NONG Monin

Research Fellow

Mr. Nong Monin holds a Master’s in International Development from Nagoya University, Japan, and a Master’s in Development Studies from the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He is involved in various research projects relating to climate change adaptation, vulnerability and adaptation assessment, water management, gender and social environmental impact assessment, gender and climate change policy assessment and hydropower dam development. He takes a lead in developing research proposals, designing research framework, developing survey questionnaires for primary data collection (using Kobo toolbox), and data analysis using Nvivo, Stata, and GIS. He also supervises fieldwork activities, research surveys and data collection, and writes up research reports. Furthermore, he coordinates Centre’s operations, liaises with research partners and counterparts, and organises study tours and regional, national and provincial dissemination workshops and conferences. Planning the annual work plan and budget is part of his regular work.

Email : monin@cdri.org.kh


NONG Monin


Research Reports

The purpose of this assessment report on gender equality and climate change is to analyse the gendered impacts of climate change and to raise awareness about the benefits of, and need for gender-responsive climate action. The study has two main objectives: i) to strengthen country-driven processes by presenting more evidence of the links betwe...

Working Papers 125
NONG Monin   (2021)

This study investigates the impacts of climate change on agriculture and water resources in Cambodia, focusing on local communities across four agro-ecological zones. Using a mixed-methods approach—including surveys, focus group discussions, and vulnerability assessments—the research identifies site-specific climate hazards such as droughts, floods...

Cambodia Development Review 24 - 2

This article draws on a qualitative study conducted to assess the impact of climate change programs in Cambodia, including the MRD’s pilot program in Kampong Svay district (CDRI, MRD and UNDP 2019). It summarises the main lessons learned and discusses the main factors hindering poor and vulnerable program beneficiaries from replicating demonstr...


Under Sida’s fund, the study aims to provide policy inputs into the current gender equality and climate change responses. To strengthen women’s adaptive capacity and encourage them to actively participate in decision-making processes into the process of climate change intervention, the study analyses the root causes of gender-based vulnerabili...


Working to support Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), CNRE contributes to developing a comprehensive report on the status of climate change in the ASEAN region, which provides an overall outlook on the state of play of climate change in the context of the ASEAN region and can support ASEAN member state (AMS) and join the pro...


This proposed project will run for two years from June 2019 to May 2021. The study will be conducted by a research consortium comprised of institutions from Cambodia, China, Laos (PDR), Thailand, Vietnam, which all of these countries are Lancang-Mekong country members. Following are the research questions developed to tackle the objectives of t...


Climate change programs have been implemented in the affected countries to reduce the negative impacts and to make the communities resilient to climate change. The Ministry of Rural Development of Cambodia has been running two climate change programs: 1.) Strategic Program for Climate Resilience (SPCR) - The five-year Mekong River Island Connec...