Topic: Watershed Management

Research Article

Author(s): Stuart, B.L. and Bain, R.H.
Three new species of frogs allied to Rana megatympanum are described from Laos and Vietnam. One new species is from the Bolaven Plateau of southern Laos, a second is from central Laos and adjacent…
Author(s): Bryan L. Stuart, Nikolai L. Orlov and Tanya Chan-ard
A new frog species of the family Ranidae is described from 44 specimens from the mountainsof southern Laos and central Vietnam. Rana khalam, new species, is distinguished by having the first…
Author(s): Bryan L Stuart and Harold Heatwole
A new Philautus is described from Phou Dendin National Biodiversity Conservation Area in northern Laos. Philautus petilus sp. nov. is most remarkable by having a very slender, elongated habitus.…

Special Reports

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): Aloun Phonvisay
Up till now a detailed survey of fish marketing in Nam Houm and Nam Souang Reservoirs is yet to be implemented. Few data and information on fish marketing have been collected. It is necessary to…

Training Manuals, Tool Kits and Handbooks

Author(s): Praxaysombath, B., K. Utsugi, K. Phongsa, M. Nammanivong, V. Vannachak, K. Phommachan, T. Phommavong, V. Photthana, V. Duangthasy and S. Latsamy.
Laos is a part of Indo-Burma Biodiversity hotspot that is known as one of the Earth's 34 threatened biodiversity hotspots. The Mekong River Basin in Laos is topographically characterized in having a…
Author(s): GRET, MAF, WWF, SDC
Lao PDR is endowed with biodiversity and rattan and bamboo species that have played an important role in generating income for the rural communities. It was estimated that rattan and bamboo can…
Author(s): Pha tad ke Botanical Garden
ສປປ ລາວ ເວົ້າລວມແລ້ວ ເປັນປະເທດທີ່ມີຊັບພະຍາກອນທໍາມະຊາດອຸດົມສົມບູນ ແລະ ຄຸນນະພາບສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມຍັງດີຢູ່ ທຽບໃສ່ປະເທດອ້ອມຂ້າງ ຊຶ່ງເປັນທ່າແຮງອັນສໍາ ຄັນໃນການພັດທະນາເສດຖະກິດ-ສັງຄົມຂອງປະເທດ. ດັ່ງນັ້ນ…
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…
Author(s): ຄະນະຮັບຜິດຊອບການສ້າງຫຼັກສູດທ້ອງຖິ່ນ, ພະແນກສຶກສາທິການ ແລະກິລາແຂວງຊຽງຂວາງ.
    ຫຼັກສູດເປັນບ່ອນອີງໃຫ້ແກ່ຄູ ແລະ ຜູ້ບໍລິຫານການສຶກສາຂັ້ນຕ່າງໆເພື່ອຕິດຕາມການຮຽນ-ການສອນແຕ່ລະວິຊາຂອງແຕ່ລະຂັ້ນຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ. ຫຼັກສູດທ້ອງຖິ່ນສະບັບນີ້ໄດ້ຖືກສ້າງຂື້ນໂດຍການຮ່ວມມືຈາກຫຼາຍພາກສ່ວນເຊັ່ນ:…

Lao PDR

Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane
ໄຄເປັນອາຫານທີ່ສຳຄັນຂອງຄົນ ແລະ ສັດກິນພືດໃຫຍ່-ນ້ອຍ, ລວມໄປເຖິງຈຸລິນຊີທີ່ມີໜ້າທີ່ຍ່ອຍສະຫລາຍສິ່ງມີຊີວິດທີ່ຕາຍລົງ, ດັ່ງນັ້ນແລ້ວໄຄຈຶ່ງມີຄວາມສໍາຄັນຕໍ່ຕ່ອງໂສ້ອາຫານ ແລະ ຕໍ່ລະບົບນິເວດວິທະຍາ.…
Author(s): TABI
Fish cultivation in rice fields is a local practice of farmers in Xiengkuang Province.  Fish in rice fields is an important source of fish as well as rice.  Fish also play a role in controlling pest…
Author(s): ພະແນກສຶກສາທິການ ແລະ ກິລາ ແຂວງຊຽງຂວາງ.
ໂດຍປະຕິບັດຕາມແຜນງານປັບປຸງຄຸນນະພາບ ແລະ ຄວາມສອດຄ່ອງໃນການສຶກສາທີ່ກະຊວງສຶກສາທິການ ແລະ ກິລາວາງອອກ ແລະ…
Author(s): TABI
ວັງສະຫງວນ ເປັນແຫຼ່ງຜະລິດ ແລະ ສະຫນອງອາຫານໃຫ້ແກ່ປະຊາຊົນບັນດາເຜົ່າ ດັ່ງນັ້ນ, ໃນແຕ່ລະະບ້ານ ທີ່ຕັ້ງຢູ່ລຽບແມ່ນ້ຳ ສາຍຕ່າງໆ ຈຶ່ງໄດ້ພ້ອມກັນສ້າງຕັ້ງວັງສະຫງວນອະນຸລັກປາທຳມະຊາດ ເພື່ອເປັນແຫຼ່ງເພາະພັນປາຊະນິດຕ່າງໆ…
Author(s): TABI
ປ້າຍທີ່ຕິດຕັ້ງສະແດງໃຫ້ຂອບເຂດ ແລະ ເນື້ອທີ່ວັງສະຫງວນປີ 2017 ແລະ ປັບປຸງໃໝ່ປີ 2019
Author(s):
ຈາກການສຳລວດຄວາມຫຼາກຫຼາຍຂອງຊະນິດປາ ຢູ່ 4 ສາຍນໍ້າຄື: ສາຍນໍ້າມັດ (ເມືອງຄຳ ແລະ ໜອງແຮດ), ສາຍນ້ຳຄາວ (ເມືອງຄຳ ແລະ ພູກູດ) ສາຍນ້ຳຄານ ແລະ ນ້ຳງື່ມ (ພູກູດ) ໃນແຂວງຊຽງຂວາງ ໃນຊ່ວງເດືອນກຸມພາ ປີ 2018. ຈາກການສຳລວດ ແລະ…
Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane
Fish Conservations Zones on rivers and streams in Luang Prabang province have been a successful strategy employed by local communities to ensure abundant and diverse fish populations.  FCZs lead to…
Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane
Introduction: To understand the scale of impacts of FCZs, TABI facilitated a PRA exercise in Ban Phieng Mon in Xiengkhouang Province on May 29, 2019 using a small group discussion. TABI began…
Author(s): IBNDA
In close partnership with the Houaphanh Provincial Bamboo Task Force lead by Department of Planning and Investment and Provincial Office of Forestry and Agriculture, GRET has been supporting the…
Author(s): Khamphou Phouyyavong (PhD Candidate), Phanxay Ingxay (PhD), Sengphachanh Sonethavixay, Vagneron Vagneron (PhD)
Tea plants are native to East Asia and evidence of tea consumption in China goes back to the 2nd century BC. In Laos, tea was presumably cultivated and traded as early as the 7th century (Earth…
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): 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…
Author(s): ຄະນະຮັບຜິດຊອບການສ້າງຫຼັກສູດທ້ອງຖິ່ນ, ພະແນກສຶກສາທິການ ແລະກິລາແຂວງຊຽງຂວາງ.
    ຫຼັກສູດເປັນບ່ອນອີງໃຫ້ແກ່ຄູ ແລະ ຜູ້ບໍລິຫານການສຶກສາຂັ້ນຕ່າງໆເພື່ອຕິດຕາມການຮຽນ-ການສອນແຕ່ລະວິຊາຂອງແຕ່ລະຂັ້ນຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ. ຫຼັກສູດທ້ອງຖິ່ນສະບັບນີ້ໄດ້ຖືກສ້າງຂື້ນໂດຍການຮ່ວມມືຈາກຫຼາຍພາກສ່ວນເຊັ່ນ:…
Author(s): Bethany G. Elkington, Phaivanh Phiapalath, Kongmany Sydara, Vongtakoune Somsamouth, Nichole I. Goodsmith and D. Doel Soejarto
A field survey was launched to identify medicinal plants growing in the Khiat Ngong wetlands and surrounding forested areas of Pathoumphone District, Champasak Province in southern Laos. In this area…
Author(s): Jodi J. L. Rowley, Bryan L. Stuart, Stephen J. Richards, Somphothone Phimmachak and Niane Sivongxay
e describe a new species of megophryid frog in the genus Leptolalax from southern Laos. Leptolalax aereus sp.
Author(s): Stuart, B.L., Phimmachak, S., Sivongxay, N. & Robichaud, W.G.
We describe a new species of megophryid frog in the genus Leptolalax from southern Laos. Leptolalax aereus sp.
Author(s): Aloun Phonvisay
Up till now a detailed survey of fish marketing in Nam Houm and Nam Souang Reservoirs is yet to be implemented. Few data and information on fish marketing have been collected. It is necessary to…
Author(s): Stuart, B.L. and Bain, R.H.
Three new species of frogs allied to Rana megatympanum are described from Laos and Vietnam. One new species is from the Bolaven Plateau of southern Laos, a second is from central Laos and adjacent…
Author(s): Bryan L. Stuart, Nikolai L. Orlov and Tanya Chan-ard
A new frog species of the family Ranidae is described from 44 specimens from the mountainsof southern Laos and central Vietnam.
Author(s): Bryan L Stuart and Harold Heatwole
A new Philautus is described from Phou Dendin National Biodiversity Conservation Area in northern Laos. Philautus petilus sp. nov. is most remarkable by having a very slender, elongated habitus.
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