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC) held a one day workshop for ministry staff involved in investment in a variety of sectors...
ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာနႏွင့္ ဗားေမာက္ဥပေဒေက်ာင္းတုိ႔ ပူးေပါင္းၿပီး အရပ္ဖက္အဖဲြ႕အစည္းေခါင္းေဆာင္မ်ားအတြက္ သဘာဝပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္၍ ဥပေဒဆုိင္ရာ စည္းရံုးလွုံေဆာ္မႈသင္တန္း တစ္ခုကုိျပဳလုပ္ခဲ့ၿပီး ျမန္မာႏုိင္ငံ၏ သဘာဝပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ဆုိင
MCRB worked with Vermont Law School (supported by Heinrich Boll Stiftung), in cooperation with the Environmental Conservation Department (ECD) of MONREC, and local civil society networks, to hold workshops in Mandalay, Monywa, Taunggyi and Loikaw.
MCRB has published a briefing paper intended to help business, civil society and government, particularly regulators, understand how some types of investment in Myanmar can negatively impact biodiversity and and thereby affect human rights.
Vicky Bowman, MCRB Director, attended the 31st LAWASIA conference in Siem Reap, Cambodia from 3-5 November, attended by over 450 lawyers, mostly from commercial practice, from throughout the Asia region.
ဇြန္လတြင္ အစျပဳက်င္းပခဲ့ေသာ အလုပ္ရုံေဆြးေႏြးပဲြ၏ ေနာက္ဆက္တဲြအေနျဖင့္ သဘာဝပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ထိန္းသိမ္းေရးႏွင့္ ေတာင္သူလယ္သမားဖံြ႕ၿဖိဳးေရး အဖဲြ႕အစည္း (ရွမ္း) ႏွင့္ ေမတၱာဖံြ႕ၿဖိဳးေရး ေဖာင္ေဒးရွင္းႏွင့္အတူ ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑ တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အထာက္အကူျပဳဌာနတုိ႔ ပူးေပ
Hnin Wut Yee and Aung Kyaw Soe were speakers at a workshop in Taunggyi for civil society organizations on “Responsible Business and the Role of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)” on 7/8 June...
ျမန္မာ့ စီးပြားေရးက႑တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာန (MCRB)သည္ လြန္ခဲ့ေသာႏွစ္ အေတာ္မ်ားမ်ားကပင္ အခမ္းအနားမ်ားက်င္းပရာတြင္ ပလပ္စတစ္ညစ္ညမး္မႈကို တိုက္ဖ်က္ႏိုင္ေရးအတြက္ ဟိုတယ္မ်ားကို ေတာင္းဆိုခဲ့သည္။
On 27 April, Oxfam and MCRB hosted a multi-stakeholder discussion on ‘Responsible investment in plantation agriculture' in Yangon.
ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးလုပ္ငန္းတာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာနသည္ Helmsley ပရဟိတအဖြဲ႕၏ အေထာက္အပံ့ျဖင့္ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံရွိ ဇီဝမ်ဳိးစံု မ်ဳိးကြဲမ်ား၊ လူ႕အခြင့္အေရးႏွင့္ စီးပြားေရးလုပ္ငန္းတို႔ႀကား ရွိေနသည့္ ဆက္သြယ္မႈမ်ား အထူးသျဖင့္ အသက္ေမြးဝမ္းေႀကာင္းမႈဆိုင္ရာ အခြင္
MCRB, together with the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Conservation (MONREC) and Vermont Law School, with support from Heinrich Boll Foundation, held a workshop for local Environmental Impact Assessment Consultants...
Interview with MCRB Director Vicky Bowman by the Global New Light Of Myanmar.
Vicky Bowman spoke on 27 April in Novotel Yangon at the launch of the Burmese translation of the Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group.
Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business today published a Survey Update which examines how many Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Initial Environmental Examinations (IEE) have been disclosed.
On 12 September 2016, MCRB and ERM co-organised a discussion on ‘Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) in Myanmar’ with civil society organisations (CSOs), with the objective of sharing experience and knowledge of EIAs.
On 30 September 2016, Vermont Law School (VLS) and MCRB co-organised a second training session for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) consultants in Yangon.
On 12 August 2016, Vermont Law School (VLS) and MCRB with the support from Heinrich-Böll Stiftung co-organised a training session for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) consultants in Yangon.
ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာန (MCRB) မွ ဦးေဆာင္ၿပီး ဇြန္လ ၁၁ ရက္ေန႔ က ေန႔ျပည္ေတာ္တြင္ က်င္းပေသာအစည္းအေ၀း တြင္ အစိုးရႏွင့္အတူ ေရနံႏွင့္သဘာ၀ ဓာတ္ေငြ႔ကုမႊဏီမ်ား အတူတကြလက္တြဲၿပီး ၂၀၁၆-၂၀၁၇ ကာလ၏ ေရနံတြင္းတူးျခင္း လုပ္ငန္းမ်ားအပါအဝင္ ေရွ့ဆ
Hanns Seidal Foundation (HSF) ႏွင့္ ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑ တာဝန္ယူမူရွိေရးအေထာက္အကူ ျပဳဌာန (MCRB) တို႕ပူးေပါင္း၍ ပထမဆံုးအႀကိမ္ နယ္ပယ္အသီးသီးမွ ခရီးသြားလုပ္ငန္းႏွင့္သက္ဆိုင္သူမ်ား ပါဝင္သည့္ အလုပ္ရုံေဆြးေႏြးပြဲတစ္ရပ္အား 2016 ေမလ ၁၁ ရက္ေန႕မွ ၁၃ ရက္ေန႕အထိ င
ျမန္မာ့စီးပြားေရးက႑ တာဝန္ယူမႈရွိေရး အေထာက္အကူျပဳဌာန (MCRB) က ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ ထိခုိက္မႈ ဆန္းစစ္ခ်က္ (EIA)ႏွင့္ ကနဦး ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ ေလ့လာဆန္းစစ္ခ်က္ (IEE) ထုတ္ျပန္ေၾကညာမႈ မည္မွ်ရွိသည္ကို ေလ့လာထားေသာ စစ္တမ္းတစ္ခုထုတ္ျပန္ခဲ့သည္
Hnin Wut Yee, Research and Outreach Manager at MCRB has written a blog on the impacts of a Salween/Thanlwin dam project at Tasang on local women in Wan Sala village.
On 24 February 2016, MCRB and PACT MPE (Mekong Partnership for Environment) co-organised a discussion in Yangon of public participation in EIA with the objectives of sharing experience which could be used to guide development of regional guidelines on pub
The first set of Myanmar National Environmental Quality Guidelines to regulate emissions in a number of sectors were released on 29 December 2015.
The Myanmar Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry (MOECAF) has adopted its long-awaited Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures which have been put together with the help of the Asian Development Bank.
Vicky Bowman was invited to speak to a conference on Myanmar Geosciences Futures hosted at Yangon University with the support of the British Council and the UK Government’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on 20 January.
The Myanmar Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures (MOECAF Notification 616 of 29 December 2015) are available in Burmese, with an unofficial English translation of the Procedures and Annex 1 in English.
Amnesty International is calling for investigations by Canada and China into potential human rights abuses and illegal activity relating to the Monywa copper mining operation in Myanmar.
Vicky Bowman has co-authored a blog with Inle Advisory Group on what CSR means in and for Myanmar. Foreign businesses are expected to be a major player in the development of the country. We offer the following recommendations to assist in thinking through
On February 10th 2014, Vicky Bowman gave a presentation (English/Myanmar) on ‘The Private Sector’s Experience and Expectations of Environmental and Social Safeguards’ to an ADB-sponsored National Seminar on Myanmar’s Country Safeguards System, Naypyidaw
