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Income risk perception and management by rural rarm households, Taking part in sugarcane contract farming in Lao PDR
Khamsong Village, Xaibury District, Savannakhet Provi nce, Lao PDR is located on high ground. The main income source for the majority of the villagers was rice. However, The a...
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Report on fish farming
In the past, some farmers have been successful in fish farming, but there are still some unsuccessful results due to high costs and unreliable fish stocks.
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Report on ‘China in Laos’ - short Analysis of Investments of China and other neighboring Countries and their Influence on the Development Context in Lao PDR
Many ethnic groups practice a system of land use and resource management which is uniquely adapted for upland areas. This has developed over generations as part of traditional w...
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Case Study on Bamboo Marketing in Lao P.D.R ICRAF-SEANAFE Project “Markets for Agroforestry Tree Products
Bamboo handicraft products are mostly for sale. There are in fact two main channels of distribution bamboo handicraft products in Napo village. First of all, village ...
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Development of Sustainable Supply Chains for NTFP and Agricultural Products for the Northern Districts of Sayabouri Province, Lao PDR Results of a mission carried out 6 to 25 November 2005
The single most important market NTFP in the upland villages is palm fruit whose income is in many villages higher than all agricultural products combined. 800 to1000 tons of m...
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Contract farming in Lao PDR: cases and questions
Contract farming can be defined as an agreement between farmers and processing and/or marketing firms for the production and supply of agricultural products under forward ag...
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Foreign Agricultural Investment Country Profile: Lao PDR.
It is a long way from improving the agriculture and forestry education to measurable improvements at the level of family farms. Moreover, attributing outcomes and impacts to im...
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The implementation of the notice of the Secretariat of the Government
The implementation of the notice of the Secretariat of the Government
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Guideline of the Forestry Department on the principle of timber harvesting in the production forest
Guideline of the Forestry Department on the principle of timber harvesting in the production forest
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Laos in 2012: In the Name of Democracy
“The Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Peace, Independence, Democracy, Unity, Prosperity”. Since the 1975 revolution, “democracy” has hung as an unfulfilled p...
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How sustainable is commercial banana production in Laos? 2016
In 2014 banana production covered a total area of 22,920 ha, while banana exports reached 260,000 tons (total value: 45 million US$). ADS (2015-2020) identifies banana as an ...
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Land use policy
This article examines changing contexts and emerging processes related to “land grabbing.” In particular, it uses the case of Laos to analyze the driving forces behind land taki...
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Instructions on how to adjust the timber processing and production of forest products
Instructions on how to adjust the timber processing and production of forest products
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European development partners’ statement at the Lao PDR’s 2014 round table implementation meeting
European development partners’ statement at the Lao PDR’s 2014 round table implementation meeting
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The Decree of the President of the Lao PDR on the Application of the Law on Anti-Suppression and Suppression of Computer Crimes, No. 135 / PDT, Vientiane, 28.8.2015
Identify the principles, rules and measures on management, monitoring of counter-terrorism and preventing computer-related crime in order to make this mission effective.
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Advice of the Prime Minister on the increased advertising spread education and awareness of laws in the field of agriculture and forestry
Advice of the Prime Minister on the increased advertising spread education and awareness of laws in the field of agriculture and forestry
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BTI 2016 Laos Country Report 2016
In the past two years in Laos, the ruling Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) has continued to pursue rapid economic growth while strengthening its power over the political ...
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The Decree of the President of the Lao PDR on the Promulgation of the Value Added Tax Law (revised) No 033 / PDT, Vientiane, 30.01.2015
Determine the principles, procedures, methods and measures for the management and monitoring of value added tax to encourage the production of goods and services.
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Rules on the management and processing of forest products
Rules on the management and processing of forest products
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Poverty Environment Initiative (PEI) Framework in Lao PDR
Despite the significant decline in poverty at the national level , poverty persists throughout the country and many people face challenges related to food securit...