Useful weblinks
 

SkyscraperCity : http://www.skyscrapercity.com

Global COE Program, the University of Tokyo

Global Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Regeneration

http://csur.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_en.html

Development Indicator Links
 

UNDP Human Development Report Data
http://hdr.undp.org/statistics/data/

An interactive database of information collected in the Human Development Reports that allows users to easily compare a wide range of the country's basic indicators internationally. Information is also provided on the contruction of the Human Development Index.

General Statistics Office for Vietnam
http://www.gso.gov.vn/

Vietnam's resource for monthly data collection. It provides excellent information on trade, output, education, information technology, etc. National census data is also available.

World Bank Country Data Profiles
http://www.worldbank.org/data/countr...untrydata.html

An overview of development indicators and links to more specific topics like information and communications data, gender and education statistics.

World Health Organization Country Data
http://www.who.int/countries/en/

A useful source for demographic and health related information including current regional health bulletins.

Ed Stats
http://www1.worldbank.org/education/edstats/

Compiled by the World Bank from a variety of resources, this website provides detailed international, regional and national education statistics and related data.

UNICEF: Vietnam at a glance
http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/...tatistics.html

Statistical information that focuses on health, education, gender and child protection.

International Monetary Fund, "Vietnam Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, 2004"
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat...cfm?sk=17162.0

United Nations, 2005 Millennium Development Goals Report
http://www.unmillenniumproject.org/