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he management of land and natural resources is flawed at various levels: at the local level,there are few mechanisms for rural communities to meaningfully participate in decisio...

This review first presents the RTP background, structure and mechanisms focusing on the ARD sector.Then it takes stock of what has been achieved so far, where challenges remain...

Understanding the situation of the village: socioeconomic, environmental aspects • Defining together indicators of change, monitoring methods (measurements, frequency, data man...

Understanding village trajectories - Characterizing village diversity - Assessing vulnerability - Identifying leverage point to increaseresilience

A primary objective of land use planning (LUP) is the establish-ment of sustainable development. As such, LUP has triggered debates on social and environmental values and on the...

This decree defines the location, mandate, duties, jurisdictions, organizational structure and working methodology of the River Basin Committee to facilitate and ensure th...

this article examine the transition from shifting cultivation to rubber production for a study area in Trthern Lao

The Grower Group subcomponent of this project (Objective 1.3A) aims to: Identify and test what forms of grower organisation are feasible and sustainable, and will improve ret...

To expand and ensure the implementation on lease or concession management of state-owned land in conformity of and in accordance with law and decree on st...

During the past five years there has been a rapid rise in contract farming in Lao PDR. This report takes a look at what is actually happening in different parts of the coun...

This research on the voices of an upland people, a look into the Taoy community and participatory development in Southern Laos, was conducted in the fulfillment of the r...

This report describes the computerised database of the Household Survey carried out for the Socio-economic Baseline Study (SEBS) of the Land Titling Project-1. The survey was ...

Impoverishment by projects whose raison d’etre is to reduce poverty is unacceptable, yet it occurs in many projects, time and time again... Unfortunately, while we battle agains...

In Laos, the rubber plantation has booming since 2000s that influenced by the world demanding for rubber,particular huge rubber demand from China and India. While the market for...

The Family Land Tenure Analysis Form would allow the DLMA to see how long a parcel has been developed, whether the type of land is “permanent” or “non permanent”, and any docume...

South-South Cooperation is ‘A process whereby two or more developing countries pursue their individual and/or shared national capacity development objectives through exchanges o...

This Development Finance and Aid Assessment (DFAA) was commissioned by the Ministry of Planning and Investment, with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UND...

1.Localization of MDGs in Lao PDR 2.Key successes in localizing MDGs 3.Key challenges and some off-track MDGs 4.Post-2015 development agenda

Following on the outcome of the 2010 High-level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations Secretary-General established the...

Rooted in the transitions of the Nam Gnouang River into a reser-voir and the four villages into one resettlement site, this article illustrates the different (political) positio...