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Displaying 1 - 5 of 30Analyzing the enabling environment for transforming forest landscape conflicts: the example of Lao PDR
Forest landscape conflicts can be devastating on many levels – economic, environmental and social, from individual, to subnational, national and global levels. They are symptomatic of many issues revolving around weak governance. The problem is that seldom are they effectively addressed. The aim of the paper is to better understand how and why forest landscape conflicts are happening, who is addressing them, and what can be done to prevent conflict or improve conflict outcomes.
Rethinking the sustainability of the Mekong
The mekong is a major transboundary central to the lives of the people in the southeast asia,Since 2006 contested plans have emerged for up to eleven dams on the lower mainstream,with the first project-the Xayaboury dam-under contruction in the northerm laos since 2010 the paper explores how uncertainty shaps transboundary water governance such as the politics of scale and knowledge
State, Capital, Border Traders, Farmers, and Cross-Border Corn Jamaree Chiengthong Paper
When I began this study, my interest was to investigate the agricultural development on both sides of the Mekhong river where my study site was located. It was supposed to be a micro study of changes in local livelihood at border areas
Land Rights in Laos: Village Focus International. HongThong at TEDxWanChai
A fascinating and educational journey of a Laotian who was instrumental in developing the first Lao language "Village Rights" guidebook on land and natural resources.
Village resettlement in Laos
This is a Research of the resettlement village project is voluntary or not a voluntary.