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Cardamom (Amomum villosum) collection and cultivation is important for the local economies in Muang Long area, Luang Namtha Province, but is also an important export product for...

The annexes of a report commissioned by the Lao Land Issues Working Group to map the principles and process for preparing an environmental and social Code of Practice (CoP) for...

Project for Food Security and Livelihood Improvement through Sustainable Agriculture and Community based Natural Resource Management

to support the work of the SWG-ARD in matters regarding the Lao agro-biodiversity Main Purpose:to focus on policy aspects regarding the conservation and sustainable use of...

This report was commissioned by the Lao Land Issues Working Group and supported by funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. It was prepared during May-June...

The basic idea of “payments for environmental services”, or PES, is to create incentives for individuals and communities to protect environmental services by compensating them...

The Province of Huaphan is implementing Land Use Planning (LUP) as a way to achieve national development goals such as reduction of rural poverty, investment in land and...

This issue brief – the second in Stimson’s “Letters from the Mekong” series – examines the current status of mitigation efforts at Laos’ Xayaburi and Don Sahong dam projects and...

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is a rugged, mountainous, landlocked country, with relatively weak infrastructure. As such, the country faces numerous challenges...

Groundwater is fast becoming an alternative source of fresh water for many rural communities in southern Laos in response to increasing rainfall variability and distribution, in...

Despite the widespread implementation of flood control infrastructure, modern cities around the world remain vulnerable to flood hazards. Although flood management has in...

This Circular guides the implementation of Clause 4, Article 150 of the Labor Code, prescribing the conditions of organizations providing occupational safety and health training...

The implementation of land consolidation has partially overcome the situation of agricultural land fragmentation in the localities across the country, bringing efficiency to...

This Circular prescribes harmful working conditions and the list of jobs must not employ female laborers or female laborers who are pregnant or nursing their children under 12...

The Guideline is prepared to support training of government officials in the development and use of spatial planning as an instrument towards sustainable development and better...

This Circular guides the formulation and organization of the implementation of the regime of working time and annual rest time for laborers performing seasonal jobs in the...

This Circular provides for the organization of the apparatus in charge of labor safety and sanitation work, assignment of responsibilities for, planning. self-inspection, making...

This law stipulates on rights of laborers of establishing and participating in and operating of Trade Union; function, powers, duties of Trade Union; rights and obligations of...

This report covers a mission conducted during the period May 4 to May 12, 2002 for the Integrated Upland Agricultural Research Project (IUARP), Luang Prabhang Province, Laos. A...

The research employs case studies to grasp the processes and forms of ongoing land consolidation, factors affecting land consolidation, viewpoints on land consolidation and...