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Integrated rodent management in outbreak-prone upland rice growing areas of Northern Laos 2015
There were serious outbreaks in the uplands in the wet seasons of 2008 and 2009 that led to un-bearable conditions for rural families (World Food Programme, 2009). Houaphanh pr...
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The rubber phenomenon in Northern Laos
The aim of this thesis is to understand and explain the gendered everyday lives in the village of HatNyao in Northern Laos in relation to rubber cultiva-tion. By using an ...
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Land deal in Lao: First insights from a new nationwide initiative to assessment in land May 2015
Even though land acquisitions for tree plantations, agricultural commodities and mineral extraction contribute to gross national revenue, such investments also have negative eff...
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The socio-geography of mining and hydro in Lao PDR
This note was prepared by Nina Fenton and Magnus Lindelow. The GIS analysis was provided by Andreas Heinimann and Ian Thomas, of the Swiss National C...
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Corporate social responsibility in lao
This study on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was commissioned by GIZ and BGR to inform the work of the Lao-German development cooperation programme‘ Economic De...
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Land use management and responsible
This paper information is not recommend from FAO for any country situation, in addition, FAO didn't promote product or organization that aim for product promotion and other serv...
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Land and forest allocation and its implication on forest management and household livelihoods: comparison of case studies from CBNRM Research in central Laos 2004
Community based natural resource management became increasingly important in Laos during the 1990s. The Land and Forest Allocation (LFA) is a landmark reform ...
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Regional seminar on the promotion of geographical indications “Promoting the origin, quality and local wisdom
2016, the LAO PDR is joining this trend in launching its GI registration sys tem and in preparing to welcome both national and international GI applications in the...
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Phongsaly cardamom cross border value vhain study 2015
Demonstrate on farm cultivation in southern districts of Phongsaly province to improve productivity of cardamom cultivation (different sites, shading, establishment, density, re...
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Rubber institutions in Ban Hat Nyao: Managing trees, markets and producers
Rubber development in Ban Hat Nyao was a complex process involving community, government and market actors. Rubber has complicated land management, increasing ...
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Land, livelihoods and access to resources in Laos PDR - Large-scale land acquisitions in a dynamic context of agrarian transformation
In the context of a global rush for natural resources, the Northern Uplands of Laos have been regarded as one of the last resource frontiers to be incorporated into the regional...
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Land degradation in the Lao PDR: Discourses and policy
t is notably argued that forest clearing increases rainfall runoff which, in turn, fosters soil erosion. Increased runoff also alters hydrological regimes and increases the fr...
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Agriculture and forestry research strategy to cope climate risk
Smallholder-based production with low productivity; minimal farmer experience with modern agriculture technologies and marketing, Post-harvest loss still high and lack of value-...
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Plantation rubber, land grabbing and social-property transformation in southern Laos
This paper shows how land concessions in Laos, and global land grabbing more broadly, can be analyzed through various lenses of accumulation-, dispossession- and exclusion-orie...
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The World Bank’s Bad Business in Lao PDR
Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic is a mountainous, land-locked state, identified as one of the world’s Least Developed Countries (LDC).
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Guideline of the Forestry Department on the principle of timber harvesting in the production forest
Guideline of the Forestry Department on the principle of timber harvesting in the production forest
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Land use policy
This article examines changing contexts and emerging processes related to “land grabbing.” In particular, it uses the case of Laos to analyze the driving forces behind land taki...
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Indigenous peoples’ rights to lands, territories, and resources
Indigenous peoples’ rights to lands, territories, and resources
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Resolution of the national assembly session on land management and use
Resolution of the national assembly session on land management and use
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Innovative learning process for building sustainable NTFP value chains: the case of the Bamboo Project in Huaphan Province Vientiane, Laos, October 2014
This short presentation in 7 slides provides in a few minutes an overview of the Bamboo Project implemented in 2011-2014 in Huaphan Province