Direct seeding mulch-based cropping systems for rice-beef production in the plain of Jars, Xieng Khouang Province, Lao PDR : an example of the creation - validation research and development methodological approach [PDF]
The Plain of Jars is an acid, infertile savannah grassland covering an area of about 60,000 ha in the western region of Xieng Khouang Province, northeastern Lao PDR.
Bounkhampone, Bouapha +6 more
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BackgroundDespite the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Lao health care workers (HCWs) have previously been shown to have low levels of protection against infection ...
Siriphone Virachith +7 more
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Towards Sustainable Co-Management of Mekong River Inland Aquatic Resources, Including Fisheries, in Southern Lao PDR [PDF]
This paper presents historical information regarding the development of the aquatic resource co-management system in Khong District, Champasak Province, Southern Lao PDF.
Ian G. Baird
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Profitability of Organic Agriculture in a Transition Economy: the Case of Organic Contract Rice Farming in Lao PDR [PDF]
Poverty is prevalent among smallholder farmers in transition economies where market failures prevail and where the capacity of the public sector is limited.
Cai, Junning +3 more
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Stumpage Appraisal for Timber Concessions in Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]
Forest lands in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) are largely owned and administered by the government. The government allocates forest logging areas to private companies through long-term contracts which defines the rights and other duties ...
Akkharath, Inthavy
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IWRM Discourses, Institutional Holy Grail and Water Justice in Nepal
Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) still stands today as one of the most influential governance models in the water sector. Whereas previous analyses of IWRM have focused on the effectiveness of the institutional models it embodies and on ...
Floriane Clement +2 more
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Principles of direct seeding mulch-based cropping systems - A holistic research approach implemented in Laos [PDF]
This paper gives an overview of the holistic research approach implemented by NAFRI and CIRAD and the principles of direct seeding mulch-based cropping (DMC) systems.
Chantharath, Bounsay +6 more
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Trade and Investment in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Remaining Challenges and the Unfinished Policy Agenda [PDF]
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is one of the most successful stories of economic transition and integration among developing countries. Strong rates of economic growth since the early 1990s have been fueled by increased trade and foreign direct ...
Melendez, Anna Cassandra, Menon, Jayant
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