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Alternative development or business as usual? China's opium substitution policy in Burma and Laos
This brief discusses the effectiveness of China's opium substitution policy. A significant amount of opium and heroin on the market in China originates in northern Burma,...
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The Green Revolution comes to Laos
A press release about the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation's funding of a 16-year effort to ensure food security in Laos. This project was led jointly by the Lao...
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Rainfed lowland rice in Cambodia : a baseline survey
Presents findings of a baseline survey on rainfed lowland rice (RLR) in Cambodia based on interviews with 45 RLR farmers in three provinces. This report describes: 1) the place...
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Cambodia’s agricultural land resources: status and challenges
A brief about Cambodia’s agricultural land resources. The document examines soil properties, soil productivity, classification of soil samples and challenges facing agricultural...
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Promoting biodiversity conservation in Cambodia, assessment report
A report conducted as part of the Cambiodiversity project, which addresses the predominance of rice in Cambodia’s agriculture and investigates the feasibility for further...
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Challenges for Cambodian rice production
A presentation about challenges in Cambodian rice production. The presenter beings with an overview about world rice production and prices. They then discuss rice production in...
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Ethnomedicinal plants used by traditional healers in Phatthalung Province, Peninsular Thailand
The report of a project to collect ethnomedicinal data, medicinal plant tastes and relevant information from experienced Thailand’s traditional healers before they are lost....