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Ecotourism as an Alternative to Upland Rubber Cultivation in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Luang Namtha
Tourism arrivals in Laos continue to rise, reaching over one million people in 2005. It seems that visitors are primarily interested in the country’s natural and cultural...
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Drivers of Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Lao PDR Country Report
The main objective of this study was to review and analyze existing information on the drivers of change currently affecting Lao forests - including both negative and positive...
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Protected Area Governance and Equitable Access in the Lao PDR
This report provides eight recommendations for implementing the concept of equitable access in the governance of protected areas, particularly in the Lao PDR. First, formalize...
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Impacts of the Laos Log and Sawnwood Export Bans
In May 2016, the Government of Lao PDR enacted a Prime Ministerial Order (PM15) which, along with other commitments, aimed to help control the country’s high deforestation rates...
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Rice: The fabric of life in Laos
A report about the challenges and achievements of the rice sector in Laos. The report covers the challenge of establishing a reliable supply of rice in Laos, the challenges of...
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Vulnerability assessment of climate risks in Attapeu province, Lao PDR
The report of a study to assess household and community vulnerability to floods in Attapeu Province, Laos. This study is one of three assessing the potential consequences of...
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The art of not being governed: An anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia
This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and...
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linking-poverty-reduction-with-forest-conservation-case-studies-from-lao-pdr
dataset တွင် မည်သည့်ဖော်ပြမှုမှ မပါရှပါ
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Underlying causes of deforestation in the Mekong region
This paper discusses the relationship between deforestation and development, as well as causation in deforestation. The paper then describes the situation in the Mekong,...
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Agrarian land-use transformation in northern Laos
Farmers in northern Laos have been experiencing a rapid transformation from subsistence agricultural production to intensive cash crop cultivation over the last decade....
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An uncertain future: Biodiversity and livelihoods along the Mekong river in Northern Lao PDR
Although the upper Mekong River is internationally recognised as important for biodiversity, there is currently very little information about the status of these critical...
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Guide to biodiversity in the farmscapes of Lao PDR (Lao version)
A Lao translation of a handbook about farmscape biodiversity in Laos. The handbook is intended to provide a brief overview of the special habitats in each region of the country...
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illegal-pesticide-trade-in-the-mekong-countries-case-of-lao-pdr
dataset တွင် မည်သည့်ဖော်ပြမှုမှ မပါရှပါ
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Biodiversity Wild Mushrooms–Edible and Medicinal Species Local Knowledge and Use
Due to the rich ecological landscape and biodiversity of Lao PDR, a great number of wild mushrooms are potentially available for domestic consumption and sales. Locally, some...
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Letters from the Mekong : site visit to Laos’ first two mainstream dam projects, executive summary
Examines the current status of mitigation efforts at Laos’ Xayaburi and Don Sahong dam projects on the mainstream of the lower Mekong River. The report is based on visits to...
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From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals: Laying the base for 2030
This report is designed to provide technical support to the Lao PDR in localizing, monitoring, and reporting on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is the product of...
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Climate Smart Agriculture in Laos
Lao PDR is highly vulnerable to climate related incidents such as floods and droughts. SNV is working to increase rice farmers’ productivity by increasing their resilience to...
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Notice of establishment of commercial enterprise: Sok Heng Company Limited
This web page shows detailed information of Sok Heng Company Limited registered in the Ministry of Commerce. Useful information is listed on the web page, including company...
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Notice of establishment of commercial enterprise: Jin Gold Development Co., Ltd
This web page shows detailed information of Jin Gold Development Co., Ltd registered in the Ministry of Commerce. Useful information is listed on the web page, including company...
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Notice of establishment of commercial enterprise: Khun Sea Development Group Ltd
This web page shows detailed information of Khun Sea Development Group Ltd registered in the Ministry of Commerce. Useful information is listed on the web page, including...