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Dictionary for Agriculture
Dictionary for Agriculture
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Consolidated livelihoods exercise for analysing resilience (CLEAR) Lao PDR - English Version 2016
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...
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Study for understanding timber flows and control in Lao PDR.
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 ...
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Falling rubber prices in Northern Laos: Local responses and policy options (main report) 2016
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 ...
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Falling rubber prices in Northern Laos: Local responses and policy options (presentation) 2016
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...
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‘Tips and tricks’ of participatory land-use planning in Lao PDR.
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...
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Environmental and Social Safeguards 2016
Law on Environmental Protection 2012; Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines 2012; Ministerial Instruction on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Process of the Inves...
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Land management & rural economic development(LM-RED) land tenure security
Why Communal Land Titling? to improve tenure security and to strengthen the management authority of communities
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Issues regarding timber legality in Lao PDR
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 ...
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Agribusiness investments in Lao PDR: Opportunities and challenges for poverty reduction 2011
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 ...
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Assessing the evidence on food security interventions in the north of Lao PDR 2016
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...
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Consuming the future. The real starus of biodiversity in Lao PDR July 2007
Statements highlighting the current decline of Lao PDR' wild animals and plant populations are as common in technical papers as statements about the country widespread abundance...
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Conservation & society .ecological knowledge and the making of plantation concession territories in Southern Laos
For the purposes of this paper I will set aside normative judgements concerning the present and future livelihood outcomes of this case study project for local communities. One ...
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Laos is open for business, but on its own terms
When Barack Obama traveled to Cuba in March, he became the first U.S. president in almost 90 years to set foot on the island nation.
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The World Bank’s Land Administration Project (2008-15) Vietnam
The development objective is to increase access to land information services by all stakeholders through the development of an improved land administration system in selected pr...
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Decree on state land lease or concession No. 135/PM VCC, Date 25/05/2009
This Decree determines the principles, procedures, and measures regarding granting of state land for lease or concession with the aim to ensure the uniform ...
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Update study on agrarian changes and the status of conservation agriculture in southern Sayaboury, 2015
The cropping systems experimented and disseminated by the PRONAE and PASS projects and the CADF are all gathered under the broad concept of Direct seeding Mulch-based Cropping...
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Agreement on mining, sand and dredging regulations of Mekong river and river in Lao PDR (revised)
Agreement on mining, sand and dredging regulations of Mekong river and river in Lao PDR (revised)
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Laos: government's falure to reform and address serious human rights issues call for EU action.
Government authorities routinely violate many of the civil liberties incorporated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. These include the rights to f...
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Decree on the organization and function of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 2017
This Decree outlines the location, roles and duties, scope of rights, organizational structure, principles and working patterns as a reference for the organization and f...