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Participatory land management planning in biodiversity conservation areas of Lao PDR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The importance of integrating forest conservation and rural development objectives is much better understood today than in the past. Despite an increased understanding such integration in many countries remains poorly supported in terms of co-ordination ...
Sawathvong, Silavanh
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The Last Course Revisited: Reflections on Policy, Praxis, and Protest

open access: yesCulture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article is a personal reflection on how SAFN addressed my academic identity crisis in the late 70s. The development of the anthropology of food and nutrition provided opportunities to refashion disciplinary praxis and to link the little and the large in interesting ways.
Penny Van Esterik
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and morbidity of food-borne trematodiasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic with particular consideration to opisthorchiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Food-borne trematodes, parasitizing the liver, lung and intestinal tract of humans, are an emerging public health problem in countries of tropical regions. Today, an estimated 40 million people are infected worldwide.
Sayasone, Somphou
core   +1 more source

Energy poverty in the Lao PDR and its impacts on education and health

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2019
The Lao PDR has experienced rapid growth and poverty reduction through its openness to trade, investment, and integration to the regional and world economy.
Sothea Oum
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Students' Perceptions About Teaching Profession: Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, and Locus of Control

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research, 2023
This study aims to analyze students' perceptions of the teaching profession in increasing self-confidence to continue to feel worthy and ready to become professional and competent teachers.
Zuhri Saputra Hutabarat   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic Dynamics and International Trade: Stylized Facts and Theoretical Insights

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Demographic change within a country has economic repercussions for other countries through international transactions. Ongoing shifts in population size and age structure across countries have important implications for international trade, operating through changes in market size, consumption preferences, and labor supply.
Kumuthini Sivathas
wiley   +1 more source

Education and the Shadow Economy: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of education on the shadow economy across 132 countries over the period 1991–2020. To this end, panel cointegration and panel error‐correction models are employed. The results of the panel cointegration tests indicate a stable long‐term relationship among the selected variables.
Salvatore Ciucci
wiley   +1 more source

2023 SDG status analysis : Lao PDR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The report was prepared by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) at the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR to prepare a brief report on the implementation of the Sustainable Development ...
UN.ESCAP   +1 more
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Sexual and reproductive health literacy of school adolescents in Lao PDR

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Rationale Adolescent pregnancy in Lao PDR is the highest in Southeast Asia. It leads to negative health and social consequences in young people. It is anticipated that this problem is partly caused by limited sexual and reproductive health literacy (SRHL)
V. Vongxay   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reaching the unreached through building trust: a mixed-method study on COVID-19 vaccination in rural Lao PDR

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
Introduction The global COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been impacted by socioeconomic disparities and vaccine hesitancy, but few studies examine reasons for changed attitudes.
Shogo Kubota   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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