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Acute effects of paraquat exposure are well known to farmers: – burning sensation on the skin, in the eyes, nose and throat – difficulty in breathing, muscle weakness, naus...

This paper examines such counter-territorialization strategies among ethnic minorities of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. With a single-party regime that is often qualif...

Bamboo is part of the: Sixteen Lao agro biodiversity products with high potential for food security and income generation

Lao PDR has been affected by disaster every year. Ethnic people lost their homes and their livelihoods, Disaster is happening typically, floods, droughts and landslidesand for...

This paper have showed about SDG data 2016 - Lao PDR and neighbors in 2016,

In this paper we examine the economics of smallholder rubber production in Luangnamtha Province. The paper draws on thesis research on the economic potential of smal...

Ecotourism has been promoted as a tool for economic development and nature conservation in remote areas, yet successful project are rare.

The Government has recognized that food security and nutrition are complex issues to tackle and cannot be addressed by any sector alone.Cross-sectoral collaboration is fully e...

Close to 75 % of people in the three Nam Ou River Basin provinces in rural areas. on average 15% of the rural people int he Nam Ou River Basin o not have road access. Phongsaly ...

Dictionary for Agriculture

Generally, livelihoods dependent on highland paddy are among the least resilient in part due to the rugged terrain and remoteness which limits access to land and additional li...

The key objective of this study was to improve the understanding of timber flows in Lao PDR and to understand the roles of the government agencies involved in ...

Rubber prices in northern Laos have fallen significantly over the last few years, eroding much of the enthusiasm developed by both farmers and government officials in the 1990s ...

The very low price of rubber sold in October at 4,100 kip (3.2 Yuan) per kg resulted in dissatisfaction among the local people who became discouraged about continuing to harvest...

This paper shows how visualization and learning tools can help translating participatory principles into reality by truly empowering the locals in designing future land-use plan...

Law on Environmental Protection 2012; Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines 2012; Ministerial Instruction on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Process of the Inves...

Why Communal Land Titling? to improve tenure security and to strengthen the management authority of communities

Our action today and way forward: MOIC and the Wood Industry Association encourage member of the Association to establish the CoC system in theirs factories . So far, nonly one ...

Foreign investors from Asia, Europe, the middle east and the Americas have been traveling the globe in search of agricultural land and commodities to feed their populations and ...

The concept of food security is complex and encompasses numerous dimensions across its four main pillars: availability, access, utilisation and vulnerability. As a result, devel...