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The Phongsaly tea development strategy by 2025
Sustainably increasing Phongsaly province tea profile and income of tea smallholder producers through application of high quality environmentally friendly tea production tec...
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General status of the system of food and agriculture statistics in LAO PDR
In Lao PDR, agricultural statistics cover mainly production on crop, livestock and forestry.
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How can land governance and support to small‑scale family farming work together to strengthen food security and reduce poverty?
Land governance – the mechanisms and processes by which society determines how land is used, for what purpose, and with what distribution of rights and benefits – is central to ...
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Development and implementation of direct seeding mulch- based cropping systems in South-east asia “Case studies from the Lao national agro-ecology
Development and implementation of direct seeding mulch- based cropping systems in South-east asia “Case studies from the Lao national agro-ecology
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Community-based Natural Resource Management and Watershed Resource Conflicts: a Case Study from Nam Ngum, Lao PDR 1998
There are several dimensions of resource competition and actual or potential resource conflict in the NamNgum Watershed. Most immediately for manycommunities, competition betwe...
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The Geographical Indications in Lao PDR 2016
Cultivated land covers about 2 million ha (5%), rice is occupying 60-70%
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Large scale land acquisition in southeast asia rural transformations between global agendas and peoples’ right to food
This working paper presents the findings and analysis of a 2 years long research project entitled Large-‐scale land acquisitions in Southeast Asia: Rural transformations betwee...
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Agrarian changes in southern Sayaboury Province, 2005-2014, and the status of conservation agriculture secondary reference.
In view of these major socioeconomic and agricultural changes (e.g. increasing land pressure, income diversification and changing labour, resources and capita...
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Analysis of Project 41924 - 014 : Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project , Lao PDR
Analyzes a foreign investment into a Lao hydro power project, and its impact on local population. Provides recommendations on conducting environmental impact studies and engagin...
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Land acquisition, investment, and development in the Lao coffee sector: successes and failures 2015
Laos has become a LSLA hotspot in Southeast Asia, at least in terms of investor interest and hectares granted, if not in area implemented. For a small country such as Laos, an i...
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Lao coffee sector development: progress, learning and challenges
Coffee value chain gathers development issues to be tackled in the frame of Strategy pillars and implementation principles, and in order to the national socio - economic develo...
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Foot and mouth disease status in Lao PDR 2015
Agriculture sector is very important:70 % of the population participate in the agriculture and livestock production. contributing about 33% of national GDP and Livestock produ...
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Evaluating the state of large-scale land acquisitions in the Lao PDR
Assessment of the State Land Lease Concessions Inventory (SLLCI), a database of land-based investment in Laos containing information of area, capital, and investment origin.
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10 year review development work research
10 year review development work research
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Adoption of Agroforestry in Mai District, Phongsaly Province
Village leaders suggested using demonstration plots as a way for interested households to follow the progress of production and profit. Attitudes also need to be addressed to ra...
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Where are the poor?
Over the last four years, the Lao Statistics Bureau has conducted two major activities that significantly improve our understanding of poverty in the Lao PDR
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Final report Laos resorce mapping and farmer input market studies of the Vietnam-Laos Bamboo feasibility study
The study was conducted in two provinces, namely Houaphan (District: Viengxay and Xiengkhor) and Xiengkhouang (Districts: Phaxay and Kham). 12 villages in the two provinces were...
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Vientiane Declaration on Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (2016-2025)
The Government and the Partners will work together to enhance future development cooperation through consultative processes, to provide indicative commitments of d...
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Vientiane declaration on partnership for effective development cooperation
Lao PDR official document on guidelines and goals for partnerships with international development organizations.
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Illegal logging update in Laos private sector perspective
there are some problem: Illegal logging and timber trade cause the low price by 25-30% of Lao timber compared to the world market price. Government has lost huge revenues in t...