Geographic Focus: Lao PDR

Agroforestry

Author(s): ກະຊວງກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້
ຂໍ້ມູນສະຖິຕິໃນປື້ມວາລະສານສະບັບນີ້ສ່ວນໃຫຍ່ໄດ້ສັງລວມມາຈາກການ
Author(s): ສົມສີ ຄຳມະນີວົງ ແລະ ລີ ຊົ່ງ
ປື້ມກ່ຽວກັບການອະນຸລັກສັດນ້ຳ-ສັດປ່າ ແລະ ປ່າສະຫງວນເຫຼັ້ມນີ້ ຜູ້ຂຽນໄດ້ຂຽນຂຶ້ນ, ໂດຍມີຈຸດປະສົງເພື່ອແນ່ໃສ່ຮັບໃຊ້ການຮຽນ-ການສອນໃນລະບົບຊັ້ນສູງ ຂອງວິທະຍາໄລກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້ພາກເໜືອ, ຜູ້ຂຽນໄດ້ຮວບຮວມ ແລະ…
Author(s): FAO
This Country Gender Assessment (CGA) was commissioned by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in October 2017 as a way to gauge Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s…
Author(s): P-FALUPAM
This manual introduces participatory approaches in implementation P-FALUPAM at village cluster and village levels, which divide into five steps including office work and fieldwork. The first step is…
Author(s): Pha tad ke Botanical Garden
ສປປ ລາວ ເວົ້າລວມແລ້ວ ເປັນປະເທດທີ່ມີຊັບພະຍາກອນທໍາມະຊາດອຸດົມສົມບູນ ແລະ ຄຸນນະພາບສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມຍັງດີຢູ່ ທຽບໃສ່ປະເທດອ້ອມຂ້າງ ຊຶ່ງເປັນທ່າແຮງອັນສໍາ ຄັນໃນການພັດທະນາເສດຖະກິດ-ສັງຄົມຂອງປະເທດ. ດັ່ງນັ້ນ…
Author(s): The Agro Biodiversity Initiative
ພາບລວມການຈັດຕັ້ງປະຕິບັດ ແລະ ຜົນສໍາເລັດໂຄງການພັດທະນາລະບົບນິເວດຊີວະນານາພັນເຂດພູດອຍແຕ່ 2009-2020
Author(s): Andrea Rodericks
The Lao uplands have long been recognized for their rich agro-biodiversity. Home to globally important species of animals, plants, and micro-organisms, this agro-biodiversity is the legacy of the…
Author(s): ອານົນ ຄຳຮຸ່ງ ແລະ Dirk VAN GANSBERGHE
ຊີວະນາໆພັນກະສິກຳຂອງລາວ ມີທ່າແຮງເພື່ອຍົກລະດັບເສດຖະກິດທ້ອງຖິ່ນ ໂດຍຜ່່ານການປັບປຸງຊີວິດການເປັນຢູ່ຂອງຄອບຄົວຊາວພູດອຍ ແລະ ພ້ອມນັ້ນ ກໍເປັນການສ້າງຊື່ສຽງໃນເວທີສາກົນ ກ່ຽວກັບ…
Author(s): Olivier Ducourtieux, Phoui Visonnavong and Julien Rossard
Farmers are often blamed for destroying tropical forests, especially in the Lao PDR. Converting shifting cultivation into cash crop-based agriculture is recurrently presented as the solution merging…
Author(s): PAFO, LPB and FAO, Laos
Melientha is an evergreen forest tree, up to 10 m high, with young leaves much favored in various Lao dishes. Unfortunately, the Melientha trees are unsustainably harvested, where parts or whole…

Training Manuals, Tool Kits and Handbooks

Author(s): EU
Burgeoning regional demand for wood and wood products, accompanied by supportive legal and regulatory changes, offers opportunities for private sector investment in a modern plantations-based forest…
Author(s): Lao Tea Appreciation Network
ຄູ່ມືການກ້າແກ່ນຊາແມ່ນໄດ້ຈາກການສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ ປະສົບການຕົວຈິງໃນການກ້າແກ່ນຊາຂອງ ກຸ່ມຜະລິດຊາ ບ້ານຍອດປ່ຽງ, ເມືອງແປກ, ແຂວງ ຊຽງຂວາງ ສາມາດດາວໂຫຼດຟາຍ ຄູ່ມືການກ້າແກ່ນຊາເປັນຟາຍ PDF ດ້ານລຸ່ມນີ້
Author(s): ອົງການອາຫານໂລກ (WFP)
ກິນອາຫານດີເພ່ືອການເຕີບໃຫຍ່ ແລະ ປູກອາຫານເອົາໄວເ້ ພ່ືອບໍລິໂພກຢ່າງພຽງພໍ
Author(s): Dorothy Culloty and Photographs by Kees Sprengers
Food from Northern Laos: The Boat Landing Cookbook is the child of the confluence of the skills, knowledge and abilities of these special friends. Dorothy has brought her love of cooking and…
Author(s): ພະແນກສຶກສາທິການ ແລະ ກີລາ ແຂວງຫຼວງພະບາງ
ຫຼັກສູດທ້ອງຖິ່ນເຫຼັ້ມນີ້ສ້າງຂື້ນເພື່ອຈັດການຮຽນຮູ້ປະສົມປະສານກັບຫຼັກສູດສ່ວນກາງໃນວິຊາ: ໂລກອ້ອມຕົວເຮົາ, ພາສາລາວ, ວິຊາເຕັກໂນ ແລະ ວິຊາສີລະປະກຳເຫຼົ່ານີ້ເປັນຕົ້ນ.…
Author(s): Syphan Bounthongsy, Veo Dalavong, Sith Nitaphone, Somdy Oudomsack, Khamphart Thongchan
This guide contains 8 parts: 1. What is Permaculture?, 2. Natural Patterns and Permaculture Design, 3. Healthy Soil, 4. Seed Saving and Nurseries, 5. Home and Community Gardens, 6. Farming, 7. Forest…
Author(s): ອົງການອາຫານໂລກ (WFP)
ຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອຊຸມຊົນໃຫ້ມີການດຳລົງຊີວິດທີ່ດີຂຶ້ນໃນໄລຍະຍາວ 2017-2021 ເລື່ອງເລົ່າກ່ຽວກັບ ຊຸມຊົນຂອງ ທ້າວວັນນາ
Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane
ດອກເຜິ້ງເປັນພືດຕະກຸນໜື່ງຈັດເຂົ້າໃນກຸ່ມຂອງພືດໃບລ້ຽງດ່ຽວ, ແຕ່ດອກເຜິ້ງທັງ ໝົດແມ່ນຈັດຢູ່ໃນຕະກຸນເຜິ້ງ ທີ່ມີຊື່ວິທະຍາສາດວ່າ Orchidaceae, ລວມໃນນີ້  ມີເຖີງ 763 ສະກຸນ, ຈຳນວນ 28,000 ຊະນິດ. ນອກນັ້ນນັກພືດສວນ…
Author(s): ສີມອນ ວົງຄຳຮໍ່ ແລະ ພຸດທະວົງ ສີໂຄດ
ການຜະລິດກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້ເປັນສິນຄ້າ ແມ່ນໜິ່ງແຜນງານບູລິສິດທີ່ສຳຄັນຂອງກະຊວງກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້ ໃນການພັດທະນາເສດຖະກິດຊົນນະບົດ ໃຫ້ຂະຫຍາຍຕົວຢ່າງໜັ້ງທ່ຽງ ແລະ  ປັບປຸງຄູນນະພາບຊີວິດ ຂອງປະຊາຊົນ…
Author(s): Lee, You Mi et al.
Hye-Yong Jin, Tai-Hyeon Ahn, Hai-Joo Lee, Jeong Hwa Song, Chung Hee Lee, Young Jae Kim, Jung Won Yoon, Ho Sang Kang, Hyo Cheng, Jeong Ho Park, Miin Bang, Boungthong Bouahom, Chanhsamone Phongoudome,…
Author(s): Yupa Hanboonsong and Patrick B. Durst
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is a rugged, mountainous, landlocked country, with relatively weak infrastructure. As such, the country faces numerous challenges in achieving…
Author(s): Peter John Meynell, Oudomxay Thongsavath, Khamphat Xeuasing, Vilavong Vannalath and Raphaël Glémet
In 2014, IUCN carried out a vulnerability assessment of the impacts of climate change on the Ramsar site at Beung Kiat Ngong in southern Lao PDR. This follows earlier vulnerability assessments that…
Author(s): Peter E Mortimer Jianchu Xu Samantha C Karunarathna Kevin D Hyde
As part of biodiversity in the GMS, fungi, and more specifically, mushrooms play a special role. Micro-and small enterprise development is widely recognized as important in many developing countries…
Author(s): Leonid V. Averyanov, Tien Hiep Nguyen, Khang Nguyen Sinh, The Van Pham, Vichith Lamxay, Somchanh Bounphanmy, Shengvilai Lorphengsy, Loc Ke Phan, Soulivanh Lanorsavanh and Khamfa Chantthavongsa
Gymnosperm plant species form a small relictual group of higher plants, representing the most sensitive ancient elements of modern tropical floras. Gymnosperms are highly vulnerable to numerous…
Author(s): Charles M. Peters and Andrew Henderson
Rattans are spiny, climbing palms in the subfamily Calamoideae. There are over 550 different species of rattan belonging to 12 genera distributed  throughout the Old World tropics (Dransfield et al.…
Author(s): Andrea Swei, Jodi J. L. Rowley, Dennis Rödder, Mae L. L. Diesmos, Arvin C. Diesmos, Cheryl J. Briggs, Rafe Brown, Trung Tien Cao, Tina L. Cheng, Rebecca A. Chong, Ben Han, Jean-Marc Hero, Huy Duc Hoang, Mirza D. Kusrini, Duong Thi Thuy Le, Jimmy A. McGuir
Prevalence and distribution of chytridiomycosis throughout Asia News from the herpetological community September 2011 Vol. 98 FrogLog FrogLog Vol. 98 | September 2011 | 33 The fungal disease,…
Author(s): Bryan L. Stuart, Jodi J. L. Rowley, Somphouthone Phimmachak, Anchalee Aowphol, Niane Sivongxay
The recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders” (31 October, p. 630), A. Martel et al. warned that a newly discovered pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium…
Author(s): L.V. Averyanov
Herbarium material collected in 2009–2013 in Cambodia and Laos provides 240 new localities for 156 orchid species (from 73 genera). Among them, 13 and 45 species respectively are new for the flora of…
Author(s): Bethany G. Elkington, Kongmany Sydara, John F. Hartmann, Bounhong Southavong and D. Doel Soejarto
In an effort to preserve traditional medicine knowledge and to uncover information about disease patterns and treatment in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), linguistic experts have scanned…
Author(s): Singkham Phonvisay
In Lao PDR, fisheries are an integral part of the lives of rural people, providing a major part of their animal protein and micro-nutrient intakes, as well as being an important source  of secondary…
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