There are 187 projects that match your search.
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CH/2017/26 |
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Huoyxai and Tonpherng district, Borkeo Province; Beng and Hun district, Oudomxay Province. These two provinces are affecting from using chemical fertilizer in agricultural activities, especially some projects that have agreement on land concession ( ... )
illagers for agricultural cropping which is causing impacts on environment and livelihood of villagers. Previously, these areas are based on nature methods of cropping and farming, however in recently this 4-5 years an import of the forbidden agriculture material increasing day by day, that included chemical fertilizer, accelerate fertilizer, pesticides and etc., which is not allowed from the
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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46,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CH/2017/29 |
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The demand for the consumption of vegetable in Laos has increased rapidly in the recent years. In terms of tons of agriculture production, vegetable product accounts the second largest crop produce after rice. However, to meet the increasing demand, ( ... )
has resorted to the use of agro-chemicals particularly pesticides and inorganic fertilizer to up household productivity and cope with the demand. Despite two-year ban of specific farm chemicals, proliferation has been unhindered and control of use is minimal. The livelihood challenges facing the target population includes rampant use of pesticide in farms to manage cash crop such as maize and
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/CORE/BD/2017/31 |
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NongsaO or marsh SaO is a natural pond with a wide size around 100 ? 200 meters and 2,000 meters of the length, deep around 1 ? 3 meters with the area of 50 hectares. This is an important source of place for people to make a living. Due to the ( ... )
of population is increasing which makes the demand on fishing and hunting aquatic fauna are also increasing. Moreover, the villagers who live surrounding the river bank, they have cut down the tree for agricultural plantation area that leads to the habitat of aquatic fauna lose. The project aims are to protect and conserve the pond around its surrounding circumstance area to be more abundant and
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/BD/2017/38 |
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An increasing of population in local community of Ban Sopphouane, Khamkerd District, Bolikhamxay Province and the mix up of migration from other places move to stay in this village, which is an impact form of another development project that makes ( ... )
ers have to use the huge amount of forest without uncontrolled. Even though, they have the regulation on land management, however the implementation is still weak and some of family still do the temporary farming, animal feeding base on nature and often keep moving from place to place which is causing forest, biodiversity, Non-Timber-Forest Products (NTFPs) and many kinds of tree were
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/CORE/BD/2017/30 |
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Beuang Kutfarmap is a natural marsh located in Phapong village, Thapabath district, Bolikhamxay province. The marsh and livelihood of people in village are bound for several generations, their main occupation are farming, fishery, grow vegetable and ( ... )
farming. The marsh is also the food supplies and agricultural place for peoples in the village especially aquatic fauna and aquatic plants. In year 2000, Phapong village has designated the Beuang Kutfarmap as the conservation area. However, peoples still lack of knowledges on how to make a sustainable use of natural resources and regulation for protecting of the marsh were not appropriated. The
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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47,380.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/BD/2017/33 |
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Like many other cities of the world, the Laotian capital, with its improving economy and standard of living, is not spared from the scourge of urban living: the proliferation of plastics and products bottled or wrapped in plastics. The biggest ( ... )
m is that wrappers or bottles made of plastic materials are carelessly thrown just about anywhere. Most of them end up clogging canals and waterways or polluting the waters of the mighty Mekong River. With the negative impacts of inappropriate disposal on public health and the air and water closer to home, it is certainly an issue increasingly on the radar. The aims of project is to contribute
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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22,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CH/2018/41 |
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Most people at Ban Muangdonmoon, Khop District, Xayabouly Province occupy as an agriculturalist for instance planting and animal husbandry in using a large amount of chemical for agricultural production activities. In year 2016 there is a report ( ... )
epartment of Natural Resources and Environment, villager used the chemical in amount of 2,000 litters and Atrazine in the amount of 21.65 Tons on their agricultural production area of 14,195.81 hectares. The chemical residues have side effect to their health more than 20 villagers got the respiratory disease, hepatitis, pneumonia, inflammatory kidney disease and other diseases caused of herbicide
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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45,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CH/2018/40 |
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Developing knowledge and capacity building to the local community are very important; particularly the result of survey on impact of chemical fertilizer use will be able to provide essential information to the target village. Due to the majority of ( ... )
apeu, Chounla and xatour villagers, Thateng district, Xekong Province are farmers, but they lack knowledge on chemical fertilizer use in their agriculture activities. The environmental condition in this area is in degradation such river and air pollution are widely, villagers have to live with environment changing: from clean river to river polluted, from fresh air to air polluted. Villagers
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CH/2017/36 |
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The community radio for development at Nonghad district, established in 2013 as a tool to develop community out of poverty step by step. Many of famers and agriculturalist in Ban Thamxay, Nonghad District, Xiengkhuang Province, used the herbicides ( ... )
her chemical fertilizer widely in their agriculture activity which is very harmful to their health and environment. Due to the villager is still lacking of knowledge as well as information about the dangerous and side effect of those chemical fertilizers. The project aims to help disseminate through the radio channel, because most of the village can access to Nonghad community radio, so project
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/BD/2017/34 |
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Pamarkchong located in the areas of 6 villages: Nakok, Nabone, Nalan, Launhar and Thongpha, Pathumphone District, Champasack Province. Pamarkjong namely by villager as Community protection forests. Markchong is the big tree and also a kind of tree ( ... )
arely to find among the industrial plants which has value in economic term. Markchong is one kind of fruit that worth and expensive can be cooked as a food and widely popular in consuming. In recent year number of population is increasing as well as the extension of society. Therefore, expansion of the forestry area into residential building, factory building and other agricultural production are
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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31,426.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/CORE/BD/2017/27 |
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Ban Bormai is a home place of Akha tribe, Long district, Luangnamtha Province. The main occupation of people here is doing rice farm, livestock and base on natural resources for basic needs of foods. Ban Bormai is an area that riches of natural ( ... )
ces, the most outstanding one are non-timber forest products, which are potential for economic-social development of the village. Moreover, it?s a large hilliness which is suitable for animal husbandry. However, in nearly future the non-timber forest products will be decreased due to slash-and-burn the large area for rice farming is increasing in each year. The project aims to promote the use of
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CC/2017/28 |
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Kum Thaphaiban is a rural area which is far from municipality of Nakai district, Khammoun province; located in national forestry conservation that is including 482 households. However, 174 households just can have solar power. In recently, villagers ( ... )
en trained on education, public health, but they still cannot have use electricity for sustainable development to enhance the livelihood properly. The project aims to build the solar power project by choosing 3 villages: Ban Markfuong, Thaphaiban and Ban Korbong, which are in aligne with strategy-policy and the target 2025 of Lao government in increasing the using proportion of renewable energy
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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10,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y7/STAR/CC/2017/24 |
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Biogas is a clean energy, which produces from wasting thing like animal dung, filthy water from animal farm, filthy water from industrial factory, garbage and others waste from agriculture through the fermentation process anaerobic digestion from ( ... )
inds of bacteria under the proper environment condition. Biogas can use as a variety useful thing such as use instead of cooking gas, diesel oil, electric and firewood that is helped to maintain the environment as well. Ban Sanokthongkung, Chomphet District, Luangprabang Province, the main occupation is agricultural like do paddy rice farm, vegetable gardens and livestock. Their livestock mostly
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/2017/14 |
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Ban Paen, Phoukout district, Xiengkhouang Province, it is regarded as an outback community and most of its residents are farmers. Subsequently, the majority of young people and those working ages have left home to seeking opportunities elsewhere; ( ... )
hose elder and very young remained. As the result, business activity and average income per head per year are low. The problem of this community is having less farmland and many families cannot grow enough food for consumption, food shortage and ineffective law enforcement lead to social and environmental destructions including slash and burn practices, illegal logging, bushfire for hunting,
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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41,900.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y6/STAR/CC/2016/10 |
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Recently, bamboo has received increasing attention because of its easy propagation, vigorous regeneration, fast growth and high productivity. In traditional societies, bamboo utilization extends from a material for construction and handicraft to ( ... )
nd feed. Furthermore, bamboo products contribute to the income of many poor villagers. Nava and Napolthan Villages, Vapy District is one of the poor district in Saravan Province. The people in these communities depend mainly on natural resources as well as wild bamboo. Bamboo and other non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are currently being exploited in a non-sustainable way. This not only
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Lao
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International Waters
International Waters
International Waters
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2017
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26,200.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y6/STAR/IW/2016/02 |
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Access to a clean, reliable water source is a basic human right. Yet so many people around the world are denied this. Water security is increasing as an international issue and its health must be protected through research and building community ( ... )
ty. The International Monetary Fund places Laos 48th in its table of 184 countries from poorest to richest. Even in the world famous UNESCO World Heritage city of Luang Prabang, the fourth largest Lao city, people do not drink the water despite it being filtered. Just 60km away in Phonesay district are remote villagers drinking untreated surface and river water detrimental to health. Phonesay is
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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49,992.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y6/STAR/CC/2016/01 |
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Communities in the Xiengme village cluster in Saysomboun Province have limited access to clean water. Gravity feed schemes in the area need to be repaired and although they can provide water it can become contaminated at the system or household ( ... )
The watershed and local environment is at risk from poor hygiene and sanitation practices. Many households are boiling water to produce clean drinking water. This involves many hours of labor for female members of the household who are mostly responsible for collecting wood, preparing fires and boiling water. This practice exposes people to high levels of smoke which is very unhealthy and is
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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49,500.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/2017/19 |
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Beuang Sane Theung village, Nongbok district, Khammouane province previously was one of the richest and the wealthiest villages in term of natural aquatic resources as well as the biodiversity of the wetland. More than 50 native fish species were ( ... )
fied and considered for the main sources of household income to secure the food security for daily consumption. With the recent rapid economic development activity, the quick change of natural resources, losing forest cover and the rapidly dried-up of communal lake that consequently become the main causes of biodiversity lost, food insecurity and unsustainable development of the community
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Lao
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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47,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y6/STAR/BD/2017/16 |
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Nam Ngum headstream forest is a branch of the Mekong River, located in the between Muang Kham, Phoukod and Muang Peak disktricts, Xiengkhuang province, which is well known as the national protected area. This area is abundant of natural resources ( ... )
its for ecotourism destination. However, the local people here are living on natural sources service for instance animal hunting, collect non-timber forest products to sell, doing slash and burn practice or shifting upland cultivation such as these are the threats for national resources degradation. Recently, the natural resources of this area have been declined significantly. To solve this
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Lao
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2017
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48,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP5/Y6/STAR/CH/2017/20 |
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The agriculturalist at Hadsaifong District, Vientiane Capital, they have the technical skills and actual experience in the agricultural cash crop production, especially for the vegetable production. There are some challenges to threat the ( ... )
nment and the health of consumer that many vegetable plantations are still used chemical fertilizer, insecticide, herbicide in cropping system to increase the productivity, which are causing the long-term impact and serious health problem to women and children that are also harmful to the land condition, animals, river and recipient environment. Most of agriculturalists are women that are more
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